MFB: April 1968

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

April 1968

Vol. 35 No. 411

Akujo
[see: Night Scandal in Japan]

Blackbeard's Ghost
USA - 1967 - 107m - col
D: Walt Disney
D: Robert Stevenson

Carry On Doctor
UK - 1968 - 94m - col
Rank (A)
D: Gerald Thomas
Series: Carry On Sergeant (1958, Sep/1958).

Castle of the Living Dead
Il castello dei morti viventi
Italy/France - 1964 - 90m - bw
Tigon (X)
D: Luciano Ricci [as: Herbert Wise]

Destination Death
Der Transport
W.Germany - 1961 - 95m - bw
Ritz (A)
D: Jürgen Roland

Eye of the Devil
UK - 1966 - 90m - bw
MGM (X)
D: J. Lee Thompson

Firecreek
USA - 1967 - 104m - col / scope
Warner-Pathé (A)
D: Vincent McEveety

Five Ashore in Singapore
Cinq gars pour Singapour
France/Italy - 1966 - 103m - col
Compton (A) (cut)
D: Bernard Toublanc-Michel

Games
USA - 1967 - 100m - col / scope
Rank (X)
D: Curtis Harrington

Happy Gipsies...!
Skupljaci perja
(USA: I Even Met Happy Gypsies)
Yugoslavia - 1967 - 90m - col
Richard Schulman (X)
D: Aleksandar Petrovic

The Heroin Gang
Sol Madrid
USA - 1967 - 89m - col / scope
MGM (X) (cut)
D: Brian G. Hutton

Hot Nights in Frankfurt
In Frankfurt sind die Nächte heiß
(USA: Call Girls of Frankfurt)
(aka: Playgirls)
(aka: Playgirls of Frankfurt)
Austria - 1966 - 96m - bw
SF (X) (cut)
D: Rolf Olsen

Idiot in Paris
Un idiot à Paris
France - 1967 - 88m - col / scope
Eagle (X)
D: Serge Kober

Kill a Dragon
USA - 1967 - 90m - col
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Michael D. Moore

Life for Life
Vivre pour vivre
(USA: Live for Life)
France/Italy - 1967 - 130m - col
United Artists (X)
D: Claude Lelouch

Madigan
USA - 1968 - 101m - col / scope
Rank (X)
D: Don Siegel

Mouchette
France - 1966 - 90m - bw
Contemporary / Connoisseur (X)
D: Robert Bresson

My Way Home
Így jöttem
Hungary - 1964 - 109m - bw
Contemporary (A)
D: Miklós Jancsó

New Face in Hell
P.J.
USA - 1967 - 109m - col / scope
Rank (X) (cut)
D: John Guillermin

Night Scandal in Japan
悪女
Japan - 1964 - 93m - bw / scope
Orb (X)
D: Yūsuke Watanabe

Planet of the Apes
USA - 1968 - 112m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Franklin J. Schaffner
Followed by: Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1968, Jul/1970), Escape From the Planet of the Apes (1971, Aug/1971), Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972, Aug/1972), Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973, Aug/1973).

Primitive Love
L'amore primitivo
Italy - 1964 - 83m - col
Orb (X) (cut)
D: Luigi Scattini

The Private Right
UK/Cyprus - 1966 - 86m - bw
London Independent Producers (X)
D: Michael Papas

Romeo and Juliet
UK/Italy - 1968 - 152m - col
Paramount (A)
D: Franco Zeffirelli

The Scalphunters
USA - 1968 - 103m - col / scope
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Sydney Pollack

Sebastian
UK - 1967 - 100m - col
Paramount (A) (cut)
D: David Greene

Sexy Gang
France - 1966 - 87m - bw
SF (X) (cut)
D: Henry Jacques
Initially rejected by the BBFC, then passed with cuts.

The Spirit is Willing
USA - 1966 - 94m - col
Paramount (A)
D: William Castle

Tell Me Lies
UK - 1967 - 116m - col
London Continental (X) (cut)
D: Peter Brook

Too Many Thieves
USA - 1966 - 88m - col
MGM (A)
D: Abner Biberman

The Two of Us
Le vieil homme et l'enfant
France - 1966 - 90m - bw
Gala (U)
D: Claude Berri

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo?
France - 1966 - 102m - bw
Contemporary (A)
D: William Klein

Yours, Mine and Ours
USA - 1967 - 110m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Melville Shavelson