{{short description|Defunct film studio}} {{Infobox company | name = Crown International Pictures | type = Private | logo = CIP Logo.JPG | logo_size = 230px | founder = Newton P. Jacobs | fate = Closed | foundation = {{start date and age|1959}} | defunct = {{End date and age|1992}} | industry = Film | location = Beverly Hills, California, US | divisions = }} '''Crown International Pictures''' (CIP) was an independent film studio and distribution company formed in 1959 by Newton P. Jacobs.<ref>p.86 Slide, Anthony ''The American Film Industry: A Historical Dictionary'' 1986 Greenwood Press</ref>
==History== Jacobs was a branch head of RKO Pictures until 1947, when he formed Favorite Films, an organization which released films acquired from the studios which had originally produced them, long after their first run release. CIP became one of the first franchise distributors for American International Pictures (AIP) product.<ref>1980 Obituaries ''Variety''</ref> Like AIP, Crown International is primarily known for low-budget genre films, including biker films, exploitation films, and B-movie drive-in fare.
Crown International began releasing both low-budget films as ''Bloodlust!'' and ''The Seventh Commandment'', by American producers, as well as foreign films such as ''First Spaceship on Venus'' and ''Varan the Unbelievable'' (released as a double feature in 1962) which Crown was able to acquire inexpensively, due to the US dollar's strength. Crown began producing its own films, starting with Coleman Francis' ''The Skydivers'', in 1963.
Beginning in 1961, Crown began by releasing six films, with the number rising to 12 a decade years later. Jacobs felt that Crown survived by having carefully planned growth and not overextending its product.<ref>p.13 ''A Salute to Red Jacobs'' ''Box Office'' Magazine 8 Feb 1971</ref> He said that Crown did not want to be regarded as a mini major studio but as the top of the independents, to give the company more freedom in selecting and exploiting its film library.<ref>p.14 Ibid</ref> Well over 50% of exhibitors showing Crown's products were drive-in theatres, with the number decreasing to 30% in 1981.<ref>p.183 Segrave, Kerry ''Drive-In Theatres: A History from their Inception in 1933'' 1992 McFarland</ref>
Crown often re-titled its releases to make them sound more exciting or exploit current trends. Jacobs told the Los Angeles Times in November 1963, "A title is the handle . . . You can't lift a picture very high if the handle is weak"<ref>Albright, Brian ''Who Saved Hitler's Brain? The Making and Re-Making of "Madmen of Mandoras"'' ''Filmfax Plus'' Magazine #118</ref>
Crown also acted as importer for Sonny Chiba's ''Street Fighter'' films to the United States.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}}
In 1973, Mark Tenser, who had been vice-president, became president with Jacobs' ascension to become chairman of the board. Jacobs' daughter Marilyn Jacobs Tenser became vice president. The company handled its in-house production division, Marimark Productions, to produce a majority of the Crown's later output.
The director of ''Death Machines'' (1976) gave an account of how Crown picked up and shot new scenes for his film<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Death-Machines-Ronald-L-Marchini/dp/B000065U3L |title=Death Machines: Ronald L. Marchini, Michael Chong, Joshua Johnson, Mari Honjo, Ron Ackerman, Edward Blair, Bob Cori, Philip DeAngelo, Mary Carole Frederickson, Chuck Katzakian, Colleen Kinsley, John Lowe, Donald Rust, Paul Kyriazi, Mark Krigbaum, Joe Walders: Movies & TV |website=Amazon |access-date=2019-05-16}}</ref> that included shooting a prologue that would make the martial arts film a science-fiction one to make it more in line with current box-office trends.
