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Tag Archives: USA
R.P.M. (1970) Stanley Kramer, Anthony Quinn, Ann-Margret, Gary Lockwood

R.P.M. stands for (political) revolutions per minute. Anthony Quinn plays a liberal college professor Read More »
Blonde Alibi (1946) Will Jason, Tom Neal

A blackmailing physician is taken and stumbles to the road and is immediately run over by a taxicab. Read More »
Lightnin’ Crandall (1937) Sam Newfield, Bob Steele, Lois January, Charles King

Gunfighter Lightnin’ Crandall puts away his gun and heads west posing as a tenderfoot. Read More »
Dead Men Walk (1943) Sam Newfield, George Zucco, Mary Carlisle, Nedrick Young

We meet Doctor Lloyd Clayton at the funeral of his twin brother, evil magician Elwyn. Read More »
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl (1954) Lew Landers, Anthony Dexter, Eva Gabor, Alan Hale Jr.

Anthony Dexter—bare-chested most of the film with the smoldering nostrils from “Valentino”—as “Captain Kidd” Read More »
Raising Victor Vargas (2002) Peter Sollett, Victor Rasuk, Donna Maldonado, Kevin Rivera

Victor is growing up on the Lower East Side and is at the age where Read More »
Hick (2011) Derick Martini, Chloë Grace Moretz, Blake Lively, Rory Culkin

A young teenage girl escapes her life in Nebraska and her alcoholic parents Read More »
Chinese Box (1997) Wayne Wang, Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung

John is an English photojournalist who has spent over a decade in Hong Kong Read More »
Salt of the Earth (1954) Herbert J. Biberman, Juan Chacón, Rosaura Revueltas, Will Geer

Based on an actual strike against the Empire Zinc Mine in New Mexico, the film deals with the prejudice Read More »