 In the 1960s, it made a series of B-films targeted towards the drive-in market, later hailed as some of the worst films ever made.They starred himself, his son Arch Jr., and his wife Addalyn, who would appear as an background extra or character actor.The sound was handled by Arch Jr. and his friend from high school, Alan O'Day, who later rose to notoriety as a writer of hit pop songs in the 1970s.