In 1983, Crown International Pictures launched a new international division Crown International Pictures Export Corporation, whereas it took over duties from previous firm distributor who had once got a contract from Crown, Manson International, in order to market sales of Crown's own pictures internationally.<ref>{{Cite news|date=1983-03-02|title=Crown's New International Division Ready to Make AFMarket Splash|page=89|work=Variety}}</ref> In 1987, Crown International Pictures, signed a three-title deal with RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, which resulted in RCA/Columbia picking up home video rights to Crown's in-house production ''Hunk'', as well as acquisitions handled by Crown, which are ''Scorpion'' and ''Jocks'', of which all three Crown films will be headed to home video this summer.<ref>{{Cite news|date=1987-03-18|title=RCA/Col Licenses 3 Films From Crown International|page=72|work=Variety}}</ref>
In July 1988, Jacobs died in a motorcycle accident, which resulted in his son, Louis, taking the helm of Crown International.<ref>History of Crown International Pictures by Crown International Pictures.</ref>
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! width="40" | Year ! width="350" | Title ! width="270" | Notes ! width="30" scope="Col" class="unsortable" | Ref |- | rowspan="4"|1961 | <!-- 1961.05.02 --> ''The Beast of Yucca Flats'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Beast of Yucca Flats - AFI |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/20297 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1961.09.13 --> ''Bloodlust!'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Bloodlust - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/bloodlust.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123091156/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/bloodlust.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1961.09.13 --> ''The Devil's Hand'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Devil's Hand - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/devilshand.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123143004/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/devilshand.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1961.12 --> ''The Seventh Commandment'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Seventh Commandment - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/seventhcommandment.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124103243/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/seventhcommandment.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="6"|1962 | <!-- 1962.06.05 --> ''Carnival of Crime'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Carnival of Crime - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/carnivalofcrime.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123104802/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/carnivalofcrime.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1962.06.06 --> ''Secret File: Hollywood'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Secret File: Hollywood - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/secretfilehollywood.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}{{dead link|date=December 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1962.09.19 --> ''Dangerous Charter'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Dangerour Charter - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/dangerouscharter.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123131044/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/dangerouscharter.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1962.10 --> ''Stakeout'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Stakeout - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/stakeout.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124123125/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/stakeout.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1962.10.31 --> ''First Spaceship on Venus'' (金星ロケット発進す) || US English dubbed version || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=First Spaceship on Venus - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYzk3YmI5ZTEtNGMwZS00YmE2LTk2MWEtZTIzYTI1YjBjMGU2XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQ2MjQyNDc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1962.10.31 --> ''Varan the Unbelievable'' (大怪獣バラン) || US re-edited English dubbed adaptation || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Varan the Unbelievable - Poster |url=https://i.pinimg.com/originals/6e/58/77/6e5877012b6d48d746540d5eb09a7e29.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1963 | <!-- 1963 --> ''As Nature Intended'' || US re-edited version || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=As Nature Intended - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BZDY4ZDQ3ZjItYzM4Mi00MzM1LWFlMzYtMDA1MjA4OGRhMWY0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNzc5MjA3OA@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1963.05.01 --> ''Terrified'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Terrified - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/terrified.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004055856/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/terrified.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1963.11.1 --> ''Madmen of Mandoras'' || Adapted to ''They Saved Hitler's Brain'' in 1968 || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Madmen of Mandoras - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/madmen.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123211333/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/madmen.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1963.11.13 --> ''The Skydivers'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Skydivers - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/skydivers.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124114824/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/skydivers.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="3"|1964 | <!-- 1964.02 --> ''Iron Angel'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Iron Angel - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/ironangel.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123184308/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/ironangel.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1964.04.01 --> ''Vengeance'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Vengence - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/vengence.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124153821/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/vengence.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1964.11.20 --> ''The Creeping Terror'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Creeping Terror - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/creepingterror.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 }}{{Dead link|date=December 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |- | rowspan="3"|1965 | <!-- 1965 --> ''Angel's Flight'' || || |- | <!-- 1965.04.08 --> ''Indian Paint'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Indian Paint - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/indianpaint.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021211163428/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/indianpaint.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=December 11, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1965.06.01 --> ''Orgy of the Dead'' || || |- | rowspan="2"|1966 | <!-- 1966.03.16 --> ''To the Shores of Hell'' || || |- | <!-- 1966.10.23 --> ''The Hostage'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Hostage - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hostage.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123170956/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/hostage.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="7"|1967 | <!-- 1967* --> ''Guilt'' (Tills. med Gunilla månd. kväll o. tisd.) || US English dubbed version || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Guilt - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMzQ3ZmViMTYtNDE0Ny00YTBkLWE1MDUtY2ZmMDlhZjNiZjE3XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNzc5MjA3OA@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1967 --> ''The Road to Nashville'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Road To Nashville - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/roadtonashville.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124091817/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/roadtonashville.