Issue 31 Of Cinema Retro (Film Magazine)
By: FSWL team
Published:
2015-01-01
FSWL takes a look at the 64-page issue #31 (volume 11) of Cinema Retro, The Essential Guide to films of the 1960's and 1970's, edited by Lee Pfeiffer and Dave Worrall.
"Cinema Retro is a must for fans of movies from the ‘60s and ‘70s – and they didn’t have to pay me to say that!”-
Sir Roger Moore
Highlights of issue 31 include:
• Don L. Stradley's tribute to the first lady of kick-ass cinema,
Pam Grier
• Steven Bingen presents their "Film in Focus": the modern film noir classic
Farewell My Lovely (1975) starring Robert Mitchum - with exclusive insights from the film's director,
Dick Richards.
• Howard Hughes looks at the making of the 1968 Western
Bandolero! starring Raquel Welch, Dean Martin and James Stewart.
• Keith Wilton celebrates the glories of the long-gone widescreen process VistaVision.
• Cai Ross pays tribute to the late
Ted Post, director of
Hang 'Em High,
Magnum Force and
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
• FSWL contributor
Mark Cerulli takes a working vacation and visits some of the key Portugal locations for
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) and tracks down extras who appeared in the film.
• Jonathon Dabell looks back on director Richard Brooks' underrated 1975 Western
Bite the Bullet starring Gene Hackman and James Coburn
• Howard Hughes' homage to the Italian
Gamma (1975) cult sci-fi flicks
• Tim Greaves looks back on the short but glamorous film career of Hammer horror sex symbol
Olinka Berova
• Charles Cohen discusses his ambitious efforts to restore timeless film classics through the
Cohen Film Collection
• Lee Pfeiffer looks at the mostly-forgotten and underrated film
Staircase (1969) starring Richard Burton and Rex Harrison as aging gay lovers
• Gareth Owen focuses on the filming of
The New Avengers tv series at
Pinewood Studios
•
Raymond Benson's 10 best films of 1950
Plus the latest film book and DVD reviews
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The cover for issue 31 of Cinema Retro. © 2015 Cinema Retro, Inc. All rights reserved.
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