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Tag Archives: Irving Pichel
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 »
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948) Irving Pichel, William Powell, Ann Blyth, Irene Hervey

As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Caribbean Read More »
Secret Agent of Japan (1942) Irving Pichel, Preston Foster, Lynn Bari, Noel Madison

Kay Murdock (Lynn Bari) strolls into the Dixie Bar in Shanghai on November 1, 1941 and asks the bartender for a letter addressed to Captain Larsen Read More »
Swamp Water (1941) Jean Renoir, Irving Pichel, Walter Brennan, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter

A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. Read More »
Destination Moon (1950) Irving Pichel, John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

After their latest rocket fails, Dr. Charles Cargraves and retired General Thayer have to start over again. Read More »
Temptation (1946) Irving Pichel, Merle Oberon, George Brent, Charles Korvin, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

In a flashback, late-Victorian beauty Ruby, a divorcee with a shady past, calculatingly marries rich Egyptologist Nigel, who installs her at his Cairo estate while he digs for mummies. Read More »