Circus of Horrors 1960 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Sidney Hayers Cast: Anton Diffring, Erika Remberg, Yvonne Monlaur, Donald Pleasence, Jane Hylton, Kenneth Griffith, Conrad Phillips, Jack Gwillim, Vanda Hudson, Yvonne Romain
A plastic surgeon (Anton Diffring) flees England after having terrible results with a socialite patient. He lands in France, changes his name, and obtains a traveling circus. He then seeks out disfigured women and makes them beautiful–if they will take various jobs in the circus and satisfy his perverse sexual needs. But, VERY bad things happen if one decides to leave the circus.
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The Manster 1959 N/R, 72 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Horror aka: The Manster-Half Man, Half Monster The Split
Director: George P. Breakston, Kenneth G. Crane Cast: Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton, Tetsu Nakamura, Terri Zimmern, Toyoko Takechi, Norman Van Hawley, Jerry Ito, Alan Tarlton, Kenzo Kuroki, Shinpei Takagi, George Wyman, Fuji Satsuke
Larry Stanford (Peter Dyneley), an American reporter in Japan, is looking for a story. He finds it when he visits a mad scientist, gets an injection, and grows a second head on his shoulder, which eventually becomes a separate entity. The killing begins and continues until the climax when the now-separated duo dukes it out.
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Passport to Pimlico 1949 N/R, 84 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Henry Cornelius Cast: Stanley Holloway, Hermione Baddeley, Margaret Rutherford, Paul Dupuis, Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Raymond Huntley, Betty Warren, Jane Hylton, Barbara Murray
Residents of the Pimlico neighborhood discover an old treaty indicating their area of London legally belongs to Burgundy. The next step taken by the enterprising citizens is to charge customs to those riding the Underground when they pass through Pimlico's borders.
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The Upturned Glass 1947 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Lawrence Huntington Cast: James Mason, Rosamund John, Pamela Mason, Ann Stephens, Morland Graham, Brefni O'Rorke, Henry Oscar, Jane Hylton, Maurice Denham, Beatrice Varley, Peter Cotes, Sheila Huntington, Susan Shaw, Cyril Chamberlain, Howard Douglas
Doctor Michael Joyce (James Mason) is a neurosurgeon whose lover Emma (Rosamund John) has been killed. He avenges her murder through a diabolical plot against the killer, Kate Howard (Pamela Mason). He stuffs the body in his car trunk and shortly after is called on to help a child who had been hurt in a car accident. If he doesn't come to the child's aid, the child may die. But, if he does help, the body may be found. Will he remain faithful to the Hippocratic Oath, or will he choose to flee and prevent the body from being discovered?
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| 1. Circus of Horrors (1960)
2. The Manster (1959) aka: The Manster-Half Man, Half Monster aka: The Split
3. Passport to Pimlico (1949)
4. The Upturned Glass (1947)
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