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Monthly Archives: April 2023
Diary of a Mad Old Man AKA Fûten Rôjin nikki (1962) Keigo Kimura, Sô Yamamura, Ayako Wakao, Keizô Kawasaki
Diary of a Mad Old Man is the journal of Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old man of refined tastes who is recovering from a stroke. Read More »
Men Call It Love (1931) Edgar Selwyn, Adolphe Menjou, Leila Hyams, Norman Foster
A well-off bachelor finds himself at a loss for what to do when a married woman Read More »
Flame of Calcutta (1953) Seymour Friedman, Denise Darcel, Patric Knowles, Paul Cavanagh
This melodrama, set in India during the 1760s, tells the story of the beautiful daughter of a dead French official. Read More »
The Golden Horde (1951) George Sherman, Ann Blyth, David Farrar, George Macready
In 1220, a small band of English crusaders arrives at Samarkand in Central Asia, just as the city Read More »
The Idols AKA Les idoles (1968) Marc’o, Bulle Ogier, Pierre Clémenti, Jean-Pierre Kalfon
This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. Read More »
Dusty and Sweets McGee (1971) Floyd Mutrux, Clifton Tip Fredell, Kit Ryder, Billy Gray
Dusty and Sweets McGee follows the two young addicts of the title as they idly spend their days in early 1970s Los Angeles. Read More »
Rabbit, Run (1970) Jack Smight, James Caan, Anjanette Comer, Carrie Snodgress
Harry and Janice Angstrom of Reading, Pennsylvania, have a young adolescent son, Nelson Angstrom. Read More »
The Crazy-Quilt (1966) John Korty, Tom Rosqui, Ina Mela, Ellen Frye
A man with no illusions marries a young woman who is brimming with idealism. Read More »
Don’t Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968) Jerry Paris, Jerry Lewis, Terry-Thomas, Jacqueline Pearce
George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. Read More »