To ease people back into Bad Movie Night, which hasn't happened since September 12th, 2014, we're going to watch movies that have characters you've seen before. The comfort of familiarity is like a good cup of coffee or a warm friend.
Gretta, which will only come up on IMDB if you search for The Dark Side to Love and is also known as The Death Wish Club apparently, is one of the movies cut up to form one of the anthology stories in Night Train to Terror. Did someone say Night Train to Terror?
Gretta was written by the guy that wrote Night Train to Terror, BMN bigfoot movie Cry Wilderness, covered for blacklisted writer Bernard Gordon on BMN movie Day of the Triffids and won an Oscar for the Spencer Tracy movie Broken Lance. What is this guy's deal? He sounds awesome. Oh, his name was Philip Yordan.
Gone With The Pope is the follow up to Duke Mitchell's Massacre Mafia Style (Like Father, Like Son on IMDB and also known as The Executioner apparently). It wasn't supposed to ever come out on home video so I went to see it through UW Cinematheque a year and a half ago. It was pretty good! Ring! Ring! Hello? Hi!, I'm an endorsement.
Here's what happened seven months ago:
