A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Eld ombord / The Hell Ship (1923) Victor Sjöström, Jenny Hasselqvist, Matheson Lang, Drama
Jan Steen is the owner of a ship that returns home and found her hife’s ex-lover in the house. Read More »
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) Gilbert Moses, Julius Erving, Jonathan Winters, Meadowlark Lemon, Comedy, Sport
The Pitsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologicly compatable players, they can become winners. Read More »
Roommates (1995) Peter Yates, Peter Falk, D.B. Sweeney, Julianne Moore, Comedy, Drama
Michael Holeczak has a most unusual roommate, his grandfather, Rocky. Now Rocky’s a bit strange but loves Michael and only has his best interest. Read More »
Yami utsu shinzô / Heart, Beating in the Dark (1982) Shunichi Nagasaki, Takashi Naitô, Shigeru Muroi, Tarô Suwa, Drama
A young girl and a man struggle to understand their place in urban Japan, all the while holding dark secrets. Read More »
Haunts of the Very Rich (1972) Paul Wendkos, Lloyd Bridges, Cloris Leachman, Edward Asner, Drama, Thriller
A group of people, all of whom, we can only assume, are very rich, are on a plane flying to an island resort. Read More »
The Romantic Englishwoman (1975) Joseph Losey, Glenda Jackson, Michael Caine, Helmut Berger, Comedy, Drama
What is real and what is fiction? Faced with writer’s block with his novel, Lewis Fielding turns to a film script about a woman finding herself Read More »
Way of a Gaucho (1952) Jacques Tourneur, Rory Calhoun, Gene Tierney, Richard Boone, Action, Adventure, Romance, Western
Set in the Argentina of about 1875 in which a customary punishment for killing was a sentence to army service. Read More »
Summer School (1979) Stu Segall, Laurien Dominique, R.J. Reynolds, Don Fernando, Adult
When Jamie’s boyfriend tries pressuring her into sex, she decides leaving him for summer school, where she meets an uninhibited sorority. Read More »
Behind the Headlines (1937) Richard Rosson, Lee Tracy, Diana Gibson, Phillip Huston, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance
Eddie Haines is a radio reporter with Station KBC. He is always getting the scoop, which infuriates those at the New York Star, which happens to employ his ex-girlfriend Mary Bradley. Read More »