(1957, aka Frankie No Uchûjin) Frankie Sakai, Ichirô Sugai, Tomoko Kô, Ayuko Fujishiro, Tôru Abe.  This incredibly rare Japanese sci-fi film is now available for the first time with English subtitles.  Sakai plays numerous different parts in this grand science fiction comedy.  A professor and his pretty assistant profess to have knowledge of a flying saucer that has visited the Earth...

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(1920) Pat O’Malley, Bull Montana, Agnes Ayres, Wesley Barry, Noah Beery, J. Barney Sherry.  A forgotten silent horror-science fiction gem resurfaces!  O’Malley is a green reporter who is caught in the middle of a plot to sabotage his newspaper.  Who is the traitor...

Armchair fiction presents large paperback editions of the best in classic science fiction novels.  “Golden Isle” by Roland Ashford Phillips is the 66^th installment of our "Lost World-Lost Race Classics" series.  What were the secrets of Coffin Island?  It all started with a prison escape.  No one saw him as Costello made good his daring dash for freedom.  No one saw him as he swam to the unusual-looking... 

(1954, Anamorphic Widescreen) John Agar, Rosemarie Stack, Abner Biberman, Andre Narcisse, Jacques Molant.  Agar plays a devil-may-care treasure hunter in this obscure voodoo thriller. He meets up with a beautiful young woman who possesses a golden idol, stolen by her father during a native voodoo ceremony. After obtaining directions and various voodoo charms, he and the girl go in search of the treasure.  They end up on a pagan island and soon find what they’re searching for—a section of the ocean floor covered with skulls and hundreds of idols.  Will the natives let them bring back their loot alive?  Lots of seagoing danger and voodoo thrills.  Listed on IMDB as an adventure-horror film.  The Golden Mistress is presented in its original 1.75 widescreen format.  Nice color, from 16mm.

Armchair Fiction presents the original Hardy Boys stories. In this, Franklin W. Dixon’s “The Great Airport Mystery,” Frank and Joe Hardy are framed for a mail robbery by a disgruntled pilot. After being bailed out of jail they set out to clear their names. There’s lots of vintage Hardy Boys excitement along the way and the boys soon stumble upon a gang’s elaborate plan for an airmail robbery. Can they stop it in time?...

Joachim Fuchsberger, Siw Mattson, Wolfgang Kieling, Pinkas Braun, Klaus Kinski.  When a laughing corpse comes back to life to kill its heirs a dashing Scotland Yard inspector is called in to navigate a labyrinth of secret passages and family scandals...

(1929, Universal) Robert Urquhart, John Bentley, Susan Stephen, Alan Tarlton, Howarth Wood, Morea Soutter.  Bickford is the leader of three fleeing bank robbers who come across a woman having a baby in an abandoned covered wagon. Before she dies, she names the three bandits as her baby’s godfathers and makes them promise to bring her baby to its father...

(1964, Anamorphic Widescreen) Alan Steel, Wandisa Guida, Daniele Vargas, Livio Lorenzon, Andrea Aureli.  A plot is underway in ancient Rome by the leader of the Praetorian Guard, who wishes for the Emperor’s daughter to marry his foppish son. When the emperor refuses, he ends up a corpse, stabbed by an assassin.  The Praetorian leader then declares himself emperor.  Enter Steel, as Hercules...

(1965 Anamorphic Widescreen) Reg Park, Gia Sandri, Giovanni Cianfriglia, Adriana Ambesi, Gianni Solaro, Luigi Barbini.  Park, in his fifth and final appearance as Hercules, undertakes a journey into the underworld, battling numerous monstrosities as he attempts to rescue his son...

(1951, aka I DIMMA DOLD) Eva Henning, Sonja Wigert, Hjördis Petterson, Sven Lindberg, Georg Rydeberg, Erik Strandmark, Dagmar Ebbesen.  This Euro film noir opens with a bang—Henning shoots her philandering husband with three rapidly fired slugs from a pistol.  She flees the scene, driving madly through the fog as she reflects on her husband and their past...

Armchair Fiction presents the original Nancy Drew mystery stories. In this, Carolyn Keene’s “The Hidden Staircase,” Nancy is asked to look into a series of weird, supernatural occurrences at a local mansion owned by two elderly sisters. Is the mansion actually haunted?...

Armchair Fiction presents the best in classic horror stories. "Horror Gems, Volume Nineteen" features Francis Flagg and others. Armchair Fiction is back at it again with another chilling collection of “Horror Gems” to scare your socks off...

(1932) Jerry Verno, Anthony Holles, Edgar Norfolk, Philip Durant, Sybil Grove Verno plays a bemused office clerk who has grand ideas about his future.  He’s caught play acting in front of his boss’s mirror and is loudly reprimanded.  Concurrently, a convicted jewel thief is released from prison and tailed by the police in the hope of him leading them to a cache of stolen pearls...

(1959) Pavel Makhotin, Vladimir Emelyanov, Georgiy Shamshurin, Anatoliy Shamshurin. A young man stumbles onto a secret cache of video tapes showing an unknown cosmonaut in space flight.  Years later, and now a young scientist, a huge surprise awaits him when the tapes are reexamined...

(1967, Anamorphic Widescreen) Sheldon Pearson, Cindy Ellis, Penelope, Ann Grant, Holly Saunders.  This disturbing psychological horror/exploitation thriller is about a modern-day writer who’s obsessed with the Marquis De Sade.  Diagnosed with terminal cancer, he begins to live out De Sade's violent sexual fantasies...

(1967, Anamorphic Widescreen) Essy Persson, Erik Schumann, Helga Anders, Margot Trooger, Karin Field.  A young, misguided couple tries to rob a jewelry store. When their plan goes south, a policeman ends up dead...