
Englishman Mr Howard is on a fishing vacation in southern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Read More »
Tag Archives: Irving Pichel
Before Dawn (1933) Irving Pichel, Stuart Erwin, Dorothy Wilson, Warner Oland

Joe Valerie stashed a million dollars in gold from a robbery 15 years earlier. Read More »
The House of a Thousand Candles (1936) Arthur Lubin, Phillips Holmes, Mae Clarke, Irving Pichel

Phillips Holmes stars as diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who’s been entrusted Read More »
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) Irving Pichel, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Leslie Banks

Following their luxury cabin cruiser crashes onto a sea, Bob Rainsford finds himself washed ashore on a remote island. Read More »
Tomorrow Is Forever (1946) Irving Pichel, Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent

Elizabeth and John say good-bye as John leaves to go to war. When the war ends Read More »
O.S.S. (1946) Irving Pichel, Alan Ladd, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Patric Knowles

Set during WWII, this taut and suspenseful espionage outing chronicles the courage Read More »
Without Honor (1949) Irving Pichel, Laraine Day, Dane Clark, Franchot Tone

Jane Bandle has recently married, but Bill, her husband’s brother Read More »
Hudson’s Bay (1941) Irving Pichel, Paul Muni, Gene Tierney, Laird Cregar

Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines Read More »
Torture Ship (1939) Victor Halperin, Lyle Talbot, Irving Pichel, Julie Bishop

A mad scientist performs experiments on “the criminal mind” Read More »
Oliver Twist (1933) William J. Cowen, Dickie Moore, Irving Pichel, William ‘Stage’ Boyd

An orphan boy in 1830’s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves. Read More »
The Great Rupert (1950) Irving Pichel, Jimmy Durante, Terry Moore, Tom Drake

A Christmas Wish is a heartwarming holiday classic about a New York family (led by Durante) who is down on their luck at Christmas time. Read More »
A Medal for Benny (1945) Irving Pichel, Dorothy Lamour, Arturo de Córdova, J. Carrol Naish

Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. Read More »
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Irving Pichel, Monty Woolley, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde

Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas Read More »
Don’t Gamble with Love (1936) Dudley Murphy, Ann Sothern, Bruce Cabot, Irving Pichel

Standard tale of husband and wife living a party lifestyle. He works in a gambling hall and she occasionally models and sings. Read More »
The Moon Is Down (1943) Irving Pichel, Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb

When the Germans invade Norway their Commandant and the town Mayor confront each other Read More »