Working for the British government, Sherlock Holmes manages to spirit Dr. Franz Tobel out of Switzerland Read More »
Crime
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) Alfred L. Werker, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Ida Lupino
Professor Moriarity has a scheme for stealing the crown jewels from the Tower of London. Read More »
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) Sidney Lanfield, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Richard Greene
On his uncle’s death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad Read More »
The Cat Burglar (1961) William Witney, Jack Hogan, June Kenney, John Baer
A burglar steals a briefcase. Unknown to him, it contains a valuable secret formula. Read More »
Tough Guys Don’t Dance (1987) Norman Mailer, Ryan O’Neal, Isabella Rossellini, Debra Stipe
Writer, ex-con and 40-something bottle-baby Tim Madden, who is prone to black-outs Read More »
Black Snow (1965) Tetsuji Takechi, Kotobuki Hananomoto, Chitose Kurenai, Chieko Murata
Black Snow tells the tale of a disturbed young man who, after spying on his mother with a black serviceman Read More »
A Woman Has Killed (1952) Vittorio Cottafavi, Frank Latimore, Lianella Carell, Alessandro Serbaroli
In 1951, two years after the “scandal” of the Fiamma che non si spegne, Cottafavi got the opportunity to work on a film Read More »
Coffy (1973) Jack Hill, Pam Grier, Booker Bradshaw, Robert DoQui
A black nurse takes vigilante justice against inner-city drug dealers after her sister becomes their latest victim. Read More »
Four Hours to Kill! (1935) Mitchell Leisen, Richard Barthelmess, Joe Morrison, Gertrude Michael
A detective who has “four hours to kill” before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer Read More »
Hoodlum Priest and the Gold Mint (1968) Kazuo Ikehiro, Shintarô Katsu, Kayo Matsuo, Taketoshi Naitô
The rogue Ryuzen priest is now not only gambling, fornicating, fighting, drinking Read More »
The Hoodlum Priest (1967) Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Shintarô Katsu, Mayumi Ogawa, Hôsei Komatsu
The first of two films in the Ryuzen series, a rogue martial arts practicing, fornicating, alcohol drinking Read More »
Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965) Joseph Cates, Sal Mineo, Juliet Prowse, Jan Murray
A busboy at a disco has sexual problems related to events in his childhood. Read More »
3 Blind Mice (2003) Mathias Ledoux, Edward Furlong, Emilia Fox, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Thomas is a young computer specialist who spends most of his (spare?) time on the net. Read More »
Gambit (1966) Ronald Neame, Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Herbert Lom
Cockney cat burglar Harry Dean needs Hong Kong dancer Nicole Chang’s help to pull off the perfect heist. Read More »
Coogan’s Bluff (1968) Don Siegel, Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark
Coogan, an Arizona cop, is sent to New York to collect a prisoner. Read More »