In the 1950s and '60s, American film studios became enamored with flying saucers, extraterrestrials, and atomic mutants,...
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2008
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In this socially conscious drama, an ex-con meets constant opposition from avaricious land owners who want the land on which...
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Screenwriter
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1985
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There was once a time within living memory when people eagerly awaited a TV-movie starring Mister T. The Toughest Man in the...
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Teleplay By
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1984
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In this taut made-for-television psychological thriller, a young woman has never been able to overcome the guilt she feels...
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Screenwriter
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1981
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The title character, a nasty landlord (Elliott Gould), is killed in a car accident and descends into hell. There he meets the...
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Screen Story
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1981
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In this grim horror movie, the only one ever made by director John Huston, patients from a psychiatrist's phobia group are...
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Screenwriter
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1980
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In this espionage drama, a computer whiz conned into assisting a tricky spy, finds himself face-to-face with the world's...
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Screenwriter
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1980
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This made-for-TV espionage thriller was approximately fourteen years too late for TV's "spy cycle". Dale Robinette plays a...
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Screenwriter
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1979
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Two Montana saddletramps head for bustling Music City and open up a detective agency in this comical adventure that was...
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Screenwriter
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1979
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A couple find the body of a detective in their apartment, and follow the trail of his killer to Nashville. The film is also...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1979
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A scientist hunted by terrorists receives assistance from an unexpected source: two Las Vegas showgirls and their promoter...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1979
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Screenwriter
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1978
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The made-for-TV Good Against Evil might not have existed had not The Exorcist shown the way three years earlier. Dack Rambo...
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Screenwriter
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1977
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John Williams guest stars as Bill Walston, a British police inspector who shows up in San Francisco, ostensibly to a attend a...
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Screenwriter
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1974
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In the conclusion of Ironside's Season Eight opener, Chief Ironside (Raymond Burr) now knows that college coed Susan Todd...
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Screenwriter
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1974
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The eighth and final season of Ironside begins with the first episode of a two-part story. Believing herself possessed by the...
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Screenwriter
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1974
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Bette Davis stars in the TV movie Scream, Pretty Peggy. She isn't Peggy, but instead the secretive matriarch of a spooky...
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Screenwriter
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1973
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1972
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Screenwriter
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1971
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In this English film, a group of orphans visiting the home of a wealthy, retired singer (Shelley Winters) discover that the...
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Screenwriter
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1971
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This is one of three Hammer films loosely based on Sheridan LeFanu's book Camilla, which gives the standard vampire story a...
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Director
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1971
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Victor Frankenstein (Ralph Bates) is the son of the Count who plans his father's demise. He inherits the castle and the...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1970
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In this espionage film, an American detective becomes part of a British spy organization's attempt to free a Russian...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1970
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Producer, Teleplay By
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1969
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In this horror film, an American graduate student travels to southern France to research her thesis. She is writing about a...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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Bette Davis plays a wealthy one-eyed widow (complete with designer eye patch) who gathers her sons together once a year to...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1968
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In this 1967 drama, resourceful British agent Bulldog Drummond, who appeared onscreen in a series of spy stories between 1929...
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Screenwriter
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1967
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In this thriller (which represented something of a departure for Hammer Films, noted for their gothic period pieces), Joey...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1965
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Upon their defeat by Francis Drake, a ship's crew which served in the Spanish Armada anchors near a small coastal village in...
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Screenwriter
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1964
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While visiting England, an American tourist (Robert Webber) is involved in an auto accident and suffers from amnesia. Upon...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1964
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Legendary cinematographer (Freddie Francis) directed this Hammer horror film of madness and murder. The story concerns young...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1963
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A woman must contend with her family's madness as she finds her own sanity in doubt in this thriller from British horror...
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Screenwriter
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1963
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An American artist travels to rural France for a relaxing vacation and ends up falling for a lovely young woman, whose...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1963
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In this high-seas adventure, a wicked one-eyed, one-armed pirate forces a young man, who was wrongfully imprisoned, to take...
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Screenwriter
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1962
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A little talkative but otherwise up to par, this western by director Michael Carreras in cooperation with a Madrid studio, is...
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Producer
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1962
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The British writer/director team of Jimmy Sangster and Seth Holt was never satisfied unless it scared the bejeepers out of...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1961
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Although released in the United States as a 63-minute black-and-white film, this 93-minute British swashbuckler from the...
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Screenwriter
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1961
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Terror of the Tongs is a gory, garishly colored melodrama written by Jimmy Sangster in the tradition of the Fu Manchu films....
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Screenwriter
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1961
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A real-life incident became the basis for this highly fictionalized drama about a January 1911 confrontation between...
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Screenwriter
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1960
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Screenwriter
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1960
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Directed by American expatriate Joseph Losey, the British The Criminal is a gloom-wallow elevated by superb performances. Top...
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Screenwriter
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1960
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While on a dig in Egypt, British archaeologist John Banning (Peter Cushing) desecrates the tomb of Princess Ananka, awakening...
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Screenwriter
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1959
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After emerging as a potent force in the genre with Horror of Dracula, Hammer Films added their handsome Gothic touch to this...
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Screenwriter
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1959
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Suspenseful, interesting, and macabre, this period piece by Robert S. Baker overcomes a weakness in characterization by sheer...
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Screenwriter
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1959
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He may be calling himself "Dr. Stein," but the audience isn't fooled: that popular general practitioner (Peter Cushing) in...
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Screenwriter
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1958
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A palatable combination of horror and science fiction, Blood of the Vampire takes place in 19th century Transylvania-and...
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Screenwriter
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1958
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Paul Decker (Peter Van Eyck) arranges what seems to be the perfect murder of his wife, while at her home in Italy. Lightly...
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Screenwriter
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1958
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This Hammer Studios classic is far closer to the letter (and spirit) of the Bram Stoker novel than the Bela Lugosi version of...
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Screenwriter
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1958
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The Trollenberg Terror, authored by Peter Key and directed by Quentin Lawrence, started life on British television as a...
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Screenwriter
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1958
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Screenwriter
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1958
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Curse of Frankenstein was the "breakthrough" picture for the fabled Hammer Studios. Told in flashback, the story centers...
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Screenwriter
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1957
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X the Unknown is a well-crafted imitation of the Quatermass British sci-fi pictures of the 1950s. A group of soldiers on...
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Screenwriter
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1956
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