Radio singer Joan Abbott, known as the “Crunchy-Wunchy Thrush” Read More »
Comedy
Poor But Beautiful / Poveri ma belli (1957) Dino Risi, Marisa Allasio, Maurizio Arena, Renato Salvatori
Salvatore and Romolo are two young and poor young men that are neighbours and friends. Read More »
The Halfway House (2004) Kenneth J. Hall, Mary Woronov, Janet Tracy Keijser, Shawn Savage
Young girls are disappearing in and around the Mary Magdalen Halfway House for Troubled Girls. Read More »
Swing Parade of 1946 (1946) Phil Karlson, Gale Storm, Phil Regan, Moe Howard
In this 100% FICTIONAL film, in which no one plays “Self.” Carol Lawrence (Gale Storm) Read More »
Lovers, Happy Lovers! / Monsieur Ripois (1954) René Clément, Gérard Philipe, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood
From the Louis Hemon novel “M. Ripois and His Nemesis” about Andre Ripois, a philanderer Read More »
Operation Caviar / Es muss nicht immer Kaviar sein (1961) Géza von Radványi, Helmut Käutner, Georg Marischka, O.W. Fischer, Eva Bartok, Senta Berger
Bank accountant Thomas Lieven is forced to work as a triple agent Read More »
Charleston / Anche gli angeli tirano di destro (1974) Enzo Barboni, Giuliano Gemma, Ricky Bruch, Laura Becherelli
Sonny, a New York wise guy, dreams of becoming a feared gangster. Read More »
Manpower (1941) Raoul Walsh, Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, George Raft
Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work on a road crew for the power company. Read More »
Hold That Line (1952) William Beaudine, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, John Bromfield
In a precursor to Trading Places (1983), the Bowery Boys are enrolled in a fancy college Read More »
You’re a Big Boy Now (1966) Francis Ford Coppola, Elizabeth Hartman, Geraldine Page, Rip Torn
Bernard Chanticleer’s father gives him two simple words of advice: “Grow up.” Read More »