(1966, Updated 3-18-25) Tony Kendall, Brad Harris, Ann Smyrner, Dan Vadis.  Tony and Brad protect a lady who’s a kidnap target in this thriller that has a bit of everything:  sci-fi, ancient temples, martial arts, big explosions, jungle thrills, etc...

(1968) Tony Kendall, Brad Harris, Corny Rogers, Erika Blanc, Franco Fantasia, Hannelore Auers.  Another fun “Kommissar X” movie.  Tony and Brad are competitors in this tongue-in-check thriller, both trying to recover a stash of stolen jewels.  The criminal responsible for their theft has been busted out of jail and is in search of his twin brother, who knows the location of the stolen loot...

TANGIER ASSIGNMENT (1955) Fernando Rey, Bob Simmons, June Powell, Bill Brandon, Ángel Picazo.   Ray, in an early role, plays an undercover agent who tracks down a dangerous smuggling ring, finally ending up in Morocco.  Soon, he finds himself mixed up with...

THE DEVIL’S AGENT—Widescreen Edition (1961, Updated 3-14-25) Peter Van Eyck, Christpher Lee, Macdonald Carey, Marianne Koch, Billy Whitelaw.  Lee takes his pal, Van Eyck (a former intel officer) to his country estate on a fishing excursion.  But when Lee's sister asks Van Eyck to transport a small package to a contact in Germany, the baffled Van Eyck is thrown into a circle of spy games involving the Russians...

1963) Eddie Constantine, Christiane Minazzoli, Robert Manuel, Mischa Auerl.  Here’s an Eddie Constantine film we’ve had sitting, unreleased, for over 25 years.  Better late than never, though, and we don’t think it’s ever before been on home video!  Eddie plays a tough FBI agent in France.  He meets up with a woman whose husband has been knocked off by his business partner.  It seems the partner has been using the firm as a cover for drug trafficking.  

SECRETS OF COUNTER-ESPIONAGE (1947) Pavel Kadochnikov, Amvrosi Buchma, Sergey Martinson. A Soviet agent is air-dropped into Nazi occupied territory. He takes the disguise of a German entrepreneur wishing to take advantage of slave labor in occupied Ukraine and soon strikes a partnership with another German who's son is a high ranking Nazi. Together they go to Ukraine on a path that leads to intrigue and suspense...

THERE GOES BARDER (1955) Eddie Constantine, May Brit, Roger Saget.  Eddie plays a less than reputable, devil-may-care con-man.  He finds himself approached by a shady ship owner Saget, who was impressed with Eddie's fighting skills.  Saget wants Eddie to become one of his security investigators.  His job: hunt down the criminal responsible for making off with Saget’s company funds and hijacking his cargo...

MISSION PHANTOM (1967) Fernando Sancho, Eduardo Fajardo, Ingrid Schoeller.  If you don’t take this film too seriously, you’ll probably love it.  A shoddy band of “free souls” from a variety of countries and backgrounds are gathered together to pull off what seems to be a clearly "impossible" caper.  This involves breaking into a highly-guarded place with seemingly impenetrable security...

DANGER IN THE MIDDLE EAST (1960) Françoise Arnoul, Rosanna Schiaffino, Michel Piccoli, François Patrice, Claude Cerval.  This well-made intrigue thriller (7.3 on IMDB!) is about career criminal who dies while trying to pull one last coup before retiring.  He dies with knowledge of secret papers that are worth a fortune.  And so the hunt begins...

(1967) Guy Madison, Luisa Baratto, Diana Lorys.  Madison is a journalist who gets involved in the search for a leading brain surgeon, who has mysteriously disappeared.  The search takes him to the African desert where they discover Devilman.  Devilman’s plans are simple: using a new brain-transplanting procedure, he intends to rule the world...

THE STEEL KEY (1953) Terence Morgan, Joan Rice, Raymond Lovell.  Morgan is a suave, roguish fellow who lives on the edge of criminality while bringing crooks to justice himself—much like “The Saint.”  In this well-made British thriller (with a slight sci-fi element), he investigates a gang of crooks who have stolen (from a blind professor) a scientific formula for hardening metal...

BEYOND THE CURTAIN (1960) Richard Greene, Eva Bartok, Marius Goring, Lucie Mannheim.  An East German refugee finds herself back home in Dresden when the flight she is stewardess on is forced down there. She is then used by the police to find her wanted brother.  But trouble and intrigue soon arise when...

(1942, PRC) Alan Baxter, Gertrude Michael, Ernest Dorian, Corrina Mura, Tommy Seidel.  How do you accurately describe this movie?  It's really awful, yet mesmerizing in its awfulness.  It's not a schlocky bad like Plan 9 from Outer Space, rather, it's like a really pitiful attempt at...

THE NEXT VICTIM (1971) Considered a landmark giallo film. An ambassador's sleazy wife discovers that either her husband, her ex-lover, or her current lover might actually be a sadistic slasher who has

SEVEN GOLDEN MEN (1965, Anamorphic) Philippe Leroy, Rossana Podesta, Gastone Moschin, Maurice Poli, Gabrieli Tinti. One of the best intrigue/caper movies ever! Delightful is the perfect word to describe this film that is full of sci-fi gimmicks, plot twists, slick and not-so-slick criminals... 002—OPERATION MOON (1965, Anamorphic Widescreen) Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Mónica Randall.  Franco and Ciccio (the Martin and Lewis of Italy) are actually pretty funny.  They have a certain shtick that works. The boys are sent into space to imitate a pair of lost Soviet spacemen...

(1934) Leslie Banks, Peter Lorre, Edna Best, Nova Pilbeam, George Curzon, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. A married couple, vacationing in Switzerland, becomes aware of an assassination plot. Before they can inform the police, though, their daughter is kidnapped to keep them quiet.  Things end up in a strange London church that's being used as a...

THE DOOMSDAY MACHINE (1967) Grant Williams, Henry Wilcoxon, Bobby Van, Mala Powers. A spaceship hurtles toward Venus.  Its crew is soon horrified as they see the Earth destroyed by a nuclear holocaust on their telescreen.  PLUS:  THE DESTRUCTORS (1967) Richad Egan, Patricia Owens, John Ericson, Michael Ansara.  Interesting sci-fi and espionage.  Spies are after "laser rubies," which can power killer laser beams.  

(1966, Updated 4-3-25) George Ardisson, Pascale Audret, Christa Linder, Luciana Angiolillo, Patrick Bernhard.  A Private Detective is hired by a rich oil baron to find his kidnapped Daughter.  The suspects are a smuggling ring in Caracas. When he goes there, he teams up with a British narcotics agent and his gorgeous female partner.  After many encounters with gangsters and even being framed for murder, the detective locates the missing girl, only to find...