13 Ghosts USA - 1960 - 83m - col / Illusion-O Columbia (A) D: William Castle L'avventura (aka: The Adventure) Italy/France - 1960 - 145m - bw Mondial (X) D: Michelangelo Antonioni Also reviewed: Dec 1995. Followed by: La notte (1960, Mar/1962), L'eclisse (1962, Mar/1963). Behold Thy Son 黄色いからす (aka: Yellow Crow) Japan - 1957 - 104m - col Gala (U) D: Heinosuke Gosho A Breath of Scandal USA/Italy/Austria - 1960 - 98m - col Paramount (A) D: Michael Curtiz Cinderfella USA - 1960 - 88m - col Paramount (U) D: Frank Tashlin Circle of Deception UK - 1960 - 100m - bw / scope 20th Century Fox (A) (cut) D: Jack Lee Counterfeit USA (TV) - 1960 - 50m - bw 20th Century Fox (U) D: Charles R. Rondeau Originally broadcast on US TV as an episode of Five Fingers (1959-60). Though the first to be reviewed by MFB, this was actually the very last episode of Five Fingers to be broadcast on US television. Others released in UK cinemas as standalone features are: Dossier (1959, short), The Temple of the Swinging Doll (1959, short), Final Dream (1959, short), Thin Ice (1960, Aug/1961), The Judas Goat (1960, Dec/1961), A Shot in the Dark (1960, Aug/1961). The Cow and I Le vache et le prisonnier France/W.Germany - 1959 - 119m - bw Hillcrest (A) D: Henri Verneuil Death Comes From Outer Space La morte viene dallo spazio (USA:The Day the Sky Exploded) Italy/France - 1958 - 82m - bw Archway (U) D: Paolo Heusch
La dolce vita (aka: The Sweet Life) Italy - 1960 - 173m - bw / scope Columbia (X) D: Federico Fellini Also reviewed: Oct 1987. Every Minute Counts Chaque minute compte France - 1960 - 101m - bw Unifilms (X) (cut) D: Robert Bibal The Gargon Terror Teenagers From Outer Space USA - 1959 - 87m - bw Grand National (X) (cut) D: Tom Graeff Hell to Eternity USA - 1960 - 132m - bw Warner-Pathé (X) (cut) D: Phil Karlson The House in Marsh Road (aka: Invisible Creature) UK - 1960 - 70m - bw Grand National (A) D: Montgomery Tully The House of the Angel La casa del ángel Argentina - 1957 - 76m - bw Connoisseur (X) D: Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Kiiroi karasu [see: Behold Thy Son] Let's Be Daring Madame Le coin tranquille France - 1957 - 84m - bw Unifilms (X) D: Robert Vernay Linda UK - 1960 - 61m - bw British Lion / Bryanston (A) D: Don Sharp Man Beast USA - 1956 - 67m - bw Grand National (A) (cut) D: Jerry Warren The Man Who Was Nobody UK - 1960 - 58m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (U) Montgomery Tully Series: Urge to Kill (1960, May/1960). Mark Twain's America USA (TV) - 1960 - 52m - bw [No distributor or certificate] D: [uncredited] Originally broadcast on US TV as an episode of Project XX (1954-70). Marriage of Convenience UK - 1960 - 58m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (U) D: Clive Donner Series: Urge to Kill (1960, May/1960). Midnight Lace USA - 1960 - 105m - col Rank / Universal-International (A) D: David Miller
The Miracle USA - 1959 - 121m - col / Technirama Warner-Pathé (U) D: Irving Rapper Never on Sunday Ποτέ την Κυριακή Greece/USA - 1959 - 97m - bw United Artists (X) D: Jules Dassin No Kidding (USA: Beware of Children) UK - 1960 - 86m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (U) D: Gerald Thomas North to Alaska USA - 1960 - 122m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (U) D: Henry Hathaway 4-channel stereo Olympia [see: Breath of Scandal, A] The Plunderers USA - 1960 - 94m - bw Warner-Pathé (A) (cut) D: Joseph Pevney Pote tin Kyriaki [see: Never on Sunday] Rockets in the Dunes UK - 1960 - 57m - bw Children's Film Foundation / Rank (U) D: William Hammond
