Phillips Holmes stars as diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who’s been entrusted Read More »
Tag Archives: Irving Pichel
Tomorrow Is Forever (1946) Irving Pichel, Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent
Elizabeth and John say good-bye as John leaves to go to war. When the war ends Read More »
O.S.S. (1946) Irving Pichel, Alan Ladd, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Patric Knowles
Set during WWII, this taut and suspenseful espionage outing chronicles the courage Read More »
Without Honor (1949) Irving Pichel, Laraine Day, Dane Clark, Franchot Tone
Jane Bandle has recently married, but Bill, her husband’s brother Read More »
Hudson’s Bay (1941) Irving Pichel, Paul Muni, Gene Tierney, Laird Cregar
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines Read More »
Torture Ship (1939) Victor Halperin, Lyle Talbot, Irving Pichel, Julie Bishop
A mad scientist performs experiments on “the criminal mind” Read More »
Oliver Twist (1933) William J. Cowen, Dickie Moore, Irving Pichel, William ‘Stage’ Boyd
An orphan boy in 1830’s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves. Read More »
The Great Rupert (1950) Irving Pichel, Jimmy Durante, Terry Moore, Tom Drake
A Christmas Wish is a heartwarming holiday classic about a New York family (led by Durante) who is down on their luck at Christmas time. Read More »
A Medal for Benny (1945) Irving Pichel, Dorothy Lamour, Arturo de Córdova, J. Carrol Naish
Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. Read More »
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Irving Pichel, Monty Woolley, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde
Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas Read More »
Don’t Gamble with Love (1936) Dudley Murphy, Ann Sothern, Bruce Cabot, Irving Pichel
Standard tale of husband and wife living a party lifestyle. He works in a gambling hall and she occasionally models and sings. Read More »
The Moon Is Down (1943) Irving Pichel, Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb
When the Germans invade Norway their Commandant and the town Mayor confront each other Read More »
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948) Irving Pichel, William Powell, Ann Blyth, Irene Hervey
As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Caribbean Read More »
Secret Agent of Japan (1942) Irving Pichel, Preston Foster, Lynn Bari, Noel Madison
Kay Murdock (Lynn Bari) strolls into the Dixie Bar in Shanghai on November 1, 1941 and asks the bartender for a letter addressed to Captain Larsen Read More »
Swamp Water (1941) Jean Renoir, Irving Pichel, Walter Brennan, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter
A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. Read More »