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The Reptile (1966) starring Jaqueline Pearce, David Baron, Nod Willman

The Reptile [Hammer horror]

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The Reptile (1966) starring Jaqueline Pearce, David Baron, Nod Willman

Hammer Studios’ The Reptile is a good entry in the “tragic werewolf” genre … With our were-creature being a reptile. A person who the audience actually likes – in human form, at least.

Harry Spalding and his wife Valerie move to an inherited cottage in a small village in the country. Harry’s brother died mysteriously. They are coldly received by the locals… Except for the bartender / owner of a pub Tom Bailey, who welcome them. His weird neighbor Dr. Franklyn, who lives with his beautiful daughter Anna, tries to persuade them to sell the house and leave. But the couple decides to stay. Harry and Valerie find that the locals are being killed by some snake and they feel threatened. Anna asks for help. So, they trespass Dr. Franklyn’s house. There, they find the horrible truth hidden in the place.

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Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

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Godzilla Vs. The Sea Monster (1966) aka. Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Synopsis of Godzilla Vs. The Sea Monster / Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Godzilla vs. The Sea Monster. A young man named Yata is missing. Authorities believe he’s dead. However, his brother Ryota steals a yacht with two of his friends and a bank robber. First, they run afoul of a giant lobster, Ebirah. Then, they wash ashore on an island controlled by a terrorist organization. While trying to avoid capture, Ryota and the gang stumble across a sleeping Godzilla. Can they use him to defeat Ebirah? Can they free the enslaved natives? How does Mothra fit into this?

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Batman – The Movie

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Batman – The Movie (1966) starring Adam West, Burt Ward, Cesar Romero, Frank Gorshin, Lee Meriwether, Burgess Meredith, Alan Napier

When Batman (Adam West) and Robin (Burt Ward) get a tip that Commodore Schmidlapp (Reginald Denny) is in danger aboard his yacht, they launch a rescue mission. But the tip is a set-up by four of the most powerful villains ever. The Caped Crusaders’ four deadliest foes have joined forces to … Rule the world!

  • Penguin (Burgess Meredith)
  • Joker (Caesar Romero)
  • Riddler (Frank Gorshin)
  • Catwoman (Lee Meriwether)

Armed with a dehydrator that can turn humans into dust, the fearsome foursome intends to take over the world! Can the Dynamic Duo stop them in time?

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Chamber of Horrors (1966)

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Chamber of Horrors (1966) starring Cesare Danova, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Patrick O’Neal, Laura Devon, José René Ruiz

Synopsis of Chamber of Horrors

Chamber of Horrors deals with a convicted and sentenced to hang man, a homicidal maniac. He cuts off his chained hand in order to make his escape. Now he returns for revenge for his sentencing.

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You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch

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You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch song lyrics – lyrics by Dr. Seuss, music by Albert Hague

You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch is a Christmas song that was originally written and composed for the 1966 cartoon special How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The lyrics were written by Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel, the music was composed by Albert Hague, and the song was performed by Thurl Ravenscroft.

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Munster, Go Home!

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Munster, Go Home! (1966) starring Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Terry-Thomas

Synopsis of Munster, Go Home!

In Munster, Go Home! Herman (Fred Gwynne) and Lily (Yvonne De Carlo) Munster inherit an English manor but upon arrival they discover that their English cousins are trying to scare them to leave.

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Curse of the Swamp Creature

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Curse of the Swamp Creature (1966) starring John Agar, Francine York

Synopsis of Curse of the Swamp Creature

In Curse of the Swamp Creature, a trio of criminals trick an oil surveyor into bringing them along on his trip to a swamp land. Where a mad scientist is trying to create a lizard/human hybrid to prove an evolutionary theory. By using unsuspecting victims as guinea pigs.  And throw into the mix a voodoo cult, that decides to get revenge on the mad scientist for treating them so badly.

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Lord Love a Duck

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Lord Love a Duck (1966) starring Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld,  Ruth Gordon, Harvey Korman

Review

Lord Love a Duck is a comedy. A very dark comedy. It deals with two high school seniors, played by Roddy McDowell and Tuesday Weld. For some reason, his character is obsessed with her, and will do anything she wants. Oddly, she doesn’t abuse that ability. She’s a somewhat shallow — her ambition is simply to become famous. At any cost. But, in truth, she comes from a broken home. She’s a sympathetic character.

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