Screaming Mimi USA - 1957 - 79m - bw Columbia (A) (cut) D: Gerd Oswald Shoot the Pianist Tirez sur le pianiste (USA:Shoot the Piano Player) France - 1960 - 81m - bw / scope Gala (X) (cut) D: François Truffaut Shoot to Kill UK - 1960 - 64m - bw E.J. Fancey (U) D: Michael Winner Sotto 10 bandiere [see: Under Ten Flags] Spartacus USA - 1960 - 196m - col / Super Technirama 70 Rank / Universal-International (A) (cut) D: Stanley Kubrick Also reviewed: Aug 1984. 6-channel stereo Tess of the Storm Country USA - 1960 - 84m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (U) D: Paul Guilfoyle Under Ten Flags USA/Italy - 1960 - 111m - bw Paramount (U) D: Duilio Coletti, Silvio Narizzano Visa to Canton (USA: Passport to China) UK - 1960 - 75m - col Columbia (U) D: Michael Carreras Woman of the Circus Carola Lamberti: Eine vom Zirkus E.Germany - 1954 - 91m - bw Contemporary (U) D: Hans Müller
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver USA/UK/Spain - 1960 - 99m - col Columbia (U) D: Jack Sher The Alamo USA - 1960 - 193m - col / Todd-AO United Artists (U) D: John Wayne 6-channel stereo Bijo to ekitai-ningen [see: H-Man, The] Black Nets 海人舟より 禁男の砂 (USA: Forbidden Sands) Japan - 1958 - 103m - col Gala (A) (cut) D: Manao Horiuchi Blitz on Britain UK - 1960 - 71m - bw British Lion (A) D: Harry Booth The Boatmen I batellieri del Volga (USA:Prisoners of the Volga) Italy/W.Germany/France - 1958 - 102m - col / scope Rank / Welbeck (U) D: Viktor Tourjansky BUtterfield 8 USA - 1960 - 108m - col / scope MGM (X) D: Daniel Mann Cage of Evil USA - 1960 - 70m - bw United Artists (A) D: Edward L. Cahn
Carthage in Flames Cartagine in fiamme Italy/France - 1959 - 115m - col / Super Technirama 70 Rank (U) D: Carmine Gallone 6-channel stereo
The Cossacks I cosacchi Italy/Spain/France - 1959 - 113m - col / scope Rank / Universal-International (U) D: Giorgio Venturini [as: Giorgio Rivalta], Viktor Tourjansky Crime & Punishment U.S.A. USA - 1958 - 96m - bw Warner-Pathé (A) (cut) D: Denis Sanders The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz Ensayo de un crimen Mexico - 1955 - 91m - bw Connoisseur (X) D: Luis Buñuel The Crowded Sky USA - 1960 - 105m - col Warner-Pathé (A) D: Joseph Pevney Dangerous Games Les jeux dangereux France/Italy - 1958 - 93m - bw Unifilms (A) D: Pierre Chenal Dentonville The Touch of Flesh (aka:The 1,000 Faces of Dirty Me) (aka:You've Ruined Me Eddie!) USA - 1960 - 77m - bw Mayfair (Banned) D: R. John Hugh Desire in the Dust USA - 1960 - 102m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (X) D: William F. Claxton Freckles USA - 1960 - 84m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (U) D: Andrew V. McLaglen The Gentle Trap UK - 1960 - 59m - bw Butcher's (A) D: Charles Saunders G.I. Blues USA - 1960 - 104m - col Paramount (U) D: Norman Taurog
The H-Man
美女と液体人間 Japan - 1958 - 87m - col / scope Columbia (X) (cut) D: Ishirō Honda Hot Hours Heures chaudes France - 1959 - 90m - bw Miracle (X) (cut) D: Louis Félix I Aim at the Stars USA/W.Germany - 1960 - 106m - bw Columbia (U) D: J. Lee Thompson The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm USA - 1957 - 80m - bw Rank (U) D: Virgil W. Vogel Series: The Egg and I (1947, Aug/1947). Kindan no suna [see: Black Nets] Man in the Moon UK - 1960 - 99m - bw Rank (U) (cut) D: Basil Dearden A Mexican Affair Flor de Mayo (USA:Beyond All Limits) (aka: Flowers of Mayo) Mexico - 1959 - 100m - col British Lion / Britannia (A) D: Roberto Gavaldón Night Heat La notte brava (USA:The Big Night) Italy/France - 1959 - 95m - bw Gala (X) (cut) D: Mauro Bolognini The Night We Got the Bird UK - 1960 - 82m - bw British Lion (A) (cut) D: Darcy Conyers Passionate Affair Tendre et violente Elisabeth France - 1960 - 105m - bw Unifilms (X) D: Henri Decoin Pay or Die USA - 1960 - 109m - bw Warner-Pathé (A) (cut) D: Richard Wilson The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's UK - 1960 - 94m - bw British Lion (U) (cut) D: Frank Launder Series: The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954, Oct/1954). Saturday Night and Sunday Morning UK - 1960 - 89m - bw British Lion / Bryanston (X) D: