CONQUEROR OF CORINTH  (1961, Italy/France, 77 min.)
Director: Mario Costa. Stars: Jacques Sernas, Genevieve Grad, Gianna MaCanale and John Drew Barrymore.
Language: English dubbed. Subtitles: none. Widescreen.
Jacques Sernas heads the cast as a Roman gladiator sent on a diplomatic mission to Greece. Sernas's task is to convince the Greeks to acquiesce to Roman rule, but he is opposed by a group of freedom advocates (among them John Drew Barrymore). The plot congeals when Sernas falls in love with Gianni Santuccio, daughter of the head of the anti-Rome faction. Originally lensed in Italy as “Il Conquistatore di Corinto”, literal tranlation: “The Conqueror of Corinth. Released in the U.S. as ”The Centurions”.

GOLIATH AGAINST THE GIANTS  (1961, Italy, 98 min.)
Director: Guido Malatesta. Stars: Brad Harris, Gloria Milland and Fernando Rey.
Language: English dubbed. Subtitles: none. Widescreen. Extras: Interview with Gianfranco Parolini (English subtitled), Theatrical Trailer (Italian).
Goliath is returning home after war to take the throne, replacing the dead king. Along the way he must face a tribe Amazon warriors, a killer gorilla, horrific sea monsters, brutal gladiators, a horde of giants, savage cavemen and deadly assassins sent by the kingdom’s regent.

HERCULES AGAINST THE TYRANTS OF BABYLON  (1964, Italy, 86 min.)
Director: Domenico Paolella. Stars:  Peter Lupus (Rock Stevens), Helga Liné and Mario Petri.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Extras: Original Italian Trailer. Widescreen.
The mighty Hercules journeys to Babylon in search of his love, the Queen of the Hellenes. Captured in a slave raid and suffering in the prisons beneath the city, the Queen hides her identity from her captors. With the rulers of two powerful nations intent on unmasking Taneal, Hercules topples temples and battles armies in his heroic quest to free his beloved Queen and the legions of slaves from the black dungeons of Babylon.

THE LOVES OF HERCULES  (1960, Italy/France, 98 min.)
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia. Stars:  Jayne Mansfield, Mickey Hargitay and Massimo Serato.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English.
The Loves of Hercules finds our hero away from home when his wife is murdered by the Ecalians.  Seeking revenge against the people of Ecalia when he learns of the treacherous act, Hercules soon finds himself falling for Deianira, queen of the Ecalians.  After a little conniving on the part of Licos, Hercules stands accused of murder and when trying to clear his name, he falls in battle against the Hydra.  After being cared for by the Amazons and their leader Queen Hippolyta, who means to kill him when she is finished with him, he escapes, raises an army and heads back to Ecalia to deal with Licos, rescue Deianira and live happily ever after.

MACISTE CONTRO IL VAMPIRO  (1961, Italy, 92 min.)
Director: Giacomo Gentilomo. Stars: Gordon Scott, Gianna Mari Canale and Leonora Ruffo.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Widescreen.
When his village is attacked by raiders who kidnap all of the women folk, including his fiance Julia (Leonora Ruffo), Maciste (Gordon Scott) and his young companion Giro (Rocco Vitolazzi) set out to get the women back. The pair follow the raiders to Salmanak, an island state that is ruled by Sultan Abdul (Mario Feliciani) who is himself controlled by Kobrak (Guido Celano), a blood-drinking monster who possesses formidable magical powers and commands an army of zombie-like soldiers. Maciste links up with a mysterious alchemist, Kurtik (Jacques Sernas), who asks him to assist in destroying Kobrak. Maciste accepts Kurtik's request in return for his assistance in finding Julia. Unfortunately, Kobrak has instructed Astra (Gianna Maria Canale), his female servant-cum-spy within the Sultan's palace, to give Julia to the Sultan in an attempt to curb the monarch's increasingly rebellious outbursts.  $15

MACISTE IN HELL  (1962, Italy, 87 min.)
Director: Riccardo Freda. Stars: Kirk Morris, Hélène Chanel, Vira Silenti and Angelo Zanolli.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Widescreen.
Not a remake of the 1925 silent film as this story is much different.
In this film, Maciste gets sucked down in to Hell by the witch who has cursed the earth above, as well as an unfortunate newlywed couple. To undo this curse, Maciste must battle with the witch and overcome the many obstacles that she will bestow on him. Heavily edited down to 76 minutes and released under the title “The Witch’s Curse” for U.S. audiences in an attempt to pass it off as a strict horror film. This is the full uncut 87 minute version in original Italian with English subtitles.

MACISTE IN KING SOLOMON'S MINES  (1964, Italy, 90 min.)
Director: Piero Regnoli. Stars: Reg Park, Wandisa Guide, Dan Harrison and Eleonora White.
Language: English dubbed. Subtitles: none. Widescreen.
In Africa, in the reign of Namar, there are the mythical mines of King Solomon. Riad and Fazira, at the head of a band of predators, kill the sovereign and slaughter their people for slavery to extract gold. Maciste intervenes to save the legitimate heir to the throne; a little boy.

