Sunday, December 4, 2022

May 1958 (Dracula)



Another Time, Another Place (UK - 1958 - bw) (VistaVision)

Battle of the V-1 /USA: Missiles From Hell (UK - 1958 - bw)
Blazing a Trail to the Stars (Дорога к звездам) /USA: Road to the Stars (USSR - 1957)

Cabiria (Le notti di Cabiria) /USA: Nights of Cabiria (It/Fr - 1957 - bw)
China Doll (USA - 1958 - bw)
Cry Terror! (USA - 1958 - bw)

A Dangerous Age (Can/USA - 1957 - bw)
Defend My Love (see: I'll Defend You, My Love)
Dracula /USA: Horror of Dracula (UK - 1958)

Empire in the Sun (see: Empire of the Sun)
Empire of the Sun (L’impero del sole) /USA: Empire in the Sun (It/Fr - 1956) (scope)

Flaming Frontier (USA - 1958 - bw) (scope)
Fort Dobbs (USA - 1958 - bw)
Fort Massacre (USA - 1958) (scope)
From Hell to Texas (see: Manhunt)
Frontier Gambler (USA - 1956 - bw)

Horror of Dracula (see: Dracula)
Hot Spell (USA - 1958 - bw) (VistaVision)

I'll Defend You, My Love (Difendo il mio amore) /USA: Defend My Love (It/Fr - 1956 - bw)
I Married a Woman (USA - 1956 - bw and col) ¹
It Happened in Aden (C’est arrivé à Aden) (Fr - 1956) (scope)

Jet Attack (see: Through Hell to Glory)

Kathy O (USA - 1958) (scope)

Manhunt (From Hell to Texas) (USA - 1958) (scope) (4-channel)
Maria (María la Voz) (Mex - 1955 - bw)
Marjorie Morningstar (USA - 1958)
Merry Andrew (USA - 1958) (scope) (4-channel) (Perspecta Sound)
Missiles From Hell (see: Battle of the V-1)

Nights of Cabiria (see: Cabiria)
No Time for Sergeants (USA - 1958 - bw)

Raices [see: Roots]
Road to the Stars (see: Blazing a Trail to the Stars)
Roots (Raíces) (Mex - 1954 - bw)

Stage Struck (USA - 1958)
Suicide Battalion (USA - 1958 - bw)

Ten North Frederick (USA - 1958 - bw) (scope) (4-channel)
Throne of Blood (蜘蛛巣城) (Jpn - 1957 - bw)
Through Hell to Glory (Jet Attack) (USA - 1958 - bw)
Touch of Evil (USA - 1958 - bw) ²

Windjammer: The Voyage of the Christian Radich (USA - 1958) (Cinemiracle) (7-channel) [KW]
Wolf Dog (Can - 1958 - bw) (scope)
Woman of Evil (La reine Margot) (Fr/It - 1954)

¹ Badly cropped from 1.85:1 to scope dimensions for UK release, promoted as ‘RKO-Scope’.

² Originally released in a version assembled without the participation of director Orson Welles. The film was re-edited/restored to his written specifications in 1998.

Primary sources:
Unless otherwise indicated, titles listed in this entry were first registered with the UK Board of Trade in May 1958. Theatrical release dates may differ.

Updated 6 Dec 2022.


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