MFB: March 1980

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

March 1980

Vol. 47 No. 554

Bad Timing

(USA: Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession)

UK - 1980 - 123m - col / scope

Rank (X) (cut)

D: Nicolas Roeg

Boys & Girls Together

UK - 1979 - 57m - col

Jay Jay (X) (cut)

D: Ralph Lawrence Marsden

The Boy Who Never Was

UK - 1979 - 58m - col

Children's Film Foundation (U)

D: Frank Godwin

The Brood

Canada - 1979 - 91m - col

Alpha (X)

D: David Cronenberg

Cuba

USA - 1979 - 122m - col

United Artists (AA) (cut)

D: Richard Lester

Disco Fever

Disco Fieber

(aka: Disco Dynamite)

(aka: Teenage Fever)

W.Germany - 1979 - 86m - col

Jay Jay (X)

D: Hubert Frank, Klaus Überall

The Electric Horseman

USA - 1979 - 120m - col / scope

CIC (A)

D: Sydney Pollack
4-channel stereo

The Falcon in San Francisco

USA - 1945 - 66m - bw

RKO Radio (A)

D: Joseph H. Lewis
Also reviewed: Oct 1946.
Series: The Gay Falcon (1941, Nov/1941).

Female Trouble

USA - 1974 - 97m - col

Mainline (cut)

D: John Waters

From the Clouds to the Resistance

Dalla nube alla resistenza

Italy/France/W.Germany/UK - 1979 - 103m - col

Artificial Eye

D: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet

Goldengirl

USA - 1979 - 104m - col

GTO (A) (cut)

D: Joseph Sargent
Dolby Stereo

Grey Gardens

USA - 1975 - 95m - col

Mainline (A)

D: David Maysles, Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer
Followed by: The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006).

Gun Crazy

(aka: Deadly is the Female)

USA - 1949 - 87m - bw

United Artists (A)

D: Joseph H. Lewis
Also reviewed: Aug 1950.

A Lady Without Passport

USA - 1950 - 74m - bw

MGM (A)

D: Joseph H. Lewis
Also reviewed: Dec 1950.

The Magician of Lublin

W.Germany/Israel - 1978 - 114m - col

Entertainment (X)

D: Menahem Golan

Mirror

Зеркало

USSR - 1974 - 106m - col and bw

Artificial Eye (U)

D: Andrei Tarkovsky

Murder by Decree

Canada/UK - 1978 - 112m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (AA)

D: Bob Clark

Nightwing

USA - 1979 - 105m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (AA)

D: Arthur Hiller

The Onion Field

USA - 1979 - 126m - col

GTO (X)

D: Harold Becker

Orchestra Rehearsal

Prova d’orchestra

Italy/W.Germany - 1978 - 70m - col

Premier (AA)

D: Federico Fellini

Rising Damp

UK - 1980 - 98m - col

ITC (A) (cut)

D: Joseph McGrath

Sexual Extasy

Nackt und heiß auf Mykonos

(USA: High Season)

W.Germany/Greece - 1979 - 87m - col

SF (X)

D: Claus Tinney [as: Claus Tiedemans]

Sister Emanuelle

Suor Emanuelle

Italy - 1977 - 95m - col

Golden Era (X) (cut)

D: Giuseppe Vari [as: Joseph Warren]

Spirit of the Wild
The Adventures of Frontier Fremont

USA - 1976 - 96m - col / scope
Sunn Classic (U)
D: Richard Friedenberg

Strip Nude for Your Killer

Nude x l’assassino

Italy - 1975 - 98m - col / scope

Golden Era (X) (cut)

D: Andrea Bianchi

That Gang of Mine

USA - 1940 - 62m - bw

Pathé (U)

D: Joseph H. Lewis
Also reviewed: Feb 1941.
Series: East Side Kids (1940).

The Toolbox Murders

USA - 1977 - 95m - col

Miracle (X) (cut)

D: Dennis Donnelly

Town Bloody Hall

USA - 1979 - 85m - col

Southside

D: D.A. Pennebaker, Chris Hegedus

The Undercover Man

USA - 1949 - 85m - bw

Columbia (A)

D: Joseph H. Lewis
Also reviewed: Sep 1949.

What the Swedish Butler Saw

Champagnegalopp

(USA: The Groove Room)

(aka: Man With a Maid)

(aka: My Favorite Butler)

(aka: Teenage Tickle Girls)

(aka: Tickled Pink)

(aka: Victorian Passions)

Sweden/USA - 1973 - 92m - col / 3-D

Entertainment (X)

D: Vernon P. Becker

Zerkalo

[see: Mirror]

Zombie Flesh-Eaters

Zombi 2

(USA: Zombie)

Italy - 1979 - 91m - col / scope

Miracle (X) (cut)

D: Lucio Fulci