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100 memorable movies that played at the Kritz
1 CARRY ON : Carry on cowboy [1965] {played at the Kritz'69} / Don't lose your head [1967] / carry on nurse [1959]
Carry on cowboy is a British comedy western movie. It is the 11th in the series of 31 movies.It stars South african Sidney James. James used to be a
barber in Joburg, South Africa.
2 ELVIS: Blue Hawaii [1961] / Jailhouse rock / Girls girls girls/ Frankie and Johnny / Clambake
Blue Hawaii is is a romantic, musical comedy film directed by Norman Taureg and starring Elvis Presley. It is is set in America's last state - Hawaii. Elvis movies were always packed out.
3 CLIFF : Summer Holiday [1963] / Finders Keepers
Summer Holiday is a British film shot in cinemscope and technicolor. It is a musical feauturing Cliff Richard (the 3rd best selling artist in Britain
after the Beatles and Elvis). Cliff's backing band The Shadows also appear. The Shadows were very popular in South Africa. Bands used to play their music all over and one appeared at the Kritz on stage. The patrons all danced in the aisles downstirs and one girl even asked me for a dance.The movie is directed by Peter Yates in his debut as a director.
4 Those magnificent men in their flying machines [1965] is British a comedy movie featuring an international ensemble cast. The film, revolving around the early aviation craze, was directed by Ken Anniken. MR Lionel VD Horst who saw it when it came out reported that although it was side-splitingly funny , he was the only one in the bioscope laughing out loud.
5 BOB HOPE : Boy did I get a wrong number [1966] / Eight on the lam [1967]
Boy, did I get a wrong number is a comedy starring Bob Hope, Elke Sommer and Phyllis Diller(who delivers some of the best lines in the film).
Elke Sommer was a German / American actress who became a sixties sex symbol. She is still around today.
6 The Russians are coming!The Russians are coming! [1966] Is a comedy produced and directed by Norman Jewison. It is based on a Nathaniel Benchley novel "the off-islanders".
7 HITCHCOCK: The birds [1963] / Marnie / Torn curtain
The birds stars Tippi Hedron. Produced an directed by Hitchcock. It is a horror thriller where birds seem intent on causing havoc in a small American town. It is loosely based on a Daphne Du Maurier story. It focuses on as series of sudden and inexplicable attacks on humans living in Bodega Bay, California. It had two different runs at the Kritz.
8 THE MAN FROM UNCLE: The man from Uncle movies were mostly feature length versions of tv shows starring Robert Vaughan and David McCullum. Spy in the green hat [1967]is a two part tv movie "THe concrete overcoat" (1966). It was only shown in 1968 at the Kritz / The karate killers [1967] (The 5 daughters affair)
9 Oupa for sale [] Played the Kritz in 1968. One of a number of Afrikaans movies that played at the Kritz. Often these movies used radio stars to do the acting.
10 HAYLEY MILLS: Parent trap [1961] / Truth about Spring
Parent trap is a comedy directed by David Swift and starring Hayley Mills (daughter of actor John Mills). Hayley also plays her twin sister. Starring Maureen O' Hara and Brian Keith also star in this story about teenage twins on a quest to reunite their divorced parents. It was remade many years later.
