The Case of the Scorpion's Tail 1971  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
aka: Scorpion's Tail
Director: Sergio Martino
Cast: George Hilton, Anita Strindberg, Alberto de Mendoza, Ida Galli, Janine Reynaud, Luis Barboo, Luigi Pistilli, Tom Felleghy, Annalisa Nardi, Tomas Pico
Lisa (Ida Galli) is murdered shortly after collecting a healthy-sized insurance payment after her husband died when an airplane blew up during a flight. Could the culprit be Lisa's lover? Could it be the husband's lover who was denied a share of the insurance? Insurance investigator Peter Lynch (George Hilton) and reporter Cleo Dupont (Anita Strindberg) attempt to track down the killer.
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The Cat o' Nine Tails 1971  PG, 112 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
Director: Dario Argento
Cast: Karl Malden, James Franciscus, Catherine Spaak, Pier Paolo Capponi, Carlo Alighiero, Vittorio Congia, Horst Frank, Rada Rassimov, Aldo Reggiani, Tom Felleghy, Cinzia De Carolis, Tino Carraro
Franco Arno (Karl Malden) was once a newsman, but now he is blind and writes crossword puzzles for a living. One night, he hears a conversation between two men sitting outside a medical institute in which genetic experiments are performed, and that night an institute guard is killed. More murders ensue, and Franco teams with reporter Carlo Giordani (James Franciscus) to get the real story about what is going on at the institute.
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Creezy 1973  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: Elite Group
Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Cast: Alain Delon, Sydne Rome, Jeanne Moreau, Claude Rich, Jean-Marc Bory, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Louis Seigner, Jacques Maury, Monique Melinand, Madeleine Ozeray, Tom Felleghy, Dominique Zardi
Julien (Alain Delon) has high political ambitions and devises plans to achieve a government post. Meanwhile, he strives to please his mistress, Creezy (Sydne Rome), while dealing with his problems, which include his radical son and a guilt complex concerning his wife who is in a mental institution. Based on an award-winning novel by Felicien Marceau.
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The Kidnap of Mary Lou 1974 R, 92 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: Almost Human
Director: Umberto Lenzi
Cast: Tomas Milian, Henry Silva, Laura Belli, Anita Strindberg, Gino Santercole, Guido Alberti, Ray Lovelock, Tom Felleghy, Nello Pazzafini, Luciano Catenacci, Lorenzo Piani
Wanting to raise the ante in his crime spree, Giulio Sacchi (Thomas Milian) kidnaps Mary Lou (Laura Belli), the daughter of a wealthy man (Guido Alberto). But, tough and tired cop Inspector Walter Grandi (Henry Silva) is on his trail, and Grandi will stop at nothing to put an end to Giulio's crime spree and even his life as well.
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Last Days of Mussolini 1974 N/R, 126 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Mussolini: Ultimo Atto
Director: Carlo Lizzani
Cast: Rod Steiger, Franco Nero, Lisa Gastoni, Henry Fonda, Bruno Corazzari, Manfred Freyberger, Lino Capolicchio, Marco Guglielmi, Tom Felleghy, Luciano Pigozzi, John Stacy, Giuseppe Addobbati, Andrea Aureli, Umberto Raho
The last days of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (Rod Steiger) are the focus of this violent drama. Mussolini realizes that the Italian people are turning against him, and, with his mistress Claretta Petacci (Lisa Gastoni) by his side, he attempts an escape to Switzerland. At the same time, he is trying to hide from the Nazis, the Allies, the Italian government, and Italian freedom fighters–all of whom are on his trail.
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Nightmare City 1980 R, 92 min.
Genre: Foreign / Horror
aka: City of the Walking Dead
Nightmare
Director: Umberto Lenzi
Cast: Hugo Stiglitz, Mel Ferrer, Laura Trotter, Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Francisco Rabal, Sonia Viviani, Eduardo Fajardo, Stefania D'Amario, Ugo Bologna, Tom Felleghy
A plane crash-lands at an Italian airport, and zombies exit from the doors shooting and stabbing anyone in the way.
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| 1. The Case of the Scorpion's Tail (1971)
aka: Scorpion's Tail
2. The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)
3. Creezy (1973)
aka: Elite Group
4. The Kidnap of Mary Lou (1974)
aka: Almost Human
5. Last Days of Mussolini (1974)
aka: Mussolini: Ultimo Atto
6. Nightmare City (1980)
aka: City of the Walking Dead
aka: Nightmare
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