A lightweight dollop of sci-fi, 12 To The Moon dispatched a dozen passengers of both sexes and several nationalities to the Moon. The twelve members of the…
Browsing: Movies 1960
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Reclusive and eccentric occultist Dr Zorba has died and left his eerie, ramshackle mansion to his penniless museum curator nephew Cyrus Zorba (Donald Woods) and…
Lemuel Gulliver (Kerwin Matthews) is a hardworking but not very wealthy doctor who wants to make a success of himself in order to provide for…
The master, Alfred Hitchcock, couldn’t have done better. It’s a low-budget thriller that compels attention from the arresting credits to the alarming fade-out. An unnamed…
Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft…
John Wayne as Colonel Davy Crockett leads the futile defence in 1836 of the famous fort in the town of San Antonio, Texas, against the onslaught of the Mexican…
Who is the mysterious woman seen running from a swanky Palm Beach Hotel, clad only in a bath towel? Is she the second mistress of…
A bizarre blend of teenage angst movie and Cassavetes-style drama that has Robert Wagner as Chet Baker in all but name. The minister of the…
A US Marine patrol is attempting to hold a snowcovered mountain pass during the Korean War when their Lieutenant dies, leaving his inexperienced black Sergeant,…
A former Army officer forces a scientist to develop an invisibility potion in order to create an army of invisible zombies but makes the mistake…
When he refuses to join an unofficial strike, factory worker Tom Curtis (Richard Attenborough) is ostracised by his workmates and finds enormous strain placed on…
Winner of five Academy Awards in 1960, including Best Film, The Apartment is legendary writer/director Billy Wilder at his scathing, satirical best. Insurance Clerk CC ‘Bud’…
In 2116, Ray Peterson (the wonderfully-named Rik Van Nutter), a reporter for the Interplanetary News, is assigned to write a story aboard a space station.…
This alien invasion scenario has a stray planet on a collision course with the Earth. At the last minute, it takes orbit around our world…
Exploitive censor-baiting beatnik drama that attempts to mix the beat generation of the late Fifties with a juvenile-delinquency storyline. Stars the lovely Gillian Hills -…
Four guys and a girl named Iris (Karen Kadler) stage a robbery wearing skull masks. Their singing leader, Eddie Crane (Tony Travis), is discovered in…
The theme tune of this movie is simply magnificent, played by twangy-guitar ace Duane Eddy, and it rightly outlived this little Columbia teenage angst flick.…
Stanley (Jerry Lewis) is just one of an army of bellboys at a luxury hotel in Miami. But, unlike the others, he always seems to…
Ella Peterson (Judy Holliday recreating her Broadway role in her last film) is a lonely Brooklyn telephone answering service operator – working for ‘Susanswerphone’ -…
This whimsical slapstick comedy was based on Frank Muir and Denis Norden’s successful radio and TV series Whack-O! This fully blown film version sought to…
