Author Archive: Retro

Steve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks, and arrested by the police. Steve has to prove his brother’s innocence.

Three adventurers lead an expedition into darkest Africa in search of the treasure of King Solomon, and on the way encounter hostile natives, volcanoes, dinosaurs and a lost Phoenician city ruled by a beautiful queen.

Inexperienced assistant DA botches the trial of an insurance agent con artist, but goes undercover to get the goods on him. Dir. Robert Hill.

First adventure thriller to be filmed on location in the wilds of the Amazon jungle. Features “Bring-Em-Back-Alive” Buck tangling with man-eating crocodiles, pirhanas and natives, along with an attack by a 28-foot long anaconda. Dir. Charles E. Ford

A preacher works to stop dance clubs from opening on Sunday nights.

Fatherless American boy living in 1880s Brooklyn discovers he’s the heir to a British dukedom. Dir. William Beaudine.

Tall talking seaman Hay brags about his abilities but panics when he is hired to take command of a vessel which, unknown to Hay, is to be scuttled by its crew as part of an insurance scam. Dir. William Beaudine.

When a corrupt leader of the Harlem Better Business Bureau is overthrown, he swears vengeance against his replacement.

Radio station’s hated, womanizing sponsor is mysteriously murdered by unknown means, and a quick-thinking engineer must solve the case before the murderer strikes again. Based on the novel “Death Catches Up With Mr. Kluck” by Xantippe. Dir. Otis Garrett