Howard W. Koch

Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula uncovers the life and career of legendary actor Bela Lugosi, examining his early life in Hungary and Germany through his Hollywood successes and eventual decline. The film features a vast array of never-before-seen footage of the actor, ranging from remains of his 1918 film Struggle for Life to behind-the-scenes home movies on the set of RKO Studios. Lugosi is peppered with dozens of rare films clips and photographs, with the story itself coming to life thanks to the vast array of on-camera interviewees.

Sam Wheat é um jovem executivo apaixonado por sua namorada, Molly. Ele acaba morto em um assalto, mas seu espírito não vai para o outro plano e descobre que Molly também corre perigo. Para salvá-la, Sam pede ajuda a uma médium que consegue ouvi-lo.

Sam Wheat é um jovem executivo apaixonado por sua namorada, Molly. Ele acaba morto em um assalto, mas seu espírito não vai para o outro plano e descobre que Molly também corre perigo. Para salvá-la, Sam pede ajuda a uma médium que consegue ouvi-lo.

Grupos de terroristas mantêm como reféns os passageiros e tripulação de um voo, desviado para Londres, onde os criminosos pretendem trocá-los por ex-companheiro do grupo.

O rei Casiodorus (Peter Eyre) faz um pacto com um dragão para salvar seu reino: o monstro deixaria o povo em paz em troca do sacríficio de mulheres virgens. O único que pode deter a criatura é o jovem aprendiz de feiticeiro Galen (Peter MacNicol). Para isso, ele vai contar com a ajuda da corajosa Valerian (Caitlin Clarke). Mas agora, eles terão que correr contra o tempo para salvar a próxima moça das garras do dragão: a filha do rei.

An Israeli man, raised by a wealthy and powerful Arab, is put in charge of his country's vast oil fortunes. He comes into conflict with a fanatical terrorist group--headed by his daughter.

An unconventional psychiatrist slowly begins to question his own sanity.

At the height of his KOJAK TV series fame, Telly Savalas starred in this variety special that was sponsored by Kraft Foods and shown without commercial interruption. Barbara Eden, Cloris Leachman, Diahann Carroll and others appear and join in the singing and dancing and mugging.

An over-the-hill movie producer marries a wealthy, spiteful woman and closeted lesbian just to please his spoiled daughter who then, in an attempt to spite him, seduces both a wealthy playboy and a local screenwriter.

A private detective goes after the kidnappers of his ex-girlfriend's son and becomes involved in a series of murders.

When his partner is killed, tough Irish detective Eddie Ryan vows to avenge the death, whatever the cost. As he begins unraveling clues, his behavior becomes so outrageous that he's obliged to turn in his badge, but the experience only emboldens him. Ryan eventually learns that his partner was caught up in a Puerto Rican gun-running scheme masterminded by a crook named Sweet Willie, who wants to foment revolutionary war.

When his partner is killed, tough Irish detective Eddie Ryan vows to avenge the death, whatever the cost. As he begins unraveling clues, his behavior becomes so outrageous that he's obliged to turn in his badge, but the experience only emboldens him. Ryan eventually learns that his partner was caught up in a Puerto Rican gun-running scheme masterminded by a crook named Sweet Willie, who wants to foment revolutionary war.

A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother's apartment will be empty all afternoon. He makes several attempts at seduction, only to learn that it is much more complicated and difficult than he could have imagined.

A pair of 60's hippies fall in love with the girl next door, who is exactly the kind of square that they are fighting against.

Joe Baker has a dream. He wants to do 'something big.' When he needs a Gatling gun to accomplish this, he seeks out a black marketeer. The price he wants for the gun? A woman! So Baker kidnaps a woman off of the stagecoach, only to find that she is the wife of the commandant of the local Cavalry detachment. Things get further complicated when a girl named Dover McBride shows up. She has come to force Baker to marry her and return east, as he promised to do four years earlier

Film version of the Neil Simon play has three separate acts set in the same hotel suite in New York's Plaza Hotel with Walter Matthau in a triple role. In the first, Karen Nash tries to get her inattentive husband Sam's attention to spruce up their failing marriage. In the second, brash film producer Jesse Kiplinger tries to get his former one-time flame Muriel to see him for what he stands for. In the third, Roy Hubley and his wife Norma try and try to get their uncertain-of-herself daughter out of the bathroom before her approaching wedding.

Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid climbing down the social ladder.

