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The mindbenders, a 1967 antidrug film mindbender, an episode of xmen. Evolution mindbender, a prize contest on the tv series daily planet. This edition, the first in decades, features a new introduction by paul gallagher. June 2, 1963 too close to home the movie, the mind. Little known but terrific film from early 1963 carrying a 1962. A fine performance by bogarde in an otherwise mediocre film. Tricia, ocean view, nj mind benders is truly phenomenal. The mind benders is a 1963 british thriller film directed by basil dearden and starring dirk bogarde, mary ure, john clements, michael bryant and wendy craig. The mind benders 1963 before altered states 1980 put its scientist protagonist into an isolation tank and regressed him back to primordial ooze, this british release from nearly two decades earlier used the device to explore the possibilities for brainwashing, a subject getting some attention at the time. Cast and crew credits for the mind benders, 1963, directed by basil dearden, with dirk bogarde, mary ure, john clements, at turner classic movies. The mind benders, a 1962 film starring dirk bogarde. Oct 19, 2019 the thriller the mind benders 1963 starring dirk bogarde and mary ure has been released on dvd and bluray.
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Wayne fontana founded the band in june 1963 with bob lang, ric rothwell, and eric stewart. Dirk bogarde began his acting career in britain in the 1940s and spent the majority of the 1950s as a matinee idol, starring in films such as doctor in the house 1954 and other rank organisation pictures. It is, in fact, a movie set in the now and portraying modern if cutting edge science. The mind benders is a 1963 film starring dirk bogarde, mary ure, john clements. This movie directed by basil dearden whom known as an famous movie director and have directed many interesting movies with great story telling. American international pictures released the film in the us as a double feature with operation bikini. Mindbender, a 1996 television film by ken russell inspired by the life of uri geller. Full the mind benders information the mind benders news.
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