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MFB: November 1979



Queen of the Blues: Sep 1979

Monthly Film Bulletin
November 1979
Vol. 46 No. 550




À nous les minettes
[see: Paradise Girls, The]

Blood on the Moon
USA - 1948 - 87m - bw
RKO Radio (U) (cut)
D: Robert Wise
Also reviewed: Aug 1949.

The Body Snatcher
USA - 1945 - 77m - bw
RKO Radio (A) (cut)
D: Robert Wise
Also reviewed: Nov 1945.

Born to Kill
(aka: Lady of Deceit)
USA - 1947 - 92m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: Robert Wise
Also reviewed: Aug 1948.

Bread and Chocolate
Pane e cioccolata
Italy - 1973 - 112m - col
CIC (AA)
D: Franco Brusati

Breaking Away
USA - 1979 - 101m - col
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Peter Yates
Dolby Stereo

Chin-se tai-yang
[see: Bruce Lee We Miss You]

Criminal Court
USA - 1946 - 63m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: Robert Wise
Also reviewed: Mar 1947.

The Curse of the Cat People
USA - 1944 - 70m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: Gunther von Fritsch, Robert Wise
Series: Cat People (1942, Mar/1943 + Jul/1981).
Also reviewed: Sep 1944

De l’enfer à la victoire
[see: From Hell to Victory]

Dragon Dies Hard
金色太陽
(USA: Bruce Lee: Super Dragon)
(aka: Bruce Lee We Miss You)
(aka: Bruce Li: Superdragon)
(aka: Golden Sun)
(aka: Super Dragon)
Taiwan - 1976 - 86m - col / scope
Inter-Ocean (AA) (cut)
D: Lee Kuan-chang


Dynamite Women
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
USA - 1976 - 90m - col
New World (X) (cut)
D: Michael Pressman

From Hell to Victory
Contro 4 bandiere
(aka: Fortress Europe)
Italy/Spain/France - 1978 - 102m - col / scope
Columbia-EMI-Warner (AA)
D: Umberto Lenzi [as: Hank Milestone]

Une ingénue libertine
[see: Intimate Confessions of Stella]

Intimate Confessions of Stella
Las eróticas vacaciones de Stela
Spain/France - 1978 - 80m - col
Watchgrove (X)
D: Zacarías Urbiolas

Love on the Run
L’amour en fuite
France - 1978 - 95m - col
Gala (AA)
D: François Truffaut
Series: The 400 Blows (1959, Apr/1960).




Mad Max
Australia - 1979 - 100m - col / scope
Columbia-EMI-Warner (X) (cut)
D: George Miller
Followed by: Mad Max 2 (1981, May/1982), Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985, Oct/1985).

Man of Marble
Człowiek z marmuru
Poland - 1976 - 165m - col
Connoisseur (U)
D: Andrzej Wajda
Followed by: Man of Iron (1981, Nov/1981), Walesa: Man of Hope (2013, Jan/2014).


Massage Girls in B'Kok
Chinese Fortune Cookies
USA - 1980 - 77m - col
Tigon (X) (cut)
D: Alex de Renzy [as: J. Armorn]
Possibly combines footage from an unknown Thai film with newly-shot US material.

Massage Girls of B'kok
[see: Massage Girls in B'Kok]

Moment by Moment
USA - 1978 - 105m - col / scope
CIC (AA)
D: Jane Wagner / Dolby Stereo.

Monty Python’s Life of Brian
UK - 1979 - 93m - col
CIC (AA)
D: Terry Jones
Dolby Stereo

Mystery in Mexico
USA - 1948 - 66m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: Robert Wise
Also reviewed: Sep 1948.

Nine Months
Kilenc hónap
Hungary - 1976 - 93m - col
Essential Cinema
D: Márta Mészáros

The Paradise Girls
La grande frime
France - 1977 - 100m - col
Watchgrove (X) (cut)
D: Henri Zaphiratos [as: Michael Andrew]

A Perfect Couple
USA - 1979 - 112m - col
20th Century Fox (AA)
D: Robert Altman

Prestige
USA - 1932 - 71m - bw
Radio (A) (cut)
D: Tay Garnett

Pretty Baby
USA - 1977 - 110m - col
CIC (X) (cut)
D: Louis Malle

The Prisoner of Zenda
USA - 1979 - 108m - col
CIC (A)
D: Richard Quine

Prophecy
USA - 1979 - 102m - col / scope
CIC (X) (cut)
D: John Frankenheimer
Dolby Stereo

Radio On
UK/W.Germany - 1979 - 102m - bw
BFI (X)
D: Christopher Petit

The Seduction of Joe Tynan
USA - 1979 - 107m - col
CIC (AA)
D: Jerry Schatzberg

Stories From a Flying Trunk
(USA: Tales From a Flying Trunk)
UK - 1979 - 88m - col
Columbia-EMI-Warner (U)
D: Christine Edzard

Sweepings
USA - 1933 - 80m - bw
Kingston (A)
D: John Cromwell

Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
Báječní muži s klikou
Czechoslovakia - 1978 - 88m - col
Contemporary (A)
D: Jirí Menzel

The Two of Them
Ök ketten
(USA: Women)
Hungary - 1977 - 100m - col
Essential Cinema
D: Márta Mészáros

Woyzeck
W.Germany - 1979 - 81m - col
Contemporary (AA)
D: Werner Herzog

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