2026 Movie Catalog

David Susskind Archive: Interview With Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

Dir: David Susskind

David Susskind's historical, long and intimate interview with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Originally aired on June 9, 1963 by WPIX-TV New York. Among the subjects discussed were the current state of the American Civil Rights Movement and the recent (at that time) events in Birmingham, Alabama.Recently restored by the Paley Center.

WORLD

The Terror (1963)

Dir: Francis Ford Coppola, Jack Hale, Roger Corman

The ghostly apparition of a woman is seen by an 18th Century French Lieutenant. After two failed attempts to keep up with her, he heads to the castle of the Baron, where he notices a painting of the Baron's late wife, who looks like the ghostly woman.

NORTH AMERICA

David Susskind Archive: Interview With Nikita Khrushchev

Dir: David Susskind

October 1960. The Cold War was at its zenith. Nikita Khrushchev visited the United Nations NY. David Susskind announces that he would appear on his show 'Open End'. Negative reaction from both press and public followed. No Soviet leader had been interviewed by an American, much less live on TV. What followed was a contentious, open discussion comparing Soviet communism with American capitalism.

WORLD

Creature From The Haunted Sea (1961)

Dir: Roger Corman

In this spoof of horror and spy thrillers, American gangster Renzo Capetto decides to kill members of his bungling crew and blame their deaths on a legendary sea creature. What he doesn't know is that the creature is actually out there! Beware the monster and his ping pong ball eyes!

NORTH AMERICA

Heaven Can Wait

Dir: Alex Segal

Joe Pendleton, a saxophone playing boxer, is collected and taken to heaven before his scheduled death and he can't go back to his original body. Based on a 1938 play, the first filmed adaptation was 1941's "Here Comes Mr. Jordan". In this version, Pendleton learns his presence in heaven was a mistake and that he cannot return to his original body because his boxing manager had him cremated.

WORLD

Ski Troop Attack (1960)

Dir: Roger Corman

Tasked with blowing up an important railroad bridge, an American patrol crosses behind enemy lines on skis! This unorthodox strategy is difficult enough, but made worse by tensions within the platoon, and the constant threat of German troops. Will the Americans get the job done' Or will they be too distracted by the arguments between a hard-boiled sergeant and his eager young lieutenant'

NORTH AMERICA

The Little Shop Of Horrors (1960)

Dir: Roger Corman

Little Shop of Horrors is the insane story of lonely florist Seymour (Jonathan Haze) and his hungry plant, Audrey. Seymour will go to great lengths to make sure Audrey is fed and happy. With a cast that includes Dick Miller, Jackie Joseph, and a young Jack Nicholson as a dental patient, director Roger Corman and screenwriter Charles Griffith give us a comic horror masterpiece for the ages!

NORTH AMERICA

Beast From Haunted Cave (1959)

Dir: Monte Hellman

"Screaming young girls sucked into a labyrinth of horror by a blood-starved ghoul from Hell." So said the original advertising for Beast from Haunted Cave. Directed by Monte Hellman, filmed in the Black Hills of South Dakota, this feature is about a gang of crooks being terrorized by a nasty, spider-like creature.

NORTH AMERICA

Ride Lonesome

Dir: Budd Boetticher

A bounty hunter escorts a killer to be tried for murder, with the killer's brother after them.

Russian

Sampo

Dir: Aleksandr Ptushko

Based on the Finnish national epic "Kalevala," director Aleksandr Ptushko's ravishing, mystical fantasy tells the story of a sinister witch Louhi (Anna Orochko) who covets the Sampo, a magical, rainbow-colored mill that can produce endless salt, grain, and gold. When the hero Lemminkäinen (Andris Oshin) attempts to stop her, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into eternal darkness.

NORTH AMERICA

The Oregon Trail

Dir: Gene Fowler Jr.

In 1846, a newspaperman joins an Oregon Trail wagon train to verify rumors about the U.S. government sending troops disguised as settlers there in order to claim Oregon.

Russian

These Thousand Hills

Dir: Richard Fleischer

An ambitious cowboy will stop at nothing to get what he wants, including using the affections of two women.

Spanish