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Author Archives: rarefilm
Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. (1999)

Documentary about Fred Leuchter, an engineer who became an expert on execution devices Read More »
Fraud (2016) Dean Fleischer-Camp

A struggling family commits fraud. Read More »
Christmas Holiday (1944) Robert Siodmak, Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly, Richard Whorf

A young femme fatale-type woman realizes that the wealthy man she married is an incorrigible wastrel. Read More »
Freedom for Us (1931) René Clair, Raymond Cordy, Henri Marchand, Rolla France

A famous left-wing satirical comedy about two ex-convicts, one of whom escaped jail Read More »
Gunfighters of Casa Grande (1964) Roy Rowland

When a gambler wins a Mexican cattle ranch at a game of poker, he plans to drive the herd across Read More »
My Name is Pecos (1966) Maurizio Lucidi, Robert Woods, Pier Paolo Capponi, Lucia Modugno

Everyone wants to know who the Mexican is. He always answer slowly, “my name is Pecos”. Read More »
Berlin Express (1948) Jacques Tourneur

In divided Germany just after WWII, people from many different countries are passengers on a train. Read More »
Kill Me Tomorrow (1957) Terence Fisher, Pat O’Brien, Lois Maxwell, George Coulouris

A boozy old reporter finds his life is falling apart around him. He loses his wife and then his job. Read More »
Temptation (1959) Edmond T. Gréville, Magali Noël, Dawn Addams, Rossana Podestà

When a ship bringing a contingent of international wounded from Korea is torpedoed Read More »