Wednesday 18 November 2015

MFB: January 1960





Monthly Film Bulletin
January 1960
Vol. 27 No. 312




The Big Operator
(aka: Anatomy of a Syndicate)
USA - 1959 - 91m - bw / scope
MGM (A) (cut)
D: Charles F. Haas

A Bucket of Blood
USA - 1959 - 65m - bw
Anglo-Amalgamated (X) (cut)
D: Roger Corman

But Not for Me
USA - 1959 - 105m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: Walter Lang





Career
USA - 1959 - 105m - bw
Paramount (A)
D: Joseph Anthony

Charmants garçons
(USA: Too Many Lovers)
France - 1957 - 113m - col
Connoisseur (U)
D: Henri Decoin

Desert Mice
UK - 1959 - 83m - bw
Rank (U)
D: Michael Relph

Devil's Bait
UK - 1959 - 58m - bw
Rank (U)
D: Peter Graham Scott

Dolls of Vice
Gefährdete Mädchen
W.Germany - 1958 - 94m - bw
Gala (X) (cut)
D: Wolfgang Glück

Don't Panic Chaps!
UK - 1959 - 85m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: George Pollock

Edge of Eternity
USA - 1959 - 79m - col / scope
Columbia (U)
D: Don Siegel





Expresso Bongo
UK - 1959 - 111m - bw / scope
British Lion / Britannia (A) (cut)
D: Val Guest

The FBI Story
USA - 1959 - 149m - col
Warner (A)
D: Mervyn LeRoy

Five Gates to Hell
USA - 1959 - 98m - bw / scope
20th Century Fox (X) (cut)
D: James Clavell

Follow a Star
UK - 1959 - 104m - bw
Rank (U) (cut)
D: Robert Asher

The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
USA - 1959 - 70m - bw
United Artists (X)
D: Edward L. Chan

The Giant Gila Monster
USA - 1959 - 74m - bw
Eros (A)
D: Ray Kellogg




Dolls of Vice


Girl of Shame
Liebe kann wie Gift sein
W.Germany - 1958 - 92m - bw
Miracle (X) (cut)
D: Veit Harlan

The Girl Rosemarie
Das Mädchen Rosemarie
(USA: Rosemary)
W.Germany - 1958 - 100m - bw
Small (X)
D: Rolf Thiele

Have Rocket -- Will Travel
USA - 1959 - 70m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: David Lowell Rich

Hold Tight for the Satellite
À pied, à cheval et en spoutnik
(USA: Sputnik)
(aka: A Dog, a Mouse and a Sputnik)
France - 1958 - 110m - bw
Rank / Intercontinental (U)
D: Jean Dréville

The House of the Seven Hawks
UK - 1959 - 92m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Richard Thorpe

Invisible Invaders
USA - 1959 - 67m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Edward L. Cahn





Kill Her Gently
UK - 1957 - 75m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Charles Saunders

Lords of the Forest
Les seigneurs de la forêt
(USA: Masters of the Congo Jungle)
(aka: Masters of the Forest)
Belgium - 1958 - 88m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Heinz Sielmann, Henry Brandt

A New World
Un mundo nuevo
Mexico - 1957 - 90m - bw
Rank (U)
D: René Cardona

The Oregon Trail
USA - 1959 - 86m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Gene Fowler Jr.
4-channel stereo

O.S.S. 117 is Not Dead
O.S.S. n'est pas mort
France/Italy - 1956 - 80m - bw / scope
Eros (A)
D: Jean Sacha
Followed by: OSS 117 (1963, Apr/1964), Shadow of Evil (1964, Dec/1966), Mission for a Killer (1965, Mar/1966), Terror in Tokyo (1966, Oct/1967), OSS 117 Murder for Sale (1968, Aug/1970), OSS 117 prend des vacances (1970).

Our Man in Havana
UK - 1959 - 111m - bw / scope
Columbia (A)
D: Carol Reed

Persons Unknown
I soliti ignoti
(USA: Big Deal on Madonna Street)
Italy - 1958 - 105m - bw
Archway (A)
D: Mario Monicelli



The Royal Ballet
UK - 1959 - 132m - col
Rank (U)
D: Paul Czinner

Senior Prom
USA - 1958 - 82m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: David Lowell Rich

Serengeti Shall Not Die
Serengeti darf nicht sterben
(USA: Serengeti)
W.Germany - 1959 - 85m - col
Astral (A)
D: Bernhard Grzimek

Stars
Sterne
E.Germany/Bulgaria - 1959 - 95m - bw
Plato (A)
D: Konrad Wolf

The Stranglers of Bombay
UK - 1959 - 80m - bw / scope
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Terence Fisher

Tarzan the Ape Man
USA - 1959 - 80m - col
MGM (U)
D: Joseph M. Newman

Terror in the Midnight Sun
Rymdinvasion i Lappland
(USA: Invasion of the Animal People)
Sweden - 1959 - 73m - bw
Gala (X) (cut)
D: Virgil W. Vogel
The US release print (Invasion of the Animal People) was reduced to 55 minutes and represented an all-new cut of the film, with extensive additional footage shot by director Jerry Warren.


Third Man on the Mountain
(aka: Banner in the Sky)
UK - 1959 - 103m - col
Walt Disney (U)
D: Ken Annakin

Thunder in the Sun
USA - 1958 - 80m - col
Paramount (U)
D: Russell Rouse

Tommy the Toreador
UK - 1959 - 86m - col
Warner-Pathé (U)
D: John Paddy Carstairs

The Treasure of San Teresa
(USA: Hot Money Girl)
(aka: Long Distance)
UK/W.Germany - 1959 - 81m - bw
British Lion / Britannia (A) (cut)
D: Alvin Rakoff

Up in Smoke
USA - 1957 - 64m - bw
Warner-Pathé (U)
D: William Beaudine
Series: Live Wires (1946, Jun/1946).

Vicious Circle
Huis clos
France - 1954 - 99m - bw
Mondial (X)
D: Jacqueline Audry

Witness in the Dark
UK - 1959 - 62m - bw
Rank (U)
D: Wolf Rilla

The Wolf Trap
Vlčí jáma
Czechoslovakia - 1957 - 95m - bw
Contemporary (A)
D: Jirí Weiss

Young and Wild
USA - 1958 - 69m - bw / scope
Eros (A) (cut)
D: William Witney

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