The Albatross travels from England to the New World in 1675, with a number of passengers Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Broken Horseshoe (1953) Martyn C. Webster, Robert Beatty, Elizabeth Sellars, Peter Coke
Robert Beatty stars in this rapid-fire British programmer as an innocent bystander mixed up with drug smugglers. Read More »
Frisco Waterfront (1935) Arthur Lubin, Joseph Santley, Ben Lyon, Helen Twelvetrees, Rod La Rocque
As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes Read More »
Doctor Syn (1937) Roy William Neill, George Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, John Loder
When customs and excise men arrive at the village of Dymchurch in Kent Read More »
Moonlight Murder (1936) Edwin L. Marin, Chester Morris, Madge Evans, Leo Carrillo
Opera star Gino D’Acosta (Leo Carrillo), due to perform in the open air of the Hollywood Bowl Read More »
Flight of the Lost Balloon (1961) Nathan Juran, Mala Powers, Marshall Thompson, James Lanphier
A professor is hired to navigate across Africa in a hot-air balloon to rescue a lost explorer Read More »
La cento chilometri (1959) Giulio Petroni, Massimo Girotti, Mario Carotenuto, Riccardo Garrone
Three men want to win a foot race around Rome. Caesar, a penniless young carpenter, aims to exceed one hundred kilometers. Read More »
Mother Lode (1982) Charlton Heston, Fraser C. Heston, Kim Basinger, Nick Mancuso
A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Read More »
A Killing Affair (1977) Richard C. Sarafian, Elizabeth Montgomery, O.J. Simpson, Rosalind Cash
A white female detective is partnered with a black male detective to find the person who is committing Read More »
Queen of Temple Street / Miao jie huang hou (1990) Lawrence Ah-Mon, Sylvia Chang, Rain Lau, Ya-Li Liu
This film attempts to show a more realistic view of prostitution in Hong Kong and, by and large, it succeeds. Read More »