A working-class family in Berlin in 1931 where survival is difficult, with massive unemployment in the wake of the Great Depression. Read More »
Daily Archives: September 15, 2020
Operation Sunflower AKA Mivtza Hamaniya (2014) Avraham Kushnir, Yehoram Gaon, Baruch Brener, Daniella Kertesz
The Iranians are bringing missiles out of their bunkers and within an hour and a half they will be prepared Read More »
The Boston Strangler (1968) Richard Fleischer, Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Read More »
I Wanted Wings (1941) Mitchell Leisen, Ray Milland, William Holden, Wayne Morris
Story follows the training and personal lives of three recruits in the Army Air Corps — a wealthy playboy, a college jock and an auto mechanic. Read More »
Golden Harvest (1933) Ralph Murphy, Richard Arlen, Chester Morris, Genevieve Tobin
Eben Martin spends his lifetime accumulating wheat farms in hopes that his sons Chris Read More »
The Stranger AKA Die Fremde (2000) Götz Spielmann, Goya Toledo, Hary Prinz, Martin Feifel
The seedy underbelly of Vienna at night. Mercedes is a femme fatale from Mexico Read More »
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (1950) Charles Lamont, Donald O’Connor, Gale Storm, Walter Brennan
An itinerant troupe of show-biz folks arrives in Cactus Creek. Read More »
The Underworld Story (1950) Cy Endfield, Dan Duryea, Herbert Marshall, Gale Storm
Mike Reese, yellow journalist and antihero, prints a story that leads to a gang killing Read More »
Call Northside 777 (1948) Henry Hathaway, James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Read More »
The invention of Morel AKA L’invention de Morel (1967) Claude-Jean Bonnardot, Alain Saury, Juliette Mills, Didier Conti
Escaped from prison, Luis finds refuge on a distant island where, it’s said, many individuals have died long back of a mysterious ailment. Read More »
The Way We Are AKA Tin shui wai dik yat yu ye (2008) Ann Hui, Hee Ching Paw, Chun-lung Leung, Cheuk Man Au
“The Way We Are” tells the story of a hardworking, widowed, single mother (Mrs. Cheung) Read More »
Tower of London (1962) Roger Corman, Vincent Price, Michael Pate, Joan Freeman
On the death of his brother King Edward IV, Richard of Gloucester conspires to get the throne for himself. Read More »