Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Mysterious Island (1961)
- Dir. Cy Endfield
Feat. Michael Craig, Joan Greenwood, Michael Callan… - Robust adventure yarn finds a group of Yankee soldiers escaping a Confederate jail using a hot air balloon during the American Civil War. After…
Naked - As Nature Intended (1961)- Dir. Harrison Marks
- A genuine sixties 'nudie', that dodged the wrath of Mary Whitehouse–types by pronouncing its 'educational' format. After a sightseeing tour of…
Pit and the Pendulum, The (1961)- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Vincent Price, Barbara Steele - Corman's most famous plundering of Poe extracts a host of psycho–sexual tensions out of a fine script. Vincent Price is convinced he is the…
Viridiana (1961)- Dir. Luis Bunuel
Feat. Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey - Bunuel purges his spiritual demons in this potent psychological study of a novice nun who loses her innocence when she visits her…
Young Ones, The / Summer Holiday (1961-1962)- Dir. Sidney J. Furie, Peter Yates
Feat. Cliff Richard, Robert Morley, The Shadows - A pairing of delightfully dated musical vehicles for Brit pop sensation of the day, Cliff Richard. THE YOUNG ONES has Cliff organising a fundraising…
Beat Girl (1960)
- Dir. Edmond T. Greville
Feat. Gillian Hills, Adam Faith, Christopher Lee… - Providing a rare peek into the British 'beat scene', this groovy juvenile delinquency drama proves there was teenage wildlife before the Beatles, and…
Brides of Dracula (1960)- Dir. Terence Fisher
Feat. Peter Cushing, David Peel, Martita Hunt - Recognised as one of Hammer Studios' best horrors, this acclaimed sequel to HORROR OF DRACULA reconvenes director/actor team Fisher and Cushing. This…
High School Caesar (1960)- Dir. O'Dale Ireland
Feat. John Ashley - John Ashley plays a budding crime–lord in this racy wee B–movie, with his own high school proving a rich source of revenue, via exam…
Little Shop of Horrors (1960)- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Mel Welles, Jack Nicholson - Hammy black comedy about that ferocious, carnivorous plant named Audrey. A Corman quickie, shot in two days, still remains one of his best, plus it…
Mask of Satan (Black Sunday) (1960)- Dir. Mario Bava
Feat. Barbara Steele - Italian shock–merchant Mario Bava's finest hour – his graphic, gothic images are way beyond 1960 and still impress today. A stylish…
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