MACISTE IN THE LAND OF THE CYCLOPS  (1963, Italy, 95 min.)
Director: Antonio Leonviola. Stars: Gordon Mitchell, Chelo Alonso and Vera Silenti.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Widescreen. Extras: Trailer.
Queen Capys is doomed to a life of slavery by the Powers of Darkness until the last descendant of Ulysses is put to death to please the Cyclops. This is almost accomplished in a raid on a village by the Queen's soldiers where a descendant of Ulysses is killed and his wife enslaved; however, their infant son is taken away to be protected by Maciste.

THE MONGOLS  (1961, Italy, 115 min.)
Director: André De Toth, Leopoldo Savona and Riccardo Freda.
Stars: Jack Palance, Anita Ekberg and Antonella Lualdi.
Language: English dubbed. Subtitles: none. Widescreen.
1421, Ogotai, violent and bloodthirsty son of Genghis Khan, stirred up by greedy Huluna, does not intend to respect the agreements with the Polish princes who have granted the Mongols the invaded territories, provided they do not go further. Stephen's diplomatic efforts are useless: Genghis Khan is killed and the Mongols start their advance.

MARTE, DIO DELLA GUERRA  (1962, Italy, 95 min.)
Director: Marcello Baldi. Stars: Roger Browne, Jackie Lane, Linda Sini and Dante Di Paolo.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Widescreen. 
The king of Telbia defeats an African army through the intervention of the war god,
Mars. Remaining on earth, Mars falls in love with the human girl, Daphne, but she is forced to become a priestess in the temple of Venus. Mars, tries to free her, but falls under the spell of Venus. who keeps him prisoner. Daphne, having violated the sanctity of the temple, is condemned to be devoured by a monster.
AKA: "Mars, the God of War", "Venus Against the Son of Hercules".

PERSEUS, THE INVINSIBLE  (1963, Italy/Spain, 95 min.)
Director: Alberto De Martino. Stars: Richard Harrison, Anna Ranalli and Arturo Dominici.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Widescreen. Extras: U.S. TV Opening titles.
Reconstruction of the Greek myth of the rescue of Andromeda by the shepherd son of the goddess Danaë and the defeat of Argos under its villain king. Released to U.S. TV as "Medusa Against the Son of Hercules".

SAMSON  (1961, Italy, 100 min.)
Director: Gianfranco Parolini. Stars: Brad Harris, Alan Steel, Luisella Boni and Mara Berni.
Language: English dubbed. Subtitles: none. Widescreen.
Gianfranco Parolini directs this adventure bringing to the screen a very different Samson from the classic character of the Bible. This time it is not the power in his hair, as Samson is all muscles, more like Hercules, with an ally similar to Maciste. The two must overcome various obstacles to restore the legitimate queen to the throne.

THE TRIUMPH OF MACISTE  (1961, Italy, 88 min.)
Director: Tanio Boccia. Stars: Kirk Morris, Cathia Caro and Cesare Fantoni.
Language: English dubbed. Subtitles: none. Widescreen.
Tenefi, after having usurped the throne of Menfi, reigns on the city using violent and inhumane methods, causing terror in the population. The citizens turn to Maciste to bring calm and peace to the city.

TRIUMPH OF THE TEN GLADIATORS  (1964, Italy, 97 min.)
Director: Nick Nostro. Stars: Helga Liné, Stelio Candelli, Carlo Tamberlani and Dan Vadis.
Language: English dubbed. Subtitles: none. Widescreen.
The ten gladiators are hired to travel to Arbela, a small country on the outskirts of the Roman Empire to learn if Parthia is planning to war with Rome. Upon arriving, the heroes decide to kidnap the beautiful Parthian queen and spirit her to Syria to serve as a hostage.  $15

URSUS, THE TERROR OF THE KIRGHISI  (1964, Italy, 90 min.)
Directors: Antonio Marghereti and Ruggero Deodato. Stars: Reg Park, Mireille Granelli, Ettore Manni and Furio Meniconi.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Widescreen.
A mysterious monster is killing people in the darkened forests at night. There are many suspects, but no one knows for sure who or what this killer is and where it came from.
Released in the States as "Hercules, Prisoner of Evil" and also as "Hercules and the Captive Women".

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MACISTE, THE STRONGEST MAN IN THE WORLD (1961, Italy, 95 min.)
Director: Antonio Leonviola. Stars: Mark Forest, Moira Orfei, Paul Wynter and Raffaella Carrà.
Language: Italian. Subtitles: English. Widescreen.
The young Princess Saliura has been captured by a fierce cave-dwelling people. Maciste and his friend Bangor, in whose care she was left, allow themselves to be also captured and imprisoned. They find themselves in a series of deep caverns, occupied by a race of mutant white-haired albino people. Better known to North American audiences as "Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules".