
Everyone figures Lou Ford, a small-town, Montana, deputy sheriff, to be a normal, good-old-boy kind of regular Joe. But no one knows about “the sickness” that drives him to kill. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Embrace / L’etreinte (1969) Paul Collet, Pierre Drouot, Daniel Vigo, Nathalie Vernier, Laetitia Sorel, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Erotic

The girl is very fascinating and unaware. The great tentacled city will give her unpredictable surprises and she won’t be afraid to taste them day by day.
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Hollywood Man (1976) Jack Starrett, William Smith, Jennifer Billingsley, Ray Girardin, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Hollywood action film star Rafe Stoker has sunk $130,000 of his own money into his own production, but can’t find legitimate financing to complete the film. Read More »
The Hook (1963) George Seaton, Kirk Douglas, Robert Walker Jr., Nick Adams, Drama, War

During an evacuation in the waning days of the Korean War, three American soldiers retrieve an enemy airman and take him prisoner aboard the civilian ship returning them to their lines. Read More »
The Last Blitzkrieg (1959) Arthur Dreifuss, Van Johnson, Kerwin Mathews, Dick York, War, Drama

The son of a high-ranking Nazi official, Kroner is called upon to lead a dangerous mission in the waning days of the war. Read More »
The Girl Next Door (1953) Richard Sale, Dan Dailey, June Haver, Dennis Day, Comedy, Musical

Stage-and-night club star Jeannie Laird (June Haver) buys her first home, and everyone who is anyone comes to her first garden party only to be blinded by smoke from next door. Read More »
The Duke Wore Jeans (1958) Gerald Thomas, Tommy Steele, June Laverick, Michael Medwin, Comedy

In anticipation of Elvis Presley’s Kissin’ Cousins, British rock-and-roll idol Tommy Steele plays a dual role in The Duke Wore Jeans. Read More »
Shadows of Death (1945) Sam Newfield, Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Dona Dax, Western

With the railroad coming to Red Rock, trouble is expected and Billy has been sent ot help his friend Fuzzy who is the town’s Sheriff, Judge, and barber. Read More »
My Name Is Albert Ayler (2006) Kasper Collin, Albert Ayler, Donald Ayler, Edward Ayler, Documentary, Music

The prophetic jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler, who today is seen as one of the most important innovators in jazz Read More »
Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950) Mitchell Leisen, Alan Ladd, Wanda Hendrix, Francis Lederer, Drama, Thriller

Webb Carey returns to Orta, near Milan, to find out who betrayed his World War II O.S.S. team and caused the death of several villagers. Read More »