Cast: Mel Welles

Direction Richard Brooks

Cast Yul Brynner · Claire Bloom · Maria Schell · Lee J. Cobb

Synopsis The Brothers Karamazov (1958) unfolds as a sweeping 19th-century Russian narrative, adapted from the renowned novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The story revolves around four distinct brothers residing in a rural village under the oppressive rule of their affluent father. The...

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Jonathan Haze · Mel Welles · Jackie Joseph · Dick Miller

Synopsis The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) follows the tale of Seymour Krelboin (Jonathan Haze), a young man employed at a struggling flower shop. He cultivates a peculiar and carnivorous plant with an unusual appetite for human flesh. Initially, Seymour keeps...

Direction Fred F. Sears

Cast Phil Carey · Martha Hyer · Gene Evans · William Bishop

Synopsis Wyoming Renegades (1955) follows the journey of Brady Sutton, who, after serving three years in prison, attempts to turn his life around and live an honest life. Despite his efforts, his past association with the notorious Butch Cassidy gang casts...

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Dick Miller · Abby Dalton · Robin Morse · Richard H. Cutting

Synopsis Rock All Night (1957) is a classic rock and roll movie designed for drive-in theaters, centered around a lively bar where a fresh talent is vying for a singing spot. The atmosphere shifts dramatically when two criminals storm in, seizing...

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Marie Windsor · Michael Ansara

Synopsis Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) follows the comedic duo, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, as they become entangled in a thrilling adventure involving an ancient Egyptian cult. The duo stumbles upon a mysterious medallion, which quickly draws the...

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Robert Taylor · Dorothy Malone · Marcel Dalio · Martin Gabel

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Billy Barty · Pamela Duncan · Val Dufour · Richard Garlan

Synopsis The Undead (1957) follows the journey of two paranormal investigators who enlist the aid of a woman with a mysterious past. Through hypnosis, they transport her back to a medieval era, where she inhabits the body of a woman accused...

Direction Joseph Pevney

Cast Jeff Chandler · Rhonda Fleming · Mamie Van Doren · Lee J. Cobb

Synopsis Yankee Pasha (1954) is set in Salem, Massachusetts, during the year 1800. The story revolves around Jason Starbuck, a rugged mountaineer who arrives in town with furs to trade and ambitious aspirations. He quickly becomes enamored with Roxana, leading her...

Direction William Castle

Cast Lex Barker · Patricia Medina · Warren Stevens · Craig Stevens

Synopsis Duel on the Mississippi (1955) transports viewers to the year 1820, where André Tulane (Lex Barker), a fiery heir to a Louisiana plantation, finds himself deeply indebted to Lili Scarlet (Patricia Medina), the infamous proprietor of a gambling ship. Lili's...

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Richard Garlan · Pamela Duncan · Russell Johnson · Leslie Bradley

Synopsis Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957) follows a group of individuals who find themselves stranded on a rapidly diminishing island, besieged by colossal, intellectually advanced crabs with a penchant for consuming human brains. The film is helmed by the renowned...

Direction Michael Reeves

Cast Barbara Steele · John Karlsen · Ian Ogilvy · Mel Welles

Synopsis She Beast (1966) follows the journey of a young woman who encounters a tragic fate while driving near a lake. Her vehicle crashes into the water, and her lifeless body becomes a vessel for the vengeful spirit of an 18th-century...

Direction Charles B. Griffith

Cast Robert Jayne · Mel Welles · David Carradine · Blake Bahner

Synopsis Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II (1989) follows the journey of a young protagonist, Tyor, who possesses extraordinary magical abilities. In a world where three malevolent rulers have seized control of three kingdoms, Tyor is the last hope for restoring...

Direction James Beshears

Cast Joan Collins · Michael Morgan · Shell Kepler · Lanny Horn

Synopsis Homework (1982) follows the story of a charming yet inexperienced teenage "rockstar" named Morgan, who sets his sights on winning the affection of several local high school girls. However, his plans take an unexpected turn when a classmate's mother, played...

Direction William Asher

Cast Phil Carey · Betty Garrett · John Drew Barrymore · Corey Allen

Synopsis The Shadow on the Window (1957) follows a trio of young delinquents, headed by the deranged Jess Reber, who invade a secluded farmhouse and brutally kill the wealthy resident. The victim's secretary, Linda Atlas, unfortunately sees the crime unfold. The...

Direction Fernando Cerchio

Cast Channing Pollock · Ettore Manni · Rosalba Neri · Luciana Gilli

Direction Christian Nyby

Cast Helmut Dantine · William Talman · Donna Martell · Jean Willes

Synopsis Hell on Devil's Island (1957) presents a grim narrative where dishonest prison officials exploit inmate labor to operate mines. The film delves into the harsh realities and injustices faced by prisoners as they are forced to work under brutal conditions,...

Direction Charles B. Griffith

Cast Oliver Reed · Sunny Johnson · Maia Danziger · Virgil Frye

Synopsis Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980) follows the story of a podiatrist who, due to his unappealing appearance, struggles with self-esteem and social interactions. In a desperate attempt to change his life, he consumes a potent formula developed by a...

Direction Charles B. Griffith

Cast Jimmy McNichol · Janet Julian · Walter Barnes · Patrick Campbell

Synopsis Smokey Bites the Dust (1981) is a comedy film that centers around a heated rivalry between a tenacious small-town sheriff and a clever teenage car thief. The thief, accompanied by the sheriff's daughter, engages in a series of daring car...

Direction Douglas Heyes · Robert G. Walker · Lew Landers · George Archainbaud

Cast Phil Carey · Warren Stevens · Patrick Whyte · Michael Carr

Synopsis Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (TV Series) (1956) is a television series that aired from 1956 to 1957, consisting of one season with 26 episodes. The narrative revolves around two lieutenants, Michael Rhodes and William Storm, who are posted...

Direction Edward Bernds

Cast Bill Elliott · Don Haggerty · Kathleen Case · Myron Healey

Synopsis Calling Homicide (1956) follows the intense investigation of two seasoned homicide detectives as they delve into the mysterious deaths of two individuals. The first victim is a respected investigator who meets a tragic end via a car bombing, while the...