During the Spanish Civil War, a republican courier travels to England to try and buy coal. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Tender Years (1948) Harold D. Schuster, Joe E. Brown, Richard Lyon, Noreen Nash
The first of the Edward L. Alperson “Alson Productions” for 20th Century-Fox distribution, featuring the return to the screen Read More »
How Green Was My Valley (1941) John Ford, Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O’Hara, Anna Lee
Life is hard in a Welsh mining town and no less so for the Morgan family. Read More »
Wild Seed (1965) Brian G. Hutton, Michael Parks, Celia Milius, Ross Elliott
A 17-year-old girl runs away from her east coast home, going west to Los Angeles to meet her biological father. Read More »
Sons O’ Guns (1936) Lloyd Bacon, Joe E. Brown, Joan Blondell, Beverly Roberts
Broadway star Jimmy Canfield stars in a patriotic show on the great white way during WWI. Read More »
The Sea Chase (1955) John Farrow, John Wayne, Lana Turner, David Farrar
As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Read More »
Buccaneer’s Girl (1950) Frederick De Cordova, Yvonne De Carlo, Philip Friend, Robert Douglas
Robin Hood-like pirate Baptiste takes only the ships of rich but wicked trader Narbonne. Read More »
An Innocent Man (1989) Peter Yates, Tom Selleck, F. Murray Abraham, Laila Robins
Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house Read More »
North West Frontier (1959) J. Lee Thompson, Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall, Herbert Lom
In northwestern India soon after the turn of the 20th Century, Moslem rebels seek to kill a six-year-old Hindu prince to end his family line. Read More »
Horror Rises from the Tomb / El espanto surge de la tumba (1973) Carlos Aured, Paul Naschy, Emma Cohen, Víctor Alcázar
In Medieval France a warlock is be-headed and his wife tortured and executed. Read More »