Produced by Hammer and written by Nigel Kneale, who created Quatermass, The Witches tells of Gwen Mayfield (Joan Fontaine), a teacher working in Africa who has a breakdown when…
Browsing: Movies – 1960s
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In 1645, with England torn apart by civil war, the infamous witch-hunter Matthew Hopkins (Vincent Price) – an Ipswich lawyer who turned his back on the…
Since the death of her husband, Abby McClure (Doris Day) has had to be mother, father and breadwinner to her three sons, including taking over…
Two D.H. Lawrence creations bookended the 1960s: the obscenity trial of Lady Chatterley’s Lover in 1963 (the year in which Philip Larkin alleged that sexual…
After losing their job as entertainers on a luxury cruise ship, Johnny (Cliff Richard) and his backing band (The Shadows) are cast away by the…
In the ancient city of Baghdad, Aladdin (Donald O’Connor) is given the legendary lamp by his mother (Adriana Facchetti) without either being aware of its…
A gloriously meaningless head-trip about Oscar Collins (Jack MacGowran) – a doddering eccentric old scientist who discovers a secret window into the endless sex life…
David Warner and scouse songbird Cilla Black star in this delightfully absurd film, set in a near-future dominated by automation, courtesy of the ubiquitous DICE…
Henry Orient (Peter Sellers in his first Hollywood film) is a madly egocentric and overly amorous unexceptional avant-garde concert pianist – sometimes Latin and sometimes…
The hero, Robert Lomax (William Holden), is a poor, starving middle-aged artist who gave up his steady architect job in America to move to Hong…
Billa (Sylvia Syms) and Ginnie (June Ritchie) are nightclub hostesses at the Ecstasy Club in London. When they’re not earning a living sitting up half…
For the fourth and last of the Matt Helm spy spoofs starring Dean Martin, Phil Karlson – director of original movie The Silencers (1966) – was…
A classic British caper comedy from the genius comedy writing team of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. Cor blimey cockney crime lord Pearly Gates (Peter…
Bryan Forbes’ large-screen colour venture into the realms of black comedy is a story set in the Victorian era about two rival brothers (Ralph Richardson…
Dr James Xavier (Ray Milland) is a world-renowned scientist experimenting with human eyesight. He devises a drug, that when applied to the eyes, enables the…
Andy Paxton (singer Pat Boone in his first dramatic role) is an arrogant, egomaniacal pop crooner who treats his staff poorly (a stark departure from…
This anthology movie is the story of a luxuriously upholstered vehicle – at once witty, romantic, plush, glamorous and dreamy – as a Rolls-Royce (a…
The Beatles come to the rescue when the evil Blue Meanies try to drive all the music and fun from Pepperland in the third feature…
The title of the film refers to the small yellow teddy bears worn by some of the girls at the all-girls Peterbridge New Town Grammar…
Young college student Howie Ellison (Jay Ramsey) is trying to fix his broken-down car in the middle of nowhere while the radio blares rock ‘n’…