Archive features
Camp on Blood Island, The
1958
Set in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II, the film focuses on the brutality and horror that the allied prisoners were exposed to as the Japanese metered out subjugation and punishment to a disgraced and defeated enemy. This harrowing drama concentrates on the deviations of legal ...
PRODUCTIONS
The Killing Bottle
Journey to the Unknown (part 15)
1969
- Director: John Gibson
- Producer: Anthony Hinds
- Writer: Julian Bond
- Cast: Barry Evans, Roddy McDowell, Ingrid Brett, William Marlowe, John Rudling, Eddie Byrne
Synopsis
Rolo together with his friend Jimmy contrive to set up Rolo's wealthy brother, Randolph, thereby obtaining the necessary funds to re-launch their music careers. Randolph is a devout animal lover but his perverse affiliations are responsible for a spate of killings, as his twisted mind believes animals that have themselves killed should die. Rolo plans to have Randolph committed by unbalancing his mind still further using Jimmy's killing bottle. Randolph seems unconcerned as the trapped butterfly struggles for survival in the bottle. His hatred is directed at Jimmy, killer of innocent creatures and he violently attacks him. Rolo tries to contain his brother but clutching Randolph the brothers fall from the roof of the house to their deaths
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