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Tough! Tense! Terrific! The Biggest War Spectacle of the Year! (May, 1959)

Posted in 1950-1959, Movie Ads with tags Action, Alex Gordon, American International Pictures, Brett Halsey, Carolyn Hughes, Golden State Productions, Henry McCann, Jack Hogan, James H. Nicholson, Jeff Morris, Jimmy Murphy, John Bentley, Ken Lynch, Lou Rusoff, Nicky Blair, Paratroop Command, Patricia Huston, Richard Bakalyan, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Santa Rosa Productions, Spencer Gordon Bennet, Steve Mitchell, Submarine Seahawk, War / Combat, Wayne Heffley, William Witney on July 7, 2016 by WB Kelso

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Poster campaign for Submarine Seahawk at the Archive.

Poster campaign for Paratroop Command at the Archive.

Submarine Seahawk (1959) Golden State Productions :: American International Pictures / EP: James H. Nicholson, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Lou Rusoff / P: Alex Gordon / AP: Ronald Sinclair / D: Spencer Gordon Bennet / W: Lou Rusoff, Orville H. Hampton / C: Gilbert Warrenton / E: Homer Powell, Ronald Sinclair / M: Alexander Laszlo / S: John Bentley, Brett Halsey, Wayne Heffley, Steve Mitchell, Henry McCann, Nicky Blair

Paratroop Command (1959) Santa Rosa Productions :: American International Pictures / P: James H. Nicholson, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Stanley Shpetner / D: William Witney / W: Stanley Shpetner / C: Gilbert Warrenton / E: Robert S. Eisen / M: Ronald Stein / S: Richard Bakalyan, Ken Lynch, Jack Hogan, Jimmy Murphy, Jeff Morris, Carolyn Hughes, Patricia Huston

Murder at 120mph! Savage Punks on A Weekend Binge! A Twin Rock’n Riot Show! (September, 1957)

Posted in 1950-1959, Movie Ads with tags American International, Bob Turnbull, Connie Stevens, Cool and the Crazy, Crime, David Bradley, Dickie Jones, Dragstrip Riot, Fay Wray, Gary Clarke, Gigi Perreau, Hot-Rods, Imperial Productions Inc., Jonathan Daniels, Juvenile Delinquents, Narcotics, Richard Bakalyan, Robert Hadden, Scared Straight, Scott Marlowe, Social Commentary, Transworld Productions, Victor Purcell, William Witney, Yvonne Lime on August 10, 2013 by WB Kelso

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Poster campaign for Dragstrip Riot at the Archive.

Poster campaign for Cool and the Crazy at the Archive.

Dragstrip Riot (1958) Transworld Productions :: American International / EP: Jonathan Daniels, Victor Purcell / P: O’Dale Ireland / AP: Basil Bradbury / D: David Bradley / W: George Hodgins / C: Gil Warrenton / E: John A. Bushelman / S: Yvonne Lime, Gary Clarke, Connie Stevens, Bob Turnbull, Fay Wray

Cool and the Crazy (1958) Imperial Productions Inc. :: American International / P: Elmer C. Rhoden Jr. / D: William Witney / W: Richard C. Sarafian / C: Harry Birch / E: Helene Turner / S: Scott Marlowe, Richard Bakalyan, Gigi Perreau, Dickie Jones, Robert Hadden

Remembering Ray :: Excitement High as the Sky! Mystery Deep as the Sea! (January, 1962)

Posted in 1960-1969, Movie Ads with tags 20th Century Fox, Adventure / Fantasy, Alan Hale Jr., Ameran Films, Associated Producers, Bernard Herrmann, Beth Rogan, Chris Robinson, Columbia Pictures, Creature Feature, Cy Endfield, Dan Jackson, Gary Merrill, Herbert Lom, Hugh Marlowe, Joan Greenwood, Jules Verne, Lisa Montell, Mad Science, Michael Callan, Michael Craig, Mysterious Island, Percy Herbert, Ray Harryhausen, Robert J. Wilke, Sci-Fi, Social Commentary, The Long Rope, Westerns, William Kerwin, William Witney on May 11, 2013 by WB Kelso

“They were considered B pictures because they were made on a tight budget. But we outlived many of the A pictures made at the same time.”

Ray Harryhausen
(1920-2013)

Mysterious Island (1961) Ameran Films :: Columbia Pictures / P: Charles H. Schneer / D: Cy Endfield / W: John Prebble, Daniel B. Ullman, Crane Wilbur, Jules Verne (novel) / C: Wilkie Cooper / E: Frederick Wilson / M: Bernard Herrmann / S: Michael Craig, Joan Greenwood, Michael Callan, Gary Merrill, Beth Rogan, Percy Herbert, Dan Jackson, Herbert Lom

The Long Rope (1961) Associated Producers (API) 20th Century Fox Film Corporation / P: Margia Dean, Robert Hamner / D: William Witney / W: Robert Hamner / C: Kay Norton / E: Peter Rolfe Johnson / M: Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter / S: Hugh Marlowe, Alan Hale Jr., Robert J. Wilke, Lisa Montell, William Kerwin, Chris Robinson