A haunting meditation on human progress, both physical and metaphorical, At Sea charts a three-year passage from twenty-first-century ship building in South Korea Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
The Midnight Story (1957) Joseph Pevney, Tony Curtis, Marisa Pavan, Gilbert Roland, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller
Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues. Read More »
Where Does It Hurt? (1972) Rod Amateau, Peter Sellers, Jo Ann Pflug, Rick Lenz, Comedy
A corrupt hospital administrator decides to get as much money as possible from the patients by any means necessary – lie, cheat or steal. Read More »
Wyatt Earp (1994) Lawrence Kasdan, Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama, Western
Wyatt Earp doesn’t get to go to war with his brothers, but when the rest of his family relocates to California, he begins a career in the Wild West. Read More »
Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) Henry Koster, Clifton Webb, Robert Wagner, Debra Paget, Biography, Comedy, Music
In the 1890s, Sgt. Major John Philip Sousa, leader of the Marine Corps Band, meets Private Willie Little Read More »
St. Louis Blues (1958) Allen Reisner, Nat ‘King’ Cole, Eartha Kitt, Cab Calloway, Biography, Drama, Music
Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. Read More »
Tombstone (1993) George P. Cosmatos, Kevin Jarre, Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, Action, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Western
After success cleaning up Dodge City, Wyatt Earp moves to Tombstone, Arizona, and wishes to get rich in obscurity. Read More »
High and Dizzy (1920) Hal Roach, Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Roy Brooks, Comedy, Short
After a long wait, a young doctor finally has a patient come to his office. Read More »
High School Confidential! (1958) Jack Arnold, Russ Tamblyn, Jan Sterling, John Drew Barrymore, Drama, Crime
A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. Read More »
The Chalk Garden (1964) Ronald Neame, Deborah Kerr, Hayley Mills, John Mills, Drama, Mystery
A grandmother seeks a governess for her 16 year old granddaughter, Laurel, who manages to drive away each and every one so far by exposing their past, with a record of three in one week! Read More »
Viva Zapata! (1952) Elia Kazan, Marlon Brando, Jean Peters, Anthony Quinn, Biography, Drama, History
In 1909, Emiliano Zapata, a well-born but penniless Mexican Mestizo from the southern state of Morelos Read More »
Pacific Blackout (1941) Ralph Murphy, Robert Preston, Martha O’Driscoll, Philip Merivale, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
While bombers roar overhead during a practice blackout in a large American West coast city, Robert Draper, is among the prisoners in a police van. Read More »
Nunzio (1978) Paul Williams, David Proval, James Andronica, Morgana King, Drama
Protected by his brother (James Andronica), a mentally impaired Brooklynite (David Proval) pretends he’s Superman and becomes a hero. Read More »
The Perfect Specimen (1937) Michael Curtiz, Errol Flynn, Joan Blondell, Hugh Herbert, Comedy
Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection Read More »
Show Them No Mercy! (1935) George Marshall, Rochelle Hudson, Cesar Romero, Bruce Cabot, Crime, Drama
The title refers to the government’s plan at the time for putting an end to a lucrative racket, kidnapping. Read More »