In flashback from a ‘Rebecca’-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house. Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
The Big Night (1951) Joseph Losey, John Drew Barrymore, Preston Foster, Joan Lorring
George La Main, just turned 17, suffers growing pains and is anxious to prove his manhood. Read More »
The Disorderly Orderly (1964) Frank Tashlin, Jerry Lewis, Glenda Farrell, Susan Oliver
When he flunks out of med school, Jerome Littlefield goes to work as an orderly in a private rest home where he wreaks havoc for everyone concerned. Read More »
Ruthless (1948) Edgar G. Ulmer, Zachary Scott, Louis Hayward, Diana Lynn
Horace Vendig shows himself to the world as a rich philanthropist. In fact, the history of his rise from his unhappy broken home shows this to be far from the case. Read More »
Fortunes of Captain Blood (1950) Gordon Douglas, Louis Hayward, Patricia Medina, George Macready
When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue them. Read More »
The Night Runner (1957) Abner Biberman, Ray Danton, Colleen Miller, Merry Anders
A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Read More »
Ripe (1996) Mo Ogrodnik, Monica Keena, Daisy Eagan, Gordon Currie
When their abusive parents are killed in a car crash, twin sisters Rosie and Violet vow to run away to Kentucky in search of a better life. Read More »
Nob Hill (1945) Henry Hathaway, George Raft, Joan Bennett, Vivian Blaine
The owner of a San Francisco saloon yearns to rank among the upper crust of Nob Hill. Read More »
Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) Gregory Ratoff, George Seaton, Fred MacMurray, Joan Leslie, June Haver
Bill wants to join the Army, but he’s 4F so he asks a wizard to help him, but the wizard has slight problems with his history knowlege Read More »
The Cat Creeps (1946) Erle C. Kenton, Noah Beery Jr., Lois Collier, Paul Kelly
A black cat is suspected of being possessed by the spirit of a elderly murdered woman. Read More »
That Hagen Girl (1947) Peter Godfrey, Ronald Reagan, Shirley Temple, Rory Calhoun
Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. Read More »
Somewhere in Time (1980) Jeannot Szwarc, Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher Plummer
Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to “Come back to me”. Read More »
All Fall Down (1962) John Frankenheimer, Eva Marie Saint, Warren Beatty, Karl Malden
Ralph and Annabell Willart are a feuding couple who are constantly bickering over their worthless, good-for nothing son Berry-Berry. Read More »
The Girl of the Golden West (1938) Robert Z. Leonard, Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Walter Pidgeon
Mary Robbins is a moderately educated, beautiful, young woman who owns the saloon called “The Poker”. Read More »
Portrait of Jason (1967) Shirley Clarke, Jason Holliday, Carl Lee
The highlights of a 12-hour interview with Aaron Payne, alias Jason Holliday, a former houseboy Read More »