Beware! The Blob 1972  PG, 87 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
aka: Son of Blob
Director: Larry Hagman
Cast: Robert Walker Jr., Gwynne Gilford, Richard Stahl, Richard Webb, Godfrey Cambridge, Carol Lynley, Shelley Berman, Burgess Meredith, Marlene Clark, Dick Van Patten
Well, Mr. Hagman how could you? It sure couldn't have helped you get the "Dallas" role. Anyway, in this sequel a frozen specimen of the Blob is brought back from the North. After it is thawed, the "fun" begins.
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 Easy Rider 1969  R, 95 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Dennis Hopper
Cast: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Luana Anders, Luke Askew, Antonio Mendoza, Phil Spector, Robert Walker Jr., Mac Mashourian, Warren Finnerty, Tita Colorado, Sabrina Scharf, Sandy Brown Wyeth, Bridget Fonda
Written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, this story involves two hippies, Wyatt and Billy (Fonda and Hopper), who motorcycle on a long trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans and run into assorted characters–as well as problems of bigotry and violence–along the way. This is Jack Nicholson's first major role, and that alone makes the film worth viewing.
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Ensign Pulver 1964  N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Joshua Logan
Cast: Robert Walker Jr., Burl Ives, Walter Matthau, Tommy Sands, Millie Perkins, Kay Medford, Larry Hagman, James Farentino, James Coco, Jack Nicholson
This is a disappointing sequel to "Mr. Roberts," despite the good cast of current and future stars.
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The Happening 1967 N/R, 101 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Elliot Silverstein
Cast: Anthony Quinn, George Maharis, Michael Parks, Robert Walker Jr., Martha Hyer, Faye Dunaway, Milton Berle, Oskar Homolka, Jack Kruschen, Clifton James
Four bumbling idealists kidnap a retired gangster, Roc Delmonico (Anthony Quinn), as the means to obtain funds for their cause. Faye Dunaway's film debut.
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Star Trek Original Series, Vol. 4 (Episodes 8&9) 1966  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Lawrence Dobkin, Vincent McEveety
Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Grace Lee Whitney, Abraham Sofaer, Mark Lenard, Robert Walker Jr.
Two episodes of the original series are presented in this DVD. "Charlie X" (aired 9/15/1966, stardate 1533.6)-Charlie, a youth that is the only survivor of an expedition to the planet Thasus, is picked up and brought to the Enterprise. He claims to have been the only person on the planet, and then bad things happen when he is not pleased. "Balance of Terror" (aired 12/15/1966, stardate 1709)-The dastardly Romulans are attacking the outposts that guard the neutral zone between the Federation and Romulan territory. Now the Enterprise is in hot pursuit, but the Romulan warship has a screen that makes them invisible. In addition to the battle that is sure to ensue, the Romulans look a lot like Vulcans, which causes the Enterprise crew to be skeptical of Spock.
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The War Wagon 1967  N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Burt Kennedy
Cast: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Howard Keel, Robert Walker Jr., Keenan Wynn, Bruce Dern, Gene Evans, Bruce Cabot, Joanna Barnes, Sheb Wooley
Wanting revenge for being framed and sent to prison, Taw Jackson (John Wayne) gets help from his friend, Lomax (Kirk Douglas). Together, they try to hijack an armored wagon filled with gold. But–Lomax has been hired by the dastardly framer to kill Taw.
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Young Billy Young 1969 G, 89 min.
Genre: Western / Romance
Director: Burt Kennedy
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Angie Dickinson, Robert Walker Jr., David Carradine, Jack Kelly, Paul Fix, Willis Bouchey, John Anderson, Parley Baer, Rodolfo Acosta, Robert Anderson, Deana Martin, Christopher Mitchum
Seeking revenge because Frank Boone (John Anderson) killed U.S. Deputy Marshal Ben Kane's (Robert Mitchum) son, Kane hunts down Frank. Kane teams up with sharp-shooter Billy Young (Robert Walker Jr.) who was once the partner of Jesse Boone (David Carradine)–the son of Frank Boone. Kane's love interest, dance hall girl Lily Beloit (Angie Dickinson) warns Kane that Jesse is plotting to kill him, and Kane sets a trap to use Jessie as bait and finally catch Frank.
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| 1. Beware! The Blob (1972)
aka: Son of Blob
2. Easy Rider (1969)
3. Ensign Pulver (1964)
4. The Happening (1967)
5. The Hook (1963)
6. Star Trek Original Series, Vol. 4 (Episodes 8&9) (1966)
7. The War Wagon (1967)
8. Young Billy Young (1969)
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