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Tag Archives: 1960s
Fedra West (1968) Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent, James Philbrook, Norma Bengell, Simón Andreu
A bounty hunter is forced to hunt the brother of the girl he loves. Read More »
Mission to Venice AKA Agent spécial à Venise (1964) André Versini, Sean Flynn, Madeleine Robinson, Pierre Mondy
Errol’s son, Sean plays a sleuth attempting to find a missing husband. He stumbles upon a ring of spies in the process. Read More »
Gidget Goes to Rome (1963) Paul Wendkos, James Darren, Cindy Carol, Jessie Royce Landis
Frances, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome Read More »
The Battleaxe (1962) Godfrey Grayson, Jill Ireland, Francis Matthews, Olaf Pooley
Francis Matthews and Jill Ireland star as Tony Evers and Audrey Page Read More »
The Dam on the Yellow River AKA Apocalisse sul fiume giallo (1960) Renzo Merusi, Anita Ekberg, Georges Marchal, Franca Bettoia
Anti-Communist propaganda flick, in which the victory of Mao Tse-Tung’s People’s Liberation Army Read More »
I Am Cuba AKA Soy Cuba (1964) Mikhail Kalatozov, Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo
This study of Cuba–partially written by renowned poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko–captures the island just before Read More »
Popi (1969) Arthur Hiller, Alan Arkin, Rita Moreno, Reuben Figueroa
Abraham is a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys. He is becoming very worried about them living in their run down neighborhood Read More »
Bluebeard AKA Landru (1963) Claude Chabrol, Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux, Hildegard Knef
France, WWI. Landru, the father of four children, contacts Parisian women through newspaper ads, seduces and eventually kills them. Read More »
Sergeant Ryker (1968) Buzz Kulik, Bradford Dillman, Peter Graves, Vera Miles
During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. Read More »
The Flim-Flam Man (1967) Irvin Kershner, George C. Scott, Sue Lyon, Harry Morgan
Mordecai Jones is a rural con artist (a ‘flim-flam man’) who takes on a young army deserter; Curley as his protege, and teaches him the tricks of the trade. Read More »
Pay or Die (1960) Richard Wilson, Ernest Borgnine, Zohra Lampert, Alan Austin
Movie deals with organized crime “protection” rackets. Read More »
Strike Me Deadly (1963) Ted V. Mikels, Gary Clarke, Jeannine Riley, Steve Ihnat
A forest ranger witnesses a murder. He and his wife are captured by the killer and held captive in a remote cabin. Read More »
The Wonder-Maid AKA Panna zázracnica (1967) Stefan Uher, Jolanta Umecka, Ladislav Mrkvicka, Otakar Janda
Anabella, a beautiful young woman meets a group of artists. They will awaken your erotic desires but also pure feeling of love Read More »
Black Jesus AKA Seduto alla sua destra (1968) Valerio Zurlini, Woody Strode, Franco Citti, Jean Servais
A thinly-disguised biography of African leader Patrice Lumumba, here called Lalubi. Read More »