Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Damn the Defiant! (H.M.S. Defiant) (1962)- Dir. Lewis Gilbert
Feat. Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Quayle - Naval drama set aboard a British warship during the Napoleonic wars is a defiantly good–quality effort. Script, photography (by Christopher…
Day the Earth Caught Fire, The (1962)- Dir. Val Guest
Feat. Edward Judd, Leo McKern - A solidly old–fashioned 'disaster film' in which H–Bomb test knock the Earth of its axis, leading to terrifying and accelerating climate…
Days of Wine and Roses (1962)- Dir. Blake Edwards
Feat. Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford… - A bittersweet reprise of THE LOST WEEKEND, with PR–expert Jack Lemmon's never–ending round of cocktail parties dragging him and his wife…
Devil's Hand, The (1962)- Dir. William J. Hole Jnr
Feat. Linda Christian, Robert Alda, Neil Hamilton - Hammy low–budget horror of a man seduced by a blonde vixen who forces him to become involved in a mysterious satanic cult she holds allegiance…
Dick Van Dyke Show, The (TV Series ) (1962-1966)- Dir. Carl Reiner
Feat. Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore - Seminal sitcom set around a New York comedy writer and his family. Van Dyke's wife was played by Mary Tyler Moore in her first major…
Divorce Italian Style (1962)
- Dir. Pietro Germi
Feat. Marcello Mastroianni, Stefania Sandrelli - Italy’s archaic marital laws – where divorce was still illegal in the sixties – are the star in this devious satire of an unhappy…
Dr. Crippen (1962)- Dir. Robert Lynn
Feat. Donald Pleasence, Coral Browne, Samantha Eggar - This well paced drama centered around Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen's murder of his wife was originally billed as a horror, but is actually a rather…
Dr. No (1962)- Dir. Terence Young
Feat. Sean Connery, Joseph Wiseman, Ursula Andress… - First James Bond film has a wet behind the ears but dashing Sean Connery investigating strange occurrences in Jamaica, where he encounters…
Eegah (1962)- Dir. Arch Hall, Sr.
Feat. Arch Hall Jr., Richard Kiel, Arch Hall, Sr.… - Hailed as one of the most compellingly 'bad films' ever made, this concerns a young woman who is menaced by the world's last surviving caveman…
Elgar (1962)- Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Peter Brett, Rowena Gregory, George McGrath - Restrained and brilliant TV docudrama on England’s greatest 20th century composer, Edward Elgar, that made the director’s name and…
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