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The Penguin Goes Straight

Not Yet He Ain't - Burgess Meredith as The Penguin
The Penguin Goes Straight / Not Yet, He Ain’t – Batman season 1 The Penguin Goes Straight – March 22 1966 After his recent release from jail, The Penguin has started his own protection agency. He thwarts small time hoodlums everywhere he goes. Is it all a con?...
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Clash of the Titans [1981]

Clash of the Titans (1981) starring Harry Hamlin, Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Burgess Meredith
Clash of the Titans (1981) starring Harry Hamlin, Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Burgess Meredith Clash of the Titans is Ray Harryhausen’s telling of the classic Greek myth of Perseus. Complete with Pegasus, Calibos, Medusa, the Kraken …
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Burnt Offerings [Oliver Reed, Karen Black]

Burnt Offerings (1976) starring Oliver Reed, Karen Black, Bette Davis, Burgess Meredith,
Burnt Offerings (1976) starring Oliver Reed, Karen Black, Bette Davis, Burgess Meredith Burnt Offerings is a very different, and very effective, haunted house movie. At no time does the audience seen any sort of ghost or malevolent entity. Only the effects on the people in the house, making...
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The Manitou

Tony Curtis in The Manitou
The Manitou (1978) starring Tony Curtis, Michael Ansara, Susan  Strasberg, Burgess Meredith, Stella Stevens The Manitou is, quite frankly, one of the cheesiest monster movies of all time — one of those that’s so bad, you watch it with friends to make fun of it.
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Advise and Consent

Advise and Consent (1962) starring Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Walter Pidgeon, Burgess Meredith, Gene Tierney, Peter Lawford
Advise and Consent (1962) starring Franchot Tone, Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Walter Pidgeon, Burgess Meredith, Gene Tierney, Peter Lawford In short, Advise and Consent is one of the best political intrigue movies that I’ve ever seen.   The basic plot involves a very ill President of the United...
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