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1967.03.08 --> ''Mondo Balordo'' || A Mondo film || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Mondo Balordo - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYTYzNmZhYWUtZjQ3Ni00YWM1LWEzZmEtMTVlY2JlMDcxZjVhL2ltYWdlXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNzc5MjA3OA@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1967.05.08 --> ''The Hellcats'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Hellcats - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hellcats.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123162319/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/hellcats.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1967.05.26 --> ''Catalina Caper'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Catalina Caper - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/catalina.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123110140/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/catalina.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1967.09 --> ''Hell on Wheels'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Hell On Wheels - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hellonwheels.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123163640/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/hellonwheels.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1967.09 --> ''The Wild Rebels'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Wild Rebels - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/wildrebels.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124165231/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/wildrebels.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1968 | <!-- 1968 --> ''Single Room Furnished'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Single Room Furnished - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/singleroom.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124112605/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/singleroom.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1968.04.05 --> ''I, a Lover'' (Jag - en älskare) || US English dubbed version || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=I, a Lover - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BZmFiMjJjYzctNWRiMy00YWRkLWJjNTYtNTFjYjFkNjc2ZjZhXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTAwMzM3ODgx._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1968.11 --> ''Terror in the Jungle'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Terror in the Jungle - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/terrorinthejungle.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124141629/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/terrorinthejungle.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1968.12.03 --> ''The Fountain of Love'' (Die Liebesquelle) || US English dubbed version || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Fountain of Love - Poster |url=https://img.peliplat.com/api/resize/v1?imagePath=std/201612/6/8/68dff596a9845bfd9a13971211a81ef4.jpg&mode=FILL&width=340&height=510&limit=false&c=1.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | rowspan="7"|1969 | <!-- 1969* --> ''The Big Hunt'' || US release || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Big Hunt - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BOWVmZDg5ZWUtNDRjMy00YTM3LTg1MGItNmZlNzVhNWUzYjE2XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTY5Nzc4MDY@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1969.04.02 --> ''African Safari'' ({{small|aka}} ''Rivers of Fire and Ice'') || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=African Safari - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/africansafari.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123074206/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/africansafari.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1969.05 --> ''The Fantastic Plastic Machine'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Fantastic Plastic Machine - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMmFlMGJkZmUtZGVmOC00MTYxLTgwN2EtZjYxMDc0YmU0ZWQ0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMzg1ODEwNQ@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1969.05 --> ''The Sidehackers'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Sidehackers - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/sidehackers.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124105403/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/sidehackers.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1969.05.14 --> ''Nightmare in Wax'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Nightmare in Wax - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/nightmareinwax.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123225240/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/nightmareinwax.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1969.09 --> ''The Babysitter'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Babysitter - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/babysitter.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123083314/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/babysitter.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1969.10.05 --> ''Blood of Dracula's Castle'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Blood of Dracula's Castle - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/bloodofdracula.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021211165517/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/bloodofdracula.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=December 11, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1970 | <!-- 1970 --> ''Cindy & Donna'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Cindy & Donna - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/cindyanddonna.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123114306/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/cindyanddonna.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1970 --> ''Noon Sunday'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Noon Sunday - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/noonsunday.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124072020/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/noonsunday.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1970.08.28 --> ''Weekend with the Babysitter'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Weekend with the Babysitter - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/weekendwithbabysitter.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}{{dead link|date=December 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1970.10.28 --> ''Blood Mania'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Blood Mania - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/bloodmania.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004034251/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/bloodmania.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | rowspan="5"|1971 | <!-- 1971.06.02 --> ''The Young Graduates'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Young Graduates - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/younggraduates.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124172704/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/younggraduates.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1971.09.08 --> ''Wild Riders'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Wild Riders - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/wildriders.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124170524/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/wildriders.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1971.09.22 --> ''Chain Gang Women'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Chain Gang Women - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/chaingang.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004034254/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/chaingang.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1971.10 --> ''Point of Terror'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Point of Terror - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/pointofterror.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124081727/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/pointofterror.jpg |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1971.11 --> ''The Pink Angels'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Pink Angels - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/pinkangels.