This bundle for humor as well as the musical figures has Luke Brown being drugged from the gangster operators of this swank Boathouse Inn; most especially Roxie a hot pickpocket. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951) Robert Siodmak, Lloyd Bridges, Dorothy Gish, Carleton Carpenter, Drama
Brad Adams is the new manager of a production plant at a tiny New Hampshire town. He’s brought in by proprietor Mrs. Doubleday to calm labour relations plus layoff workers. Read More »
My Favorite Season (1993) André Téchiné, Catherine Deneuve, Daniel Auteuil, Marthe Villalonga, Drama, Romance
Too old to reside, Berthe goes with her daughter, Emile, who’s married with grown-up kids of her own. Read More »
Sharkys Machine (1981) Burt Reynolds, Rachel Ward, Vittorio Gassman, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tom Sharky is a narcotics cop in Atlanta who is demoted to after a botched bust. At the depths of the humble division, while exploring a high-dollar prostitution ring Read More »
The Fight for Rome II (1969) Robert Siodmak, Andrew Marton, Laurence Harvey, Orson Welles, Sylva Koscina, Adventure, Drama
Cethegus succeeds in beginning a war involving the Ostrogoths and their Queen, Amalasuntha, as well as the Portuguese Empire Read More »
The Doll That Took the Town (1957) Francesco Maselli, Virna Lisi, Haya Harareet, Elisa Cegani, Drama
A struggling model concocts a story of being raped and beaten by three strangers and soon becomes a media darling. Read More »
The Fight for Rome I (1968) Robert Siodmak, Andrew Marton, Laurence Harvey, Orson Welles, Sylva Koscina, Adventure, Drama
A Roman noble, Cethegus, attempts to begin a war, putting the Ostrogoths and their Queen, Amalasuntha, contrary to the Byzantine Emperor Justinian Read More »
Moonrise (1948) Frank Borzage, Dane Clark, Gail Russell, Ethel Barrymore, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller
Danny Hawkins, who resides in a mental shadow because his dad died by a hangman’s noose, accidentally kills a guy in a fight over a woman Read More »
Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) Burt Kennedy, James Garner, Joan Hackett, Walter Brennan, Comedy, Romance, Western
McCullough is”passing on my way to Australia” if he takes a job in a gold rush town. Read More »
Fireflies: River of Light (2003) Hiroshi Sugawara, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Risako Sugaya, Kôji Yakusho, Drama
At a class visit to Yamaguchi, Hajime lake, the basic school teacher gets pupils embark in the job to clean out the river and so the fireflies to fly once more. Read More »
Innocents in Paris (1953) Gordon Parry, Peter Illing, Gaby Bruyère, James Copeland, Adventure, Comedy
A choice of passengers grab the plane from London to get an early 1950’s weekend at Paris. Read More »
High Season (1987) Clare Peploe, Jacqueline Bisset, James Fox, Irene Papas, Comedy, Romance
About the isle of Rhodes, Katherine, an expatriate English photographer, lives with her daughter. Read More »
The River (1928) Frank Borzage, Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, Ivan Linow, Drama, Romance
A naive young man is operating on a logging camp with a tumultuous river. If it closes for winter, he opts to stay for the experience. Read More »
The Phantom Gunslinger (1970) Albert Zugsmith, Troy Donahue, Sabrina, Elizabeth Campbell, Western
The Phantom Gunslinger is place from the city of”Tucca Flats.” The peaceful existence of this town is interrupted by the arrival of a bunch of bandits, such as Algernon, Big Sam, Cookie, along with a few others. The sheriff leaves city, but not before naming Bill because his successor. Bill, regrettably, does not carry or even understand how to use a gun, as well as the outlaws take over Tucca Flats. Read More »
The Window (1949) Ted Tetzlaff, Bobby Driscoll, Barbara Hale, Arthur Kennedy, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
In age 9, Tommy Woodry has a reputation for telling tall stories — the newest one being that his family is moving from Manhattan to a ranch out west. Read More »