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Tag Archives: USA
Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family (1993)
In 1961, Robert Young and Michael Roemer shot a gritty documentary in Palermo’s Cortile Cascino Read More »
Age of Demons (1992) Damon Foster, Alice Cooper
A woman is chained to a wall in a dungeon, waiting to be sacrificed. Read More »
A Walk in the Sun (1945) Lewis Milestone, Dana Andrews
In the 1943 invasion of Italy, one American platoon lands, digs in, then makes its way inland to blow up a bridge next Read More »
Flaming Guns (1932) Arthur Rosson, Tom Mix
When Banker Ramsey sees Tom bring in rustlers, he hires him. Read More »
Once You Kiss a Stranger… (1969) Robert Sparr, Paul Burke
Jerry, a Southern California golf pro is the target for Diana a disturbed young woman Read More »
Von Ryan’s Express (1965) Mark Robson, Frank Sinatra
Ryan, an American POW, leads his fellow prisoners on a dangerous escape from the Germans in Italy. Having seemingly made errors of judgement Read More »
Fraternity Row (1977) Thomas J. Tobin, Angela Aber
Story of an upper class college in the early ’50s and how a “harmless” hazing resulted in a student’s death. Read More »
SuicideGirls: Guide to Living (2009) Mike Marshall
Through a series of titillating vignettes, the infamous SuicideGirls create a useful guide to their edgy lifestyle. Read More »
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945)
When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder in order to get him a plum role. Read More »