Thursday 8 July 2010

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK insert '81

John Carpenter's Escape from New York, the 1981 John Carpenter English/U.S. futuristic action adventure science fiction (sci-fi) crime thriller ("1997. New York City is a walled maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane."; "Written by John Carpenter & Nick Castle"; about a future where Manhattan is a prison island and Kurt Russell has to rescue the President whose plane crashed on the island) starring Kurt Russell ("as Snake Plissken"), Lee Van Cleef ("as the Police Commissioner"), Ernest Borgnine ("as Cabbie"), Donald Pleasence ("as The President"), Isaac Hayes ("as The Duke of New York"), Harry Dean Stanton ("as Brain"), and Adrienne Barbeau ("as Maggie")



BLOODY BROOD insert '62
The Bloody Brood, the 1962 Julian Roffman beatnik drug-dealing crime horror thriller ("Your shocked eyes will see it... Your stunned mind won't believe it...") starring Peter Falk, Jack Betts, Barbara Lord, Robert Christie, and Ron Hartmann

HARPER insert '66

Harper (released outside the U.S. as "The Moving Target" and released in Italy as "Detective's Story"), the 1966 Jack Smight crime suspense thriller ("This is a different kind of cat named Lew Harper... And excitement clings to him like a dame!"; "Girls think Harper is kicky. But sometimes he makes them feel funny. See Harper make girls feel funny. See Harper."; "Paul Newman is 'Harper' and Harper does it better"; "Harper looks for trouble. See Harper look. See Harper."; "This is a gun. It shoots straight. See Harper shoot straight."; "This is a fight. Harper has many fights. See the fights."; "This is a girl. Girls go for Harper. See girls go. See Harper go."; "These are people. These are tricky people. See Harper and the tricky people."; "Screenplay by William Goldman"; based on the novel "The Moving Target" by Ross Macdonald; this film is the sequel to "The Drowning Pool") starring Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill, Janet Leigh, Pamela Tiffin, Robert Wagner, and Shelley Winters


ARABESQUE insert '66

Arabesque, the 1966 Stanley Donen spy espionage crime action thriller ("Ultra Mod, Ultra Mad, Ultra Mystery"; "The real excitement begins when they run out of bullets."; "A new name for danger and delight! From the man who made 'Charade'"; "The man who made 'Charade' the word for intrigue and romance now makes 'Arabesque' the new name for Danger and Delight!"; "Screenplay by Julian Mitchell, Stanley Price, Pierre Marton"; "Based on the novel 'The Cipher' by Gordon Cotler") starring Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, Alan Badel, Kieron Moore, Carl Duering, John Merivale, and Duncan Lamont

INVASION OF THE STAR CREATURES insert '62 AIP

Invasion of the Star Creatures, the 1962 Bruno VeSota AIP science fiction comedy ("Evil... Beautiful... Deadly... In their eyes - desire. In their veins - the blood of monsters!"; written by Jonathan Haze) starring Robert Ball (billed as "Bob Ball"), Frankie Ray, Gloria Victor, Dolores Reed, and Trustin Howard

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