Friday, 16 September 2016

MFB: September 1972




Monthly Film Bulletin
September 1972
Vol. 39 No. 464



Anne and Muriel
Les dieux anglaises et le continent
(USA: Two English Girls)
France - 1971 - 132m - col
Gala (X)
D: François Truffaut

Asylum
(USA: House of Crazies)
UK - 1972 - 88m - col
CIC (X)
D: Roy Ward Baker

Baffled!
UK/USA (TV) - 1971 - 90m - col
Scotia-Barber (A)
D: Philip Leacock

Billy Jack
USA - 1971 - 113m - col
Columbia-Warner (AA) (cut)
D: Tom Laughlin [as: T.C. Frank]
Series: The Born Losers (1967, Jan/1976).

Black Belly of the Tarantula
La tarantola dal ventre nero
Italy/France - 1971 - 98m - col
MGM-EMI (X) (cut)
D: Paolo Cavara

The Clowns
I clowns
Italy/France/W.Germany - 1970 - 92m - col
Curzon (U)
D: Federico Fellini




Cosi fan tutte
W.Germany/Austria - 1970 - 159m - col
Eagle (U)
D: Vaclav Kaslik

Dany the Ravager
Dany la ravageuse
France - 1972 - 90m - col
Border (X) (cut)
D: Willy Rozier

Deliverance
USA - 1972 - 109m - col / scope
Columbia-Warner (X) (cut)
D: John Boorman
35mm and 70mm release prints.
6-channel stereo

False Witness
Zigzag
USA - 1970 - 104m - col / scope
MGM-EMI (A)
D: Richard A. Colla

A Fistful of Dynamite
Giù la testa
(USA: Duck You Sucker)
Italy - 1972 - 157m - col / scope
United Artists (AA) (cut)
D: Sergio Leone

For the Love of Ada
UK - 1972 - 88m - col
LMG (A) (cut)
D: Ronnie Baxter

Freedom for Love
Ehemänner-Report
W.Germany - 1971 - 82m - col
Gemini (X) (cut)
D: Harald Philipp

The Girls Most Likely To
Class of '74
USA - 1974 - 82m - col
Doverton (X) (cut)
D: Arthur Marks, Mack Bing
Contains newly-shot material intercut with extensive footage from Gabriella Gabriella (1971, Sep/1976).

The Godfather
USA - 1972 - 175m - col
Paramount (X) (cut)
D: Francis Ford Coppola
Followed by: The Godfather Part II (1974, Jun/1975), The Godfather Part III (1990, Apr/1991).





Made
UK - 1972 - 104m - col
MGM-EMI (X)
D: John Mackenzie

Maid in Sweden
USA - 1971 - 90m - col
Cinecenta (X) (cut)
D: Floch Johnson

Menace on the Mountain
USA (TV) - 1972 - 81m - col
Walt Disney (U)
D: Vincent McEveety

Mischief
UK - 1969 - 57m -,col
Children's Film Foundation (U)
D: Ian Shand

Murder Czech Style
Vrazda po cesku
Czechoslovakia - 1966 - 87m - bw and col / scope
Curzon (AA)
D: Jirí Weiss

Mutiny on the Buses
UK - 1972 - 89m - col
MGM-EMI (A)
D: Harry Booth
Series: On the Buses (1971, Aug/1971).

The Pied Piper
UK - 1971 - 90m - col
Scotia-Barber (A)
D: Jacques Demy

Play It Again, Sam
USA - 1972 - 86m - col / scope
Paramount (AA)
D: Herbert Ross

Pufnstuf
USA - 1970 - 98m - col
Rank (U)
D: Hollingsworth Morse

Pulp
UK - 1972 - 95m - col
United Artists (AA)
D: Mike Hodges

Robinson Crusoe
(aka: Robinson Crusoe and the Tiger)
Mexico - 1969 - 110m - col
Avco Embassy (U)
D: René Cardona Jr.

The Scavengers
(aka: The Grabbers)
(aka: Tombstone Territory)
USA - 1969 - 91m - col
Cinecenta (X) (cut)
D: Lee Frost [as: Robert L. Frost]
Some confusion exists around this film, which is listed in the BBFC database as having been rejected in 1972 when submitted by Cinecenta, but the film was reviewed by the MFB in an X-certificate version released by this same distributor.




Shaft's Big Score!
USA - 1972 - 105m - col / scope
MGM-EMI (X)
D: Gordon Parks
Series: Shaft (1971, Jan/1972).

The Shameless Old Lady
La vieille dame indigne
France - 1964 - 94m - bw
Connoisseur (A)
D: René Allio

The Soldier
Vojnik
Hungary/USA - 1965 - 103m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: George P. Breakston

The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie
USA - 1971 - 107m - col
20th Century Fox (X) (cut)
D: Jack Starrett

Tales From the Crypt
UK - 1972 - 92m - col
Cinerama (X) (cut)
D: Freddie Francis

Ten Days' Wonder
La décade prodigieuse
France - 1971 - 108m - col
Hemdale (AA)
D: Claude Chabrol

They Call Me Trinity...
Lo chiamavano Trinità...
Italy - 1970 - 100m - col / scope
Avco Embassy (A)
D: Enzo Barboni [as: E.B. Clucher]
Followed by: Trinity is Still My Name (1971, Mar/1974), Trinità & Bambino... e adesso tocca noi! (1995).

The Troublesome Double
UK - 1967 - 57m - col
Children's Film Foundation (U)
D: Milo Lewis
Followed by: Egghead's Robot (1970, May/1971).

The Weekend Murders
Concerto per pistola solista
(aka: Story of a Crime)
Italy - 1970 - 98m - col / scope
MGM-EMI (AA)
D: Michele Lupo

Young Winston
UK - 1972 - 157m - col / scope
Columbia-Warner (A)
D: Richard Attenborough
35mm and 70mm release prints.

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