The seventh voyage of Simbad¨ (1958) by Nathan Juran boasts a fine cast as Kerwin Mathews as the valiant hero , Richard Eye as the Genie , Torin Thatcher as the villain magician and Kathryn Grant (Crosby) as the unfortunate heroine . It is a riveting and exciting fantasy-adventure full of special effects created by means of stop-motion technique by expert professional Ray Harryhausen . Here Sinbad (Kerwin Mathews) seeks to restore his fiancee (Kathryn Grant) from the midget size , six inches in height , to which an evil magician (Torin Thatcher) has reducted her . Our brave hero must battle a huge Cyclops , a sword-wielding skeleton , a Roc or Terror Bird , a dragon and other dangers to restore his bride-to-be to her normal size . See these incredible scenes before your unbelieving eyes !. The Sheer Magic of DYNARAMA Now Re-creates the Most Spectacular Adventures Ever Filmed! . Out of the age of wonders - one of the most wonderful motion pictures of our time! . 8th Wonder of the Screen!
In this fascinating movie there are emotions , mythology , adventures , fantasy , swashbuckling and it's pretty amusing . The fun movie contains some of the best stop-motion animation - Dynamation- ever created by the master in this craft , Ray Harryhausen. This great craftsman Ray Harryhausen can once again claim credit for the unusual and marvelous mythical creatures springing to life . Ray Harryhausen works his animation magic around a well-developed though little important plot and engaging acting by the real actors . As Kervin Mathews is nice as the hero who battles an evil magician who has reduced the Princess , the gorgeous Kathryn Grant . The picture belongs a trilogy , produced by Ray Harryhausen and Charles H. Schneer , along with ¨Golden voyage of Simbad¨ (1973) by Gordon Hessler with John Philip Law , Tom Baker and Caroline Munro and ¨Sinbad and the eye of the tiger¨(1977) by Sam Wanamaker with Patrick Wayne , Jane Seymour . Colorful and brilliant cinematography in technicolor by cameraman Wilkie Cooper shot on location in Spain : Alhambra palace, Granada, Granada, Andalucía, Caves of Arta, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Torrent de Parais, Palace Generalife, Palma, Majorca , Balearic Islands, Sa Conca Beach, S'Agaró, Castell-Paltja d'Aro, Girona, Catalonia, Spain , Manzanares el Real, Madrid. Including breathtaking scenarios and impresive settings by production designer Gil Parrondo . Furthermore , great and rousing musical score by the classic composer Bernard Herrmann , Alfred Hitchcock's regular. The motion picture was professionally directed by Nathan Juran . Rating : 7/10. Well worth watching . Don't watch this one for the screenplay , which almost doesn't exist , otherwise , big fun .
Other pictures about the great hero Simbad are the following ones : ¨Sinbad the sailor¨ (1947) with Douglas Fairbanks Jr , Maureen O'Hara and Anthony Quinn ; ¨The Golden voyage of Sinbad¨ (1973) by Gordon Hessler with John Phillip Law , Caroline Munro , Tom Baker , Douglas Wilmer , Martin Shaw ; ¨Sinbad and the eye of the tiger¨(1977) by Sam Wanamaker with Patrick Wayne , Taryn Power , Jane Seymour , Patrick Troughton ; ¨Sinbad of the seven seas¨ by Enzo G Castellari with Lou Ferrigno and John Steiner and the cartoon movie ¨Simbad the legend of seven seas¨ (2003) produced by Dreamworks , a combo of computer generator and hand-drawn animation by Patrick Gilmore and Tim Johnson with voices from Brad Pitt and Catherine Zeta Jones .
In this fascinating movie there are emotions , mythology , adventures , fantasy , swashbuckling and it's pretty amusing . The fun movie contains some of the best stop-motion animation - Dynamation- ever created by the master in this craft , Ray Harryhausen. This great craftsman Ray Harryhausen can once again claim credit for the unusual and marvelous mythical creatures springing to life . Ray Harryhausen works his animation magic around a well-developed though little important plot and engaging acting by the real actors . As Kervin Mathews is nice as the hero who battles an evil magician who has reduced the Princess , the gorgeous Kathryn Grant . The picture belongs a trilogy , produced by Ray Harryhausen and Charles H. Schneer , along with ¨Golden voyage of Simbad¨ (1973) by Gordon Hessler with John Philip Law , Tom Baker and Caroline Munro and ¨Sinbad and the eye of the tiger¨(1977) by Sam Wanamaker with Patrick Wayne , Jane Seymour . Colorful and brilliant cinematography in technicolor by cameraman Wilkie Cooper shot on location in Spain : Alhambra palace, Granada, Granada, Andalucía, Caves of Arta, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Torrent de Parais, Palace Generalife, Palma, Majorca , Balearic Islands, Sa Conca Beach, S'Agaró, Castell-Paltja d'Aro, Girona, Catalonia, Spain , Manzanares el Real, Madrid. Including breathtaking scenarios and impresive settings by production designer Gil Parrondo . Furthermore , great and rousing musical score by the classic composer Bernard Herrmann , Alfred Hitchcock's regular. The motion picture was professionally directed by Nathan Juran . Rating : 7/10. Well worth watching . Don't watch this one for the screenplay , which almost doesn't exist , otherwise , big fun .
Other pictures about the great hero Simbad are the following ones : ¨Sinbad the sailor¨ (1947) with Douglas Fairbanks Jr , Maureen O'Hara and Anthony Quinn ; ¨The Golden voyage of Sinbad¨ (1973) by Gordon Hessler with John Phillip Law , Caroline Munro , Tom Baker , Douglas Wilmer , Martin Shaw ; ¨Sinbad and the eye of the tiger¨(1977) by Sam Wanamaker with Patrick Wayne , Taryn Power , Jane Seymour , Patrick Troughton ; ¨Sinbad of the seven seas¨ by Enzo G Castellari with Lou Ferrigno and John Steiner and the cartoon movie ¨Simbad the legend of seven seas¨ (2003) produced by Dreamworks , a combo of computer generator and hand-drawn animation by Patrick Gilmore and Tim Johnson with voices from Brad Pitt and Catherine Zeta Jones .