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Tag Archives: Lee Sholem
Sierra Stranger (1957) Lee Sholem, Howard Duff, Gloria McGehee, Dick Foran
After pennyless miner Jess Collins saves Sonny Grover from two men he calls claim jumpers, he heads of the town of Colton. Read More »
Louisiana Hussy (1959) Lee Sholem, Nan Peterson
Brothers Pierre and Jacques Guillot are partners in trading furs and Spanish Moss and Jacques is mad at his brother Read More »
The Redhead from Wyoming (1953) Lee Sholem, Maureen O’Hara, Alex Nicol, William Bishop
In Wyoming Territory, a range war is brewing between entrenched cattle barons and new settlers. Read More »
Jungle Man-Eaters (1954) Lee Sholem, Johnny Weissmuller, Karin Booth, Richard Wyler
Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe. Read More »
Cannibal Attack (1954) Lee Sholem, Johnny Weissmuller, Judy Walsh, David Bruce
Johnny Weissmuller is called in by the government to investigate thefts of cobalt from a jungle Read More »
Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950) Lee Sholem, Lex Barker, Vanessa Brown, Robert Alda
The Lionians are a tribe dying of a mysterious disease. Their Chief decides to kidnap Jane and Lola, a half-breed nurse Read More »
Catalina Caper (1967) Lee Sholem, Tommy Kirk, Del Moore, Peter Duryea
A beach movie. A scroll is stolen from an art gallery and taken to Catalina Island Read More »
Tobor the Great (1954) Lee Sholem, Charles Drake, Karin Booth, Billy Chapin, Sci-Fi
As projected here, a thinly-disguised NASA, working with nuclear rockets, is ready for manned flights in the mid-fifties…but Dr. Ralph Harrison doesn’t think so, and resigns in protest. Read More »
Pharaoh’s Curse (1957) Lee Sholem, Mark Dana, Ziva Rodann, Diane Brewster, Horror
Producer Howard W. Koch’s impoverished Bel-Air company lensed this quasi-horror film somewhere in California’s Death Valley. Affecting a none-too-convincing British accent Mark Dana stars as Captain Storm, heading a colonial escort to a lonely archeological dig in Egypt in 1902. Along the way, the party, which includes the American wife (Diane Brewster) of the chief archeologist (George N. Neise), encounters a mysterious girl, Simira (Ziva Shapir aka Ziva Rodann, “Miss Israel of 1957), who warns them not to mess with the dead. They do anyway, of course, drawing the ire of the Gods. One by one, the scientists are decimated by Simira’s brother Numar (Alvaro Guillot), who is the reincarnation of the tomb keeper and grows older by the minute.
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