Thunder Alley ( Hell Drivers )

AIP

Richard Rush

Stanley Adams, Maureen Arthur, Frankie Avalon, Michael Bell
Warren Berlinger, Fabian, Annette Funicello, Kip King, Diane McBain
Michael T. Mikler, Jan Murray, Sandy Reed

American West Coast youth stock-car culture.
Fabian's lousy driving gets him suspended from racing

Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush

United Artists / Giant

Clive Donner

Barry Evans, Judy Geeson, Angela Scoular, Adrienne Posta
Sheila White, Michael Bates, Maxine Audley, Vanessa Howard
Denholm Elliott, Moyra Fraser

One of the classic Swinging Sixties youth culture movies.
Artists: The Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, Stevie Winwood
and general pop music background

Thirty Is A Dangerous Age, Cynthia

Columbia / Walter Shenson

Joe McGrath

Dudley Moore, Eddie Foy Jr, Suzy Kendall, John Bird, Duncan MacRae
Patricia Routledge

Sixties culture movie. A shy nightclub pianist has girl trouble

Mondo Hollywood

Omega - Cyrano

Carl Cohen

A documentary-style film on the swingin' Hollywood culture, music and personalities of the mid-Sixties. Making appearances are
Dr. Richard Alpert, Rudi Gernreich and Valerie Porter.
The soundtrack is by Mike Curb, mostly using acts from his own 'Sidewalk' record label including The Mugwump Establishment
Teddy and Darrell, Davie Allan and The Arrows, The Riptides
Bobby Jameson, The God Pan, Darrell Dee, The 18th Century Concepts
and Mike Clifford

Catalina Caper

Crown-International Pictures

Lee Sholem

Tommy Kirk, Del Moore, Peter Duryea, Robert Donner, Ulla Stromstedt
Jim Begg, Michael Blodgett, Venita Wolf, Peter Mamakos, Sue Casey
Brian Cutler, Lyle Waggoner, Lee Deane, Bonnie Lomann, Britt Nilsson
Donna Russell, Carol Connors, Timothy Garland, Little Richard

Best described as a beach culture movie with music.
The mixed-up plot involves an art theft as the main theme but also contains a love story and various other youth culture sequences interspersed with songs and dance numbers

Festival

Patchke Productions

Murray Lerner

Documentary movie on country and folk music festivals with appearances by Joan Baez, Paul Butterfield, Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Donovan
Bob Dylan, Cousin Emmy, Mimi Farina, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Pete Seeger
and Sonny Terry

Mondo Mod

Box Office International

Peter Perry

Narrated by Humble Harve

A documentary film on pre-hippie Hollywood club culture, containing footage of Sixties night clubs such as Pandora's Box, Gazzarri's
The Whisky A-Go-Go and The Fifth Estate among many others.
Featured music is by Sam the Soul and The Inspirations, The Group
and The Gretschmen

Hell's Angels On Wheels

Fanfare

Richard Rush

Adam Roarke, Jack Nicholson, Sabrina Scharf, Sonny Barger
Jana Taylor, Richard Anders, John Garwood

Semi-documentary Hell's Angels / Biker cult movie notably including real-life Hell's Angels president Sonny Barger and a group called
The Poor

C'Mon Let's Live A Little

Paramount

David Butler

Bobby Vee, Jackie DeShannon, Eddie Hodges, Suzie Kaye, Patsy Kelly
John Ireland Jr, Russ Conway, Mark Evans, Jill Banner

American college culture film.
Boy meets girl, romances girl, is led astray by radical student. Got it?

Don't Look Back

Leacock - Pennebaker

D.A.Pennebaker

Derroll Adams, Joan Baez, Tito Burns, Donovan, Bob Dylan
Marianne Faithfull, Allen Ginsberg, Albert Grossman
Bob Neuwirth, Alan Price

Documentary and performances from Bob Dylan's 1965 tour of England

Mini Weekend

Tigon

Georges Robin

Eve Aubrey, Patti Bryant, Rosalind Elliot, Connie Frazer, Avril Gaynor
Maria Hauffer, Veronica Lang, Jane MacIntosh, Anna Palk, Liza Robers
Kathleen Southern, Lucy Swain, Anthony Trent

Youth culture comedy drama made in black and white


not from film

The Seekers Down Under

E.M.I. Music ( Australia )

