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MFB: August 1969



Ebirah: Horror of the Deep (right)

Monthly Film Bulletin
August 1969
Vol. 36 No. 427



The 1,000 Plane Raid
[see: Thousand Plane Raid, The]

The Amorous Virgin
Una vergine per un bastardo
(USA: From Woman to Woman to Woman)
(aka: Sweet Smell of Love)
Italy - 1966 - 85m - bw
Border (X)
D: Edward Dein, Ubaldo Ragona

Aquasex
Mermaids of Tiburon
USA - 1962 - 88m - col
World Cinema (A) (cut)
D: John Lamb
Initially rejected by the BBFC, then passed with cuts after the film played in London with a certificate from the local council.

The Body Stealers
(USA: Thin Air)
UK - 1969 - 91m - col
Tigon (X)
D: Gerry Levy

Can Heironymous Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
UK - 1969 - 117m - col
Rank (X) (cut)
D: Anthony Newley

Carry On Camping
UK - 1969 - 88m - col
Rank (A) (cut)
D: Gerald Thomas
Series: Carry On Sergeant (1958, Sep/1958).

The Concert of Monsieur and Madame Kabal
Théâtre de M. et Mme. Kabal
(aka: Mr. and Mrs. Kabal's Theatre)
(aka: The Theatre of Mr. and Mrs. Kabal)
France - 1967 - 80m - col
Conoisseur (U)
D: Walerian Borowczyk

David Holzman's Diary
USA - 1967 - 73m - bw
Contemporary
D: Jim McBride

Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
USA - 1967 - 96m - col / scope
Rank (U)
D: Don Weis

Djurado
Italy/Spain - 1966 - 78m - col
Golden Era (X) (cut)
D: Gianni Narzisi

Ebirah: Horror of the Deep
ゴジラ・エビラ・モスラ 南海の大決闘
(USA: Godzilla vs the Sea Monster)
Japan - 1966 - 86m - col / scope
Animated Motion Pictures (U)
D: Jun Fukuda
Series: Godzilla (1954, Feb/1957).

Enter Laughing
USA - 1967 - 111m - col
Columbia (U)
D: Carl Reiner

Everything for Sale
Wszystko na sprzedaż
Poland - 1968 - 105m - col
Contemporary (A)
D: Andrzej Wajda

La femme infidèle
(USA: Unfaithful Wife)
France/Italy - 1968 - 98m - col
Gala (A)
D: Claude Chabrol

Five Giants From Texas
I cinque della vendetta
(USA: Five for Revenge)
(aka: No Drums No Trumpets)
Italy/Spain - 1966 - 101m - col
Golden Era (X)
D: Aldo Florio

Le gai savoir
(aka: Joy of Learning)
France/W.Germany - 1967 - 91m - col
Kestrel
D: Jean-Luc Godard

The Gendarme in New York
Le gendarme a New York
France/Italy - 1965 - 100m - col / scope
Miracle (U)
D: Jean Girault
Series: The Gendarme of St. Tropez (1964, Jun/1969).

Gentle Love
Tu seras terriblement gentille
(USA: You Only Live Once)
France/Italy - 1967 - 94m - col
Cinecenta (U)
D: Dirk Sanders

Godzilla no musuko
[see: Son of Godzilla]

Guns in the Heather
(USA: Spy-Busters)
UK - 1968 - 90m - col
Walt Disney (U)
D: Robert Butler

Guns of the Magnificent Seven
USA - 1968 - 106m - col / scope
United Artists (A)
D: Paul Wendkos
Series: The Magnificent Seven (1960, Apr/1961).

I, a Virgin
Badarna
Sweden - 1968 - 98m - bw
Miracle (X) (cut)
D: Yngve Gamlin

The Illustrated Man
USA - 1968 - 103m - col / scope
Warner-Pathé (X)
D: Jack Smight

Krakatoa: East of Java
(aka: Volcano)
USA - 1968 - 132m - col / Super Panavision 70
CIRO (A)
D: Bernard L. Kowalski
Some prints screened in 70mm Cinerama.
Re-edited version, Volcano, released in 1975 with Feelarama sound encoding.
6-channel stereo

Luana
Luana: La figlia delle foresta vergine
(USA: Luana: The Girl Tarzan)
Italy - 1968 - 88m - col
E.J. Fancey (U)
D: Roberto Infascelli [as: Bob Raymond]


Memories of Underdevelopment
Memorias del subdesarrollo
Cuba - 1968 - 104m - bw
Contemporary (X)
D: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Followed by: Memorias del desarrollo (2010).

