The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

1h 43m 2001

Brief Synopsis

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In 1940, CW Briggs is the top insurance investigator in New York--or so he keeps telling the firm's new efficiency expert, Betty Ann Fitzgerald. Briggs prides himself on being able to crack any insurance caper by getting into the mind of the thief, but now, thanks to the hypnotic powers of the Jade Scorpion, the mind of a thief is getting into Briggs.

Cast & Crew

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Woody Allen

Director

Dan Aykroyd

Ira Wheeler

Peter Linari

Ken Peplowski

Chuck Wilson

Film Details

Also Known As
Curse of the Jade Scorpion, Le Sortilege du scorpion de jade, Skorpionens förbannelse, Sortilege du scorpion de jade, Le
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Period
Release Date
2001
Distribution Company
AMBLIN PARTNERS
Location
New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Synopsis

In 1940, CW Briggs is the top insurance investigator in New York--or so he keeps telling the firm's new efficiency expert, Betty Ann Fitzgerald. Briggs prides himself on being able to crack any insurance caper by getting into the mind of the thief, but now, thanks to the hypnotic powers of the Jade Scorpion, the mind of a thief is getting into Briggs.

Director

Woody Allen

Director

Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Ira Wheeler

Peter Linari

Ken Peplowski

Chuck Wilson

Kaili Vernoff

Arthur Nascarella

Bruce Brown

Peter Gerety

Ray Beckenstein

Philip Levy

Herb Lovelle

Ray Garvey

Patrick Horgan

Kenneth Edelson

Ramsey Faragallah

Helen Hunt

Howard Alden

John Doumanian

Ted Sommer

Dan Moran

Trude Klein

Maurice Sonnenberg

Kevin Cahoon

Charlize Theron

Tina Sloan

Bob Dorian

Brian Mcconnachie

Wallace Shawn

Brian Markinson

Woody Allen

Carmen

Joel Helleny

Judy Gold

Lawrence Feldman

Howard Erskine

Michael Mulheren

John Schuck

Daniel K Grosso

Lead Person

David Ogden Stiers

Professor Irwin Corey

Randy Sandke

Carole Bayeux

Elizabeth Berkley

John Tormey

Peter Ecklund

Dick Hyman

Vince Giordano

Crew

Leon Adair

Other

Michael Adkins

Wardrobe Supervisor

John Alagna

Titles And Opticals

Woody Allen

Screenplay

Sarah Allentuch

Assistant

Gary Alper

Sound Mixer

Marisa Armstrong

Costumes

Letty Aronson

Producer

Mark Bachman

Assistant Art Director

Abby Bailey

Assistant Production Accountant

David E Baron

Assistant Camera Operator

Michael Barry

Rerecording

Joan G. Bostwick

Assistant Director

Paul Brush

Carpenter

Milton Buras

Hair

Frankie Carle

Song

Hoagy Carmichael

Song

Susan Carrano

Assistant Costume Designer

Robert Cavalluzzo

Location Scout

Kay Chapin

Script Supervisor

Eric Cheripka

Assistant Property Master

John Clifford

Photography

Laurel Cobble

Dga Trainee

Raymond Collins

Assistant Camera Operator

Ryan Collison

Foley

Sara Corrigan

Assistant Editor

Julian Dash

Song

Wilbur De Paris

Song Performer

Patricia Kerrigan Dicerto

Casting Associate

Frank Didio

Carpenter

Philip Douglas

Set Production Assistant

Leo Driver

Other

Duke Ellington

Song

Duke Ellington

Song Performer

Karen E. Etcoff

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Zhao Fei

Director Of Photography

Zhao Fei

Dp/Cinematographer

Buddy Feyen

Song

David Flanigan

Camera

Steve Garfinkle

Special Thanks To

Peter Gelfman

Property Master

Gerritt Gillis

Art Assistant

Mick Gormaley

Assistant Sound Editor

W Steven Graham

Assistant Art Director

Regina Graves

Assistant Set Decorator

Frank Graziadei

Boom Operator

Michael Green

Camera Operator

Vincent Guarriello

Grip

Steve Guilbaud

Accountant

Nancy Hamilton

Song

Jim Hammer

Assistant Costume Designer

Chris Hammond

Best Boy

Kelly Harrigan

Costumes

Erskin Hawkins

Song

Robert Hein

Sound Editor

Earl Hines

Song Performer

Sam Hoffman

