Subgenre Sampler
Classics: 3623 Films to Buy & Rent
Gladiators 7 / The Giant of Marathon (1960-1962)
- Dir. Pedro Lazaga, Jacques Tourneur, Mario Bava
Feat. Steve Reeves, Mylene Demongeot, Gerard Tichy
- Two dubbed 'spaghetti epics' from the heyday of the early 1960s:
Gladiators 7 (1962) Directed by Pedro Lazaga – A Greek riff on THE…
Grass Is Greener, The (1960)
- Dir. Stanley Donen
Feat. Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum…
- The wife of an English Earl falls in love with an American millionaire tourist. Songs by Noel Coward.
Hell Bent for Leather (1960)
- Dir. George Sherman
Feat. Audie Murphy, Felicia Farr, Stephen McNally…
- Another "mistaken identity" western for Murphy. This time he's an honest horse–trader wanted for a murder he didn't commit pursued across Texas…
Heller in Pink Tights (1960)
- Dir. George Cukor
Feat. Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn
- Dysfunctional stagecoach high jinx with Anthony Quinn and Sophia Loren fleeing with a theatre company into the American's heartland. While lush as a…
Hercules (1960)
- Dir. Pietro Francisci
Feat. Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina, Gianna Maria Canale
- The first of the Italian versions of 'Hercules' starring former Mr Universe, Steve Reeves. Here he embarks on a mission to retrieve the 'golden…
Hercules Unchained (1960)
- Dir. Pietro Francisci
Feat. Steve Reeves
- Representative Italian ‘Hercules’ in which Steve Reeves flexes himself on an epic journey to Thebes.
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…
Horror Hotel (The City of the Dead) (1960)
- Dir. John Moxey
Feat. Christopher Lee
- A search party ventures to Salem county after an occult student disappears under mysteriously witchy circumstances. Eerie photography.
Inherit the Wind (1960)
- Dir. Stanley Kramer
Feat. Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly
- The Evolutionist vs Creationist debate is encapsulated in this courtroom recreation of the Monkey Trial of the 1920s (a Tennessee schoolteacher was…
It Started in Naples (1960)
- Dir. Melville Shavelson
Feat. Clark Gable, Sophia Loren, Vittorio De Sica
- Winning combination of Gable and Loren guided by director Shavelson (HOUSEBOAT) team up again for this romantic comedy drama set in Naples following…