Karel Reisz Shadows USA - 1959 - 81m - bw British Lion (X) D: John Cassavetes The Spider's Web UK - 1960 - 89m - col United Artists (U) D: Godfrey Grayson Squad Car USA - 1960 - 62m - bw 20th Century Fox (A) (cut) D: Ed Leftwich Suspect (USA: The Risk) UK - 1960 - 81m - bw British Lion (A) Roy Boulting, John Boulting The Three Worlds of Gulliver [see: 3 Worlds of Gulliver, The] The Tingler USA - 1959 - 82m - bw and col Columbia (X) (cut) D: William Castle Designed to be shown in 'Percepto', a showman's gimmick in which certain seats within participating cinemas were wired to receive a mild electric 'buzz' at specific points in the narrative. Tunes of Glory UK - 1960 - 107m - col United Artists (A) (cut) D: Ronald Neame The Unstoppable Man UK - 1960 - 68m - bw British Lion (U) D: Terry Bishop Waga ai [see: When a Woman Loves] Walk Tall USA - 1960 - 59m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (U) D: Maury Dexter The Warrior and the Slave Girl La rivolta dei gladiatori Italy/Spain/France - 1958 - 95m - col / scope Columbia (U) D: Vittorio Cottafavi When a Woman Loves 「通夜の客」より わが愛 Japan - 1959 - 97m - col / scope Gala (U) D: Heinosuke Gosho
13 Steps to Death Why Must I Die? USA - 1960 - 86m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (A) (cut) D: Roy Del Ruth After School Verbrechen nach Schulschluß (USA:The Young Go Wild) W.Germany - 1959 - 105m - bw Gala (X) (cut) D: Alfred Vohrer Arashi o yobu otoko [see: Stormy Man, The] Beat Girl (USA: Wild for Kicks) UK - 1960 - 85m - bw Renown (X) (cut) D: Edmond T. Gréville Chartroose Caboose USA - 1960 - 76m - col / scope Rank / Universal-International (U) D: William 'Red' Reynolds The City of the Dead (USA: Horror Hotel) UK - 1960 - 78m - bw British Lion / Britannia (X) D: John Llewellyn Moxey
Clue of the Twisted Candle UK - 1960 - 61m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (U) D: Allan Davis Series: Urge to Kill (1960, May/1960). The Criminal (USA: Concrete Jungle) UK - 1960 - 97m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (X) (cut) D: Joseph Losey Crossroads to Crime UK - 1960 - 57m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (U) D: Gerry Anderson The Dark at the Top of the Stairs USA - 1960 - 123m - col Warner-Pathé (A) D: Delbert Mann Dinosaurus! (aka: Return of the Dinosaurs) USA - 1960 - 85m - col / scope Rank / Universal-International (A) (cut) D: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. The Fall of the House of Usher House of Usher USA - 1960 - 79m - col / scope Anglo-Amalgamated (X) (cut) D: Roger Corman Foxhole in Cairo UK - 1960 - 80m - bw British Lion / Britannia (A) D: John Llewellyn Moxey
The Hand UK - 1960 - 60m - bw Butcher's (A) (cut) D: Henry Cass High Time USA - 1960 - 103m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (U) D: Blake Edwards It Started in Naples USA - 1960 - 100m - col / VistaVision Paramount (A) D: Melville Shavelson Jungle Cat USA - 1959 - 70m - col Walt Disney (U) D: James Algar Series: Seal Island (1948, short). Liane: White Slave Liane: Die weiße Sklavin (USA:Nature Girl and the Slaver) (aka: Jungle Girl and the Slaver) W.Germany/Italy - 1957 - 87m - col Anglo-Amalgamated / Gala (U) D: Hermann Leitner Series: Liane: Jungle Goddess (1956, Apr/1959). Lights of Variety Luci del varietà (USA:Variety Lights) Italy - 1950 - 94m - bw Gala (A) D: Federico Fellini, Alberto Lattuada Love Now, Pay Later Die Wahrheit über Rosemarie (USA:She Walks by Night) (aka: The Truth About Rosemarie) W.Germany - 1959 - 108m - bw Gala (X) (cut) D: Rudolf Jugert The Millionairess UK - 1960 - 90m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (U) D: Anthony Asquith Nights of Temptation Le notti di Lucrezia Borgia (USA:The Nights of Lucretia Borgia) Italy/France - 1960 - 113m - col / scope Eros (A) (cut) D: Sergio Grieco Not a Hope in Hell UK - 1960 - 77m - bw Archway (U) D: Maclean Rogers
