I Passed for White (1960) in the PNW

Details: Written by: Mortado; Category: The 1960s in Northwest Cinemas

This is a collection of media from the initial releases of "I Passed for White" (1960) in the Pacific Northwest. Seattle got "Bluebeard's Ten Honeymoons" for the second feature while Portland got "The Hypnotic Eye."

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I Passed for White (1960)
A young girl meets and marries the man of her dreams--only she hasn't told him that she is half-black, and he and his rich family and friends are white.
Director: Fred M. Wilcox
Writers: Mary Hastings Bradley, Reba Lee, Fred M. Wilcox
Stars: Sonya Wildem James Franciscus, Patricia Michon
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The Hypnotic Eye (1960)
A mysterious hypnotist is suspected by the police of being responsible for a wave of female mutilation victims.
Director: George Blair
Writers: Gitta Woodfield, William Read Woodfield
Stars: Jacques Bergerac, Merry Anders, Marcia Henderson
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Bluebeard's Ten Honeymoons (1960)
A gold digger inspires her older lover to murder wealthy women for the finances in order to keep her happy.
Director: W. Lee Wilder
Writer: Myles Wilder
Stars: George Sanders, Corinne Calvet, Jean Kent

June 15, 1960 ad (Portland)