La Chevre 1981 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy aka: The Goat
Director: Francis Veber Cast: Pierre Richard, Gerard Depardieu, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Corynne Charbit, Andre Valardy, Jorge Luke, Michel Robin
Bumbling detective Francois Perrin (Pierre Richard) and a logic-oriented investigator, Campana (Gerard Depardieu) join forces to track down an absent-minded, accident-prone girl who is missing in Mexico. The key to the solution: retrace her steps because the klutzy Campana is apt to stumble onto the same things. With Campana's ensuing calamities, the clues naturally rise to the surface.
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Nevada Smith 1975 TV, 78 min. Genre: Western
Director: Gordon Douglas Cast: Lorne Greene, Cliff Potts, Adam West, Warren Vanders, Jorge Luke, Jerry Gatlin, Erik Cord, John McKee, Roger Cudney, Alan George, Lorraine Chanel
Explosives must be transported across the Utah territory, and Jonas Cord (Lorne Greene) is called upon for the mission. He joins forces with his former student Indian half-breed Nevada Smith (Cliff Potts) who is now an accomplished gunslinger. They had not seen each other for years, but, together, they set out to get the job done.
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The Return of a Man Called Horse 1976 PG, 129 min. Genre: Western
Director: Irvin Kershner Cast: Richard Harris, Gale Sondergaard, Geoffrey Lewis, William Lucking, Jorge Luke, Enrique Lucero, Ana DeSade, Claudio Brook, Jorge Russek
This excellent sequel to "A Man Called Horse" again features Richard Harris portraying John Morgan, a former captive of the Sioux who returns to America to help save his tribe from the perils of Western expansion by white Americans. There is another sequel: "Triumphs of a Man Called Horse."
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The Revengers 1972 PG, 110 min. Genre: Western
Director: Daniel Mann Cast: William Holden, Susan Hayward, Ernest Borgnine, Woody Strode, Arthur Hunnicutt, Roger Hanin, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Jorge Luke, Warren Vanders, Larry Pennell
When his family is massacred by Indians, Jon Benedict (William Holden) enlists the aid of six condemned convicts to help track down the killers. Cliche-filled nonsense. Susan Hayward's last film.
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Salvador 1986 R, 123 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Oliver Stone Cast: James Woods, James Belushi, John Savage, Michael Murphy, Elpidia Carrillo, Tony Plana, Colby Chester, Cynthia Gibb, John Doe, Will MacMillan, Valerie Wildman, Jose Carlos Ruiz, Jorge Luke, Juan Fernandez, Salvador Sanchez
Richard Boyle (James Woods) is a down-on-his-luck photojournalist who joins his disc-jockey friend Dr. Rock (Jim Belushi) on a car trip to El Salvador in 1980 to cover the war. Boyle forms uneasy alliances with both the guerillas and the right-wing military and realizes that the U.S. press is not adequately reporting the situation. Meanwhile, Boyle falls in love with a Salvadorian, Maria (Elpidia Carrillo), and must find the means to get her out of the country alive. This is based on a true story and conveys the excitement of the time. Woods was nominated for an Oscar.
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The Treasure of the Amazon 1985 N/R, 104 min. Genre: Action
Director: Rene Cardona Jr. Cast: Stuart Whitman, Emilio Fernandez, Donald Pleasence, Bradford Dillman, John Ireland, Ann Sidney, Clark Jarrett, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Jorge Luke, Hugo Stiglitz
Set in the South American jungles, this violent film follows Gringo (Stuart Whitman) as he and his two cohorts search for a treasure. A demented Nazi-in-hiding (Donald Pleasence)–who conducts superman experiments–also seeks the treasure.
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Ulzana's Raid 1972 R, 103 min. Genre: Western
Director: Robert Aldrich Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jorge Luke, Bruce Davison, Richard Jaeckel, Joaquin Martinez, Lloyd Bouchner, Karl Swenson, John Pearce, Gladys Holland, Richard Bull
Seeking to gain revenge for an Apache attack, the U.S. Army tries to capture renegade Indians in this powerful film–one of Burt's best.
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| 1. Eagle's Wing (1979)
2. La Chevre (1981) aka: The Goat
3. Nevada Smith (1975)
4. The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)
5. The Revengers (1972)
6. Salvador (1986)
7. The Treasure of the Amazon (1985)
8. Ulzana's Raid (1972)
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