The Roughest Ride in Town! (September, 1969)

 

 

 

 
Helles Belles (1969) American International Pictures / P: Maury Dexter / AP: Hank Tani / D: Maury Dexter / W: R.G. McMullen, James Gordon White / C: Kenneth Peach / E: John F. Schreyer / M: Les Baxter / S: Jeremy Slate, Adam Roarke, Jocelyn Lane, Angelique Pettyjohn, Michael Walker

God Forgives — I Don’t (1967) Cronocinematografica S.p.a. :: Productores Exhibidores Films Sociedad Anónima :: American International Pictures / P: Enzo D’Ambrosio / D: Giuseppe Colizzi / W: Giuseppe Colizzi, Gumersindo Mollo / C: Alfio Contini / E: Sergio Montanari / M: Carlo Rustichelli / S: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Frank Wolff, Gina Rovere, José Manuel Martín

All the Horror of a Thousand Frightening Dreams in One Panic-Packed Show! (June, 1969)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Points of Interest:

Full film review of Blood Demon at 3B Theater.

Mad Doctor of Blood Island (1968) Hemisphere Pictures / EP: Kane W. Lynn / P: Eddie Romero / AP: Beverly Miller / D: Gerry DeLeon, Eddie Romero / W: Reuben Canoy / C: Justo Paulino / M: Tito Arevalo / S: John Ashley, Angelique Pettyjohn, Ronald Remy, Alicia Alonzo

Blood Demon a/k/a Castle of the Living Dead (1967) Constantin Film Produktion :: Hemisphere Pictures / P: Erwin Gitt / D: Harald Reinl / W: Manfred R. Köhler / C: Ernst W. Kalinke, Dieter Liphardt / E: Hermann Haller / M: Peter Thomas / S: Lex Barker, Karin Dor, Christopher Lee, Carl Lange

Da’King Lives! :: Wakin’ ‘n’ Bakin’ to that Wild Beat! (January, 1968)

 

 

 

 

 

 
In a slight change of pace that we have seen since … what, Blue Hawaii? Anyways, for this shindig, the Big E plays another heir of wealth and fortune who wants for nothing except a desire for people to like him for him — and not just for all the perks that go along with his last name. And to accomplish this, he switches identities with his new best friend. Let the merry mix-upped identity shenanigans begin, am I right? Also of note, “Do the Clam” is not featured in Clambake — for that you’ll have to track down Girl Happy — but it does contain one of my favorite movie ballads:
 

Video courtesy of SoundandArt 2010.

 
This post was part of Da’King Lives, which originated back in January of 2010, to help celebrate the King of Rock-n-Roll’s 75th birthday and throw a spotlight on his fine, fractured forays into feature film.
 

Clambake (1967) Levy-Gardner-Laven :: Rhodes Pictures :: United Artists / P: Arthur Gardner, Arnold Laven, Jules V. Levy / AP: Ernst R. Rolf / D: Arthur H. Nadel / W: Arthur Browne Jr. / C: William Margulies / E: Ernst R. Rolf / M: Jeff Alexander / S: Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Bill Bixby, Gary Merrill, James Gregory, Suzie Kaye, Angelique Pettyjohn