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    The Golden Blade 1953 POSTER

    The Golden Blade

    1953

    English

    5.6

    8

    19%

    19%

    Action

    Adventure

    campy

    Fantasy

    sword

    technicolor

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director John Roy John Roy as Archer Kathleen Hughes Kathleen Hughes as Bakhamra Ramsay Hill Ramsay Hill as Beggar Edgar Barrier Edgar Barrier as Caliph
    Basra merchant Harun Al-Rashid avenges his father's murder in this adventure set in ancient Bagdad and inspired from the Arabic fairy tales of One Thousand and One Nights.
    The Deadly Mantis 1957 POSTER

    The Deadly Mantis

    1957

    English

    5.2

    10

    33%

    30%

    Action

    Family

    giant monster

    Horror

    insect

    monster

    new york city

    paleontologist

    paleontology

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director George Lynn George Lynn as Bus Driver William Hopper William Hopper as Dr. Nedrick Jackson John Roy John Roy as Military Officer Bing Russell Bing Russell as State Trooper at Train & Bus Wrecks
    A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.
    Jack the Giant Killer 1962 POSTER

    Jack the Giant Killer

    1962

    English

    6.3

    21

    78%

    61%

    Action

    Adventure

    castle

    cornwall, england

    dragon

    Family

    Fantasy

    middle ages

    princess

    stop motion

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Walter Burke Walter Burke as Garna Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Imp Dayton Lummis Dayton Lummis as King Mark Robert Gist Robert Gist as Scottish Captain
    The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help him he has his dreadful witches in his castle and his almost unstoppable sorcery. A giant under his control abducts the princess, but on the way home with her the giant meets farming lad Jack who slays him. This is only the beginning.
    The Crooked Web 1955 POSTER

    The Crooked Web

    1955

    English

    6.0

    5

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    murder

    noir

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Carl Sklover Carl Sklover as Ballistics Expert Duke Green Duke Green as Bar Patron Mari Blanchard Mari Blanchard as Joanie Daniel Frank Lovejoy Frank Lovejoy as Stanley E. 'Stan' Fabian
    Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…
    Land Raiders 1969 POSTER

    Land Raiders

    1969

    English

    5.4

    2

    11%

    11%

    Action

    Drama

    raid

    slaughter

    Western

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Paul Picerni Paul Picerni as Carney / Arturo Arlene Dahl Arlene Dahl as Martha Cardenas Fernando Rey Fernando Rey as Priest Telly Savalas Telly Savalas as Vicente Cardenas
    An outlaw committing a string of robberies and murders manages to blame the crimes on Apaches, bringing about an Indian war.
    The Brain from Planet Arous 1957 POSTER

    The Brain from Planet Arous

    1957

    English

    5.2

    5

    29%

    38%

    Action

    Adventure

    alien

    alien possession

    axe murder

    desert

    evil brain

    Horror

    pre-code

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Robert Fuller Robert Fuller as Dan Murphy Thomas Browne Henry Thomas Browne Henry as John Fallon Joyce Meadows Joyce Meadows as Sally Fallon John Agar John Agar as Steve March
    An evil alien brain, bent on world domination, takes over the body of an atomic scientist, while a "good" alien brain inhabits the body of the scientist's dog and waits for an opportunity to defeat the evil brain.
    Drums Across the River 1954 POSTER

    Drums Across the River

    1954

    English

    6.1

    5

    Action

    Drama

    gold rush

    Western

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director James Anderson James Anderson as Jed Walker Robert Bray Robert Bray as Sheriff Ed Crockett Regis Toomey Regis Toomey as Sheriff Jim Beal Herman Hack Herman Hack as Townsman
    When whites hunger after the gold on Ute Indian land, a bigoted young man finds himself forced into a peacekeeping role.
    Law and Order 1953 POSTER

    Law and Order

    1953

    English

    6.1

    1

    47%

    47%

    Action

    Drama

    tombstone arizona

    Western

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Don Gordon Don Gordon as Bart Durling Jack Kelly Jack Kelly as Jed Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Land Agent Martin Garralaga Martin Garralaga as Mexican Blacksmith
    Frame Johnson's attempt to settle down in Tombstone is interrupted when a mob tries to mete out some frontier justice.
    Attack of the 50 Foot Woman 1958 POSTER

    Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

    1958

    English

    5.1

    22

    Action

    alien

    california

    Drama

    Horror

    infidelity

    kidnapping

    revenge

    Sci-Fi

    ufo

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director William Hudson William Hudson as Harry Archer Yvette Vickers Yvette Vickers as Honey Parker Allison Hayes Allison Hayes as Nancy Fowler Archer Thomas E. Jackson Thomas E. Jackson as Uranium Prospector
    When an abused wife grows to giant size because of an alien encounter and an aborted murder attempt, she goes after her cheating husband with revenge on her mind.
    First Men in the Moon 1964 POSTER

    First Men in the Moon

    1964

    English

    6.5

    22

    63%

    53%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    giant insect

    moon

    moon landing

    Sci-Fi

    space travel

    victorian england

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Edward Judd Edward Judd as Arnold Bedford Peter Finch Peter Finch as Bailiff's Man Marne Maitland Marne Maitland as Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency Martha Hyer Martha Hyer as Kate Callender
    The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.
    Highway Dragnet 1954 POSTER

    Highway Dragnet

    1954

    English

    6.2

    b movie

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Romance

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Richard Conte Richard Conte as Jim Henry Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Mr. Carson Joan Bennett Joan Bennett as Mrs. H.G. Cummings Wanda Hendrix Wanda Hendrix as Susan Wilton
    An ex-Marine, on the lam from a murder charge, hitches a ride with a glamour-magazine photographer, who is travelling cross-country with her principal model. Tensions rise when the women realize the man with them may be a killer.
    The Black Castle 1952 POSTER

    The Black Castle

    1952

    English

    6.3

    6

    32%

    32%

    Action

    Adventure

    alligator

    arranged marriage

    buried alive

    castle

    Horror

    leopard

    Mystery

    pre-code

    Thriller

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Michael Pate Michael Pate as Count Ernst von Melcher Henry Corden Henry Corden as Fender John Roy John Roy as Guard Tudor Owen Tudor Owen as Romley
    A man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.
    The 7th Voyage of Sinbad 1958 POSTER

    The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

    1958

    English

    7.0

    22

    100%

    76%

    Action

    Adventure

    Family

    Fantasy

    giant bird

    island

    magic

    sinbad / sindbad

    stop motion (some scenes)

    sultan

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Alec Mango Alec Mango as Caliph Luis Guedes Luis Guedes as Crewman Nino Falanga Nino Falanga as Gaunt Sailor Alfred Brown Alfred Brown as Harufa
    When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war.
    Gunsmoke 1953 POSTER

    Gunsmoke

    1953

    English

    6.6

    6

    59%

    59%

    cattle

    Drama

    gunslinger

    ranch

    Western

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Gregg Barton Gregg Barton as Bratton William Reynolds William Reynolds as Brazos Jack Kelly Jack Kelly as Curly Mather Susan Cabot Susan Cabot as Rita Saxon
    Kittridge is hired by the villans but turns to defend the rancher Saxon after learning the true situation. Kittrige wins Saxon's ranch with a cut of the cards but Saxon has other reasons for loosing the gamble. Telford and Lake try everything from bushwacking to setting a wildfire to stop the Saxon/Kittridge herd of cattle from reaching the railhead.
    20 Million Miles to Earth 1957 POSTER

    20 Million Miles to Earth

    1957

    English

    6.3

    12

    75%

    55%

    Adventure

    colosseum

    elephant

    Family

    Fantasy

    Horror

    italy

    military officer

    rome, italy

    Sci-Fi

    sicily, italy

    Thriller

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director Noel Drayton Noel Drayton as 1st Reuters News Correspondent William Hopper William Hopper as Col. Robert Calder Arthur Space Arthur Space as Dr. Sharman Thomas Browne Henry Thomas Browne Henry as Maj. Gen. A.D. McIntosh
    When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save one of the astronauts Colonel Calder, the mission commander. A young boy also recovers what turns out to be a specimen of an alien creature. Growing at a fantastic rate, it manages to escape and eventually threatens the city of Rome.
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