A prolific television director throughout the 1950s and 60s (the 1955 series “Waterfront” would land him a Primetime Emmy nod), Ted Post benefitted from the burgeoning New Hollywood movement of the 1970s which saw him direct a handful of titles which would be the most lucrative of his five-decade career. While he broke into franchise with 1970’s Beneath the Planet of the Apes, he’s perhaps best remembered for a pair of Clint Eastwood titles, 1968’s Hang ‘Em High and 1973’s Magnum Force. But between all of these, Post would deliver one of the decade’s strangest cult classics with The Baby (1973), a wacky melodrama which unfortunately languished in obscurity over the past several decades.…...
- 9/25/2018
- by Nicholas Bell
- IONCINEMA.com
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