Movies by Don Megowan
As part of the cast:
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Blazing Saddles (1974)
Cast: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens …
Directed by: Mel Brooks
Politically incorrect and relentlessly funny, Mel Brooks's take on Hollywood Westerns follows the tortured trail of freed slave Bart, who's elected sheriff of the racist town of…
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Melvin Purvis: G-Man (1974)
Cast: Dale Robertson, Harris Yulin, Dick Sargent …
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Federal agent Melvin Purvis (Dale Robertson) leads a manhunt to track down outlaw Machine Gun Kelly (Harris Yulin) and his gang of cronies. As they make their way through the Midwest, the…
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Drive-in Double Feature: Creation of the Humanoids / War Between the Planets (1962)
Cast: Don Megowan, Erica Elliott, Don Doolittle …
Directed by: Wesley Barry, Antonio Margheriti
Re-create the magic of a 1960s drive-in with this creepy double feature of horror flicks. In Creation of the Humanoids (1962), said to be a favorite of pop artist Andy Warhol, a race of…
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A Lust to Kill (1959)
Cast: Jim Davis, Don Megowan, Allison Hayes …
Directed by: Oliver Drake, James Oliver
Arrested after his little brother is murdered, ruthless bandit Cheney Holland (Don Megowan) overpowers his guards with the help of his lover, Sherry (Allison Hayes), and hits the dusty trail…
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The Jayhawkers! (1959)
Cast: Jeff Chandler, Fess Parker, Nicole Maurey …
Directed by: Melvin Frank
In pre-Civil War Kansas, megalomaniac Luke Darcy (Jeff Chandler) aims to take full control of the territory with the help of a band of the titular militant freedom fighters. But ex-convict…
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Money, Women and Guns (1958)
Cast: Jock Mahoney, Kim Hunter, Tim Hovey …
Directed by: Richard Bartlett
Following the brutal slaying of an old gold prospector, frontier detective "Silver" Ward Hogan (Jock Mahoney) crisscrosses the surrounding region, attempting to track down the wealthy…
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The Delicate Delinquent (1957)
Cast: Jerry Lewis, Darren McGavin, Martha Hyer …
Directed by: Don McGuire
Before falling in with a bad group of juvenile delinquents, gawky teen Sidney Pythias (Jerry Lewis) is taken under the wing of cop Mike Damon (Darren McGavin), who attempts to keep Sidney on…
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The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Cast: Fess Parker, Jeffrey Hunter, Jeff York …
Directed by: Francis D. Lyon
Real Civil War events inspired this Disney film about James Andrews (Fess Parker), a Union spy who orchestrated the theft of a Confederate locomotive. The train's spirited conductor,…
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Gun the Man Down (1956)
Cast: James Arness, Angie Dickinson, Harry Carey Jr. …
Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen
James Arness departs from his good-guy image to portray Rem Anderson, an outlaw who's wounded during a bank robbery. Farley (Don Megowan) and Rankin (Robert J. Wilke), Anderson's…
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Zombies of Mora Tau / The Werewolf (1956)
Cast: Gregg Palmer, Allison Hayes, Morris Ankrum …
Directed by: Edward L. Cahn, Fred F. Sears
The zombie crew of a sunken ship and a scary hairy creature provide a double dose of terror in these two classic nail-biters from producer Sam Katzman. In Zombies of Mora Tau, starring…
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A Lawless Street (1955)
Cast: Randolph Scott, Angela Lansbury, Warner Anderson …
Directed by: Joseph H. Lewis
Hardworking Marshall Calem Ware (Randolph Scott) is torn between ridding the town of bad guys and saving his troubled marriage in this classic Western. Ware's estranged wife, Tally…
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Tales of Frankenstein / The Terror: Double Feature (1954)
Cast: Raymond Greenleaf, Don Megowan, Helen Westcott …
Directed by: Michael Carreras, Curt Siodmak, Roger Corman …
In the first half of this double bill, Helen Westcott stars as the grief-stricken widow of a recently deceased sculptor whose brain the mysterious Dr. Frankenstein (Anton Diffring) uses to…