Sunday 18 October 2015

MFB: October 1957



The Wanton Countess
(Senso)

Monthly Film Bulletin
October 1957
Vol. 24 No. 285


An Affair to Remember
USA - 1957 - 115m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Leo McCarey
4-channel stereo

Apache Warrior
USA - 1957 - 74m - bw / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Elmo Williams

The Badge of Marshal Brennan
USA - 1957 - 75m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Albert C. Gannaway

Band of Angels
USA - 1957 - 126m - col
Warner (A) (cut)
D: Raoul Walsh

Bernardine
USA - 1957 - 95m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Henry Levin
4-channel stereo

The Big Caper
USA - 1957 - 83m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Robert Stevens

Black Ice
UK - 1957 - 51m - bw
Archway (U)
D: Godfrey Grayson

The Buckskin Lady
USA - 1956 - 63m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Carl K. Hittleman

Calypso Heat Wave
USA - 1957 - 86m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Fred F. Sears

Campbell's Kingdom
UK - 1957 - 100m - col
Rank (U)
D: Ralph Thomas

The Dead That Walk
Zombies of Mora Tau
USA - 1957 - 71m - bw
Eros (X)
D: Edward L. Cahn

The D.I.
USA - 1957 - 105m - bw
Warner (U)
D: Jack Webb

Domino Kid
USA - 1957 - 74m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Ray Nazarro

Frontier Woman: Daughter of Davy Crockett
USA - 1956 - 74m - col / scope
Top Pictures (U)
D: Ron Ormond

Full of Life
USA - 1956 - 87m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Richard Quine

The Giant Claw
USA - 1957 - 71m - bw
Eros (X)
D: Fred F. Sears

God is My Partner
USA - 1957 - 79m - bw / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: William F. Claxton

Hellcats of the Navy
USA - 1957 - 69m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Nathan Juran

Hell's Crossroads
USA - 1957 - 73m - bw / scope
British Lion (U)
D: Franklin Adreon

Jeanne Eagels
USA - 1957 - 103m - bw
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: George Sidney

A King in New York
UK - 1957 - 109m - bw
Archway (U)
D: Charlie Chaplin

Light Fingers
UK - 1957 - 86m - bw
Archway (U)
D: Terry Bishop

The Long Haul
UK - 1957 - 100m - bw
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Ken Hughes


Man of a Thousand Faces
USA - 1957 - 122m - bw / scope
Rank (A) (cut)
D: Joseph Pevney

The Man Who Turned to Stone
USA - 1957 - 71m - bw
Eros (X) (cut)
D: Leslie Kardos
Initially rejected by the BBFC when submitted by Columbia, then passed with cuts.

Mitsou ou Comment l'esprit vient aux filles...
France - 1956 - 91m - col
Regent (A) (cut)
D: Jacqueline Audry

Nero's Weekend
Mio figlio Nerone
(USA: Nero's Mistress)
(aka: O.K. Nero)
Italy/France - 1956 - 88m - col / scope
Gala (A) (cut)
D: Steno

The Night Runner
USA - 1957 - 73m - bw
Rank (A)
D: Abner Biberman

No Sleep Till Dawn
Bombers B-52
USA - 1957 - 106m - col / scope
Warner (U)
D: Gordon Douglas

Oh! For a Man
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
USA - 1957 - 95m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Frank Tashlin
4-channel stereo

Omar Khayyam
USA - 1956 - 99m - col / VistaVision
Paramount (U)
D: William Dieterle

Operation Mad Ball
USA - 1957 - 104m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Richard Quine

The Pajama Game
USA - 1957 - 99m - col / scope
Warner (U)
D: Stanley Donen

Revolt at Fort Laramie
USA - 1957 - 73m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: Lesley Selander

Rogue's Yarn
UK - 1956 - 80m - bw
Eros (A)
D: Vernon Sewell

The Scamp
(USA: Strange Affection)
UK - 1957 - 88m - bw
Renown (A)
D: Wolf Rilla

Screaming Eagles
USA - 1956 - 82m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (A)
D: Charles Haas

Seven Thunders
USA - 1957 - 100m - bw
Rank (A) (cut)
D: Hugo Fregonese

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend
USA - 1957 - 88m - bw
Warner (U)
D: Richard L. Bare

Sunset in Naples
Quando tramonta il sole
Italy - 1955 - 95m - col / scope
Gala (A)
D: Guido Brignone

That Night
USA - 1957 - 76m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: John Newland

Treasure of Bengal
Il tesoro del Bengala
Italy/France - 1953 - 90m - col
Exclusive (U)
D: Gianni Vernuccio

The Unknown Terror
USA - 1957 - 77m - bw / scope
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Charles Marquis Warren

Untamed Youth
USA - 1957 - 80m - bw
Warner (A) (cut)
D: Howard W. Koch

The Vicious Circle
(USA: The Circle)
UK - 1957 - 84m - bw
Independent / British Lion (U)
D: Gerald Thomas

The Wanton Countess
Senso
(aka: Livia)
(aka: The Wanton Contessa)
Italy - 1954 - 123m - col
Archway (A) (cut)
D: Luchino Visconti

The Wayward Girl
USA - 1957 - 71m - bw / scope
British Lion (A) (cut)
D: Lesley Selander

The Witches of Salem
Les sorcières de Salem
(USA: The Crucible)
France/E.Germany - 1957 - 143m - bw
Films de France (X) (cut)
D: Raymond Rouleau

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