The Bat 1959 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Crane Wilbur Cast: Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead, Gavin Gordon, John Sutton, Lenita Lane, Darla Hood, John Bryant, Harvey Stephens, Mike Steele, Elaine Edwards
Adapted from Mary Roberts Rinehart's novel, this is the story of mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder's (Agnes Moorehead) experiences after she rents a country mansion in which one million dollars in securities are hidden. A hooded killer "The Bat" wants those securities and will murder anyone who gets in his way. Mysterious and dangerous events ensue as the local police detective (Gavin Gordon) investigates–but there is more to the detective than meets the eye.
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Courage of Black Beauty 1957 N/R, 78 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Harold D. Schuster Cast: Johnny Crawford, Mimi Gibson, John Bryant, Diane Brewster, J. Pat O'Malley, Russell Johnson, Ziva Rodann
Young Bobby Adams (Johnny Crawford) feels alienated from his father, and, thus, spends his time with his young horse. As the boy grows, he learns lessons from caring for his horse, especially after Black Beauty is nearly put to death. Bobby and father finally get together in this weakest of the "Black Beauty" films.
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The Marriage-Go-Round 1960 N/R, 98 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Walter Lang Cast: Susan Hayward, James Mason, Julie Newmar, Robert Paige, June Clayworth, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Everett Glass, Ben Astar, John Bryant, Mary Patton
Based on the Broadway play, this is the story of a professor's (James Mason) predicament when a young Swedish woman (Julie Newmar) wants to combine her genes with his in the form of a BABY.
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Run Silent, Run Deep 1958 N/R, 93 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Robert Wise Cast: Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden, Brad Dexter, Nick Cravat, Joe Maross, Don Rickles, Rudy Bond, H.M. Wynant, John Bryant
This fascinating war movie pits psychological stress of the assignment to torpedo a World War II Japanese cruiser against additional stress in the relationship of submarine commander (Clark Gable) and his executive officer (Burt Lancaster).
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Strangers When We Meet 1960 N/R, 117 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Quine Cast: Kirk Douglas, Kim Novak, Ernie Kovacs, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, Virginia Bruce, Kent Smith, Paul Picerni, Helen Gallagher, John Bryant
Well-to-do architect Larry Coe (Kirk Douglas) becomes enamored with his neighbor, Maggie Gault (Kim Novak). Ignoring their respective mates, Larry and Maggie plunge into a torrid affair.
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| 1. The Bat (1959)
2. Courage of Black Beauty (1957)
3. The Marriage-Go-Round (1960)
4. Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)
5. Strangers When We Meet (1960)
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