The Comancheros
Movie / 1961-12-16 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Elmer Bernstein
Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancheros.
Bachelor Flat
Movie / 1961-12-07 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
John Williams
Professor Bruce Patterson is constantly having to fight off the advances of his young female students and is engaged to Helen Bushmill. While Helen goes on vacation, Bruce decides to stay at her apartment but is surprised by the arrival of Libby, Helen's 17-year-old daughter. Having never been told by Helen of this daughter, Bruce assumes she's another student. During her stay, Libby is noticed by an amorous neighbor, Mike.
Summer and Smoke
Movie / 1961-11-16 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Elmer Bernstein
In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door.
Dr. Kildare (1x05): The Million Dollar Property
Episode / 1961-10-26 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith
Anne Francis plays the part of a famous actress BUT everywhere she goes her cool cat friends follow. All they care about is partying. They give Kildare a very hard time. She is emotionally drained and in the hospital. Her friends led by Jan Murray try to keep up the partying even in her room but eventually Anne calls it quits. Gillespe arranges for Kildare to go on a romantic weekend with Anne. He finally convinces her that she doesnt need these friends and can go on with her acting career with confidence. Jan Murray plays a very sarcastic role. Anne highlights that beauty mark on her face like never before. Good episode.
El Cid
Movie / 1961-10-24 / United States / Releases: 5 / Recordings: 4
Composed by
Miklós Rózsa
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.
King of Kings
Movie / 1961-10-11 / United States / Releases: 4 / Recordings: 4
Composed by
Miklós Rózsa
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.
Don Camillo monsignore ma non troppo
Movie / 1961-10-07 / Italy / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Don Camillo (now bishop) and Peppone (now senator) return to the town of Brescello and rekindle their friendly rivalry.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Movie / 1961-10-06 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Henry Mancini
Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.
Le Cave se rebiffe
Movie / 1961-09-27 / France / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. But when he finds out the the currency that should be counterfeited is the Dutch florin, he accepts immediately. He retired after having counterfeited 100 florin notes just before the Queen Wilhelmina retired them from circulation. He flies to Paris. But the gang is not to be trusted, at least not all of them.
Dr. Kildare
Television / 1961-09-27 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.
Ada
Movie / 1961-08-25 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bronislau Kaper
A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.
The Young Doctors
Movie / 1961-08-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Elmer Bernstein
An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.
The Honeymoon Machine
Movie / 1961-08-16 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Leigh Harline
Lt. Fergie Howard teams up with Lt. Beau Gilliam and Navy scientist Jason Eldridge to turn a supercomputer with missile-tracking capabilities into a tool to predict where a roulette ball will land. They dock in Venice, Italy, and begin making a killing at the casino, but their shore-to-ship signals get misinterpreted as signs of attack by Adm. Fitch, putting a serious crimp in the officers' get-rich-quick scheme.
The Big Gamble
Movie / 1961-07-25 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Maurice Jarre
Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation is that his cousin Samuel, a timid bank clerk, accompany Vic and his Corsican bride, Marie, to Africa and protect the family fortune.
By Love Possessed
Movie / 1961-07-19 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Elmer Bernstein
An unhappily married woman engages in an affair with her husband's law partner.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Movie / 1961-07-12 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bert Shefter
The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.
Il Colosso di Rodi
Movie / 1961-06-15 / Spain / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
The Last Sunset
Movie / 1961-06-08 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Ernest Gold
At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenridge drive his herd into Texas where Stribling could legally arrest O'Malley, but Breckenridge's wife complicates things.
A Raisin in the Sun
Movie / 1961-05-28 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Laurence Rosenthal
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
The Young Savages
Movie / 1961-05-24 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
David Amram
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
Two Loves
Movie / 1961-05-24 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bronislau Kaper
American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her the love and affection of her pupils and their parents and the admiration of the unhappily married school inspector, Abercrombie. Her personal life, however, is less secure; frightened of love and sexually inhibited, she has always been aloof with men. Eager to break down this barrier is Englishman Paul Lathrope, a somewhat irrational and immature fellow teacher who aspires to be a singer. Though Anna is attracted to him, she refuses to submit to his advances.
Goodbye Again
Movie / 1961-05-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Georges Auric
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner begins yet another casual affair with a younger woman. She soon learns that May-December romances with older women are frowned upon in society.
Return to Peyton Place
Movie / 1961-05-05 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Franz Waxman
Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial first novel. A sequel to the hit 1957 film.
Parrish
Movie / 1961-05-04 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Max Steiner
Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's rival Judd Raike, ruthless planter who wants to drive Sala out of business. Judd insists that Parrish learn the business from the ground up.
Atlantis, the Lost Continent
Movie / 1961-05-03 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Russell Garcia
A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis. He is enslaved for his trouble. The King is being manipulated by an evil sorcerer who is bent on using a natural resource of Atlantis to take over the world. The Atlanteans, or rather the slaves of Atlantis, are forced to mine a crystalline material which absorbs the suns rays. These crystals can then be used for warmth. The misuse of science has created weapons out of the crystals that can fire a heat ray to destroy whatever it touches.