Os talentos do aclamado diretor Vincente Minnelli (Agora Seremos Felizes, Sinfonia de Paris) e da lendária Barbra Streisand se combinam para criar esta produção da Broadway nas telas, em grande estilo. Streisand é Daisy Gamble, uma fumante compulsiva desesperada para largar o vício. Ela encontra o tratamento perfeito com o Dr. Marc Chabot (Yves Montand), um psiquiatra que usa a hipnose. Mas quando entra em transe, Daisy retorna a vidas passadas e assume diferentes personalidades incluindo Melinda, uma perua inglesa do século 19. E antes que se possa dizer amour, Dr. Marc se apaixona pela envolvente e encantadora Melinda... enquanto que Daisy, por sua vez, cai de quatro pelo charmoso hipnotizador ! A participação de Bob Newhart e Jack Nicholson aumentam ainda mais a diversão nesta sensacional comédia romântica.

Com o fim de seu casamento de 12 anos, Felix vai morar no apartamento de Oscar, seu amigo e também divorciado. O problema é que Felix é fanático por limpeza e cheio de manias, enquanto Oscar é completamente desleixado e despreocupado. Adaptação de Neil Simon a partir uma peça de teatro de sua própria autoria.

At first, Dr. Sidney Schaefer feels honored and thrilled to be offered the job of the President's Analyst. But then the stress of the job and the paranoid spies that come with a sensitive government position get to him, and he runs away. Now spies from all over the world are after him, either to get him for their own side or to kill him and prevent someone else from getting him.

Big Jim é morto durante a festa de seu aniversário. Imediatamente, o rival Guy Gisbourne declara-se chefe dos gângsteres. Robbo, chefe da gangue do outro lado da cidade, está disposto a apoiar Guy, desde que este abandone seu território. Guy não aceita e quando Little John junta-se a Robbo, explode a guerra entre os dois bandos, o que resulta na destruição dos nightclubs de ambos os lados. Ao mesmo tempo, Marian, filha de Big Jim, oferece 50 mil dólares a Robbo para que ele encontre quem matou seu pai. Robbo pede ao capanga Will que se livre do dinheiro, então Will o repassa a Allen A. Dale, diretor de um orfanato. Allen chama a imprensa e transforma Robbo em celebridade, o Robin Hood de Chicago. Robbo, apaixonado por Marian, manda ela abandonar a cidade depois que descobre que ela e Little John usam uma entidade filantrópica como fachada para falsificações. Marian, ao invés de cair fora, junta-se a Guy e propõe a ele liquidar tanto Robbo quanto Little Joe.

A wealthy young man tries to woo a university student, while her two uncles work to popularize a local club.

Zack Thomas (Frank Sinatra) e Joe Jarrett (Dean Martin) são dois comerciantes rivais, que lutam pelo melhor cassino da cidade e pela atenção de duas belas donzelas.

The story of a young man's decision to leave the home of his parents for the bachelor pad of his older brother who leads a swinging '60s lifestyle.

Após retornar como herói da Guerra da Coréia, Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey) e seu pelotão não conseguem se lembrar direito o que aconteceu para ele ter recebido tal condecoração. Bennett Marco (Frank Sinatra) e um outro soldado, que faziam parte do pelotão, começam a ter pesadelos horríveis sobre alguns acontecimentos vividos durante a guerra. Marco então pesquisa sobre a vida atual de Shaw, e descobre que segredos horríveis podem estar guardados sob a memória perdida, inclusive de que Shaw pode estar sendo manipulado pelos seus inimigos através de uma perigosa lavagem cerebral.

Mike, Chip, and Larry are three lusty, brawling U. S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian Territory in 1870.

X-15 is a 1961 movie that tells a fictionalized account of the X-15 research rocket plane, the men who flew it and the women who loved them.

Jail house tensions mount as a killer's execution approaches.

Andy Hardy, now a grown man with a wife and children, returns to his hometown on a business trip and finds himself getting mixed up in local politics.

Rider Kelly Cobb travels to county rodeos to win money so he can buy a patch of land he wants to call his own. He rescues trick rider Jackie Adams from the clutches of an amorous sports ...

After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's small daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, and he is given just five hours to find and rescue her.

The baron's grandson rents the family castle to a TV crew to fund his atomic revival of the family monster.

