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Curtis Harrington
Writer 1926 - 2007

Curtis Harrington

Los Angeles, California

Gene Curtis Harrington was an American film and television director whose work included experimental films, horror films, and episodic television. He is considered one of the forerunners of New Queer Cinema.

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

6 titles
Games

Games

Curtis Harrington 1967 1h 40m

A mysterious woman (Simone Signoret) in black moves in with married Manhattan thrill-seekers (James Caan, Katharine Ross) and helps one trick the other.

Queen of Blood

Queen of Blood

Curtis Harrington 1966 1h 21m 6.0

A spaceship is sent to Mars after a alien distress signal is picked up. They find one survivor, but when a crew member is found drained of blood it's evident they have rescued a bloodsucking monster.

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet

Curtis Harrington 1965 1h 18m 4.0

In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7. They are to explore Venus under the command of Professor Hartman, but an asteroid collides and explodes Capella.

Night Tide

Night Tide

Curtis Harrington 1961 1h 24m 6.8

On leave in a shore side town, Johnny becomes interested in a young dark haired woman

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras

Edmund Goulding 1958 1h 47m

A military school cadet romances a visiting French actress during Mardi Gras. With songs, kissing and New Orleans locations.

Fragment of Seeking

Fragment of Seeking

Curtis Harrington 1947 14m

A young man desperately seeks out the fleeting image of a female companion, and though he never quite catches her, he discovers much more through the surreal explorations of his own sexuality. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

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