Judith Durham, Athol Guy, Keith Potger, Bruce Woodley

In their second semi-travelog musical film the group take you on another sightseeing tour around Australia, this time filming on location at
Barossa Valley (South Australia), Melbourne (Victoria)
Canberra (Australian Capital Territory) and Sydney (New South Wales)

The Sweet Ride

TCF

Harvey Hart

Jacqueline Bisset, Tony Franciosa, Michael Sarrazin, Bob Denver
Michael Wilding

Late Sixties surf culture movie.
Californian surf drop-outs and beach bunnies with music by Moby Grape

Girl On A Motorcycle ( Naked Under Leather )

MidAtlantic / Ares

Jack Cardiff

Marianne Faithfull, Alain Delon, Roger Mutton

Cult semi-porn Sixties culture film. A married woman visits her lover on her motorcycle, eventually crashing to her death while in the throes of a sexual reverie. Long series of still images. Very surreal

The Fastest Guitar Alive

MGM / Sam Katzman

Michael Moore

Roy Orbison, Sammy Jackson, Maggie Pierce, Joan Freeman
Lyle Bettger, Jean Doucette, Ben Lessy

Comedy western film with music. Inept Confederate soldiers, including the Big 'O' as a singing Southern spy with a bullet-firing guitar, are sent on a gold-carrying mission

The Cool Ones ( Cool Baby, Cool! )

Warner Brothers

Gene Nelson

Roddy McDowell, Debbie Watson, Robert Coote, Phil Harris
Nita Talbot, Gil Peterson, Glen Campbell, Teri Garr

Musical comedy, with choreography by Toni Basil, sending up the 'trendy' music business. A former pop singer makes a comeback


not from film

Good Times

Motion Picture International

William Friedkin

Sonny and Cher, George Sanders, Norman Alden, Larry Duran

Hollywood / West Coast culture movie.
A singing duo fantasise about having a film career

Poor Cow

Anglo-Amalgamated / Vic Films / Fenchurch

Ken Loach

Carol White, Terence Stamp, John Bindon, Kate Williams, Queenie Watts

London low-life semi-documentary about a young mother and her criminal husband. Lyrics to the title song are provided by Donovan

Privilege

Universal / Worldfilm Services / Memorial Enterprises

Peter Watkins

Paul Jones, Jean Shrimpton, Mark London, Max Bacon, Jeremy Child
James Cossins, Victor Henry

Fantasy Sixties pop culture where a pop star's publicity turns him into
a kind of religious messiah

Magical Mystery Tour

Apple Corporation

George Harrison / John Lennon

The Beatles, Jan Carson, Shirley Evans, George Claydon, Neil Innes
Vivian Stanshall, Victor Spinetti

Swinging Sixties culture pop movie made for television.
The 'Fab Four' take a surreal bus ride across the U.K.

Don't Make Waves

MGM / Filmways

Alexander Mackendrick

Tony Curtis, Claudia Cardinale, Robert Webber, Joanna Barnes
Sharon Tate, Jim Backus, Mort Sahl

Malibu Beach culture comedy film

The Happening

Columbia / Horizon / Dover

Eliot Silverstein

Anthony Quinn, George Maharis, Michael Parks, Faye Dunaway
Robert Walker, Oscar Homolka

Swinging Sixties hippie culture.
Hippies kidnap a businessman but lose the plot and it all goes to pieces

Smashing Time

Paramount / Partisan / Carlo Ponti

Desmond Davis

Rita Tushingham, Lynn Redgrave, Ian Carmichael, Anna Quayle
Michael York, Irene Handl, Jeremy Lloyd

Swinging London culture comedy film

The Jokers

Universal / Adastra / Gildor / Scimitar

Michael Winner

Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Harry Andrews, Peter Graves
Gabriella Licudi, Warren Mitchell

Swinging London culture crime comedy.
Two brothers plan to 'borrow' the crown jewels

To Sir With Love

Columbia

James Clavell

Sidney Poitier, Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson, Suzy Kendall, Lulu
Patricia Routledge, Geoffrey Bayldon, Lulu

Youth culture movie classic with music, considered to be the inspiration for the 'Please Sir' TV series. The second British attempt at a version of 'The Blackboard Jungle' with Sidney Poitier as the teacher trying to achieve a better relationship with his students.
Featured artists are Lulu, with the title song hit, and The Mindbenders