Following the crash and explosion of a test rocket, which killed several people, six men volunteer to take explosive rocket-fuel chemical components, in three trucks, over back roads in rugged terrain to a remote missile base. Uncredited "remake" of The Wages of Fear.

Fort Bowie commander Colonel Garrett, suspecting that his wife Alison is having an affair with good-looking Captain Thompson, sends him on a dangerous mission to try to persuade renegade Indian leader Victorio to cease his attacks against white settlers and soldiers.

After WW2, a Los Angeles crime ring uses a complex scheme, involving a freight ship, a junkie, and a corrupt health officer, to smuggle drugs into the USA.

Residents at a posh Utah hotel become suspects when a girl is found murdered during a pool party. Local sheriff Jess Holmes takes charge of the investigation and must discover who among the terrified guests and staff -- including bodacious vixen Harriet Ames, the hotel's bitter, crippled proprietor, visiting lawyer David Hewson and his secretary, Beth -- is the culprit, even as murders continue to take place.

Japanese communists attempt to take over Hawaii and only Dr. Jim Ransom can stop them.

Bop Girl Goes Calypso is a 1957 American United Artists film directed by Howard W. Koch and starring Judy Tyler. It featured Calypso music, and music by the Bobby Troup Trio and bassist Jim Aton. The calypso craze of the late 1950s drives this fun musical about grad student Bob Hilton (Bobby Troup), who sets out to prove that rock 'n' roll and bop are going the way of the dinosaur, to be replaced by the refreshing rhythms of calypso.

The friendship between a white man & an Apache chief is tested when they fall in love with the same woman

Sisters Jane and Penny are arrested for hitchhiking on their way to Los Angeles when they stop for a quick skinny dip in a rural town. Local agricultural magnate Tropp is a sponsor for a local prison work program and the women get put in the fields to work off their sentence. Tropp is dating the widowed judge in order to ensure a stable supply of cheap labor in order to undercut his competition. The prisoners suffer ill treatment, but the judge's son has signed on as a hired hand and begins to figure out the scam as he begins falling in love with Jane, and Penny dreams of making it big in showbiz.

Na Guerra Civil americana, a disputa se acirra, e o grupamento sulista é obrigado a deixar o forte. Só que eles não contavam com um ataque dos índios Sioux, que acaba colocando a cavalaria em apuros. Quando um mensageiro regressa solicitando ajuda ao major do Norte, ocorrerá um grande dilema.

A wealthy industrialist hires the renowned hoax-buster Phillip Knight to prove that an island he plans to develop isn't voodoo cursed. However, arriving on the island, Knight soon realizes that voodoo does exist when he discovers man-eating plants and a tribe of natives with bizarre powers.

About the lives and loves of the staff of an emergency hospital as reflected in a single frenetic night of business-as-usual.

Ex-Confederate Bedloe Mason and his four sons ride into a small Western town with robbery in mind. Hearing a suspicious "click," Wes Mason whirls and shoots dead a boy playing with a cap pistol. The Mason clan then flees but Gray Mason, feeling remorse, decides to return to the town. He winds up at the home of John and Nora Willoughby who, unknown to him, are parents of the dead boy. Nora recognizes him as one of the Confederates but keeps quiet, wishing to avoid more violence. However, when John learns of Gray's true identity, he determines to avenge his son's death

In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an ancient, repurposed abbey far in the countryside. There, he connives his pupil into assisting him in mapping the functions of the various parts of the human brain, using living subjects who are under a terrible animation-suspending drug called "black sleep". Subsequently, the student, along with the daughter of one of the subjects, discover that most of these subjects have survived but are being kept in a dungeon-like cellar, in various stages of physical and mental derangement...

Após a morte de um rancheiro mexicano, um auxiliar de delegado inicia uma investigação rigorosa sobre o caso. Ela vai apontar para um outro auxiliar amigo seu que, no entanto, alega somente legítima defesa.

Down-and-out artist Joe Manning (John Bromfield) wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer.

Story of a salesman lured into the "hot car" racket.

Following the death of a wealthy man, his three daughters squabble about who should be the principal heiress.

A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.

A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money.

Em Roma, (exatamente nos idos de março de 44 A.C., como tinha sido previsto) César (Louis Calhern) é assassinado, pois os senadores alegam que sua ambição o transformaria em um tirano. Mas Marco Antonio (Marlon Brando) consegue, em um inflamado discurso, reverter a situação e os conspiradores são obrigados a fugir. A partir de então dois exércitos são formados, um comandado por Marco Antonio e Otávio (Douglass Watson) e o outro por Cássio (John Gielgud) e Brutus (James Mason), sendo que este segundo exército é numericamente inferior, mas os conspiradores preferem cometer suicídio a serem capturados.

