This is a list of films produced by Embassy Pictures , an American independent film production and distribution studio.
Release date | Title | Notes |
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April 27, 1956 | Godzilla, King of the Monsters! [1] [2] [3] | 1956 re-cut of Godzilla , originally produced and released by Toho in 1954. |
February 4, 1959 | The Lady Is a Square | distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, originally released by Associated British-Pathé |
July 22, 1959 | Hercules | distributed by Warner Bros. |
Release date | Title | Notes |
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February 17, 1960 | Jack the Ripper | distributed by Paramount Pictures |
July 13, 1960 | Hercules Unchained | distributed by Warner Bros. |
May 9, 1961 | Two Women | North American distribution only |
May 28, 1961 | David and Goliath | |
August 10, 1961 | The Thief of Baghdad | Co-production with Titanus and Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
November 17, 1961 | Morgan, the Pirate | Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
December 13, 1961 | The Wonders of Aladdin | |
July 16, 1962 | Strangers in the City | |
October 10, 1962 | Long Day's Journey Into Night | |
January 23, 1963 | The Last Days of Sodom and Gomorrah | distributed by 20th Century Fox |
1964 | Goliath and the Rebel Slave | |
March 10, 1964 | The Empty Canvas | co-production with Paramount Pictures |
April 9, 1964 | The Carpetbaggers | Distributed by Paramount Pictures |
August 12, 1964 | A House Is Not a Home | |
November 2, 1964 | Where Love Has Gone | Distributed by Paramount Pictures |
November 14, 1964 | Santa Claus Conquers the Martians | |
December 18, 1964 | Contempt | |
June 23, 1965 | Harlow | Distributed by Paramount Pictures |
June 30, 1965 | Requiem for a Gunfighter | |
July 31, 1965 | The Bounty Killer | |
October 20, 1965 | Village of the Giants | |
October 1965 | Git! | |
November 5, 1965 | Country Music on Broadway | |
November 14, 1965 | The Little Nuns | US distribution only; Hesperia Cinematografica (Italy) |
The Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World | US distribution only; Alistair Films (UK) | |
December 20, 1965 | The 10th Victim | US distribution only; Italo-French co-production |
March 4, 1966 | The Oscar | |
April 10, 1966 | Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter | |
John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums | ||
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula | ||
June 1966 | The Cat | |
An Eye for an Eye | ||
June 22, 1966 | The Daydreamer | co-production with Rankin/Bass Productions |
August 3, 1966 | A Man Called Adam | |
August 10, 1966 | The Idol | Distributed by Paramount Pictures |
September 1966 | Jack Frost | US distribution only; produced by Gorky Film Studio |
November 2, 1966 | Picture Mommy Dead | |
March 8, 1967 | Mad Monster Party? | co-production with Rankin/Bass Productions |
May 1, 1967 | They Came from Beyond Space | US distribution only; produced by Amicus Productions |
The Terrornauts | US distribution only; produced by Amicus Productions | |
May 24, 1967 | The Caper of the Golden Bulls | Distributed by Paramount Pictures |
June 27, 1967 | Woman Times Seven | |
September 6, 1967 | Where the Bullets Fly | US distribution only; Alistair Films (UK) and Puck Films (UK) |
September 27, 1967 | Robbery | US distribution only; Oakhurst Productions (UK) |
December 2, 1967 | The Wacky World of Mother Goose | co-production with Rankin/Bass Productions |
December 21, 1967 | The Graduate | Inducted into the National Film Registry in 1996 |
March 18, 1968 | The Producers | Inducted into the National Film Registry in 1996 |
October 30, 1968 | The Lion in Winter | |
March 19, 1969 | Baby Love | |
July 30, 1969 | Stiletto | |
November 11, 1969 | Don't Drink the Water | |
December 3, 1969 | A Nice Girl Like Me | |
December 15, 1969 | Generation |
Release date | Title | Notes |
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March 25, 1970 | The Adventurers | co-production with Paramount Pictures |
August 12, 1970 | Soldier Blue | |
August 17, 1970 | Macho Callahan | |
August 26, 1970 | The People Next Door | |
October 14, 1970 | C.C. and Company | |
January 21, 1971 | Promise at Dawn | |
February 8, 1971 | Hot Pants Holiday | |
February 17, 1971 | The Man Who Had Power Over Women | |
February 28, 1971 | The Sporting Club | |
June 30, 1971 | Carnal Knowledge | |
September 15, 1971 | The Steagle | |
December 1, 1971 | The Ski Bum | |
1972 | Wacky Taxi | |
1972 | The Witches Mountain | US distribution only |
February 15, 1972 | The Nightcomers | |
April 1, 1972 | J.C. | |
June 15, 1972 | A Place Called Today | |
August 1972 | Bloomfield | |
August 23, 1972 | Rivals | |
September 13, 1972 | The Ruling Class [1] | |
October 1972 | Thumb Tripping | |
November 1972 | The Stoolie | |
February 1973 | Jory | |
April 11, 1973 | Book of Numbers | |
June 15, 1973 | Interval | |
June 20, 1973 | A Touch of Class [4] | |
August 10, 1973 | Night Watch | |
October 23, 1973 | The Summertime Killer | |
November 14, 1973 | Hurry Up, or I'll Be 30 | |
December 19, 1973 | The Day of the Dolphin | |
July 11, 1974 | The Tamarind Seed [5] | produced by ITC Entertainment and Lorimar Productions |
July 24, 1974 | Lucky Luciano | |
September 20, 1974 | Homebodies | |
December 5, 1974 | The Photographer | |
March 1, 1975 | Shatter | |
April 30, 1975 | Tubby the Tuba | |
August 8, 1975 | Farewell, My Lovely [5] | produced by ITC Entertainment |
