MFB: February 1969

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

February 1969

Vol. 36 No. 421

Battle Beneath the Earth
UK - 1967 - 91m - col
MGM (U)
D: Montgomery Tully

Benjamin, or The Diary of an Innocent Young Man
Benjamin, ou Les mémoires d'un puceau
(USA: The Diary of an Innocent Boy)
France - 1968 - 104m - col
Paramount (X)
D: Michel Deville

Boom!
UK - 1968 - 113m - col / scope
Rank (X)
D: Joseph Losey

Camino del sur
[see: Seven From Texas]

Challenge in the Snow
13 jours en France
(USA: Grenoble)
France - 1968 - 115m - col
Gala (U)
D: Claude Lelouch, François Reichenbach

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
UK - 1968 - 145m - col / Super Panavision 70
United Artists (U)
D: Ken Hughes
6-channel stereo

Coach to Vienna
Kočár do Vidně
(USA: Carriage to Vienna)
Czechoslovakia - 1966 - 115m - bw
Curzon (X)
D: Karel Kachyna

Danger: Diabolik
Diabolik
Italy/France - 1967 - 105m - col
Paramount (A) (cut)
D: Mario Bava

The Hell With Heroes
USA - 1968 - 102m - col / scope
Rank (A)
D: Joseph Sargent

If....
UK - 1968 - 111m - col and bw
Paramount (X) (cut)
D: Lindsay Anderson

I Killed Rasputin
J'ai tué Raspoutine
(USA: Rasputin)
France/Italy - 1967 - 100m - col / scope
Paramount (A)
D: Robert Hossein

Joanna
UK - 1968 - 122m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (X)
D: Michael Sarne

Lady in Cement
USA -1968 - 93m - col
20th Century Fox (X)
D: Gordon Douglas
Series: Tony Rome (1967, Feb/1968).

The Limbo Line
UK - 1968 - 99m - col
London Independent Producers (U)
D: Samuel Gallu

The London Nobody Knows
UK - 1967 - 53m - col
British Lion (U)
D: Norman Cohen

Play Dirty
UK - 1968 - 117m - col / scope
United Artists (X) (cut)
D: André De Toth

The Queen
USA - 1968 - 68m - col
Contemporary (X) (cut)
D: Frank Simon

The Red and the White
Csillagosok, katonák
Hungary/USSR - 1967 - 90m - bw / scope
Academy (X)
D: Miklós Jancsó

Los rurales de Texas
[see: Two Gunmen]

The Secret Life of an American Wife
USA - 1968 - 92m - col
20th Century Fox (X)
D: George Axelrod

Sergeant Ryker
The Case Against Paul Ryker
(aka: Torn Between Two Values)
USA (TV) - 1963 - 85m - col
Rank (U)
D: Buzz Kulik
Two episodes of the TV series Kraft Suspense Theater (1963-65), edited together and released as a theatrical feature.

Seven From Texas
Antes llega la muerte
(USA: Hour of Death)
(aka: Seven Guns From Texas)
Spain/Italy - 1964 - 94m - col / scope
Cinecenta (U)
D: Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent [as: Paul Marchent]

Shalako
UK/W.Germany - 1968 - 113m - col / scope
Warner-Pathé (A) (cut)
D: Edward Dmytryk
35mm and 70mm release prints.

Stay Away, Joe
USA - 1968 - 101m - col / scope
MGM (U)
D: Peter Tewksbury

Targets
USA - 1968 - 90m - col
Paramount (X)
D: Peter Bogdanovich

Till Death Us Do Part
UK - 1969 - 100m - col
British Lion (A)
D: Norman Cohen
Followed by: The Alf Garnett Saga (1972, Oct/1972).

Treize jours en France
[see: Challenge in the Snow]

Twisted Nerve
UK - 1968 - 118m - col
British Lion (X)
D: Roy Boulting

Two Gunmen
I due violenti
(aka: Texas Ranger)
(aka: Two Violent Men)
Italy/Spain - 1964 - 95m - col / scope
Compton (A)
D: Primo Zeglio [as: Anthony Greepy]

Warkill
USA/Philippines - 1967 - 103m - col
Compton (X) (cut)
D: Ferde Grofé Jr.

Woman Without a Face
Mister Buddwing
USA - 1965 - 99m - bw
MGM (X)
D: Delbert Mann

Wonderwall
UK - 1968 - 92m - col
Cinecenta (X)
D: Joe Massot

Zita
Tante Zita
France - 1967 - 105m - col
Rank (A)
D: Robert Enrico