3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt 1964  N/R, 78 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: Three Nuts in Search of a Bolt
Director: Tommy Noonan
Cast: Mamie Van Doren, Tommy Noonan, Ziva Rodann, Paul Gilbert, John Cronin, Howard Koch, T.C. Jones, Charles Irving, Alvy Moore, Marjorie Bennett, Arthur Gould-Porter, Patrick O'Moore, Jennifer Lee, Jimmy Cross
Struggling actor Tommy Noonan (played by himself) is hired by stripper Saxie Symbol (Mamie Van Doren), used-car salesman Joe Lynch (Paul Gilbert), and male model Bruce Bernard (John Cronin) to visit a psychiatrist, Dr. Maya Von (Ziva Rodann), and act out their problems, thus saving them money because they won't have to make separate appointments. Tommy's appointments are aired accidentally on TV, a Hollywood producer buys the rights, and the "3 nuts" earn enough money to really enjoy life.
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All American 1953  N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Cast: Tony Curtis, Lori Nelson, Richard Long, Mamie Van Doren, Gregg Palmer, Paul Cavanagh, Stuart Whitman, Frank Gifford, Tom Harmon, Jim Sears
The personal life of an All-American football player (Tony Curtis) is the subject of this film involving romance with girlfriend Sharon (Lori Nelson) and the tragic death of his parents.
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The Big Operator 1959  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Anatomy of a Syndicate
Director: Charles F. Haas
Cast: Mickey Rooney, Steve Cochran, Mamie Van Doren, Mel Torme, Ray Danton, Jim Backus, Jackie Coogan, Jay North, Don "Red" Barry, Lawrence Dobkin
When federal agents investigate, labor union boss Little Joe Braun (Mickey Rooney) fights the government crackdown of his operation.
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Forbidden 1953  N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Rudolph Mate
Cast: Tony Curtis, Joanne Dru, Lyle Bettger, Marvin Miller, Victor Sen Yung, Peter Mamakos, Harry Lauter, Alan Dexter, David Sharpe, Mamie Van Doren
A hired gunman (Tony Curtis) searches for a crime boss's wife (Joanne Dru) and discovers that she is his old girlfriend.
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Francis Joins the WACs 1954 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Arthur Lubin
Cast: Donald O'Connor, Julie Adams, Chill Wills, Mamie Van Doren, Lynn Bari, Zasu Pitts, Joan Shawlee, Allison Hayes, Mara Corday, Olan Soule
A military mistake causes Peter Stirling (Donald O'Connor) to be sent to an all-female WAC base where he is reunited with old pal Francis the talking mule (voice of Chill Wills). Predictable, but fun. Wills also plays the role of the General.
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The Girl in Black Stockings 1957 N/R, 73 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Howard W. Koch
Cast: Lex Barker, Anne Bancroft, Mamie Van Doren, Ron Randell, Marie Windsor, John Dehner, John Holland, Diana Van der Vlis, Richard H. Cutting, Gene O'Donnell
Murders at a Utah resort are investigated by David Hewson (Lex Barker), and clues lead to a mentally deranged woman (Anne Bancroft).
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High School Confidential! 1958  N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Young Hellions
Director: Jack Arnold
Cast: Russ Tamblyn, Jan Sterling, John Barrymore Jr., Mamie Van Doren, Diane Jergens, Ray Anthony, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jackie Coogan, Lyle Talbot, William Wellman Jr.
The high-school drug scene in the 1950s is revealed through a new "student" who enters school and becomes involved in the illegal activities on campus. Terrible!
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The Las Vegas Hillbillys 1966 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: Country Music
Director: Arthur C. Pierce
Cast: Ferlin Husky, Jayne Mansfield, Mamie Van Doren, Richard Kiel, Sonny James, Del Reeves, Bill Anderson, Louis Quinn, Don Bowman, Billie Bird
Woody (Ferlin Husky) inherits a casino in Las Vegas, so it's time to leave the Tennessee farm and head west. It turns out that all he gets is a run-down barn, but with a little help from new-found friends, maybe he can make a go of it. Even the music is poor. Believe it or not, there is a sequel: "Hillbillys in a Haunted House."
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Star in the Dust 1956 N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Charles F. Haas
Cast: John Agar, Mamie Van Doren, Richard Boone, Coleen Gray, Clint Eastwood, Leif Erickson, Harry Morgan, James Gleason, Paul Fix, Stuart Randall
Sheriff Bill Jordan (John Agar) runs up against a cattlemen versus farmers war over an execution as he strives for law and order in his town.
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Teacher's Pet 1958  N/R, 120 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: George Seaton
Cast: Clark Gable, Doris Day, Gig Young, Mamie Van Doren, Nick Adams, Peter Baldwin, Marion Ross, Charles(2) Lane, Jack Albertson, Harry Antrim
A professional newsman (Clark Gable) falls in love with a journalism teacher (Doris Day), and, despite an impressive rival, he wins her affections. Gig Young received an Oscar nomination as Best Supporting Actor.
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Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women 1968 N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
aka: Gill Women of Venus
Director: Peter Bogdanovich, Pavel Klushantsev
Cast: Mamie Van Doren, Mary Marr, Paige Lee, Aldo Romani, Margot Hartman, Peter Bogdanovich, Irene Orton, Pam Helton, Frankie Smith, James David
Narrated by Peter Bogdanovich, this film began as a 1962 Russian production and was re-worked in 1968. The plot involves confrontation between astronauts visiting Venus who must fend off the gill-women they encounter.
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| 1. 3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt (1964)
aka: Three Nuts in Search of a Bolt
2. All American (1953)
3. The Big Operator (1959)
aka: Anatomy of a Syndicate
4. Forbidden (1953)
5. Francis Joins the WACs (1954)
6. The Girl in Black Stockings (1957)
7. High School Confidential! (1958)
aka: Young Hellions
8. The Las Vegas Hillbillys (1966)
aka: Country Music
9. Star in the Dust (1956)
10. Teacher's Pet (1958)
11. Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968)
aka: Gill Women of Venus
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