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Al Zimbalist is a Story and Associate Producer American born on 3 march 1910
Alfred N. Zimbalist (3 March 1910, Kiev, Russia - 28 August 1975, Los Angeles) was a producer of low-budget films such as Robot Monster, Monster from Green Hell, Cat Women of the Moon, Watusi and Baby Face Nelson.
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King Dinosaur (1955)
, 1h3Directed by Bert I. Gordon
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, Films about music and musicians, La préhistoire, Films about insects, Giant monster films, Musical films, Disaster films
Actors William Bryant, Marvin Miller
Roles Story
Rating22%
Four astronauts in 1960 travel to a planet called Nova that has just entered Earth's solar system. The crew begins studying the planet to see if it's suitable for a possible Earth colony. After first discovering normal Earth animals such as a kinkajou and an alligator, they soon encounter and battle giant insects, an enormous snake, prehistoric mammals, dinosaurs, and - on an island - the titular character, King Dinosaur, a putative Tyrannosaurus Rex. Eventually, the scientists blow up the island with an atomic bomb, killing all of its inhabitants.
Cat-Women of the Moon (1953)
, 1h4Directed by Arthur Hilton
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction
Themes Space adventure films, Sur la Lune, Space opera
Actors Sonny Tufts, Victor Jory, Marie Windsor, Douglas Fowley, William Phipps, Carol Brewster
Roles Story
Rating39%
An expedition to the moon encounters a race of "Cat-Women", the last eight survivors of a 2-million-year-old civilization, deep within a cave where they have managed to maintain the remnants of a breathable atmosphere that once covered the Moon. The remaining air will soon be gone, and they must escape if they are to survive. They plan to steal the expedition's spaceship and migrate to Earth.
Miss Robin Crusoe (1953)
, 1h15Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Disaster films, Films about seafaring accidents or incidents
Actors George Nader, Amanda Blake
Roles Story
Rating45%
On September 28, 1659, a ship founders. The captain's daughter and cabin boy, Robin Crusoe (Amanda Blake), and a sailor named Sykes reach a deserted island. When Sykes tries to force Robin to show her appreciation for his efforts, she flees up a hill. In the ensuing struggle, he falls over a cliff and is killed.
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Drums of Africa (1963)
Directed by James B. Clark
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors Frankie Avalon, Mariette Hartley, Lloyd Bochner, Torin Thatcher, Hari Rhodes, George Sawaya
Roles Producer
Rating46%
Three adventurers fight slave traders in the Congo.
Valley of the Dragons (1961)
, 1h22Directed by Edward Bernds
Genres Science fiction
Actors Cesare Danova, Sean McClory, Joan Staley, Danielle De Metz, I. Stanford Jolley, Mike Lane
Roles Executive Producer
Rating49%
Two men preparing for duel in 1881 Algiers, American Michael Denning and Frenchman Hector Servadac, are swept from the face of the Earth by a passing comet and find themselves on another world with cavemen and prehistoric animals. They try to find a way back to Earth. (Servadac is the only one of 36 characters retained from the original novel.)
Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959)
, 1h22Directed by Joseph M. Newman
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about children, Tarzan films
Actors Denny Miller, Joanna Barnes, Cesare Danova, Robert Douglas
Roles Producer
Rating38%
The plot of the film reprises that of the 1932 version, with James Parker (Douglas) Harry Holt (Danova) and Parker's daughter Jane (Barnes) on an expedition in Africa in which they encounter Tarzan, a wild man raised by apes. Various adventures ensue.
Watusi (1959)
, 1h25Directed by Kurt Neumann
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors George Montgomery, Taina Elg, David Farrar, Rex Ingram, Dan Seymour
Roles Producer
Rating55%
Harry Quartermain (George Montgomery) is the son of Allan Quartermain who first set out on the quest for the source of Solomon's wealth, and he is determined to succeed where his father failed. He goes to Africa with his good friend Rick Cobb (David Farrar) and as they continue on their journey, Erica Neuler (Taina Elg) joins them. She is the daughter of a missionary who has been killed by a local tribe. Harry cannot hide his antagonism toward Erica. She is German, and Harry's mother was killed at sea by Germans in World War I.
