Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Sorority Girl (The Bad One) (1957)- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Susan Cabot, Fay Baker, Dick Miller - Nastily excellent early Corman has Susan Cabot play an evil–minded college student who blackmails, teases and dominates various social…
Thunder Over Hawaii (Naked Paradise) (1957)- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Richard Denning, Beverly Garland - Corman drive–in melodrama exploits a Hawaiian setting and the sensuous Beverly Garland for a tale of savage passion, kidnapping, and robbery of…
Voodoo Woman (1957)- Dir. Edward L. Cahn
Feat. Tom Conway, Marla English - A greed–and–revenge themed horror melodrama set deep in the jungle, where a mad scientist (Conway) botches his first attempts to create a…
Bad Seed, The (1956)
- Dir. Mervyn LeRoy
Feat. Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones - A taut, gripping drama about a spoilt, psychotic child who has murdered her classmate. The juicy dialogue and Patty McCormack's wicked performance…
Bigger Than Life (1956)- Dir. Nicholas Ray
Feat. James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau - Enormously potent, landmark melodrama is also a career high for James Mason: he plays a suburban family man struck down with a rare heart disease,…
Female Jungle (1956)
- Dir. Bruno VeSota
Feat. Lawrence Tierney, Jayne Mansfield, John Carradine - Lawrence Tierney, in a rare leading role, plays a hard–drinking cop who puzzles over a nightclub murder encumbered with a 'hangover'. Careful…
Girl Can't Help It, The (1956)- Dir. Frank Tashlin
Feat. Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Julie London - This ebullient comedy is not only the best showcase for what one Jayne Mansfield had to offer, but also for many of the rock 'n' roll talent of the…
Girls in Prison (1956)- Dir. Edward L. Cahn
Feat. Richard Denning, Joan Taylor - A seminal women–in–prison movie sure to have packed the kids in at US drive–ins to see 'what happens when a group of deranged,…
Plan 9 from Outer Space (1956)- Dir. Ed Wood Jnr.
Feat. Gregory Walcott, Tom Keene, Bela Lugosi - Ed Wood's 'masterpiece' is renowned as the worst film ever made, but in truth any film this enjoyable can't be so bad. Zilch production values and…
- Rock Rock Rock (1956)
- Dir. Will Price
Feat. Tuesday Weld - Tuesday Weld (at 13) schemes to get herself a strapless gown for the prom, surrounded by an impressive array of rock'n'rollers both black and white,…
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