
Blackstone ‘Blacky’ Gorman, rising service station owner, is blessed with the devotion of supremely sweet and noble Marje Harris Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Cop in Drag (1984) Bruno Corbucci, Tomas Milian, Bombolo, Olimpia Di Nardo

During a show held at Blue Gay, drag queen cabaret in the center of Rome, an artist of the restaurant is found dead. Read More »
Thirteen Hours by Air (1936) Mitchell Leisen, Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett, Zasu Pitts

Airline pilot Jack Gordon (Fred MacMurray) on a flight from New York to San Francisco Read More »
The Devil’s Disciple (1959) Guy Hamilton, Alexander Mackendrick, Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier

In a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon Read More »
No Place for a Lady (1943) James P. Hogan, William Gargan, Margaret Lindsay, Phyllis Brooks

Jess Arno (William Gargan), a private detective from Los Angeles, succeeds in clearing former actress Dolly Adair (Phyllis Brooks) Read More »
Mardi Gras (1958) Edmund Goulding, Pat Boone, Christine Carère, Tommy Sands

A military school cadet Boone wins a date with a French movie goddess (Carère) who happens to be the queen of the “Mardi Gras” parade. Read More »
The Return of the Tall Blond Man (1974) Yves Robert, Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet, Jean Rochefort

With ‘little captain’ Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called “super spy” Read More »
Stakeout (1987) John Badham, Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe

Acclaimed director John Badham delivers a winning combination of action, suspense, comedy, and romance! Read More »
A Page of Madness (1926) Teinosuke Kinugasa, Masuo Inoue, Ayako Iijima, Yoshie Nakagawa

A husband picks up a job as a janitor at an insane asylum scheming all the time to be close to Read More »
Léolo (1992) Jean-Claude Lauzon, Maxime Collin, Ginette Reno, Gilbert Sicotte

Young Leo Lauzon is torn between two worlds – the squalid Montreal tenement that he inhabits with his severely dysfunctional Read More »