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Twilight Zone, The (Original TV Series)Twilight Zone, The (Original TV Series) (1959-1964) Aro Favourite
Dir. Robert Parrish, Jack Smight, John Brahm
Feat. Agnes Moorehead, Ed Wynn, Jack Warden
Iconic and influential cult TV series with self–contained episodes telling sci–fi tinged tales of the unexpected and mysterious,…
Young Savages, The Young Savages, The (1961)
Dir. John Frankenheimer
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews
Arresting crime drama set on the segregated streets of East Harlem and focused on a district attorney investigating the murder of a blind Puerto…
Man from the Diners' Club, TheMan from the Diners' Club, The (1963)
Dir. Frank Tashlin
Feat. Danny Kaye, Cara Williams, Martha Hyer
Comedy with Danny Kaye playing a meek clerk who gets into trouble when he approves a Diner's Club card for a mobster running a racketeering…
Battle of the BulgeBattle of the Bulge (1965)
Dir. Ken Annakin
Feat. Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Robert Ryan
Admirable and far from simplistic recreation of the Nazi's WW2 counter–offensive in the Ardennes in 1944, which led to a series of bitter…
Scalphunters, TheScalphunters, The (1968)
Dir. Sydney Pollack
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Ossie Davis
A 'mountain' Western, with fur trapper Lancaster and ex–slave Davis teaming up to recapture a cargo of stolen pelts. The script aims at various…
Buona Sera, Mrs. CampbellBuona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)
Dir. Melvin Frank
Feat. Gina Lollobrigida, Shelley Winters, Phil Silvers
Genial World War II farce with Italian seductress Lollobrigida receiving payments from three American GIs all under the impression they are the…
On Her Majesty's Secret ServiceOn Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) Recommended
Dir. Peter R. Hunt
Feat. George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas
Unique among Bonds not only for the one–off casting of George Lazenby but also the greater sensitivity given to his character (007 falls in…
Assassination Bureau, TheAssassination Bureau, The (1969)
Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas
Spirited crime caper which translates Jack London's novel of the same name to Europe on the cusp of WWI. Diana Rigg plays an aspiring journalist…
Kelly's HeroesKelly's Heroes (1970)
Dir. Brian G. Hutton
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Donald Sutherland, Telly Savalas
Comic WWII yarn in which Clint Eastwood recruits a wildcat tank platoon to help rob a bank in German territory. Features one of Donald Sutherland's…
Lisa and the DevilLisa and the Devil (1972)
Dir. Mario Bava
Feat. Elke Sommer, Telly Savalas
Elke Sommer becomes haunted by her own death and devilish lollipop–sucker Telly Savalas in this surreal, dreamlike examination of love, lust,…
A Reason to Live, A Reason to Die!A Reason to Live, A Reason to Die! (Una Ragione per vivere e una per morire) (1972)
Dir. Tonino Valerii
Feat. James Coburn, Telly Savalas, Bud Spencer
Uneven spaghetti western set during the American Civil War concerns a private battle between a DIRY DOZEN style group and brutal Confederate…
Kojak (TV Series)Kojak (TV Series) (1973-1978)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Telly Savalas, Ned Beatty
Popular 70s cop show that turned Telly Savalas's funky, lollipop sucking, glow–domed police lieutenant into a cultural icon. Highly quotable,…
Kojak Collection, TheKojak Collection, The (The Marcus-Nelson Murders, The Belarus File, The Price of Justice) (1973-1987) Recommended
Dir. Joseph Sargent, Robert Markowitz, Alan Metzger
Feat. Telly Savalas, Marjoe Gortner, Jose Ferrer
Telly Savalas stars as the tough but witty sleuth who became a small screen icon in the 1970's. This set features the three feature–length TV…
Killer ForceKiller Force (1976)
Dir. Val Guest
Feat. Telly Savalas, Peter Fonda, Hugh O'Brian
Routine heist film made palpable by its oddball casting, with Savalas hot on the heels of Fonda and his crack team of thieves as they plot an…
Escape To AthenaEscape To Athena (1979)
Dir. George Pan Cosmatos
Feat. Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven
Exciting WW2 tale of a group of resistance fighters sent to a German prison camp on an island off the coast of greece, fight not only for their…
Cannonball Run 2Cannonball Run 2 (1984)
Dir. Hal Needham
Feat. Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin
The answer to the trivia question: which film features both Jackie Chan and Frank Sinatra? More star–studded carnage in this fitfully amusing…

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