MR. BILLION

MR. BILLION (director: Jonathan Kaplan; screenwriter: Ken Friedman; cinematographer: Matthew Leonetti; editor: O. Nicholas Brown; music: ; cast: Terence Hill (Guido Falcone), Jackie Gleason (John Cutler), Valerie Perrine (Rosie Jones),…

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ACID HOUSE, THE

ACID HOUSE, THE (director: Paul McGuigan; screenwriter: Irvine Welsh/based on short stories from his book "The Acid House"; cinematographer: Alasdair Walker; editor: Andrew Hulme; cast: "The Granton Star Cause": Stephen…

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MRS. POLLIFAX-SPY

MRS. POLLIFAX-SPY (director: Leslie Martinson; screenwriters: from the novel by Dorothy Gilman/C. A. McKnight; cinematographer: Joe Biroc; editors: Gene Milford/Fred Bohanan; music: Lalo Schifrin; cast: Rosalind Russell (Mrs. Emily Pollifax),…

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ACTOR, THE

  ACTOR, THE (Nassereddin Shah, Actor-e Cinema) (director/writer/editor: Mohsen Makhmalbaf; screenwriter: based on the novel "Stone & Glass" by G. Dordi; cinematographer: Aziz Saati; music: Ahmad Pezhman; cast: Akbar Abdi…

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MUMMY, THE

MUMMY, THE (director/writer: Karl Freund; screenwriters: Nina Wilcom Putnam (story)/Richard Schayer/John L. Balderston; cinematographer: Charles Stumar; editor: Milton Carruth; cast: Boris Karloff (Imhotep/Ardath Bey), Zita Johann (Helen Grosvenor), David Manners…

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A DOG’S LIFE

A DOG'S LIFE (director/writer: Charles Chaplin; cinematographer: R.H. Totheroh; cast: Charles Chaplin (Tramp), Edna Purviance (Bar Singer), Mutt (Scraps), Syd Chaplin (Lunchwagon Owner), Charles Reisner (Employment Agency Clerk), Granville Redmond…

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MURDER BY DEATH

MURDER BY DEATH (director: Robert Moore; screenwriter: Neil Simon; cinematographer: David M. Walsh; editors: Margaret Booth, John F. Burnett; music: Dave Grusin; cast: Eileen Brennan (Tess Skeffington), Peter Sellers (Sidney…

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