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Samson ** (1961, Brad Harris, Alan Steel, Serge Gainsbourg, Mara Berni) – Classic Movie Review 11,474

Writer-director Gianfranco Parolini’s Samson [Sansone] is a 1961 Italian French co-production peplum film, which was shot in Yugoslavia. American actor and stuntman Brad Harris (July 16, 1933 – November 7, 2017) plays the title role […]

Aug, 13

Hercules in the Haunted World [Ercole al centro della terra] *** (1961, Reg Park, Christopher Lee, Leonora Ruffo, George Ardisson, Marisa Belli) – Classic Movie Review 11,471

‘SEE! Creatures of Pluto – evil Lord of the Underworld! SEE! Sunis – the giant from whose land no one returns! SEE! The ten terrifying tasks of Hercules! Director Mario Bava’s cultish 1961 Italian Technicolor […]

Aug, 11

Hercules, Samson & Ulysses [Ercole Sfida Sansone] ** (1963, Kirk Morris, Iloosh Khoshabe, Enzo Cerusico, Liana Orfei) – Classic Movie Review 11,470

Writer-director Pietro Francisci’s entertainingly campy and enjoyable 1963 Italian Metrocolor peplum movie Hercules, Samson & Ulysses [Ercole Sfida Sansone] is more foreign sword-and-sandal adventure epicry, with three musclemen for the price of one, including Kirk […]

Aug, 11

The Hero of Babylon [L’eroe di Babilonia] ** (1963, Gordon Scott, Moira Orfei, Geneviève Grad, Piero Lulli, Andrea Scotti) – Classic Movie Review 9091

‘Slave girls sacrificed at the whim of a ruthless king!’ Director Siro Marcellini’s 1963 sword and sandal (peplum) adventure The Hero of Babylon [L’eroe di Babilonia] [Goliath, King of Slaves] [The Beast of Babylon Against […]

Nov, 23

Salome *** (1953, Rita Hayworth, Stewart Granger, Charles Laughton, Judith Anderson, Cedric Hardwicke, Alan Badel, Basil Sydney) – Classic Movie Review 7124

Director William Dieterle’s 1953 Salome is a spectacularly made if shakily scripted (by Harry Kleiner) movie epic of the famous Bible tale. The story of the biblical stripper (taken up by Oscar Wilde, who turned it […]

Jun, 06

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