2026 Movie Catalog

David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All

Dir: David Susskind

An extensive interview originally broadcast in Feb. 1979. Host David Susskind and Truman Capote discuss the icon's history, his writing, his social persona and impact. More than an interview, the wide-ranging conversation between longtime friends delves into topics you are unlikely to see elsewhere.

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Witch's Night Out

Dir: John Leach

A witch, disgruntled by the fact that no one takes Halloween seriously anymore, decides to stir things up and disrupt the social gathering in her old house as well as turn a couple of kids who love monsters into actual monsters.

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Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary

Dir: René Cardona, Juan López Moctezuma

A beautiful American artist named, Mary, who just so happens to be a vampire living in Mexico, has authorities baffled and in full investigation, after her lust for blood has left a trail of bodies across the country.

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The Gift of Winter

Dir: Isobel Jean Rankin, John Leach

A group of kids persuade the all-powerful, icy-hearted Mr. Winter to use his magic and bestow the great gift of snowfall upon the world.

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Awaken Punch

Dir: Lung-Hsiang Fang

In a 1973 film that bares many similarities to Bruce Lee's debut film The Big Boss, The Awaken Punch's Henry Yu Yang plays an altruistic fighter who begins to build a name for himself as he violently cleans up a town from within its more seedier elements.

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Prodigal Boxer, The

Dir: Yang-Ming Tsai

The Prodigal Boxer (1972) is an early take on the legend of martial artist Fong Sai-Yuk (later to be portrayed by the likes of Jet Li and Alexander Fu-Sheng), here played by Mang Fei.

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Benny's Bathtub

Dir: Jannik Hastrup, Flemming Quist Møller

A psychedelic Danish animated kids' film in which a young boy, bored with the dreary Adult World, follows an enchanted tadpole into his bathtub where he discovers a surreal and musical undersea world populated by singing Mermaids, a funky hepcat Octopus and whiskey-drinking Skeleton Pirates. In the vein of YELLOW SUBMARINE, Sid & Marty Krofft, Rankin / Bass and Dr. Seuss.

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Time Of Roses

Dir: Risto Jarva

Finnish director Risto Jarva's futuristic, Pop Art-influenced sci-fi / mystery follows a historian of late 20th century culture who becomes fascinated with the enigmatic death of a free-spirited erotic model decades earlier -- and in a VERTIGO-like twist, hires her exact double to re-enact her life for a TV program.

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The Crucible

Dir: Alex Segal

'The Crucible' is the all-star casted 1953 play by American playwright Arthur Miller. It's the dramatized story of the Salem witch trials that took place in 1692-93. An allegory for McCarthyism and its hearings in the early 1950's, Miller was questioned by the House Un-American Activities Committee, and convicted of contempt of Congress in 1956 for refusing to provide the names.

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The Unknown Man Of Shandigor

Dir: Jean-Louis Roy

Crazed scientist Herbert Von Krantz has invented a device to sterilize all nuclear weapons -- and a mad herd of rival spies are desperate to get their hands on the device, including legendary French singer Serge Gainsbourg as the leader of a sect of bald, turtleneck-wearing assassins, and Jess Franco vet Howard Vernon (THE AWFUL DR. ORLOF).

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Power And The Glory, The

Dir: Mark Daniels

In the 1930's, a cynical Catholic priest is sent to Mexico to preach in post-revolution Mexico: a cleric who risks his life by continuing to conduct the Catholic Mass in secret after the totalitarian government has outlawed the Catholic Church. In order to confer the Christian sacraments, the priest must have wine but his attempts to obtain it will call attention to his clandestine activities.

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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.

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