11 In like Flint
12 SUZANNE PLESHETTE If it's Tuesday this must be Belgium, Bullwhip Griffin
13 Major Dundee
14 Marriage on ths rocks
15 Sierra
16 DISNEY : Three lives of Thomasina
17 Stagecoach
18 In die lente van ons liefde [1967] Tokkie Nel
19 Penelope
20 Not with my wife you don't
21 Comancheros
22 20 000 leagues under the sea
23 Born free
24 Don't look now we're being shot at
25 FRENCH : Agent FX 18 strikes again
26 Family jewels
27 Press for time
28 Die professor en die prikkelpop [1967]
29 Piet my niggie [1964] / Piet se tante ['59]
30 Doctor at sea
31 Our man in Marrakesh Tony Randall
32 State fair Pat Boone
33 DISNEY : The legend of Lobo [1962]
34 DISNEY : Snow white and the seven dwarfs
35 7 Golden men Rosanna Podesta
36 Modesty Blaise
37 Dirkie [1969]
38 Fathom [1967]
39 House of Usher
40 Tales of terror
41 The Blob [1958] with Steve McQueen remade 1988
42 The thing that wouldn't die
43 DISNEY : Jungle book [1967]
44 DISNEY : The legend of young Dick Turpin
45 DISNEY : Toby Tyler
46 The magnificent seven Eli Wallach Yul Brunner
47 CLINT EASTWOOD: The good the bad and the ugly / Hang 'em high / Coogan's bluff
48 ITALIAN : Lady Liberty [1962]
49 The professionals
50 DISNEY : The gnomemobile (also Tom Thumb, Cinderella, Toby Tyler, Snow white and the 7 dwarfs etc)
51 The young runaways with
52 Batman with Adam West
53 Jack the giant killer
54 CHARLTON HESTON Planet of the apes / The ten commandments
55 Grand Prix
56 Majuba
57 Beach red
58 Sound of Music
59 Tarzan and the great river
60 PAUL NEWMAN Hud (also Cool hand Luke, Hombre etc)
61 Southwest to Sonora
62 JOHN WAYNE The man who shot Liberty Valance/ The sons of Katie Elder / Eldorado
63 JAYNE FONDA Cat Ballou / Barefoot in the park
64 VICTOR MATURE The big circus / samson and Delilah
65 DISNEY : Third man on the mountain
66 STEVE McQUEEN Baby the rain must fall / The blob / The magnificent seven
67 Corruption
68 Counterpoint
69 Darker than amber
70 Don't make waves
71 The kid from Texas
72 The girl and the general [1967]
73 BEATLES Let it be / Help! / A Hard day's night
74 BURT LANCASTER : Crimson pirate / The birdman of Alcatraz
75 Clipped wings
76 Conga
77 Austerlitz
78 I love you Alice B, Toklas
79 JERRY LEWIS Cinderfella (also The nutty preofessor, the bell boy , family jewels.)
80 The dark at the top of the stairs
81 Doctor in trouble
82 The Robe
83 1000 000 years B.C.
84 The pit and the pendulum
85 KIRK DOUGLAS The gunfight at the OK corrall / The letter of Adrian Messenger
86 SEAN CONNERY The hill / Marnie / A fine madness
87 JAMES BOND Goldfinger/ From Russia with love/ You only live twice
88 The inn of the sixth happiness
89 Mr Moses
90 Five pennies in the fountain
91 The bible
92 FRENCH : La coniuard
93 ALAN ARKIN Popi / Wait until dark
94 Texas across the river
95 Blindfold
96 Prehistoric women
97 In a colt's shadow
98 My side of the mountain
99 The night walker
99 Journey to Shiloh
100 Zorba the Greek
EXTRAS
Don't knock the rock
The dirty dozen
The organisation
Deadwood '76
Three bullets for a long gun
Shenandoah
Stadig oor die klippe [1969] Hal Orlandini
Katrina
Heart in the castle
Pillow talk (baby born in car)
Calamity Jane
Kissing slide - Elliot gould
How to steal a million
DISNEY The love bug
100 memorable movies that played at the Kritz
1 CARRY ON : Carry on cowboy [1965] {played at the Kritz'69} / Don't lose your head [1967] / carry on nurse [1959]
Carry on cowboy is a British comedy western movie. It is the 11th in the series of 31 movies.It stars South african Sidney James. James used to be a
barber in Joburg, South Africa.
2 ELVIS: Blue Hawaii [1961] / Jailhouse rock / Girls girls girls/ Frankie and Johnny / Clambake
Blue Hawaii is is a romantic, musical comedy film directed by Norman Taureg and starring Elvis Presley. It is is set in America's last state - Hawaii. Elvis movies were always packed out.
3 CLIFF : Summer Holiday [1963] / Finders Keepers
Summer Holiday is a British film shot in cinemscope and technicolor. It is a musical feauturing Cliff Richard (the 3rd best selling artist in Britain
after the Beatles and Elvis). Cliff's backing band The Shadows also appear. The Shadows were very popular in South Africa. Bands used to play their music all over and one appeared at the Kritz on stage. The patrons all danced in the aisles downstirs and one girl even asked me for a dance.The movie is directed by Peter Yates in his debut as a director.
4 Those magnificent men in their flying machines [1965] is British a comedy movie featuring an international ensemble cast. The film, revolving around the early aviation craze, was directed by Ken Anniken. MR Lionel VD Horst who saw it when it came out reported that although it was side-splitingly funny , he was the only one in the bioscope laughing out loud.
5 BOB HOPE : Boy did I get a wrong number [1966] / Eight on the lam [1967]
Boy, did I get a wrong number is a comedy starring Bob Hope, Elke Sommer and Phyllis Diller(who delivers some of the best lines in the film).
Elke Sommer was a German / American actress who became a sixties sex symbol. She is still around today.
6 The Russians are coming!The Russians are coming! [1966] Is a comedy produced and directed by Norman Jewison. It is based on a Nathaniel Benchley novel "the off-islanders".
7 HITCHCOCK: The birds [1963] / Marnie / Torn curtain
The birds stars Tippi Hedron. Produced an directed by Hitchcock. It is a horror thriller where birds seem intent on causing havoc in a small American town. It is loosely based on a Daphne Du Maurier story. It focuses on as series of sudden and inexplicable attacks on humans living in Bodega Bay, California. It had two different runs at the Kritz.