Em março de 1868, Howard Kemp persegue o bandido Ben Vandergroat, procurado por assassinar um xerife em Abilene, Kansas, em 12 de março de 1868.Kemp chega às Montanhas Rochosas no sudoeste do Colorado e encontra o velho garimpeiro solitário, Jesse Tate, que o ajuda a rastrear a trilha de Ben. Tate acha que Kemp é um xerife e Kemp deixa ele pensar isso e não lhe fala da recompensa de cinco mil dolares por Ben.Ao encontrarem Ben no alto de uma montanha, arremessando pedras para quem está abaixo, chega o ex-tenente da 6ª Cavalaria Roy Anderson, dispensado do Forte Ellis na Trilha Bozeman por baixa desonrosa e perseguido por um grupo de índios Pés-pretos. Anderson percebe que Kemp está atrás de uma recompensa e o ajuda a capturar Ben, mas não lhe conta dos índios. Junto do bandido estava a jovem Lina Patch, filha do amigo de Ben, Frank Patch, morto ao tentar roubar um banco em Abilene.

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000, and when he decides to return the money things go wrong and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee plans revenge by bringing in her own wells with the help of oil expert Brad Brady and childhood friend Jim Redbird. When the oil and the money start gushing in, both Brad and Jim want to protect the land but Cherokee has different ideas. What started out as revenge for her father's death has turned into an obsession for wealth and power.

Em Los Angeles, a força policial começa uma grande caçada contra um criminoso que matou um policial e passou a cometer vários crimes na cidade escapando através de rede de esgoto.

O Departamento do Tesouro norte-americano investiga uma quadrilha de falsificadores que têm circulado grandes quantidades de cédulas falsas. Quando a investigação chega a um beco sem saída, eles infiltram dois policiais disfarçados na organização. Mas a missão revela-se mais perigosa do que o esperado, principalmente quando a identidade de um dos agentes é descoberta pela quadrilha.

Set in an apartment building whose occupants include Arthur Earthleigh, a meek and mild type married to the beautiful-but-domineering Mae; a Bohemian artist, David Galleo and his always-there model, Deborah Tyler; and Olive Jensen, a Greenwich Village type who is always slightly-but-continuously inebriated, and whose motto is "love and let love." She calls on George while his wife is out, and when she passes out during his attempts to get her out before his wife returns, he thinks she is dead and deposits her on Galleo's terrace. Galleo takes advantage of the situation by using it in a blackmail scheme against Arthur, which is shaky, at best, as Olive refuses to stay dead.

Playboy Larry Blendon introduces his grandmother Stella Blendon to his fiancée, radio singer Virginia Berneaux. Despite Larry's record of broken romances and divorces, Virginia decides she will marry him. Virginia is slain that night and Blandon telephones his friend, Philo Vance, to help find the killer.

Um jovem sacerdote, padre Chisholm é enviado à China para estabelecer uma paróquia católica entre chineses não cristãos. Enquanto seu amigo de infância, também sacerdote, prospera em seu chamado como um sacerdote em uma área mais cristã do mundo, padre Chisholm luta muito. Ele encontra hostilidade, isolamento, doenças, pobreza e uma variedade de contratempos que o humilham, mas que o tornam mais determinado do que nunca em ter sucesso. Durante um período de muitos anos ele ganha a aceitação e uma crescente congregação entre os chineses, por sua calma determinação, compreensão e paciência.

In a Scottish sanitarium, a brilliant research psychiatrist works on a treatment for dementia praecox. He falls for his altruistic female lab assistant and they begin a passionate, tragic relationship.

Enquanto a Espanha prepara um exército para invadir a Inglaterra, o pirata britânico Geoffrey Thorpe embarca em uma missão para saquear barcos espanhóis. Quando ele captura o barco que transportava o embaixador Don Jose Alvarez de Cordoba, o vistoso capitão apaixona-se por sua sobrinha, a bela Dona Maria, que se instala confortavelmente na Inglaterra. Dedicado a proteger os interesses ingleses, Thorpe vai para o mar em uma perigosa expedição que pode determinar o destino do país.