This is our final collection of media from other films that played the Pacific Northwest in 1958 that don't have enough media for their own pages. Interestingly I can't find any evidence that any of today's films ran in Portland.

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The Lost Missile (1958)
A strange missile from outer space circles the Earth at low altitudes, destroying everything in its path.
Directors: Lester Wm. Berke, William Berke (uncredited)
Writers: John McPartland (screenplay), Jerome Bixby (screenplay), Lester Wm. Berke(story)
Stars: Robert Loggia, Ellen Parker, Phillip Pine

The Fearmakers (1958)
A Korean War veteran returns to Washington D.C. only to discover his business partner had died and their public-research business sold, so he works there undercover to find out the truth.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Writers: Elliot West (screenplay), Chris Appley (screenplay), Darwin L. Teilhet (novel)
Stars: Dana Andrews, Dick Foran, Marilee Earle


December 10, 1958 ad (Seattle)


December 11, 1958 ad (Seattle)


December 12, 1958 ad (Seattle)


The Lost Missile (1958) trailer

Unwed Mother (1958)
Betty moves from a farming community to Los Angeles. She falls into the clutches of a super-cad and ends up abandoned and pregnant. After visiting a drunken abortionist, she decides to give the baby up for adoption but has a change of heart.
Director: Walter Doniger
Writers: Anson Bond (screenplay), Alden Nash (screenplay)
Stars: Norma Moore Robert Vaughn, Diana Darrin

Joy Ride (1958)
Teenage story of a bad apple in a barrel evolving from a kid's desire to drive a new T-bird.
Director: Edward Bernds
Writers: C.B. Gilford (story), Christopher Knopf (screenplay)
Stars: Regis Toomey, Ann Doran, James Westmoreland


December 16, 1958 ad (Seattle)


December 17, 1958 ad (Seattle)


December 18, 1958 ad (Seattle)


December 19, 1958 ad (Seattle)


Unwed Mother (1958) trailer

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