8 THE MAN FROM UNCLE: The man from Uncle movies were mostly feature length versions of tv shows starring Robert Vaughan and David McCullum. Spy in the green hat [1967]is a two part tv movie "THe concrete overcoat" (1966). It was only shown in 1968 at the Kritz / The karate killers [1967] (The 5 daughters affair)
9 Oupa for sale [] Played the Kritz in 1968. One of a number of Afrikaans movies that played at the Kritz. Often these movies used radio stars to do the acting.
10 HAYLEY MILLS: Parent trap [1961] / Truth about Spring
Parent trap is a comedy directed by David Swift and starring Hayley Mills (daughter of actor John Mills). Hayley also plays her twin sister. Starring Maureen O' Hara and Brian Keith also star in this story about teenage twins on a quest to reunite their divorced parents. It was remade many years later.
11 In like Flint
12 SUZANNE PLESHETTE If it's Tuesday this must be Belgium, Bullwhip Griffin
13 Major Dundee
14 Marriage on ths rocks
15 Sierra
16 DISNEY : Three lives of Thomasina
17 Stagecoach
18 In die lente van ons liefde [1967] Tokkie Nel
19 Penelope
20 Not with my wife you don't
21 Comancheros
22 20 000 leagues under the sea
23 Born free
24 Don't look now we're being shot at
25 FRENCH : Agent FX 18 strikes again
26 Family jewels
27 Press for time
28 Die professor en die prikkelpop [1967]
29 Piet my niggie [1964] / Piet se tante ['59]
30 Doctor at sea
31 Our man in Marrakesh Tony Randall
32 State fair Pat Boone
33 DISNEY : The legend of Lobo [1962]
34 DISNEY : Snow white and the seven dwarfs
35 7 Golden men Rosanna Podesta
36 Modesty Blaise
37 Dirkie [1969]
38 Fathom [1967]
39 House of Usher
40 Tales of terror
41 The Blob [1958] with Steve McQueen remade 1988
42 The thing that wouldn't die
43 DISNEY : Jungle book [1967]
44 DISNEY : The legend of young Dick Turpin
45 DISNEY : Toby Tyler
46 The magnificent seven Eli Wallach Yul Brunner
47 CLINT EASTWOOD: The good the bad and the ugly / Hang 'em high / Coogan's bluff
48 ITALIAN : Lady Liberty [1962]
49 The professionals
50 DISNEY : The gnomemobile (also Tom Thumb, Cinderella, Toby Tyler, Snow white and the 7 dwarfs etc)
51 The young runaways with
52 Batman with Adam West
53 Jack the giant killer
54 CHARLTON HESTON Planet of the apes / The ten commandments
55 Grand Prix
56 Majuba
57 Beach red
58 Sound of Music
59 Tarzan and the great river
60 PAUL NEWMAN Hud (also Cool hand Luke, Hombre etc)
61 Southwest to Sonora
62 JOHN WAYNE The man who shot Liberty Valance/ The sons of Katie Elder / Eldorado
63 JAYNE FONDA Cat Ballou / Barefoot in the park
64 VICTOR MATURE The big circus / samson and Delilah
65 DISNEY : Third man on the mountain
66 STEVE McQUEEN Baby the rain must fall / The blob / The magnificent seven
67 Corruption
68 Counterpoint
69 Darker than amber
70 Don't make waves
71 The kid from Texas
72 The girl and the general [1967]
73 BEATLES Let it be / Help! / A Hard day's night
74 BURT LANCASTER : Crimson pirate / The birdman of Alcatraz
75 Clipped wings
76 Conga
77 Austerlitz
78 I love you Alice B, Toklas
79 JERRY LEWIS Cinderfella (also The nutty preofessor, the bell boy , family jewels.)
80 The dark at the top of the stairs
81 Doctor in trouble
82 The Robe
83 1000 000 years B.C.
84 The pit and the pendulum
85 KIRK DOUGLAS The gunfight at the OK corrall / The letter of Adrian Messenger
86 SEAN CONNERY The hill / Marnie / A fine madness
87 JAMES BOND Goldfinger/ From Russia with love/ You only live twice
88 The inn of the sixth happiness
89 Mr Moses
90 Five pennies in the fountain
91 The bible
92 FRENCH : La coniuard
93 ALAN ARKIN Popi / Wait until dark
94 Texas across the river
95 Blindfold
96 Prehistoric women
97 In a colt's shadow
98 My side of the mountain
99 The night walker
99 Journey to Shiloh
100 Zorba the Greek
EXTRAS
Don't knock the rock
The dirty dozen
The organisation
Deadwood '76
Three bullets for a long gun
Shenandoah
Stadig oor die klippe [1969] Hal Orlandini
Katrina
Heart in the castle
Pillow talk (baby born in car)
Calamity Jane
Kissing slide - Elliot gould
How to steal a million
DISNEY The love bug
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