August 20, 1975 | Russian Roulette | |
October 22, 1975 | Diamonds | |
October 27, 1975 | The Mummy's Revenge | |
November 1, 1975 | Permission to Kill | |
November 7, 1975 | Mister Quilp | |
November 1975 | Petersen | |
December 14, 1975 | Deadly Hero | |
December 1975 | Psychic Killer | |
January 1976 | The Four Deuces | |
March 5, 1976 | Man Friday | |
April 11, 1976 | The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea | |
May 19, 1976 | The Premonition | |
May 28, 1976 | Shoot | |
October 1976 | Bittersweet Love | |
November 1976 | Pipe Dreams | |
December 22, 1976 | Voyage of the Damned [5] | produced by ITC Entertainment |
January 1977 | False Face | |
February 9, 1977 | The Cassandra Crossing [5] | produced by ITC Entertainment |
March 23, 1977 | The Domino Principle [5] | produced by ITC Entertainment |
May 7, 1977 | Cross of Iron | produced by EMI Films and ITC Entertainment |
August 4, 1977 | The Great Gundown | |
August 1977 | Sidewinder 1 | |
October 1977 | The Chicken Chronicles | |
April 9, 1978 | Rabbit Test | |
April 28, 1978 | The Manitou | |
May 10, 1978 | A Different Story | |
June 14, 1978 | Go Tell the Spartans | |
August 1978 | Stingray | |
October 1978 | Born Again | |
November 1, 1978 | Watership Down [6] | US theatrical distribution only |
February 1, 1979 | Murder By Decree | |
March 21, 1979 | The Bell Jar | |
March 28, 1979 | Phantasm | |
April 13, 1979 | Old Boyfriends | |
May 11, 1979 | Winter Kills | |
June 15, 1979 | Goldengirl | |
August 31, 1979 | City on Fire | |
September 19, 1979 | The Onion Field | |
September 28, 1979 | A Man, a Woman, and a Bank |
Release date | Title | Notes |
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January 25, 1980 | Fish Hawk | distribution only; produced by Canadian Film Development Corporation |
February 1, 1980 | The Fog | |
March 7, 1980 | The Black Marble | |
March 7, 1980 | Death Ship | distribution only; produced by Astral Films |
April 1, 1980 | The Baltimore Bullet | distribution only; produced by Filmfair Communications |
April 11, 1980 | Night Games | distribution only; produced by Golden Harvest |
June 1, 1980 | Hog Wild | distribution only |
August 15, 1980 | Prom Night | distribution only; produced by Astral Films |
September 10, 1980 | The Exterminator [7] | distribution only; produced by Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment |
September 26, 1980 | Hopscotch [1] | distribution only |
January 14, 1981 | Scanners | distribution only; produced by Filmplan International |
January 16, 1981 | Fear No Evil | co-production with LaLoggia Productions |
March 6, 1981 | Dirty Tricks | distribution only; produced by Filmplan International |
March 13, 1981 | The Howling | co-production with International Film Investors and Wescom Productions |
May 15, 1981 | Take This Job and Shove It | co-production with Cinema Group Ventures |
May 29, 1981 | Dead & Buried | distribution only |
June 5, 1981 | The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | |
Final Exam | distribution only | |
July 10, 1981 | Escape from New York | co-production with International Film Investors, Goldcrest Films International and City Films |
August 14, 1981 | An Eye for an Eye | co-production with Adams Apple Production Company, South Street Films and Westcom Barber International |
September 25, 1981 | Carbon Copy [8] | distribution only; produced by Hemdale and RKO Pictures |
October 1981 | Tulips | distribution only; produced by Astral Films |
November 6, 1981 | Time Bandits [9] | US distribution only; produced by Handmade Films |
November 18, 1981 | Crunch | distribution only |
November 19, 1981 | Roadgames | |
January 22, 1982 | Vice Squad | |
January 29, 1982 | The Seduction | |
February 19, 1982 | Swamp Thing | |
March 12, 1982 | Parasite | |
April 2, 1982 | The Long Good Friday [9] | US distribution only; produced by Handmade Films |
May 7, 1982 | Paradise | co-production with RSL Films |
June 11, 1982 | Humongous | distribution only; produced by Astral Films |
June 15, 1982 | The Soldier | |
July 23, 1982 | The Challenge [10] | distribution only, produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
July 23, 1982 | Zapped! | |
July 30, 1982 | Hysterical | distribution only |
October 15, 1982 | Enigma [1] [11] | |
December 10, 1982 | Savannah Smiles | |
April 8, 1983 | Losin' It | |
April 20, 1983 | Champions | |
June 17, 1983 | Fanny and Alexander | US distribution only |
July 8, 1983 | Deadly Force | |
August 5, 1983 | Get Crazy | distribution only |
August 19, 1983 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | |
September 23, 1983 | Eddie and the Cruisers | co-production with Aurora Productions |
March 2, 1984 | This Is Spinal Tap | Inducted into the National Film Registry in 2002 |
September 28, 1984 | The Bear | |
January 9, 1985 | The Plague Dogs [1] [11] | re-cut version of the 1982 animated film; produced by Nepenthe Productions |
March 1, 1985 | The Sure Thing | co-production with Monument Pictures |
July 3, 1985 | The Emerald Forest | |
December 13, 1985 | A Chorus Line | co-production with PolyGram Pictures; distributed by Columbia Pictures |
January 31, 1986 | The Goodbye People | distribution only; produced by Castle Hill Productions |
April 25, 1986 | Crimewave | co-production with Renaissance Pictures; distributed by Columbia Pictures |
May 2, 1986 | Saving Grace | distributed by Columbia Pictures |
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