Glen Tyler (Elvis Presley) a down on his luck youth is sent to councilor Irene Sperry (Hope Lange) Read More »
Tag Archives: 1960s
Eddoko bugyo tenka o kiru otoko AKA An Edo Magistrate (1961) Kinnosuke Nakamura, Sasaki Yasushi, Kusuo Abe, Harue Akagi, Koji Arima
When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster boss Read More »
Period of Adjustment (1962) George Roy Hill, Anthony Franciosa, Jane Fonda, Jim Hutton
On December 23rd, Korean War veteran George Haverstick and nurse Isabel Crane Read More »
Gunmen of Rio Grande (1964) Tulio Demicheli, Guy Madison, Fernando Sancho, Madeleine Lebeau
In Arizona Territory, saloon owner Jennie Lee is facing a hostile takeover from her business competitor and town strong man Zack Williams. Read More »
La proie pour l’ombre AKA Shadows of Adultery (1961) Alexandre Astruc, Annie Girardot, Daniel Gélin, Christian Marquand
Anna, twenty-seven, married to building contractor Eric, refuses to live in his wake. Read More »
Charro! (1969) Charles Marquis Warren, Elvis Presley, Ina Balin, Victor French
Jess Wade is falsely accused of having stolen a cannon from the Mexican revolutionary forces. Read More »
Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966) Michael D. Moore, Elvis Presley, Suzanna Leigh, James Shigeta
Rick Richards is a helicopter pilot who wants to set up a charter flying service in Hawaii — along the way he makes some friends Read More »
Zolotoy telyonok AKA The Golden Calf (1968) Mikhail Shvejtser, Sergey Yurskiy, Leonid Kuravlyov, Zinoviy Gerdt
A crook named Ostap Bender, who survived a murder attempt by Kisa Vorobyaninov in “12 Chairs,” now schemes to extort 1 million from an underground millionaire. Read More »
Okasareta hakui AKA Violated Angels (1967) Kôji Wakamatsu, Juro Kara, Keiko Koyanagi, Miki Hayashi
A young man breaks into a nurse’s rooming house and one-by-one kills off nurses. Read More »
Bande à part AKA Band of Outsiders (1964) Jean-Luc Godard, Anna Karina, Claude Brasseur, Danièle Girard
A triangle: Franz, Arthur, and Odile. Franz, a young man with Alain Delon good looks, has met Odile in an English class. Read More »
The Strangler (1964) Burt Topper, Victor Buono, David McLean, Diane Sayer
Leo Kroll, a lab technician in a large unnamed city, is responsible for the strangulation murders of several young nurses. Read More »
Fuego AKA Pyro… The Thing Without a Face (1964) Julio Coll, Luis García, Barry Sullivan, Martha Hyer, Sherry Moreland
A married man has a brief affair, then goes back to his wife and children. Read More »
King of the Roaring 20’s: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961) Joseph M. Newman, David Janssen, Dianne Foster, Jack Carson
Moving from one scam to another Arnold Rothstein quickly becomes rich, and settles into the life of owning big-town gambling joints. Read More »
L’oeil du Monocle AKA The Monocle (1962) Georges Lautner, Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen, Gaia Germani
In 1943, a German commando conceals a large quantity of gold in an undersea cave on the coast of Corsica. Read More »
Traitor’s Gate AKA Das Verrätertor (1964) Freddie Francis, Albert Lieven, Gary Raymond, Margot Trooger
A businessman organises a caper to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. Read More »