The Apple Dumpling Gang 1975 G, 104 min. Genre: Family / Comedy / Western
Director: Norman Tokar Cast: Don Knotts, Tim Conway, Bill Bixby, Susan Clark, Slim Pickens, David Wayne, Harry Morgan, John McGiver, Don Knight, Clay O'Brien, Dennis Fimple, Iris Adrian
In this Disney film, three spirited children are "inherited" by Bill Bixby and get involved with bumbling bank robbers (Don Knotts and Tim Conway) in the old West.
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Hitched 1971 TV, 73 min. Genre: Western / Comedy
Director: Boris Sagal Cast: Tim Matheson, Sally Field, Neville Brand, Kathleen Freeman, Slim Pickens, Denver Pyle, Don Knight, John Fiedler, John McLiam, Bo Svenson, Bill Zuckert, Charles(2) Lane, John Davis Chandler, Henry Jones, John Anderson
Newlyweds Roselle and Clare Bridgeman (Sally Field and Tim Matheson) head West in search of a better life, but end up having to deal with crooks. To make matters worse, they become separated, and their adventures continue This Comedy/Western is a sequel to "Lock, Stock and Barrel."
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Kill a Dragon 1967 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Action
Director: Michael D. Moore Cast: Jack Palance, Fernando Lamas, Aldo Ray, Aliza Gur, Don Knight, Judy Dan, Kam Tong
A feudal baron, Patrai (Fernando Lamas), living in modern-day China, threatens villagers who, in turn, ask an American mercenary, Rick (Jack Palance), to come to their aid.
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Swamp Thing 1982 PG, 90 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Sci-Fi
Director: Wes Craven Cast: Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise, David Hess, Nicholas Worth, Don Knight, Dick Durock, Al Ruban, Ben Bates, Nannette Brown, Reggie Batts, Mimi Craven, Karen Price, Bill Erickson, Dov Gottesfeld
Based on the comic book character, this is the story of Doctor Alec Holland's (Ray Wise) strange odyssey during which he turns himself into the slimy title character. Holland is trying to save the world from hunger by combining plant and animal cells. His lab is being protected by government agent Alice Cable (Adrienne Barbeau), but criminal mastermind Arcane (Louis Jourdan) breaks into the lab, kills Holland's sister Dr. Linda Holland (Nannette Brown) who works with him, and the formula spills on Holland. During the confusion, Alice escapes with Arcane in pursuit, and she is rescued by a green man who is actually Holland transformed by his formula into the Swamp Thing (Dick Durock).
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Treasure of Matecumbe 1976 G, 117 min. Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: Vincent McEveety Cast: Robert Foxworth, Joan Hackett, Peter Ustinov, Vic Morrow, Johnny Doran, Billy "Pop" Atmore, Jane Wyatt, Virginia Vincent, Dub Taylor, Dick Van Patten, Robert DoQui, Don Knight, Mills Watson, Valentin de Vargas, George Lindsey
With map in hand, Davie (Johnny Doran) and Thad (Billy Attmore) set out in search of a buried treasure and run into some unsavory characters–Lauriette Paxton (Joan Hackett), Dr. Ewing T. Snodgrass (Peter Ustinov), and Jim (Robert Foxworth)–along the way. Meanwhile, the dastardly Spangler (Vic Morrow) is in hot pursuit. Good Disney fare.
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| 1. The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
2. Hitched (1971)
3. Kill a Dragon (1967)
4. Swamp Thing (1982)
5. Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)
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