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Author Archives: rarefilm
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) Frank Capra, Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey

Mortimer Brewster is a newspaperman and author known for his diatribes against marriage. Read More »
The Judge Steps Out (1948) Boris Ingster, Alexander Knox, Ann Sothern, George Tobias

A Boston judge bored with his life leaves his family and heads off for adventure. Read More »
Show Boat (1936) James Whale, Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger

Adaptation of the Broadway musical. Magnolia Hawks is the lovely but protected, and thus very naive Read More »
Juno and the Paycock (1930) Alfred Hitchcock, Sara Allgood, Edward Chapman, Barry Fitzgerald

During the Irish revolution, a family earns a big inheritance. Read More »
Elstree Calling (1930) André Charlot, Jack Hulbert, Tommy Handley, Gordon Begg, Teddy Brown

A series of nineteen musical and comedy “vaudeville” sketches presented in the form of a live broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself) Read More »
Eros Perversion (1978) Luigi Batzella, Derek Ford, Enzo Monteduro, Karin Well, Ajita Wilson

Mondo style fake documentary, revolving around the antics of comedian and voyeur Domenico. Read More »
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965) Russ Meyer, Tura Satana, Haji, Lori Williams

Russ Meyer’s cult favorite follows sadistic go-go dancers Varla (Tura Satana) Read More »
Tension at Table Rock (1956) Charles Marquis Warren, Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone, Cameron Mitchell

A reluctant gunslinger tires of having to defend himself at every cow town he visits, so he adopts an alias and continues his wandering. Read More »
Nina Takes a Lover (1994) Alan Jacobs, Laura San Giacomo, Paul Rhys, Michael O’Keefe

When Nina’s (San Giacomo) husband goes out of town for several weeks on a business trip, Nina hooks up with a photographer. Read More »