In 1926, the tragic and untimely death of a silent screen actor caused female movie-goers to riot in the streets Read More »
Daily Archives: July 1, 2020
Trouble at Midnight (1937) Ford Beebe, Noah Beery Jr., Kay Hughes, Larry J. Blake
In World War One, Sergeant Tony Michael (Larry J. Blake) saves the life of Dick Cameron (‘Henry Hunter’) Read More »
The Heat’s On (1943) Gregory Ratoff, Mae West, Victor Moore, William Gaxton
When his biggest star joins a rival’s show, a Broadway producer bluffs and schemes to get her back. Read More »
Elevator to the Gallows AKA Ascenseur pour l’échafaud (1957) Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly
The feature-film debut of famed director Louis Malle is an interesting, modern film noir with the classic theme of lovers plotting Read More »
Cattle King (1963) Tay Garnett, Robert Taylor, Robert Loggia, Joan Caulfield
Trouble is growing like a prairie fire in 1883 Wyoming Territory. Cattle baron Clay Matthews is Read More »
Dangerous Intruder (1945) Vernon Keays, Charles Arnt, Veda Ann Borg, Tom Keene
An actress, Jenny (Veda Ann Borg), is hitchhiking across the country when she is accidently struck by a car. Read More »
Blind Venus AKA Vénus aveugle (1941) Abel Gance, Viviane Romance, Georges Flamant, Henri Guisol
A Clarisse is a cabaret singer, diagnosed that will remain blind in one or two years. It will break with her lover, Madère into thinking that no longer loves you … Read More »
Desert Passage (1952) Lesley Selander, Tim Holt, Joan Dixon, Walter Reed
Recent parolee John Carver returns to town to collect his hidden stolen money Read More »
Gun Smugglers (1948) Frank McDonald, Tim Holt, Richard Martin, Martha Hyer
Young Danny leads an Army detail into a trap enabling his brother Steve Read More »
Souls in the Moonlight 2 AKA Daibosatsu tôge – Dai ni bu (1958) Tomu Uchida, Kusuo Abe, Harue Akagi, Chiyonosuke Azuma
The Dai-bosatsu toge saga (a trilogy) is based on Kaizan Nakazatos unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Read More »
Wake in Fright (1971) Ted Kotcheff, Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty
John Grant, a teacher working in the remote Australian town of Tiboonda, is under a financial bond with his Government job. Read More »