Samson and the Slave Queen

Samson and the Slave Queen (1963) 
AIP Production #6329 

Jeff and Cheryl put masks on over their masks and prepare for a game of “who’s got the scroll” in Samson and the Slave Queen. 

Directed by Umberto Lenzi 
Screenplay by Umberto Lenzi and Guido Malatesta 
Produced by Fortunato Misiano for Romana Film as Zorro Contro Maciste and distributed by American International Pictures  

Starring:  
Alan Steel as Samson 
Pierre Brice as Ramon/El Toro 
Moira Orfei as Malva 
Maria Grazia Spina as Isabella 
Andrea Aureli as Rabek 
Massimo Serato as Garcia de Higuera 
Andrea Scotti as Pedro 
Aldo Bufi Landi as Deikor 
Ignazio Balsamo as Joaquim 
Attilio Dottesio as General Saveria 
Loris Gizzi as Don Alvarez 
Rosy De Leo as Carmencita 
Nello Pazzafini as Rabek’s Henchman 
Nazzareno Zamperla as Sadoch 

A Romana Films production distributed by American International Pictures

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Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955).