Film screenwriter Jake Armitage and his wife Jo Armitage live in London with six of Jo’s eight children, with the two eldest boys at boarding school. Read More »
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The Falcon’s Alibi (1946) Ray McCarey, Tom Conway, Rita Corday, Vince Barnett
A wealthy woman’s secretary, fearing that she will be blamed if her employer’s jewelry is stolen, hires the Falcon as guardian. Read More »
The Psychic AKA Sette note in nero (1977) Lucio Fulci, Jennifer O’Neill, Gabriele Ferzetti, Marc Porel
A clairvoyant woman, inspired by a vision, smashes open a section of wall in her husband’s home and finds a skeleton behind it. Read More »
The Fake (1953) Godfrey Grayson, Dennis O’Keefe, Coleen Gray, Hugh Williams
An American has to guard da Vinci’s “Madonna and Child” when it is being shown in Britain. When it arrives he suspects it is not the real painting. Read More »
Three on a Couch (1966) Jerry Lewis, Janet Leigh, Mary Ann Mobley
An artist has an opportunity to go to Paris and wants to bring his fiancee along. Read More »
Vultures (1984) Paul Leder, Stuart Whitman, Yvonne De Carlo, Aldo Ray
A dying wealthy patriarch, Ramon summons his relatives to his bedside Read More »
Midas Run (1969) Alf Kjellin, Fred Astaire, Richard Crenna, Anne Heywood
A veteran secret service officer from Britain hijacks a government shipment of $15 million of gold out of an irritation for never being knighted. Read More »
Turkish Star Wars AKA Dünyayi Kurtaran Adam (1982) Çetin Inanç, Cüneyt Arkin, Aytekin Akkaya, Füsun Uçar
Two space cadets crash-land on a desert planet, where an evil wizard seeks the ultimate power to take over the world. Read More »
The Men Who Made the Movies: William A. Wellman (1973) Richard Schickel, William A. Wellman, Robert Wagner
Film clips and an exclusive interview capture the career of Hollywood”s larger-than-life director William Wellman. Read More »
Flashpoint Africa (1980) Francis Megahy, Gayle Hunnicutt, James Faulkner, Siegfried Rauch
A black revolutionary group kidnaps a couple of young white women in a southern African state in the 1970s. Read More »
War Requiem (1989) Derek Jarman, Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Laurence Olivier
A film with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten’s Read More »
Rush (1991) Lili Fini Zanuck, Jason Patric, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sam Elliott
Raynor is an undercover narcotics cop. For his next assignment he chooses the more inexperienced but tough and good-looking Kristen. Read More »
So Young, So Bad (1950) Bernard Vorhaus, Edgar G. Ulmer, Paul Henreid, Catherine McLeod, Grace Coppin
Idealistic and naive Dr. Jason arrives at a school for delinquent girls Read More »
The Personals (1982) Peter Markle, Bill Schoppert, Karen Landry, Paul Eiding
A magazine publisher in Minneapolis, recently separated, puts a personals ad in The Twin Cities Reader, a free university newspaper. Read More »
The Dawn Patrol (1930) Howard Hawks, Richard Barthelmess, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Neil Hamilton
World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer Read More »