Young American Pat Carroll (Stefanie Powers) arrives in London to marry her fiancé Alan Glentower (Maurice Kaufmann) and decides to pay a visit to the…
Browsing: Movies 1965
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The film opens on vertical audio patterns oscillating in sync with an over-stimulated narrator pontificating about the violent nature of the female gender and the connection…
This British film about a music contest in Liverpool was created strictly as a showcase for Gerry and The Pacemakers who had a hit with…
Refashioning Elleston Trevor’s novel for the big screen began with director Robert Aldrich securing the film rights to the British book. As 1964 drew to…
The eponymous animal is a lion who has the misfortune to be engaged in research with Professor Daniel Potter (Tony Randall) who – by way…
Sergio Leone’s sequel to his ground-breaking A Fistful of Dollars (1964) is longer, more accomplished, and provides the first example of a complex three-way dynamic between…
When an atomic war on Mars destroys the planet’s women, it’s up to icy Martian Princess Marcuzan (former Playboy Playmate Marilyn Hanold) and her right-hand…
Created as a spin-off from a popular 1959-1960 children’s TV show from Channel Nine in Australia (The Terrific Adventures of the Terrible Ten) and starring…
Everyone’s favourite scaredy-pants comedian Don Knotts returned to the big screen in 1965, starring in the comedy fright-fest The Ghost and Mr Chicken. Fittingly, the…
Rusty Wells (Elvis Presley) and his combo – Wilbur (Joby Baker), Doc (Jimmy Hawkins) and Andy (Bing’s son, Gary) – hit the beaches of sunny…
Selma (Noreen Corcoran), Cynthia (Linda Marshall), and Betty (Nancy Spry) are trying to raise $10,000 in two weeks to save their sorority house (Alpha Beta).…
There are flashes of genius in this 1965 Western, loosely based on events leading up to Custer’s Last Stand, and written for the screen by…
Although promoted in cinemas as a feature film, Go-Go Big Beat was actually made up of three shorter documentaries: Swinging UK, UK Swings Again and Mods and Rockers. The…
This musical fantasy update on the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet is set on Earth at some point in the future. The globe is…
This four-and-a-half-hour (!) film (critics dubbed it The Longest Story Ever Told) begins in the reign of Herod the Great, who died in 4BC. Told…
Elvis Presley stars as action movie star Johnny Tyronne, whose real-life becomes adventurous when he is drugged and kidnapped by underground assassins while on a…
Harvey Middleman (Gene Troobnick) is a happy fireman. He’s been a fireman for 14 years and never wanted to be anything else. He wanted to…
Fresh from the success of A Hard Day’s Night, The Beatles had the world at their feet and pitched to follow in the globetrotting wake of…
Kirk Douglas and Richard Harris (miscast as Norwegians but without an accent) win the Second World War by blowing up the German’s heavy-water factory in…
Tensions mount at a British army stockade in the North African desert during World War II when a sadistic guard begins brutalising the prisoners. The…