John Joseph Madden (Chester Morris), a T-Man special agent goes undercover to rescue a kidnapped Treasury Department Read More »
Monthly Archives: September 2024
She Gets Her Man (1945) Erle C. Kenton, Joan Davis, William Gargan, Leon Errol
Two people have been murdered in Clayton by a mysterious killer using a blow-gun. Read More »
The Shrike (1955) José Ferrer, June Allyson, Joy Page
A successful theatrical director is driven to failure by the machinations of his vengeful wife. Read More »
The Black Gestapo (1975) Lee Frost, Rod Perry, Charles Robinson, Phil Hoover
General Ahmed has started an inner-city People’s Army to try and relieve the misery of the citizens of Watts. Read More »
Where It’s At (1969) Garson Kanin, David Janssen, Rosemary Forsyth, Robert Drivas
A “Sixties Generation” comedy about an offbeat father-son relationship. Read More »
Cancel My Reservation (1972) Paul Bogart, Bob Hope, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Bellamy
The title of this Bob Hope vehicle Cancel My Reservation is a multiple pun, referring to elements in the story. Read More »
Le mani sporche AKA Dirty Hands (1978) Elio Petri, Giovanni Visentin, Giuliana de Sio, Anna Maria Gherardi
A young, impressionable communist Hugo is sent to kill a rogue party chairman Read More »
The Winner’s Circle AKA Premières armes (1950) René Wheeler, Michèle Alfa, Julien Carette, Guy Decomble
The heroes are young boys, trained as jockeys in a horse farm. Read More »
Young Toscanini AKA Il giovane Toscanini (1988) Franco Zeffirelli, C. Thomas Howell, Elizabeth Taylor, Sophie Ward
In Rio de Janeiro in 1886, eighteen-year-old conductor Arturo Toscanini (C. Thomas Howell) Read More »
Concert of Wishes AKA Koncert zyczen (1967) Krzysztof Kieslowski, Ryszard Dembinski, Jerzy Fedorowicz, Ewa Konarska
A young couple leave a lake campsite on motorbike at the same time as a bus full of youths. Read More »