41. Lucía
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Humberto Solás
Actors: Raquel Revuelta, Eslinda Núñez, Adela Legrá, Eduardo Moure, Ramón Brito, Adolfo Llauradó
42. Love and Anarchy ( Film d'amore e d'anarchia )
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lina Wertmüller
Actors: Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Eros Pagni, Pina Cei, Elena Fiore, Giuliana Calandra
43. Airport 1975
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jack Smight
Actors: Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Gloria Swanson, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Linda Blair
44. The Gambler
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Karel Reisz
Actors: James Caan, Paul Sorvino, Lauren Hutton, Morris Carnovsky, Burt Young, Jacqueline Brookes
45. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Gordon Hessler
Actors: John Phillip Law, Caroline Munro, Tom Baker, Douglas Wilmer, Martin Shaw, Grégoire Aslan
46. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Korty
Actors: Cicely Tyson, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Josephine Premice, Teddy Airhart, Ted Arroyo
Plot: A 110-year-old former slave recounts her experiences from the Civil War through the civil rights movement in this acclaimed made-for-TV movie.
47. Where the Red Fern Grows
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Norman Tokar
Actors: James Whitmore, Beverly Garland, Jack Ging, Lonny Chapman, Stewart Petersen, Jill Clark
48. The Sugarland Express
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Crime
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Steven Spielberg
Actors: Goldie Hawn, Ben Johnson, Michael Sacks, William Atherton, Gregory Walcott, Steve Kanaly
Plot: A woman has a plan to reunite her family - it involves breaking her
husband out of prison and kidnapping their own child from his new foster
parents. While some of the plan works, things are complicated by a Texas
lawman they have to take hostage along with them.
49. The Year Without a Santa Claus
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Actors: Shirley Booth, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, George S. Irving, Bob McFadden, Rhoda Mann
Plot: A Rankin/Bass stop motion Christmas special about what happened when Santa Claus decided that he was not going to go out on his yearly journey. So it became up to Mrs. Claus and two elves to find Christmas spirit.
50. Blood for Dracula ( Dracula cerca sangue di vergine... e morì di sete!!! )
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Paul Morrissey
Actors: Udo Kier, Joe Dallesandro, Arno Juerging, Maxime McKendry, Milena Vukotic, Dominique Darel
Plot: When the blood supply in Romania dries up, the ever-thirsty Dracula
travels to Italy to feed himself. There, he meets the Marquis Dafoe,
father of four luscious daughters. Dracula's plans are thwarted, though,
when he learns that the handyman has already tainted the vestal virgins.
