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Tag Archives: USA
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 »
Disgraced (1933) Erle C. Kenton, Helen Twelvetrees, Bruce Cabot, Adrienne Ames, Mystery, Romance
A lovely fashion model’s dreams of marital bliss are shattered when her fiance jilts her. Read More »
Blind Date (1934) Roy William Neill, Ann Sothern, Neil Hamilton, Paul Kelly, Comedy, Romance
A class vs class tale of a model at a department store that supports her family who’s torn between two rival beaus Read More »
Battle Stations (1956) Lewis Seiler, John Lund, William Bendix, Keefe Brasselle, Drama, War
A rebuilt WWII carrier sails back to the Pacific theater to rejoin the war in early 1945, a carrier the Japanese think they sank. Read More »
Where Love Has Gone (1964) Edward Dmytryk, Bette Davis, Susan Hayward, Mike Connors, Drama
After his teenage daughter Danny is arrested for the murder of his ex-wife’s current lover, Luke Miller recalls his marriage to Valerie Hayden and the subsequent events which led to the tragedy. Read More »
Stranger Than Paradise (1984) Jim Jarmusch, John Lurie, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson, Comedy, Drama
A self-styled New York hipster is paid a surprise visit by his younger cousin from Budapest. Read More »
Dead End (1937) William Wyler, Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
The Dead End Kids are introduced in their intricate East Side slum, overlooked by the apartments of the rich. Read More »
Tough Enough (1983) Richard Fleischer, Dennis Quaid, Carlene Watkins, Stan Shaw, Action, Drama, Romance, Sport
An aspiring country/western singer, whose money is disappearing faster than his career opportunities, enters a “Tough Man” amateur boxing contest to earn some cash to pay his bills. Read More »
Hired to Kill (1990) Nico Mastorakis, Peter Rader, Brian Thompson, Oliver Reed, George Kennedy, Action, Thriller
A fashion photographer and seven models travel to a South American island fortress, ostensibly to do a fashion shoot. In reality, the photographer is a mercenary and their job is to free an imprisoned rebel leader. Read More »
Fatal Games (1984) Michael Elliot, Sally Kirkland, Lynn Banashek, Sean Masterson, Horror, Sport
A mad javelin thrower kills teenagers in the school. All promising athletes are executed in the most brutal way. Especially naked girls in dressing-rooms or saunas. Read More »
Gildersleeves Bad Day (1943) Gordon Douglas, Harold Peary, Jane Darwell, Nancy Gates, Comedy
Assorted citizens of Summerfield, including Gildersleeve of radio fame, sit on a jury in the trial of bank robber Louie Barton. Read More »