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Snake People (1971)

Evil scientist runs a veritable army of LSD crazed zombies. Directors: Juan Ibáñez (as Jhon Ibanez), Jack Hill Writers: Jack Hill (screenplay), Juan Ibáñez | 1 more credit » Stars: Boris Karloff, Julissa, Carlos East

Slaughter on the Khyber Pass (1971)

Soldiers on a mission from a fort on the Northwest Frontier of British-Raj India argue over tactics as they seek to deal with reports of a native uprising. Director: José Luis Merino Writers: Lorenzo Gicca Palli (story) (as Enzo Gicca), José Luis Merino Stars: Peter Lee Lawrence, Sergio Ciani, Antonio Mayans

Return of Sabata (1971)

Master gunslinger Sabata arrives in Hobsonville, a town completely owned by McIntock, a robber baron who is taxing the inhabitants for the cost of future improvements to the town. Or that's what McIntock says he'll do with the money. Director: Gianfranco Parolini (as Frank Kramer) Writers: Renato Izzo, Gianfranco Parolini Stars: Lee Van Cleef, Reiner Schöne, Giampiero Albertini

Exorcism's Daughter (1971)

Tania, an asylum patient, is under the doctor's care while suffering raging behavioral effects that follow the death of her exorcised mother. Director: Rafael Moreno Alba Writers: Rafael Moreno Alba (screenplay), Rafael Moreno Alba (story) Stars: Analía Gadé, Francisco Rabal, Espartaco Santoni

The Incredible Invasion (1971)

In the European village of Gudenberg in 1890, Prof. Mayer and his assistant Isabel have created a powerful ray machine. One of the powerful rays is shot into space and attracts a flying saucer. The alien pilot decides that the ray poses too great a threat to the universe and must be destroyed. Sex murderer Thomas is possessed by an alien intelligence and infiltrates Mayer's household; Mayer himself is later taken over by an alien mind. Paul Rosten, a young scientist who is in love with Mayer's niece Laura, arrives. The alien "Mayer" and "Thomas" rig the ray gun to explode, killing all who know its secret. Thomas kills Isabel, but before he can murder Laura, Mayer throws off the alien intelligence and she is saved. Mayer realizes that the ray is too powerful for human use, and he destroys it. The flying saucer departs. Directors: José Luis González de León, Jack Hill Writers: Juan Ibáñez, Karl Schanzer Stars: Boris Karloff, Enrique Guzmán, Christa Lind...

Machismo - 40 Graves for 40 Guns (1971)

A jailed Mexican bandit is offered a pardon if he will cross the border into Mexico and bring back a gang of murderous gold thieves. Director: Paul Hunt Writers: Ronald Víctor García (screenplay) (as Ron Garcia) , Paul Hunt (screenplay) Stars: Robert Padilla, Gregory Sierra, Federico Gómez

Women in Cages (1971)

A sadistic prison matron (Pam Grier) victimizes an innocent woman (Jennifer Gan), who is serving time for her lover's drug dealings. Release date: October 20, 1971 (San Francisco) Director: Gerardo de León Running time: 1h 21m Film series: The Big Bird Cage film series MPAA rating: R

The Day of the Wolves (1971)

Day of the Wolves is a 1971 heist movie starring Richard Egan and directed, written and produced by Ferde Grofe Jr.. It was the first movie to be made on location in the new town of Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Initial release: 1971 Director: Ferde Grofé, Jr. Running time: 1h 32m Budget: 187,000 USD Music by: Sean Bonniwell

The Big Doll House (1971)

Women (Judy Brown, Pam Grier, Roberta Collins) in pastel dresses plot an escape from a tropical island prison run by perverts. Release date: April 30, 1971 (Chicago) Director: Jack Hill Running time: 1h 35m MPAA rating: R

The Big Boss aka Fists of Fury (1971)

A young man sworn to an oath of non-violence works with his cousins in an ice factory where they mysteriously begin to disappear. Directors: Wei Lo, Chia-Hsiang Wu (uncredited) Writer: Wei Lo (screenplay) Stars: Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien

The Return of Ultraman (1971)

Another being from Nebula M-78, identical to the original Ultraman, combines with car racer-turned-MAT patrol member Hideki Gô, and fights assorted menaces in a frightening new "Age of Monsters." Stars: Jiro Dan, Takanobu Toya, Shunsuke Ikeda

Don’t Turn the Other Cheek (1971)

An Irishwoman (Lynn Redgrave) looks for a Mexican revolution with a Russian rogue (Franco Nero) and a bandido (Eli Wallach) looking for gold. Release date: October 1974 (New York City) Director: Duccio Tessari Running time: 1h 57m Screenplay: Arduino Maiuri, Juan de Orduña, Günter Ebert, Massimo de Rita Music composed by: Ennio Morricone, Gianni Ferrio

A Town Called Hell (1971)

At the turn of the 20th century in Mexico, an outlaw (Robert Shaw) leads a massacre of a small town. Soldiers and townspeople alike are killed, and, when a priest and his followers take refuge in a church, they too are ruthlessly offed. A decade later, the town is run by Don Carlos (Telly Savalas), and the murderous outlaw has changed his name and is now a local priest. When Alvira (Stella Stevens) trots into the town, she offers a large reward to whoever kills the savage outlaw. Release date: 1972 (USA) Directors: Robert Parrish, Irving Lerner Running time: 1h 35m MPAA rating: R Music composed by: Waldo de los Rios

Creatures the World Forgot (1971)

Stone Age twins (Tony Bonner, Robert John) each want to be chief and to be with cavegirl Nala (Julie Ege). Initial release: July 1971 Director: Don Chaffey Running time: 1h 35m Producer: Michael Carreras

Trinity Is Still My Name (1971)

Two would-be horse rustlers (Terence Hill, Bud Spencer) do more good than bad in their escapades in the Old West. Release date: July 20, 1972 (Bismarck) Director: Enzo Barboni Running time: 2h 8m MPAA rating: G Music composed by: Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis, Franco Nicani

Anda muchacho, spara!, aka Dead Men Ride (1971)

Director: Aldo Florio Writers: Bruno Di Geronimo, Eduardo Manzanos Brochero, Aldo Florio Stars: Fabio Testi, Charo López, José Calvo