Surrounded by new 1950s East End high-rise flats, a London detective thinks back to how different things were in the late 1930s. Read More »
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Free and Easy (1930) Edward Sedgwick, Buster Keaton, Anita Page, Trixie Friganza
Gopher City Kansas hosts a beauty contest. The winner, Elvira Plunkett, and her mother go to Hollywood. Read More »
My Geisha (1962) Jack Cardiff, Shirley MacLaine, Yves Montand, Edward G. Robinson
Paul Robaix is a well known director, married to Lucy Dell, a famous movie star. Read More »
Texasville (1990) Peter Bogdanovich, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Timothy Bottoms
The summer of 1984: 32 years after Duane Jackson captained the high school football team Read More »
Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964) Bryan Forbes, Kim Stanley, Richard Attenborough, Margaret Lacey
Myra and Billy Savage are a married couple living in London. Read More »
The Meal (1974) Pere Portabella, Ángel Abad, Jordi Cunill, Lola Ferreira
Five former political prisoners gather to discuss about the political situation in Spain under Franco ruling. Read More »
Dancing Sweeties (1930) Ray Enright, Grant Withers, Sue Carol, Tully Marshall
Bill is a hot shot dancer who partners with Jazzbo, until he sees Molly at the dance. Read More »
You Were Never Lovelier (1942) William A. Seiter, Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Adolphe Menjou
The Acunas, a rich Argentine family, have the tradition that the daughters have to get married in order, oldest first. Read More »
That Riviera Touch (1966) Cliff Owen, Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Suzanne Lloyd
After a mix-up with a member of the Royal Family, traffic wardens Eric and Ernie decide to take a holiday to the South Of France. Read More »
Meet John Doe (1941) Frank Capra, Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed “John Doe,” Read More »