MFB: October 1972

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

October 1972

Vol. 39 No. 465

The Alf Garnett Saga
UK - 1972 - 90m - col
Columbia-Warner (AA) (cut)
D: Bob Kellett
Series: Till Death Us Do Part (1969, Feb/1969).

All the Loving Couples
USA - 1968 - 85m - col
Hemdale (X)
D: Mack Bing

The Amorous Adventures of Uncle Benjamin
Mon oncle Benjamin: L'homme a la habit rouge
(USA: My Uncle Benjamin)
France/Italy - 1969 - 91m - col
Golden Era (X)
D: Edouard Molinaro

Au Pair Girls
(aka: The Young Playmates)
UK - 1972 - 86m - col
LMG (X) (cut)
D: Val Guest

The Boy Who Turned Yellow
UK - 1972 - 55m - col
Children's Film Foundation (U)
D: Michael Powell

Celebration at Big Sur
USA - 1971 - 82m - col
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Baird Bryant, Johanna Demetrakas

Endless Night
UK - 1971 - 99m - col
British Lion (AA)
D: Sidney Gilliat

The Escape of the Birdmen
Birdmen
(aka: Operation Braindrain)
USA (TV) - 1972 - 95m - col
Rank (U)
D: Philip Leacock

Éva is Clever
Éva A-5116
Hungary - 1963 - 70m - bw
British Hungarian Friendship Society
D: László Nádasy

Evel Knievel
USA - 1971 - 90m - col
MGM-EMI (A)
D: Marvin J. Chomsky

Fat City
USA - 1972 - 96m - col
Columbia-Warner (AA)
D: John Huston

Fuzz
USA - 1972 - 93m - col
United Artists (X)
D: Richard A. Colla

The Guns
Os Fuzis
Brazil - 1963 - 110m - bw
The Other Cinema
D: Ruy Guerra

Hammersmith is Out
USA - 1972 - 114m - col
Cinerama (X)
D: Peter Ustinov

The Heist
$
USA - 1971 - 121m - col
Columbia-Warner (AA) (cut)
D: Richard Brooks
The film's original title is pronounced 'Dollars'.

The Hour of the Furnaces
La hora de los hornos: Notas y testimonias sobre el neocolonialismo, la violencia y la liberación
Argentina - 1968 - 260m - bw
The Other Cinema
D: Fernando E. Solanas, Octavio Getino

The Intruders
(aka: Skippy and the Intruders)
Australia - 1969 - 105m - col
Children's Film Foundation (U)
D: Lee Robinson

Joe Kidd
USA - 1972 - 87m - col / scope
Rank (AA)
D: John Sturges

Kadoyng
UK - 1972 - 60m - col
Children's Film Foundation (U)
D: Ian Shand

Keep on Rockin'
USA - 1972 - 102m - col
Fair Enterprises (U)
D: D.A. Pennebaker

The Magnificent Bandits
O Cangaceiro
(USA: Viva Cangaceiro)
Italy/Spain - 1969 - 102m - col / scope
Golden Era (AA)
D: Giovanni Fago

The Possession of Joel Delaney
USA - 1971 - 108m - col
Scotia-Barber (X) (cut)
D: Waris Hussein

Prime Cut
USA - 1972 - 86m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (X)
D: Michael Ritchie

Raising the Roof
UK - 1971 - 54m - col
Children's Film Foundation (U)
D: Michael Forlong

The Ravine
La cattura
Italy/Yugoslavia/USA - 1969 - 100m - col
MGM-EMI (A)
D: Paolo Cavara

The Runaways
[see: You Can't Run Away From Sex]

Savage Messiah
UK - 1972 - 103m - col
MGM-EMI (X)
D: Ken Russell

Silent Running
USA - 1971 - 89m - col
Rank (U)
D: Douglas Trumbull
35mm and 70mm release prints.

Tender Warrior
USA - 1970 - 77m - col / scope
British Lion (U)
D: Stewart Raffill

Up the Front
UK - 1972 - 89m - col
MGM-EMI (A) (cut)
D: Bob Kellett
Series: Up Pompeii (1971, Apr/1971).

What Became of Jack and Jill?
UK - 1971 - 90m - col
20th Century Fox (AA) (cut)
D: Bill Bain

You Can't Run Away From Sex
Runaway, Runaway
USA - 1971 - 99m - col
LMG (X)
D: Bickford Webber