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124080231/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/pinkangels.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="3"|1972 | <!-- 1972.03 --> ''The Stepmother'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Stepmother - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/stepmother.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124130047/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/stepmother.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1972.03.11 --> ''Blue Money'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Blue Money - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/bluemoney.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004034251/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/bluemoney.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1972.05.23 --> ''Stanley'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Stanley - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/stanley.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928213458/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/stanley.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | rowspan="6"|1973 | <!-- 1973.01 --> ''The Naked Countess'' (Die nackte Gräfin) || US English dubbed version || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Naked Countess - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BNzY4NGQ4YTYtOTFjZi00YTIyLWFlNTctMTZlNGI3YTNkYWI1XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMzU0NzkwMDg@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1973.05 --> ''Little Laura and Big John'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Little Laura & Big John - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/littlelaura.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123203223/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/littlelaura.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1973.09 --> ''Santee'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Santee - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/santee.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124093118/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/santee.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1973.09 --> ''Superchick'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Superchick - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/superchick.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030716211912/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/superchick.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=July 16, 2003 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1973.09.20 --> ''Horror High'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Horror High - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/horrorhigh.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123165756/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/horrorhigh.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1973.10.24 --> ''Kung Fu Mama'' (山東老娘) || US English dubbed version || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Kung Fu Mama - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYmIyOTVlODctOWQwOC00MTk2LTkzNWEtNWQ4ZTJmZTc5OGNkXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMjUyNDk2ODc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1974 | <!-- 1974 --> ''The Sister-in-Law'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Sister-In-Law - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/sisterinlaw.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124113744/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/sisterinlaw.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1974.02.08 --> ''Policewomen'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Policewomen - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/policewomen.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124083054/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/policewomen.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1974.05.10 --> ''The Teacher'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Teacher - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/teacher.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124134040/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/teacher.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1974.06.21 --> ''Where the Red Fern Grows'' || || |- | rowspan="6"|1975 | <!-- 1975.03 --> ''Trip with the Teacher'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Trip With The Teacher - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/tripwiththeteacher.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021211172026/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/tripwiththeteacher.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=December 11, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1975.05 --> ''The Specialist'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Specialist - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/specialist.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124120034/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/specialist.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1975.05.25 --> ''Best Friends'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Best Friends - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/bestfriends.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123085900/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/bestfriends.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1975.06.01 --> ''Las Vegas Lady'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Las Vegas Lady - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/lasvegaslady.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928213005/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/lasvegaslady.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1975.09 --> ''Pick-Up'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Pick-Up - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/pickup.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021211164717/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/pickup.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=December 11, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1975.11 --> ''Welcome Home Brother Charles'' ({{small|aka}} ''Soul Vengeance'') || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Welcome Home Brother Charles - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/welcomehome.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004055857/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/welcomehome.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | rowspan="5"|1976 | <!-- 1976.05 --> ''The Pom Pom Girls'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Pom Pom Girls - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/pompomgirls.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124084335/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/pompomgirls.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1976.05.07 --> ''Hustler Squad'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Hustler Squad - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hustlersquad.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060518173157/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hustlersquad.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=May 18, 2006 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1976.06 --> ''Death Machines'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Death Machines - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/deathmachines.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123132856/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/deathmachines.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1976.07 --> ''Death Riders'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Death Riders - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/deathriders.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2021-02-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210223033957/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/deathriders.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1976.12 --> ''Satan's Slave'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Satan's Slave - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/satansslave.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928213451/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/satansslave.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | rowspan="3"|1977 | <!-- 1977.04.07 --> ''The Van'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Van Nuys Blvd. - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/vannuysblvd.