The Indian Tomb 1959  N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
Director: Fritz Lang
Cast: Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walter Reyer, Claus Holm, Valery Inkijinoff, Sabine Bethmann, Angela Portaluri, Rene Deltgen, Guido Celano, Jochen Brockmann
This is the second half of the story about the architect (Paul Hubschmid) who comes upon Eshnapur and falls in love with exotic dancer Seetha (Debra Paget). They flee the city to free themselves of the Maharaja, who also wants Seetha, but the maharaja's troops are hot on their trail. In the end, it comes the inevitable showdown with the maharaja himself. The two halves (the first being "The Tiger of Eschnapur") were edited, dubbed into English, and released as "Journey to the Lost City."
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Journey to the Lost City 1959  N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Fritz Lang
Cast: Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walter Reyer, Claus Holm, Valery Inkijinoff, Sabine Bethmann, Rene Deltgen, Guido Celano, Jochen Brockmann, Angela Portaluri
This is an edited version of two of Lang's films ("The Tiger of Eschnapur" and "The Indian Tomb") and dubbed into English. Both the editing and dubbing weakened the film, which tells the story of a lost city that is divided between two brothers where dangers lurk. Into this city comes an architect who falls in love with a native dancer.
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Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World 1961 N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
Director: Riccardo Freda
Cast: Gordon Scott, Yoko Tani, Gabriele Antonini, Leonardo Severini, Helene Chanel, Dante DiPaolo, Valery Inkijinoff, Chu Lai Chit, Luong-Ham Chan, Franco Ressel
Strong man Samson (Gordon Scott) helps the 13th century Chinese fight the evil Tartars who intend to gain power by killing the prince. Samson even uses his strength to cause an earthquake. Holy cow.
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The Tiger of Eschnapur 1959 N/R, 101 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
Director: Fritz Lang
Cast: Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walter Reyer, Claus Holm, Luciana Paluzzi, Valery Inkijinoff, Sabine Bethmann, Rene Deltgen, Jochen Brockmann, Jochen Blume
This is the first of two parts in an adventure/romance that takes place in the lost city of Eschnapur. An architect (Paul Hubschmid) arrives and falls in love with exotic dancer Seetha (Debra Paget). But, the evil maharajah, Chandra (Walter Reyer), also desires her. Meanwhile, a revolt is being planned by the unhappy citizens. This film and the second of the series ("The Indian Tomb") were (poorly) edited and (poorly) dubbed into English and released as "Journey to the Lost City."
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| 1. The Indian Tomb (1959)
2. Journey to the Lost City (1959)
3. Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World (1961)
4. The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959)
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