Blast-Off Girls

Creative Film Enterprises

Herschell Gordon Lewis

Dan Conway, Ray Sager, Tom Tyrell, Tom Liace, Dennis Hickey
Chris Wolsky, Ralph Mullin, Harland Sanders, Sherri Lane
Sharon Camille, Ann Heath, Julia Ames, Sally Tenerelli, Sarasue Gleiss
Barbara Harrison, Lawrence J. Aberwood, Neil Julien, Don Logay
Jack Horner, Steve White, Tom Eppolito, Bob Compton
Roy Barry, Tony Sorci

A sleazy pop promoter signs up a pop band, The Big Blast, and
fast-tracks their career with a bunch of hired girls who use their talents on his opponents to help him achieve his objectives. The band become unhappy with his 'cut' of the profits and try to leave him but then, nice guy that he is, he really starts to get to work and sets them up for trouble with the law, blackmailing them to sign a new contract if he helps them out of the mess

Riot On Sunset Strip

AIP

Arthur Dreifuss

Aldo Ray, Mimsy Farmer, Michael Evans, Laurie Mock, Tim Rooney
Bill Baldwyn, George Carey, Schuyler Haydn, Gene Kirkwood
Anna Mizrahi, Hortense Petra

West coast culture film dealing weakly with the mid-Sixties riots
and wild goings-on in Hollywood discotheques tied together loosely
with a storyline about a policeman's concern when his daughter
gets involved in the hippie drug scene.
Music features The Standells, The Chocolate Watch Band
and The Enemies who later evolved into Three Dog Night

Hell On Wheels

Distributed by Crown International Pictures and Loonic Video

Will Zens

Marty Robbins, John Ashley, Gigi Perreau, Connie Smith, The Stonemans
Eddie Crandall, Robert Dornan, Chris Eland, Robert Foulk
Frank Gerstle, Marvin Miller

Essentially an American stock-car racing movie with music


Andy Warhol

Bike Boy

Vaughan / Factory films

Andy Warhol

Viva, Ingrid Superstar, Bridgit Polk, Joe Spencer, Ed Hood

Warhol's cult film on New York low-life culture.
Interesting girls as usual

The Love-Ins

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Arthur Dreifuss

Richard Todd, James MacArthur, Susan Oliver, Mark Goddard
Carol Booth, Marc Cavell, Janee Michelle, Ronnie Eckstine, Joe Pyne

Hippie culture film mirroring the alleged activities of Timothy Leary.
A college professor moves to Haight-Ashbury and starts a cult by becoming the older 'guru' to a group of young hippies. Needless to say, the path to enlightenment involves him having his wicked way with several of the better-looking acolytes and advocating the use of LSD. Psychedelic sequences are accompanied by music from
The Chocolate Watch Band, The U.F.O.s and The New Age Group

Tonite Let's All Make Love In London

Lorrimer

Peter Whitehead

Mick Jagger, Andrew Loog Oldham, Julie Christie, Michael Caine
Lee Marvin, David Hockney, Alan Aldridge

A documentary drama film on the swingin' London culture
with music and appearances by The Stones, Pink Floyd, Twice As Much, Vashti
Eric Burdon and The Animals, The Small Faces and Chris Farlowe

Mondo Teeno ( The Teenage Rebellion )

British sequences directed by Richard Lester

A documentary on youth cultures around the world narrated by Burt Topper. The title song is by The Glass Family and the soundtrack is by Mike Curb and Bob Summers

The Touchables

Robert Freeman

Pop-art swingin' Sixties youth culture film in which four swinging dolly birds in an inflatable dome kidnap a good-looking young pop star for
fun - theirs! The theme music is by Nirvana and additional soundtrack music comes from Wynder K. Frog, The Ferris Wheel and Roy Redman.
This is the only full feature film that Beatles photographer
Robert Freeman directed

It's A Bikini World

Trans American

Stephanie Rothman

Jack Bernardi, Sid Haig, Suzie Kaye, Tommy Kirk, William O'Connell
Bob Pickett. Deborah Walley

Beach culture comedy film featuring The Animals performing
'We Gotta Get Out Of This Place'


Dora Bryan - from
'A Taste Of Honey'

Two A Penny

World Wide

James F.Collier

Cliff Richard, Dora Bryan, Ann Holloway, Avril Angers
Geoffrey Bayldon, Peter Barkworth

Youth drugs culture religious propaganda curiosity. Billy Graham plays a cameo role in this film which casts Cliff as a drug-dealing pop star.
Songs by Cliff include 'Twist and Shout' and 'Questions'

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