Movies by Oliver Johnston
As part of the cast:
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A Countess from Hong Kong (1967)
Cast: Marlon Brando, Sophia Loren, Sydney Chaplin …
Directed by: Charles Chaplin
Leaving Hong Kong after a stopover, an American diplomat (Marlon Brando) discovers a stowaway in his stateroom -- the Countess Natascha Alexandra (Sophia Loren), whose family has fled from…
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The Shuttered Room / It! (1966)
Cast: Roddy McDowall, Gig Young, Carol Lynley …
Directed by: David Green, Herbert J. Leder
This double feature of 1960s horror films delivers star power along with the shocks. Gig Young and Carol Lynley are a young couple investigating a sinister secret in their inherited New…
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The Three Lives of Thomasina (1964)
Cast: Patrick McGoohan, Susan Hampshire, Karen Dotrice …
Directed by: Don Chaffey
Mary (Karen Dotrice) lives with her veterinarian father, Andrew (Patrick McGoohan), a widower who's lost faith in life. Mary's only joy comes from her cat, Thomasina (voiced by…
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The Tomb of Ligeia / An Evening of Edgar Allen Poe (1964)
Cast: Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook …
Directed by: Roger Corman, Kenneth Johnson
Vincent Price brings the writings of Edgar Allen Poe to life in this pair of films. In The Tomb of Ligeia, Price has trouble getting over the death of a previous love. For An Evening with…
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The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)
Cast: Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook …
Directed by: Roger Corman
From director Roger Corman comes this supernatural tale of undying love set in the early 19th century. After the death of his wife, Ligeia, eccentric Verdon Fell (Vincent Price) will do…
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The Fast Lady (1963)
Cast: James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter …
Directed by: Ken Annakin
After a motorist runs him off the road and drives away, angry cyclist Murdoch Troon (Stanley Baxter) refuses to be just another hit and run. But when he finally finds the wayward driver…
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A Touch of Larceny (1959)
Cast: James Mason, George Sanders, Vera Miles …
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
James Mason stars as Max Easton, a retired submarine commander who's enjoying a carefree life until he meets American widow Virginia Killain (Vera Miles) and concocts an elaborate plan…
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A King in New York (1957)
Cast: Charles Chaplin, Maxine Audley, Jerry Desmonde …
Directed by: Charles Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin takes on the 1950s in his typically zany but witty way as King Shahdov of Estrovia, who flees to New York after being overthrown by revolutionaries. By pure chance, the…