October Moth UK - 1959 - 54m - bw Rank (A) D: John Kruse Portrait in Black USA - 1960 - 113m - col Rank (A) D: Michael Gordon Private Property USA - 1959 - 79m - bw Cross-Channel (Banned) D: Leslie Stevens The Siege of Sidney Street UK - 1960 - 94m - bw / scope Regal (A) D: Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman The Stormy Man 嵐を呼ぶ男 (aka: The Man Who Causes a Storm) Japan - 1957 - 101m - col / scope Gala (A) (cut) D: Umetsugu Inoue
Surprise Package UK - 1960 - 99m - bw Columbia (U) D: Stanley Donen This Rebel Breed (aka: The Black Rebels) (aka: Lola's Mistake) (aka: Three Shades of Love) USA - 1959 - 90m - bw Warner-Pathé (X) (cut) D: Richard L. Bare The Threat USA - 1959 - 66m - bw Warner-Pathé (A) (cut) D: Charles R. Rondeau Too Hot to Handle (USA: Playgirl After Dark) UK - 1960 - 100m - col Warner-Pathé (X) (cut) D: Terence Young The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (USA: House of Fright) (aka: Jekyll's Inferno) UK - 1960 - 88m - col / scope Columbia (X) (cut) D: Terence Fisher Watch Your Stern UK - 1960 - 88m - bw Anglo-Amalgamated (U) D: Gerald Thomas Young Jesse James USA - 1960 - 73m - bw / scope 20th Century Fox (A) D: William F. Claxton
All the Young Men USA - 1960 - 87m - bw Columbia (A) (cut) D: Hall Bartlett Anna of Brooklyn Anna di Brooklyn (USA:Fast and Sexy) Italy/France - 1958 - 106m - col / Technirama Columbia (U) D: Vittorio De Sica, Carlo Lastricati 4-channel stereo Bullfight La course de taureaux France - 1951 - 75m - bw Gala (X) (cut) D: Pierre Braunberger, Myriam Borsoutsky Come Dance With Me Voulez-vous danser avec moi? France/Italy - 1959 - 91m - col Columbia (X) (cut) D: Michel Boisrond Depth Charge UK - 1960 - 55m - bw British Lion (A) D: Jeremy Summers A French Mistress UK - 1960 - 98m - bw British Lion (A) D: Roy Boulting The Giant of Marathon La battaglia di Maratona (USA:The Battle of Marathon) Italy/France - 1959 - 102m - col / scope MGM (A) D: Jacques Tourneur (and Mario Bava) The Girl and the River L'eau vive France - 1958 - 98m - col / scope British Lion (U) D: François Villiers Hannibal Annibale Italy - 1959 - 103m - col / scope Warner-Pathé (A) D: Edgar G. Ulmer, Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia In Six Easy Lessons L'école des Cocottes (aka:School for Coquettes) France - 1957 - 100m - bw Mondial (X) (cut) D: Jacqueline Audry Josette From New Orleans USA - 1953 - 73m - bw Gala (A) (cut) D: Joseph Lee (possibly a pseudonym for Joseph Lerner) Jungle Hell Attack of the Jungle Women USA - 1957 - 72m - col Orb (U) (cut) D: Joseph R. Juliano Let No Man Write My Epitaph (aka: Reach for Tomorrow) USA - 1959 - 107m - bw Columbia (X) (cut) D: Philip Leacock Let's Make Love USA - 1960 - 118m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (U) D: George Cukor 4-channel stereo The Mobster I Mobster USA - 1958 - 81m - bw / scope British Lion (X) (cut) D: Roger Corman The Music Box Kid USA - 1960 - 75m - bw United Artists (A) (cut) D: Edward L. Cahn Ocean's Eleven USA - 1960 - 127m - col / scope Warner-Pathé (A) (cut) D: Lewis Milestone One Foot in Hell USA - 1960 - 89m - col / scope 20th Century Fox (A) D: James B. Clark Piccadilly Third Stop UK - 1960 - 90m - bw Rank (A) (cut) D: Wolf Rilla Pickpocket France - 1959 - 75m - bw Mondial (A) D: Robert Bresson The Scavengers USA/Philippines - 1959 - 79m - bw New Realm (A) (cut) D: John Cromwell There Was a Crooked Man UK - 1960 - 107m - bw United Artists (U) D: Stuart Burge Three Came to Kill USA - 1959 - 71m - bw United Artists (A) (cut) D: Edward L. Cahn Three Moves to Freedom Schachnovelle (USA:Brainwashed) W.Germany - 1960 - 104m - bw Rank (A) D: Gerd Oswald Torpedo Zone La grande speranza (aka:Submarine Attack) Italy - 1954 - 91m - bw Archway (U) D: Duilio Coletti Walk Like a Dragon USA - 1960 - 95m - bw Paramount (A) D: James Clavell
