Allen Baron (born 1927 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor, film and television director.
He is mostly known for writing and directing the 1961 film noir Blast of Silence, where he also plays the lead role.
He went on to direct four other feature films and hundreds of television episodes such as Charlie's Angels, The Dukes of Hazzard, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, The San Pedro Beach Bums, and Cagney & Lacey.
Allen Baron, director of "Blast of Silence" visits locations from the film and recalls the production.
A spoiled rich girl used to getting her way comes up against a rancher who won't be intimidated by her.
A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special girl from his past and a fat gun dealer with pet rats get in his way.
Errol Flynn, playing himself as a war correspondent, reports the dangerous goings-on of a band of Cuban rebels- Two of which are misguided teenage girls from America. The film was shot with Castro's cooperation while he was still fighting Batista's forces.