MFB: May 1969

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

May 1969

Vol. 36 No. 424

100 Rifles
USA - 1968 - 109m - col
20th Century Fox (X) (cut)
D: Tom Gries

All Neat in Black Stockings
UK - 1969 - 99m - col
Warner-Pathé (X)
D: Christopher Morahan

The Assassination Bureau
UK - 1968 - 110m - col
Paramount (A) (cut)
D: Basil Dearden

Baisers volés
(aka: Stolen Kisses)
France - 1968 - 91m - col
United Artists (X) (cut)
François Truffaut
Series: The 400 Blows (1959, Apr/1960).

The Big Catch
UK - 1968 - 55m - col
Children's Film Foundation (U)
D: Laurence Henson

Buckskin
USA - 1968 - 97m - col
Paramount (U)
D: Michael D. Moore

Crooks and Coronets
(USA: Sophie's Place)
UK - 1969 - 106m - col
Warner-Pathé (U)
D: Jim O'Connolly

¡Cuba Sí!
France - 1961 - 58m - bw
Connoisseur (A)
D: Chris Marker

A Curious Way to Love
La morte ha fatto l'uovo
(USA: Death Laid an Egg)
(aka: Plucked)
Italy/France - 1967 - 105m - col
Butcher's (X) (cut)
D: Giulio Questi

Danse Macabre
Paarungen
(aka: The Dance of Death)
W.Germany - 1967 - 83m - col
Cinecenta (X) (cut)
D: Michael Verhoeven

Destination Inner Space
(aka: Terror of the Sea)
USA - 1966 - 83m - col
Grand National (A)
D: Francis D. Lyon

The Devil's Man
Devilman Story
Italy - 1966 - 85m - col / scope
Border (A)
D: Paolo Bianchini [as: Paul Maxwell]

Don't Just Stand There
USA - 1967 - 99m - col / scope
Rank (A)
D: Ron Winston

Escalation
Italy - 1967 - 92m - col
Gala (X)
D: Robert Faenza

An Eye for an Eye
USA - 1966 - 92m - col
Avco Embassy (A) (cut)
D: Michael D. Moore

The Gentle Rain
USA/Brazil - 1965 - 110m - col
Grand National (X) (cut)
D: Burt Balaban

The Girl Who Knew Too Much
USA - 1968 - 80m - col
Commonwealth United Entertainment (U)
D: Francis D. Lyon

Hannibal Brooks
UK - 1968 - 102m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Michael Winner

The Hellbenders
I crudeli
(aka: The Cruel Ones)
Italy/Spain - 1966 - 95m - col
Avco Embassy (X)
D: Sergio Corbucci

Ice Station Zebra
USA - 1967 - 152m - col / Super Panavision 70
MGM (U)
D: John Sturges
Some prints screened in 70mm Cinerama.
6-channel stereo

The Immortal Story
Histoire immortelle
France (TV) - 1968 - 60m - col
Hunter (X)
D: Orson Welles

The Killing of Sister George
UK - 1968 - 138m - col
CIRO (X) (cut)
D: Robert Aldrich

Lock Up Your Daughters!
UK - 1968 - 103m - col
Columbia (X) (cut)
D: Peter Coe

MacKenna's Gold
USA - 1968 - 136m - col / Super Panavision 70
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: J. Lee Thompson
6-channel stereo

Murder Clinic
La lama nel corpo
(aka: Revenge of the Living Dead)
Italy/France - 1966 - 87m - col / scope
Border (X)
D: Elio Scardamaglia [as: Michael Hamilton]

The Night They Raided Minsky's
USA - 1968 - 99m - col
United Artists (A)
D: William Friedkin

Oh! What a Lovely War
UK - 1969 - 144m - col / scope
Paramount (A)
D: Richard Attenborough

Pendulum
USA - 1968 - 102m - col
Columbia (X) (cut)
D: George Schaefer

The Private Lesson
La leçon particulière
(USA: Tender Moment)
France - 1968 - 95m - col
Cinecenta (X)
D: Michel Boisrond

Ring of Bright Water
UK - 1969 - 107m - col
Rank (U)
D: Jack Couffer

Rosemary's Baby
USA - 1968 - 137m - col
Paramount (X) (cut)
D: Roman Polanski
Followed by: Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (1976).

The Sex Tile
Soyas tagsten
Denmark - 1966 - 90m - col
Gala (X) (cut)
D: Annelise Meineche

Ski Party
USA - 1965 - 90m - col / scope
Warner-Pathé(U)
D: Alan Rafkin
Series: Beach Party (1963, Sep/1964).

The Southern Star
UK/France - 1968 - 105m - col / scope
Columbia (U)
D: Sidney Hayers

Summer of the Lion
Lejonsommar
(USA: Vibration)
Sweden - 1967 - 96m - bw
Cinecenta (X) (cut)
D: Torbjörn Axelman

Tagsten
[see: Sex Tile, The]

Teorema
(aka: Theorem)
Italy - 1968 - 105m - col
Eagle (X)
D: Pier Paolo Pasolini

What's Good for the Goose
(aka: Girl Trouble)
UK - 1969 - 104m - col
Tigon (A)
D: Menahem Golan

Where the Truth Lies
Maléfices
France - 1962 - 104m - bw / scope
Paramount (A) (cut)
D: Henri Decoin

The Year of Sir Ivor
UK - 1969 - 51m - col / scope
Warner-Pathé (U)
D: Kit Owens