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1960
Blood of the Zombie - 1960 - see Dead One, 1960.
Dead One, The (a/k/a) Blood of the Zombie - Dir: Mahon; Cast: McKay, Ormond. Horror filmed in New Orleans. -
trailer available on this title.
Desire in the Dust - Dir: Claxton; Cast: Burr, Hyer. Drama filmed in Clinton, Asphodel Plantation and Zachary.
print available on this title.
Fugitive Kind - Dir: Lumet; Cast: Brando, Woodward. Drama with some scenes set in New Orleans.
1961
America By Night aka Americas By Night - 1961
Dir: Barros; Cast: Cardoso, Machado. Italian documentary on the night life around North and South America partially filmed in New Orleans.
America de Notte - with some footage shot in New Orleans.
Children Were Watching - Dir: Leacock. Documentary about the intergration of 9th Ward schools filmed in New Orleans.
Sanctuary - Dir: Richardson; Cast: Remick, Montand. Drama with some scenes set in New Orleans.
1962
Bourbon Street Shadows - 1962 rerelease -
see Invisible Avenger 1958
Four for the Morgue - Dir: Sledge; Cast: Harris, Sirgo. Crime drama filmed and set in New Orleans.
Poor White Trash- See Bayou, 1957 reissued with additional footage.
Wacky World of Dr. Morgus, The - Dir: Haig; Cast: Noel, Barton. Comedy horror filmed in New Orleans and Kenner.
Walk on the Wild Side - Dir: Dmytryk; Cast: Harvey, Fonda. Drama filmed and set in New Orleans.
1963
Girl in Trouble - Dir: Beale/Chase; Cast: Clarke, Menard. Crime drama filmed and set in New Orleans.
Louisiana Diary - Narrator: Moore. Documentary following CORE as they change voter registration filmed and set in Plaquemine.
Toys in the Attic - Dir: Hill; Cast: Martin, Page. Drama filmed and set in New Orleans. World premiere in New Orleans July 17, 1963.
1964
Bayous of Louisiana - Included on list of the Louisiana Film Commission.
Bourbon Street - 1964 rerelease - see Invisible Avenger 1958
Hanged Man, The - Dir: Siegel; Cast: Culp, Miles. Made for TV movie set in New Orleans at Mardi Gras. Was released to theaters in Europe.
Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte (a/k/a) What Ever Happened to Cousin Charlotte - Dir: Aldrich; Cast: Davis, de Havilland. Horror filmed partially at Houmas House Plantation in Burnside for interior shots. Exterior shots were done at Oak Alley Plantation and Baton Rouge.
Passion Street U.S.A. (a/k/a) Bourbon Street - Dir: Daley; Cast: Clarke, Conway. Filmed in the French Quarter.
What Ever Happened to Cousin Charlotte - See Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte, 1964.
1965
An American Wife (English translation of original Italian title) - See Run for Your Wife, 1965.
Cincinnati Kid, The - 1965
Dir: Jewison; Cast: McQueen, Robinson. Drama filmed and set in New Orleans and Covington. World premiere in New Orleans October 15, 1965.
Pete’s Place - Dir: Cohen; Cast: Fountain. Short documentary about Pete Fountain. Filmed in the French Quarter.
Run for Your Wife (a/k/a) An American Wife - Dir: Polidoro; Cast: Tognazzi, Fleming. Comedy partially filmed in New Orleans.
1966
Alvarez Kelly - 1966
Dir: Dmytryk; Cast: Holden, Widmark. Drama filmed in Baton Rouge, Asphodel Plantation and Clinton.
Frankie and Johnny - Dir: De Cordova; Cast: Presley, Douglas. Musical with some scenes set in New Orleans.
Hurricane Named Betsy - Dir: Cuchiara. Narrator: Fred Collins. A documentary on Hurricane Betsy presented by Department of Defense - Office of Civil Defense partially filmed in New Orleans, Grand Isle, Baton Rouge, St. Bernard, and Plaquemine.
Nevada Smith - Dir: Hathaway; Cast: McQueen, Malden. Western with some scenes filmed in Krotz Springs, Baton Rouge, Lafayette and New Orleans.
Texas Across the River - Dir: Gordon; Cast: Martin, Delon. Comedy western with some scenes set in Louisiana.
This Property is Condemned - Dir: Pollack; Cast: Wood, Redford. Drama partially filmed in New Orleans, including the French Quarter and Lake Pontchartrain, and Burnside.
1967
Bonnie and Clyde - 1967
Dir: Penn; Stars: Beatty, Dunaway. Crime drama with some scenes set in Louisiana.
Hot Thrills and Warm Chills - Dir: Berry; Cast: Alexander, Maitland. Drama filmed and set in New Orleans during Mardi Gras.
Hotel - Dir: Quine; Cast: Taylor, Spaak. Drama filmed and set in New Orleans.
Hurry Sundown - Dir: Preminger; Cast: Caine, Fonda. Drama filmed in Baton Rouge, Hammond, Sunshine, St. Gabriel and St. Francisville.
Pill, The - Included on list of the Louisiana Film Commission, this is possibly a working title. We have not identified this film yet.
What Am I Bid? - Dir: Nash; Cast: Van Dyke, Harmon, Hirt. Musical comedy drama partially filmed in the French Quarter.
1968
Exotic Ones (a/k/a) Monster and the Stripper - Dir: Ormond; Cast: Austin, Clifton. Comedy horror filmed in New Orleans and set in the Louisiana bayous.
Monster and the Stripper – See Exotic Ones, 1968
1969
Easy Rider - Dir: Hopper; Cast: Fonda, Nicholson. Drama partially filmed in Louisiana. Filming locations included NewOrleans, including the French Quarter at Mardi Gras and the St. Louis Cemetery; the Long-Allen Bridge over the Atchafalaya River from Berwick to Morgan City; East Main Street of Garden City; West Main Street in Franklin; Krotz Springs, Lafayette, and Morganza.
Legend of Witch Hollow - See Witchmaker, 1969.
Night of Bloody Horror - Dir: Houck; Cast: McRaney, Yellen. Horror filmed and set in New Orleans. World premiere in New Orleans August 9, 1969.
Number One - Dir: Gries; Cast: Heston, Walter. Sports drama filmed and set in New Orleans, including scenes filmed at Tulane Stadium during an actual New Orleans Saints game and St. Paul School in Covington.
Slaves - Dir: Biberman; Cast: Boyd; Warwick. Drama filmed in Shreveport.
Undefeated, The - Dir: McLaglen; Cast: Wayne, Hudson. Western filmed partially in Baton Rouge.
Witchmaker, The (a/k/a) Legend of Witch Hollow - Dir: Brown; Cast: Eisley, Brandt. Horror mystery set in Louisiana and filmed in Marksville.
