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Author Archives: rarefilm
Boom Town (1940) Jack Conway, Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert

Buddies Big John McMasters and Square John Sand are fast-talking, wisecracking wildcatters Read More »
Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942) Oliver H.P. Garrett, Virginia Bruce, James Ellison, Aubrey Mather

In this espionage movie, set in Washington during WWII, the daughter of an ex-senator has become a dress model. Read More »
The Man Who Lost Himself (1941) Edward Ludwig, Brian Aherne, Kay Francis, Henry Stephenson

John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident Read More »
Nenette and Boni / Nénette et Boni (1996) Claire Denis, Grégoire Colin, Alice Houri, Jacques Nolot

Teenage siblings Nenette and Boni were raised apart as a result of their parents’ divorce. Read More »
Heroes Dream / El sueño de los héroes (1996) Sergio Renán, Germán Palacios, Soledad Villamil, Lito Cruz

After receiving a tip from a barber friend, Emilio bets on a horse and wins a considerable amount of money. Read More »
Saburai: Way of the Bohachi / Bôhachi bushidô: Sa burai (1974) Takashi Harada, Keiko Aikawa, Bin Amatsu, Takashi Ebata

The Bohachi Clan, the most vile, corrupt organization with ties deep in the Shogunate Read More »
The Toast of New Orleans (1950) Norman Taurog, Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, David Niven

Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Read More »
Thrill of a Romance (1945) Richard Thorpe, Van Johnson, Esther Williams, Frances Gifford

Cynthia is swept off her feet and marries a rich and very successful business executive Read More »
Three Daring Daughters (1948) Fred M. Wilcox, Jeanette MacDonald, José Iturbi, Jane Powell

It’s Tess’ graduation day from “Miss Drakes School for Girls”. Read More »