Mission Mars
USA - 1968 - 77m - col
Tigon (A)
D: Nick Webster

Monte Carlo or Bust!
(USA: Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies)
UK/France/Italy - 1969 - 125m - col / scope
Paramount (U)
D: Ken Annakin
35mm and 70mm release prints.
6-channel stereo

The Most Dangerous Man in the World
(USA: The Chairman)
UK/USA - 1969 - 99m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (A) (cut)
D: J. Lee Thompson

Nankai no daiketto
[see: Ebirah: Horror of the Deep]

Never Strike a Woman - Even With a Flower
Žénu ani květinou neuhodíš
Czechoslovakia - 1966 - 100m - bw
Contemporary (A)
D: Zdenek Podskalský

Once There Was a War
Der var engang en krig
Denmark - 1966 - 94m - bw
Contemporary (X) (cut)
D: Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt

Playgirl
(USA: That Woman)
W.Germany - 1965 - 90m - bw
Amanda (X) (cut)
D: Will Tremper

A Prince for Wales
UK - 1969 - 52m - col
Rank (U)
D: Martin D. Harris

Private Hurricane
Soukromá vichřice
(aka: Private Torment)
Czechoslovakia - 1967 - 99m - bw
Contemporary (X) (cut)
D: Hynek Bocan

Quei temerari sulle loro pazze, scatenate, scalcinate carriole!
[see: Monte Carlo or Bust!]

Silence and Cry
Csend és kiáltás
Hungary - 1967 - 79m - bw / scope
Academy (A)
D: Miklós Jancsó

Son of Godzilla
怪獣島の決戦 ゴジラの息子
Japan - 1967 - 86m - col / scope
Animated Motion Pictures (U)
D: Jun Fukuda
Series: Godzilla (1954, Feb/1957).

Support Your Local Sheriff!
USA - 1968 - 93m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Burt Kennedy
Followed by: Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971, Aug/1972).

Taffy and the Jungle Hunter
USA - 1964 - 87m - col
E.J. Fancey (U)
D: Terry O. Morse

Teenagers
Les teenagers
France - 1967 - 92m - col
Connoisseur (X) (cut)
D: Pierre Roustang

The Thin Red Line
USA - 1964 - 99m - bw / scope
Planet (X)
D: Andrew Marton

The Thousand Plane Raid
USA - 1968 - 92m - col
United Artists (U) (cut)
D: Boris Sagal

Three in the Attic
USA - 1968 - 91m - col
Warner-Pathé (X)
D: Richard Wilson

Trans-Europ-Express
France/Belgium - 1966 - 105m - bw
Connoisseur (X)
D: Alain Robe-Grillet
Rejected by the BBFC in 1969, then passed uncut in 1977.

The Violent Enemy
UK - 1969 - 94m - col
Monarch (U)
D: Don Sharp

The Wild Angels
USA - 1966 - 82m - col / scope
Anglo-EMI (X) (cut)
D: Roger Corman
Rejected by the BBFC when submitted by Compton in 1966, then passed with cuts in 1972.

The Wonder of Love
Oswalt Kolle: Das Wunder der Liebe
(USA: The Miracle of Love)
W.Germany - 1967 - 81m - col
SF (X) (cut)
D: Franz Josef Gottlieb
Initially rejected by the BBFC, then passed with cuts.
Followed by: Sexual Partnership (1968, Feb/1970), Female Sexuality (1968, Jan/1971), Adultery (1969, Feb/1974), The Naked Man (1970, Oct/1975), Oswalt Kolle: Dein Kind das unbekannt Wesen (1970), Oswalt Kolle: Was ist eigentlich Pornografie? (1971), Oswalt Kolle: Liebe als gesellschaftsspiel (1972).

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