LYCOS RETRIEVER 
Cornel Wilde: Vic Scott
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Synopsis: Maracaibo was actor Cornel Wilde's second directorial effort. Wilde casts himself as troubleshooting oil man Vic Scott, who has arrived in Venezuela to help put out a fire at an offshore well. It's a ticklish situation: if Scott fails, not only will he die in the blaze, but all of Maracaibo willRead More
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Helped by socialite Janice Kendon (Victoria Shaw) and barkeeper Scott O'Brien (Mickey Shaughnessy), Arizona deputy sheriff Les Martin (Cornel Wilde) works to solve three brutal murders in and around the Grand Canyon. ...more about Edge of Eternity
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It is virtually a silent tour de force for Wilde. The tactile element in Naked Prey is, perhaps, one of the most singular features. Death and torture are graphic, nightmarishly so. The natives—initially seen as loathesomely barbaric—club, bake, stab, and torment their victims. Wilde, running naked through the jungle, tastes a plant, eats a snake, tumbles down a rocky waterfall, dances wildly in a brush fire. One by one, his pursuers catch him, and fall in individual and personal combat. As they pursue and die, mourn and argue, fight and weep, they become personalized and human for the viewer.
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