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Subgenre Sampler

 
Five Weeks in a BalloonFive Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
Dir. Irwin Allen
Feat. Red Buttons, Fabian, Barbara Eden
Predictable but entertaining adaptation of Jules Verne's tale about a professor (Hardwicke) who plans to fly across Africa in a balloon and ends up…
FreudFreud (1962)
Dir. John Huston
Feat. Montgomery Clift, Susannah York, Larry Parks
John Huston once again proves his mastery of adaptation and biography, here depicting the famous psychoanalyst's clash with conservative Viennese…
GeronimoGeronimo (1962)
Dir. Arnold Laven
Feat. Chuck Connors, Adam West
Despite the ridiculous casting of blue–eyed Connors as the legendary renegade Apache, this is a half decent B movie, loosely following the…
GigotGigot (1962)
Dir. Gene Kelly
Feat. Jackie Gleason, Katherine Kath
Splendidly poignant comedy made in part as a tribute to Charlie Chaplin, about a mute vagabond who befriends the little daughter of a prostitute.…
Grim Reaper, TheGrim Reaper, The (La Commare Secca) (1962)
Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci
Feat. Carlotta Barilli, Lorenza Benedetti, Clorinda Celani
Dir. Bertolucci's first film – with trademark technical virtuosity already in evidence – is a whodunnit about a prostitute murdered in a…
GypsyGypsy (1962)
Dir. Mervyn LeRoy
Feat. Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden
Eye–catching musical comedy–drama based on the memoir of burlesque entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee, whose career was driven by her aggressive…
HarakiriHarakiri (Seppuku) (1962) Recommended
Dir. Masaki Kobayashi
Feat. Tatsuya Nakadai, Shima Iwashita, Akira Ishihama
Japanese jidaigeki (period drama) set at the beginning of the Edo period, following a masterless samurai (ronin) who wishes to commit suicide…
HatariHatari (1962)
Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. John Wayne
Tremendous, good–natured adventure with John Wayne on safari in the great African wilderness. Memorable score by Henri Mancini.
Hell Is For HeroesHell Is For Heroes (1962) Recommended
Dir. Don Siegel
Feat. Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker
An expertly written and delivered WWII adventure, where a small squad of US soldiers, headed by Steve McQueen, must hold off an advancing German…
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young ManHemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)
Dir. Martin Ritt
Feat. Richard Beymer, Diane Baker
Drama from director Martin Ritt (HUD), based on Ernest Hemingway's semi–autobiographical character Nick Adams, a restless young man who leaves…

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