Beat the Devil 1953  N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: John Huston
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida, Robert Morley, Peter Lorre, Edward Underdown, Ivor Barnard, Marco Tulli, Aldo Silvani, Bernard Lee, Mario Perrone, Giulio Donnini, Saro Urzi, Juan de Landa, Manuel Serano
A strange assortment of cohorts (Humphrey Bogart, Robert Morley, Peter Lorre, Edward Underdown, and Jennifer Jones) are plotting a swindle involving rights to uranium-rich land with plans to strike it rich. They board a steamer that breaks down and sinks on their way to Africa, and they are taken hostage by Arabian gunrunners. Now, as a result of their misadventure, their lives rest in the hands of the gunrunners.
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Danger: Diabolik 1968  N/R, 99 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Mario Bava
Cast: John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli, Adolfo Celi, Terry-Thomas, Claudio Gora, Mario Donen, Renzo Palmer, Caterina Boratto, Lucia Modugno, Andrea Bosic, Giulio Donnini
The authorities of a European country are frustrated in their efforts to catch master criminal Diabolik (John Phillip Law) who, with his girlfriend/assistant Eva (Marisa Mell), continues to pull of big heists while killing anyone in his way. The police minister finally makes a deal with the underworld to help in the chase as Diabolik becomes a hero to the population through his exploits.
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Hercules and the Hydra 1960   N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
aka: The Loves of Hercules
Hercules vs. the Hydra
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Cast: Jayne Mansfield, Mickey Hargitay, Massimo Serato, Tina Gloriani, Rossella Como, Giulio Donnini, Arturo Bragaglia, Andrea Aureli, Andrea Scotti, Moira Orfei
If you're into three-headed dragons, talking trees, cyclops, and other assorted monsters, this is the film for you. Jayne Mansfield has a duel role of the nice queen and the evil Amazon leader who has great powers. When Hercules (Mickey Hargitay) heads to a Grecian land to take revenge on the gad guys who killed his people, he finds that he must deal with the above monsters to save the queen by defeating the Amazon leader. 1 User Review
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| | Mickey is a stud | Candy Kane 01/28/2007 | | Has to be seen if only for the pairing of major '50s couple Mickey Hargitay and his busty wife Jayne Mansfield. |
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| 1. Beat the Devil (1953)
2. Danger: Diabolik (1968)
3. Hercules and the Hydra (1960)
aka: The Loves of Hercules
aka: Hercules vs. the Hydra
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