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004055857/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/vannuysblvd.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1977.06 --> ''Land of the Minotaur'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Land of The Minotaur - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/landoftheminotaur.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123194614/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/landoftheminotaur.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1977.12.17 --> ''The Crater Lake Monster'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Crater Lake Monster - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/craterlake.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123124932/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/craterlake.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="5"|1978 | <!-- 1978.03.02 --> ''Sextette'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Sextette - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/sextette.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124104453/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/sextette.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1978.03.17 --> ''Coach'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Coach - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/coach.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123123204/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/coach.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1978.06.01 --> ''Dracula's Dog'' ({{small|aka}} ''Zoltan...Hound of Dracula'') || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Dracula's Dog - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMmVlYjQ5ZDEtYjlmNC00NWY1LWJiMWEtMmU2ZjI0MjY5OGQyL2ltYWdlXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1978.06.01 --> ''Malibu Beach'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Malibu Beach - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/malibubeach.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928213008/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/malibubeach.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1978.08 --> ''French Quarter'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=French Quarter - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/frenchquarter.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123154611/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/frenchquarter.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1979 | <!-- 1979.03.16 --> ''Van Nuys Blvd.'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=The Van - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/van.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004055859/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/van.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1979.04 --> ''Burnout'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Burnout - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/burnout.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123103420/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/burnout.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1979.05 --> ''Malibu High'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Malibu High - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/malibuhigh.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123213741/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/malibuhigh.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1979.06 --> ''Terror'' || US release || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Terror - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/terror.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124140450/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/terror.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1980 | <!-- 1980.02.29 --> ''Don't Answer the Phone!'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Don't Answer the Phone - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/dontanswer.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123144731/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/dontanswer.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1980.06.06 --> ''Galaxina'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Galaxina - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/galaxina.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123160001/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/galaxina.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1980.06.20 --> ''The Hearse'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=The Hearse - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hearse.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004020737/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hearse.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | <!-- 1980.08.15 --> ''The Kidnapping of the President'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Kidnapping of the President - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/kidnapping.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123192307/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/kidnapping.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="5"|1981 | <!-- 1981 --> ''McVicar'' || US release || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=McVicar - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BNDU1ODNkODItZGMzNS00N2E1LTkwYjgtZGM1ZTA3OTNmZTJhXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTMxMTY0OTQ@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1981.03.13 --> ''The High Country'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The High Country - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BNTAyNmNhZDItM2UwNC00YWYzLThjY2MtNzNkYjBmYjdhMDcxXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNzc5MjA3OA@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1981.04.10 --> ''The Last Chase'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Last Chase - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYjE4ZGE0YTYtNGFjOC00YjdlLTljMDYtZDQwYmJmMWYzMmE4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQ2MjQyNDc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1981.05 --> ''Separate Ways'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Separate Ways - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/separateways.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124102003/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/separateways.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1981.05.22 --> ''Improper Channels'' || US release || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Improper Channels - Poster |url=https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0057/3728/3618/products/834af8f6f7a08efa2e749ec8ec957995_ebfcd840-8e8c-403b-bce3-0823c1ebb2e7_480x.progressive.jpg?v=1573617333 |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1982 | <!-- 1982.03.26 --> ''The Beach Girls'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Beach Girls - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/beachgirls.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123084737/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/beachgirls.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1982.04.23 --> ''Budo: The Art of Killing'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Budo: The Art of Killing - Poster |url=https://www.grindhousedatabase.com/images/Budoposter.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1982.09 --> ''Liar's Moon'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Liar's Moon - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYWNjNDhjYmYtODg5ZC00YjcwLThjMWYtODFkM2Q1ZmIwNzQ3XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1982.09.03 --> ''Double Exposure'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Double Exposure - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/doubleexposure.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123150118/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/doubleexposure.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1983 | <!-- 1983.03.04 --> ''My Tutor'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=My Tutor - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/mytutor.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123221758/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/mytutor.