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Synopsis: Looking to boost sales at his family's London gunsmith business, Jonathan Tibbs travels to America to sell weapons in the wild west and arrives in Fractured Jaw, a town that is caught in the middle of a violent land feud. When he tells residents he is in the "gun business," they assume he means he is a gunslinger and, after a night of drinking, Tibbs accidentally agrees to be sheriff. The only person who knows the truth about Tibbs is the local saloon owner, Kate, who falls in love with him while trying to teach him how to shoot a gun. Who's in it? The movie stars Kenneth More , Jayne Mansfield , Henry Hull , Bruce Cabot and William Campbell. Review: I came across The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw  a few days ago and since the description reminded me a bit of one of my favorite Don Knotts' movies, The Shakiest Gun in the West , I decided to add it to my library. I ended up watching it this morning and it turned out to be an entertaining film. I think the ...

Synopsis: Antonio Sordi is a talented artist whose morbid paintings of deceased women are in demand. Sordi has a secret, however. He believes he is the reincarnated form of a 15th-century ancestor who was burned at the stake for being a vampire and stealing souls. This results in him stalking female victims to kill and then boil after using them as models for his paintings. The movie is also known under the title Track of a Vampire . Who's in it? The movie stars William Campbell , Marissa Mathes , Lori Saunders , Sandra Knight and Karl Schanzer . Review: I overslept by a few minutes this morning and, with my routine thrown off a bit as a result, picked the first movie that popped up in my library, Blood Bath . It was short enough for me to finish watching it before starting my day but other than that, I was left a bit undecided about whether it was a good choice or not. This is a very strange horror movie, to the point I was beginning to wonder if the writers were on some sort o...

Synopsis: While on a row boat with her husband, John, Louise Haloran gets in an argument with him over his mother's will when he has a sudden heart attack and dies. Throwing his body overboard, she pretends he was called away on business and visits her mother-in-law's estate in Ireland in an effort to get her to change her mind. However, the woman's obession over her dead daughter and an axe-wielding killer bring an end to her plans. Who's in it? The movie stars William Campbell , Luana Anders , Patrick Magee , Mary Mitchel and Eithne Dunne . Review: I came across this film on one of my movie channels a couple days ago and, since it sounded interesting, decided to take the time to watch it. It wasn't quite what I was expecting it to be but it ended up being a fairly decent mystery film. The thing I liked about this movie was the way it managed to give off an eery vibe pretty much from the minute Louise (Anders) arrives at her husband's family estate. The fam...