A young married woman in a small town is visited by her sister, a single “flapper” who causes a scandal in town with her bobbed hair and short skirts. Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
Operation Pacific (1951) George Waggner, John Wayne, Patricia Neal, Ward Bond
The submarine USS Thunderfish successfully completes a secret mission to rescue a group of orphans on a remote Pacific island. Read More »
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984) Jack Hofsiss, Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Rip Torn
Brick, the son of a rich southern plantation owner, is drinking himself to death over some hidden pain. Read More »
Forty Guns (1957) Samuel Fuller, Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger
An authoritarian rancher, Barbara Stanwyck, who rules an Arizona county with her private posse of hired guns. Read More »
Inside the Third Reich (1982) Marvin J. Chomsky, Rutger Hauer, John Gielgud, Maria Schell
A dramatization of the life of Albert Speer, Hitler’s young architect and onetime confidant, and his meteoric rise into the Nazi hierarchy. Read More »
Stingaree (1934) William A. Wellman, Irene Dunne, Richard Dix, Mary Boland
In 1874 Australia, newly installed Police Inspector Radford boasts to wealthy Hugh Clarkson that he will capture the famous outlaw Stingaree, who has returned to the area. Read More »
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981) Lamont Johnson, Scott Glenn, Diane Lane, Burt Lancaster
In nineteenth century Oklahoma, two teen girls, fans of stories about outlaws, are on a quest to meet and join up with them. Read More »
A Bill of Divorcement (1932) George Cukor, John Barrymore, Katharine Hepburn, Billie Burke
After spending fifteen years in an asylum, Hilary Fairfield escapes from the institution after regaining his sanity. Read More »
Great Day in the Morning (1956) Jacques Tourneur, Virginia Mayo, Robert Stack, Ruth Roman
After a card game Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Read More »
Strangers in Love (1932) Lothar Mendes, Fredric March, Kay Francis, Stuart Erwin
In the film, March briefly plays a double role as brothers who hate each other. Read More »
Photographic Memory (2011) Ross McElwee, Adrian McElwee
Filmmaker Ross McElwee (Sherman’s March, Bright Leaves) finds himself in frequent conflict with his son Read More »
Trouble in the Glen (1954) Herbert Wilcox, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles, Forrest Tucker
Major Jim “Lance” Lansing, an American ex-pilot of the U.S. Air Corps Read More »
The Man from O.R.G.Y. (1970) James Hill, Robert Walker Jr., Steve Rossi, Slappy White
When the wealthy owner of an upscale brothel dies, our hero Victor, is sent on a wild goose chase to find the three beautiful heiresses. Read More »
The Ghost Ship (1943) Mark Robson, Richard Dix, Russell Wade, Edith Barrett
Tom Merriam signs on the ship Altair as third officer under Captain Stone. Read More »
Quick Money (1937) Edward Killy, Fred Stone, Gordon Jones, Dorothy Moore
Bluford H. Smythe, who has made it big in the big city, has returned to his small hometown of Glenwood after being away for twenty years. Read More »