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1983.06 --> ''Stacy's Knights'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Stacy's Knights - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BNWM3YzRjMDAtY2U3OS00MDg0LWJmZTctYzhjMTMwNTQ2OWEzL2ltYWdlXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNzc5MjA3OA@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1983.10.21 --> ''Americana'' || US theatrical release || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Americana - Poster |url=https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYjAxMDZmZWYtNGE4Ni00MDc5LTljMGMtZWVhNTBmNmVjNDg0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNzc5MjA3OA@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1983.11 --> ''Tender Cousins'' (Tendres Cousines) || US English dubbed release || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Tendres Cousines - Poster |url=https://i.etsystatic.com/8956687/r/il/6c1d2b/2354066830/il_570xN.2354066830_c5ts.jpg |access-date=2021-10-02}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1984 | <!-- 1984.02.03 --> ''Weekend Pass'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Weekend Pass - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/weekendpass.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124161610/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/weekendpass.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1984.03 --> ''Killpoint'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Killpoint - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/killpoint.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123193408/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/killpoint.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1984.05.25 --> ''Fleshburn'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Fleshburn - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/fleshburn.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021211162907/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/fleshburn.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=December 11, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1984.11 --> ''Yellow Hair and the Fortress of Gold'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media |title=Yellowhair & The Fortress of Gold - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/yellowhair.jpg |access-date=2021-10-01 |archive-date=2020-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004055857/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/yellowhair.jpg |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1985 | <!-- 1985.01.25 --> ''Tomboy'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Tomboy - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/tomboy.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124143343/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/tomboy.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1985.04.26 --> ''9 Deaths of the Ninja'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=9 Deaths of the Ninja - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/ninedeaths.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124070049/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/ninedeaths.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1985.05 --> ''Cavegirl'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Cavegirl - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/cavegirl.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123111605/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/cavegirl.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1985.10 --> ''Hot Target'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Hot Target - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hottarget.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123172107/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/hottarget.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1986 | <!-- 1986.01.24 --> ''My Chauffeur'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=My Chauffeur - 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Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/scorpion.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021211164157/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/scorpion.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=December 11, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4"|1987 | <!-- 1987.01.23 --> ''Jocks'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Jocks - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/jocks.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123185512/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/jocks.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1987.03.06 --> ''Hunk'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Hunk - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/hunk.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123175445/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/hunk.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1987.12 --> ''The Virgin Queen of St. Francis High'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=The Virgin Queen of St. Francis High - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/virginqueen.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021124160456/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/virginqueen.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 24, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1987.12.04 --> ''Deathrow Gameshow'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Deathrow Gameshow - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/deathrow.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123140933/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/deathrow.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2"|1988 | <!-- 1988.08 --> ''Prime Evil'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Prime Evil - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/primeevil.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060505164942/http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/primeevil.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=May 5, 2006 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1988.08.25 --> ''Lurkers'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Lurkers - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/lurkers.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123205558/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/lurkers.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2"|1989 | <!-- 1989.05 --> ''My Mom's a Werewolf'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=My Mom's A Werewolf - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/mymomsawerewolf.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123220127/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/mymomsawerewolf.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | <!-- 1989.09.01 --> ''Night Club'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Night Club - Poster |url=http://www.crownintlpictures.com/posters/nightclub.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021123224109/http://crownintlpictures.com/posters/nightclub.jpg |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 23, 2002 |access-date=2021-10-01}}</ref> |- | rowspan="1"|1990 | <!-- 1990.03.01 --> ''Click: The Calendar Girl Killer'' || || <ref>{{cite AV media|title=Click: The Calendar Girl Killer - 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==Home media== In 1964, Crown packaged several of the features that it released or had acquired rights to become part of a package of the Westhampton Film Corp. American television production company Desilu entered film syndication in 1964 by acquiring the rights to show Crown International films as part of the "Westhampton Feature Package".<ref>p.169 Heffernan, Kevin ''Ghouls, Gimmicks, and Gold: Horror Films and the American Movie Business'' 2004 Duke University Press</ref> In the 1970s Crown released films for syndication through Gold Key Entertainment, which was then a division of Vidtronics, Inc.
Many of Crown's releases have been released to DVD on BCI Home Entertainment's ''Welcome to the Grindhouse'', ''Starlite Drive-In Theater'' and ''Drive-In Cult Classics'' series. Several Crown films have been shown on ''Mystery Science Theater 3000''. Since Navarre Corporation's closing of its subsidiary BCI Home Entertainment, DVD distribution of Crown's library has transferred to Mill Creek Entertainment. Most of the television rights to Crown's library are today owned by Lionsgate via their 2005 acquisition of Modern Entertainment.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://closinglogosgroup.miraheze.org/wiki/Modern_Entertainment_(Sweden) | title=Modern Entertainment (Sweden) | date=12 July 2022 }}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20131230205431/http://crownintlpictures.com/ Crown International Pictures website]}} {{Authority control}}
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