Baby Face Nelson (1957)
, 1h25Directed by Don Siegel
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Noir, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Mickey Rooney, Carolyn Jones, Cedric Hardwicke, Leo Gordon, Jack Elam, Anthony Caruso
Roles Producer
Rating62%
Chicago mob boss Rocca manages to get Lester Gillis sprung from jail in Joliet. His motive is to have Gillis kill a labor organizer, but Gillis refuses, preferring to work with Rocca's gang on robberies instead. He meets mob moll Sue Nelson and they start a relationship.
Monster from Green Hell (1957)
, 1h11Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Natural horror films, Films about insects, Giant monster films, Disaster films
Actors Jim Davis, Barbara Turner, Vladimir Nikolayevich Sokoloff, Eduardo Ciannelli
Roles Producer
Rating37%
In preparation for sending a manned rocket into space, American scientists Dr. Quent Brady and Dan Morgan are put in charge of a program that sends various animals and insects into space to test their survival rates. After one of their rockets carrying wasps malfunctions and goes off course, a computer calculates that the rocket is likely to land somewhere off the coast of Africa. Some time later, in a remote part of Africa, Dr. Lorentz and his daughter Lorna perform an autopsy on a native and determine that he died of paralysis of the nerve centers caused by an injection of a massive amount of venom. Arobi, Lorentz' African assistant, then informs him that a monster is believed to be terrorizing people and animals in an area known as Green Hell.
King Dinosaur (1955)
, 1h3Directed by Bert I. Gordon
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, Films about music and musicians, La préhistoire, Films about insects, Giant monster films, Musical films, Disaster films
Actors William Bryant, Marvin Miller
Roles Executive Producer
Rating22%
Four astronauts in 1960 travel to a planet called Nova that has just entered Earth's solar system. The crew begins studying the planet to see if it's suitable for a possible Earth colony. After first discovering normal Earth animals such as a kinkajou and an alligator, they soon encounter and battle giant insects, an enormous snake, prehistoric mammals, dinosaurs, and - on an island - the titular character, King Dinosaur, a putative Tyrannosaurus Rex. Eventually, the scientists blow up the island with an atomic bomb, killing all of its inhabitants.
Cat-Women of the Moon (1953)
, 1h4Directed by Arthur Hilton
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction
Themes Space adventure films, Sur la Lune, Space opera
Actors Sonny Tufts, Victor Jory, Marie Windsor, Douglas Fowley, William Phipps, Carol Brewster
Roles Producer
Rating39%
An expedition to the moon encounters a race of "Cat-Women", the last eight survivors of a 2-million-year-old civilization, deep within a cave where they have managed to maintain the remnants of a breathable atmosphere that once covered the Moon. The remaining air will soon be gone, and they must escape if they are to survive. They plan to steal the expedition's spaceship and migrate to Earth.
Robot Monster (1953)
, 1h2Directed by Phil Tucker
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror, Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
Themes Films about animals, Films about music and musicians, Post-apocalyptic films, La préhistoire, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Animaux préhistoriques, Musical films, Political films, Dystopian films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Robot films, Disaster films
Actors George Nader, George Barrows, Claudia Barrett, Selena Royle, John Mylong, John Brown
Roles Executive Producer
Rating30%
Evil Moon robot Ro-Man Extension XJ-2 (George Barrows), referred to as just Ro-Man, has seemingly destroyed all human life on Earth with a Calcinator death ray, all except for eight humans that remain alive. The survivors are an older scientist (John Mylong), his wife, two daughters, his young son Johnny (Gregory Moffett), his assistant, and two space pilots that shortly take off in a spaceship for an orbiting space platform. All eight have now developed an immunity to Ro Man's death ray, having received an experimental antibiotic serum developed by the scientist.
Miss Robin Crusoe (1953)
, 1h15Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Disaster films, Films about seafaring accidents or incidents
Actors George Nader, Amanda Blake
Roles Associate Producer
Rating45%
On September 28, 1659, a ship founders. The captain's daughter and cabin boy, Robin Crusoe (Amanda Blake), and a sailor named Sykes reach a deserted island. When Sykes tries to force Robin to show her appreciation for his efforts, she flees up a hill. In the ensuing struggle, he falls over a cliff and is killed.