, 1h35 Directed byBernard L. Kowalski OriginUSA GenresScience fiction, Horror ThemesFilms about animals, Natural horror films, Films about snakes, Reptile ActorsDirk Benedict, Strother Martin, Heather Menzies, Reb Brown, Jack Ging, Richard B. Shull Rating53% The movie begins with Dr. Carl Stoner (Martin) selling a mysterious creature in a crate to a carnival owner. It is later discovered that the creature is actually part-man/part-snake, the result of one of Stoner's bizarre experiments. College student David Blake (Benedict) is hired as an assistant by Stoner, an ophiologist. It transpires that Stoner's previous assistant had mysteriously left town without telling anyone (Stoner explains that he had gone back home to attend to a sick relative).
, 1h20 Directed byJohn Frankenheimer OriginUSA GenresWar, Fantastic, Comedy, Adventure ThemesMilitary humor in film, Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films ActorsDavid Niven, Faye Dunaway, Alan Alda, Juano Hernández, Mickey Rooney, Jack Carter Rating34% A ghostly British naval officer(Niven) persuades four members of the American navy to launch an attack on Japanese positions, hoping to redeem the family honor and his own tattered record from the First World War. He had been condemned to sail the seas forever after falling down drunk before his first battle in the Great War. With his typical luck he actually succeeds in sinking a Japanese naval vessel -- *after* it had officially surrendered to the US Navy. As a result, he is seen again consigned to sailing his ship forever, this time in a children's amusement park lake, to await another chance at redemption.