Author Archive: Retro

In the 1600s, a high priestess of Satan is brutally murdered, but not before she swears revenge on the descendants of those who killed her. Written by, Cinematography by Mario Bava. English dubbed. Dir. Mario Bava

A soldier stranded on a desert island is captured by a tribe of sadistic women who torture and mutilate the men who oppose them.

Paris. Young girls are found dead, drained of their blood. A journalist investigates these murders while the beautiful Gisele, from a noble family, tries to seduce him.

Clive Riordan plans a devilish revenge against his wife’s lover.

Woman and her lover conspire to murder her rich husband, but he survives, assumes another name and finds a humble new life with a good woman, until his past catches up to him. Produced by Leo C. Popkin. Dir. Arthur Lubin

A former gangster who joined the army during World War II and became a hero is now leading a respectable life, out of the rackets. However, when he is called before a grand jury probing organized crime activities, his former colleagues in the mob are afraid he’ll spill the beans, and prepare to take measures to ensure that he doesn’t.

Scientist studying cosmic rays in a mountain laboratory discovers a radioactive cloud which hovers over a particular mountain. He links this cloud to an alarming number of mountain-climbing “accidents” by one piece of evidence: He’s seen it before…when the cloud starts to move, the killing will begin again…Written by Jimmy Sangster from the BBC serial “The Trollenberg Terror”. Dir. Quentin Lawrence