Assistant Director

Bradford L Hohle

Consultant

Stefanie Hufschmidt

Special Thanks To

Dick Hyman

Song Performer

Jason Ivey

Set Production Assistant

Harry James

Song Performer

Harry James

Song

Robert C Janiszewski

Special Thanks To

Charles H. Joffe

Co-Executive Producer

Greg Johnson

Special Thanks To

William Johnson

Song

Albert W Ketelbey

Song

Hinju Kim

Assistant Art Director

Jessica Lanier

Set Decorator

Jack Lawrence

Song

Alisa Lepselter

Editor

Morgan Lewis

Song

Jennifer Lilly

Assistant Editor

Cary Lin

Assistant

Glenn Lloyd

Art Department Coordinator

Frank Loesser

Song

Santo Loquasto

Production Designer

Pietro Lorino

Production Accountant

Dedra Mack

Craft Service

Sarah Maine

Art Assistant

Carmel Malin

Special Thanks To

Robin Mcallister

Assistant Property Master

Suzanne Mccabe

Costume Designer

Jeffrey D Mcdonald

Assistant Art Director

Les Mcdonough

Set Production Assistant

Sylvia Menno

Dialogue Editor

Jill Meyers

Music

Glenn Miller

Song Performer

Irving Mills

Song

Todd Milner

Foley Editor

John Mitchell

Costumes

Christie Mullen

Assistant Location Manager

John Mulligan

Other

John Ottesen

Special Effects Coordinator

Ron Ottesen

Special Effects Coordinator

Mitchell Parish

Song

Glenfield Payne

Sound Effects Editor

Currie Person

Location Scout

Ron Petagna

Construction Coordinator

Addison Pettit

Other

Lila Place

Apprentice

Renee Plamondon

Art Assistant

James H Pollard

Key Grip

Eva Polywka

Makeup

Michael Proscia

Gaffer

Helen Robin

Coproducer

Helen Robin

Unit Production Manager

Jack Rollins

Co-Executive Producer

Kate Rorick

Production Assistant

Laura Rosenthal

Casting

Carlos Rossi

Art Assistant

Datty Ruth

Co-Executive Producer

Chinyere Ryan

Scenic Artist

Cliff Schorr

Scenic Artist

Werner Sherer

Hair

Angela Soon

Craft Service

James Sorice

Scenic Artist

Melissa Stanton

Wardrobe Supervisor

Tom Stokes

Wardrobe Supervisor

Diane Sunderlin

Assistant Production Coordinator

Pete Tavis

Other

Juliet Taylor

Casting

Stephen Tenenbaum

Executive Producer

Margot Therre

Scenic Artist

Bill Tripician

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Carl Turnquest

Projectionist

Brian Vancho

Foley Artist

David Wahnon

Assistant Sound Editor

Jeremy Walker

Production Assistant

Rory Walsh

Best Boy Grip

Tom Warren

Art Director

Steve Weisberg

Location Scout

Janice Williams

Production Supervisor

Marcus Patrick Witte

Set Production Assistant

Tom Yeager

Location Manager

Jerry Yuen

Other

Rosemarie Zurlo

Makeup

Film Details

Also Known As
Curse of the Jade Scorpion, Le Sortilege du scorpion de jade, Skorpionens förbannelse, Sortilege du scorpion de jade, Le
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Period
Release Date
2001
Distribution Company
AMBLIN PARTNERS
Location
New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States August 2001

Released in United States on Video January 29, 2002

Released in United States Summer August 24, 2001

Shown at Deauville Festival of American Film (Avant Premieres/Previews) August 31 - September 9, 2001.

Shown at Hollywood Film Festival (Closing Night) August 1-6, 2001.

Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Venice 58 - out of competition) August 29 - September 8, 2001.

Began shooting September 25, 2000.

Completed shooting December 8, 2000.

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Deauville Festival of American Film (Avant Premieres/Previews) August 31 - September 9, 2001.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Venice 58 - out of competition) August 29 - September 8, 2001.)

Released in United States on Video January 29, 2002

Released in United States August 2001 (Shown at Hollywood Film Festival (Closing Night) August 1-6, 2001.)

Released in United States Summer August 24, 2001

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