13 West Street 1962  N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Philip Leacock
Cast: Alan Ladd, Rod Steiger, Michael Callan, Dolores Dorn, Jeanne Cooper, Margaret Hayes, Kenneth MacKenna, Stanley Adams, Chris Robinson, Henry Beckman
In this early version of "Death Wish," Walt Sherill (Alan Ladd) tracks down the gang who attacked him to find out why they resorted to violence.
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Bon Voyage! 1962  N/R, 130 min.
Genre: Family
Director: James Neilson
Cast: Fred MacMurray, Jane Wyman, Michael Callan, Deborah Walley, Tommy Kirk, Kevin Corcoran, Ivan Desny, Jessie Royce Landis, Max Showalter, Georgette Anys
The Willard family goes on a European vacation in this Disney film. Unfortunately, this story lacks depth and entertainment value.
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The Cat and the Canary 1978  PG, 90 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Radley Metzger
Cast: Honor Blackman, Michael Callan, Carol Lynley, Edward Fox, Wendy Hiller, Olivia Hussey, Beatrix Lehmann, Daniel Massey, Peter McEnery, Wilfrid Hyde-White
In this remake of the classic old-dark-mansion-where- people-get-murdered-one-by-one story, Annabelle (Carol Lynley) is heiress to a fortune. But there are unhappy relatives with murder on their minds. Good cast and execution.
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 Cat Ballou 1965 N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Elliot Silverstein
Cast: Jane Fonda, Lee Marvin, Michael Callan, Dwayne Hickman, Nat King Cole, Stubby Kaye, Reginald Denny, Jay C. Flippen, Arthur Hunnicutt, Bruce Cabot, John Marley
Lee Marvin won the Best Actor Academy Award for his portrayal of Kid Shelleen, a drunken, over-the-hill gunfighter in this Comedy/Western. Jane Fonda plays Catherine (alias Cat Ballou), a young schoolteacher who hires Kid Shelleen to avenge her father's murder. Four Academy Award nominations were also received.
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Freeway 1988  R, 91 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Francis Delia
Cast: Darlanne Fluegel, James Russo, Billy Drago, Richard Belzer, Michael Callan, Joe Palese, Kenneth Tobey, Steve Franken, Brian Kaiser, Julianne Dallara
Los Angeles freeway shootings in the 1980s provided the storyline for this low budget film. Psychotic sniper Edward Heller (Billy Drago) randomly shoots motorists on the freeway and then provides clues to radio psychiatrist Sunny Harper (Darlanne Fluegel) to show up the authorities who are trying to solve the case.
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Leprechaun 3 1995 R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Horror / Fantasy
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Cast: Warwick Davis, Michael Callan, Lee Armstrong, John DeMita, John Gatins, Caroline Williams, Marcelo Tubert, Tom(2) Dugan, Leigh Allyn Baker, Richard Reicheg, Linda Shayne, Ian Gregory, Roger Hewlett
Has The Leprechaun (Warwick Davis) met his match when he turns up as a statue in Las Vegas? Maybe so when he wakes up in a pawn shop and kills the owner. Now college student Scott (John Gatins)–after gambling away his tuition funds–comes into the shop to pawn his Rolex watch and finds the dead owner and the gold coin that brings good luck. But that luck changes quickly when the Leprechaun returns looking for his coin and will stop at nothing to retrieve it. And the assaults continue as the coin passes from person to person.
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My Wicked, Wicked Ways...The Legend of Errol Flynn 1985  TV, 143 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Don Taylor
Cast: Duncan Regehr, Barbara Hershey, Darren McGavin, Lee Purcell, George Coe, Michael C. Gwynne, Hal Linden, Michael Callan, Deborah Richter, Stefan Gierasch
This made-for-TV biography of Errol Flynn draws heavily from his autobiography, and covers his life to the mid-1940s.
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Mysterious Island 1961 N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Adventure / Sci-Fi
Director: Cy Endfield
Cast: Michael Craig, Joan Greenwood, Michael Callan, Gary Merrill, Herbert Lom, Beth Rogan, Percy Herbert, Dan Jackson, Harry Monty
Jule's Verne's sequel to "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" is enhanced by the musical score and Ray Harryhausen's special effects. Set during the Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon, crash-land in the sea, and are washed ashore on a South Pacific island. They quickly realize that the island contains giant plants and creatures, and they are confronted by pirates. They even meet Capt. Nemo (Herbert Lom) of the "Nautilus" from "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" and learn of his plan to feed the world's population, thus ending wars.
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They Came to Cordura 1959 N/R, 123 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Robert Rossen
Cast: Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Richard Conte, Michael Callan, Dick York, Robert Keith, Jim Bannon, Edward Platt
Set during World War I, this is the story of Major Thomas Thorn's (Gary Cooper) mission into Mexico where he leads his men in pursuit of Pancho Villa and becomes involved with a politician's daughter (Rita Hayworth).
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| 1. 13 West Street (1962)
2. Bon Voyage! (1962)
3. The Cat and the Canary (1978)
4. Cat Ballou (1965)
5. Freeway (1988)
6. Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961)
7. Lepke (1975)
8. Leprechaun 3 (1995)
9. My Wicked, Wicked Ways...The Legend of Errol Flynn (1985)
10. Mysterious Island (1961)
11. They Came to Cordura (1959)
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