Films beginning production this week:DEATH BEFORE...

Films beginning production this week:

DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR (New World). Shooting in Israel. Jack Burns, the ultimate man of action, and his troupe of reconnaissance Marines are out to put an end to terrorism--and they will do whatever is necessary. Executive Producers Frank Capra Jr., Arthur Maslansky and William Braunstein. Producer Lawrence Kubik. Director Terry Leonard. Screenwriters John Gatliff and Kubik. Stars Fred Dryer, Brian Keith and Joanna Pacula. January release.

DUTCH TREAT (Cannon Films). Shooting in L.A. Rock ‘n’ roll fun tells the story of two down-and-out con artists who pose as record execs and promote an all-girl band to stardom. Producers Menahem Golam and Yoram Globus. Director Boaz Davidson. Screenwriters Lorin Dreyfuss and David Landsberg. Stars Landsberg, Dreyfuss and the Dolly Dots. Release date undetermined.

BLIND DATE (Tri-Star). Shooting in L.A. Madcap romance involving a young hip executive who finds himself without a date for an important social event. His brother sets him up with a gorgeous woman but forbids him to let her drink. Producer Tony Adams. Director Blake Edwards. Screenwriters Dale Launer, Edwards, Leslie Dixon and Tom Ropelewski. Stars Bruce Willis and Kim Basinger. Release date undetermined.