Revolutionaries rise up against the Mexican government in California in 1841. Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
Darling, How Could You! (1951) Mitchell Leisen, Joan Fontaine, John Lund, Mona Freeman
Based on James Barrie’s play “Alice Sit-By-The-Fire”. In turn-of-the-century New York Read More »
The Golden Fleecing (1940) Leslie Fenton
A $50,000 life-insurance sale puts mild-mannered Henry Twinkle on the fast track at Ajax Insurance Company. Read More »
The Joker Is Wild (1957) Charles Vidor, Frank Sinatra, Mitzi Gaynor, Jeanne Crain
Frank Sinatra plays Joe E. Lewis, a famous comedian of the 1930s-50s. Read More »
High Tide (1947) John Reinhardt, Lee Tracy
A fast-moving automobile fails to make a sharp turn of the highway from Malibu to Los Angeles. Read More »
The Homestretch (1947) H. Bruce Humberstone, Cornel Wilde, Maureen O’Hara, Glenn Langan
A film that qualifies as a Travelogue Documentary in that it contains footage Read More »
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! (1942) Charles Barton, Jackie Gleason, Jack Durant, Florence Rice
A pair of barbers are driven out of business because most of the men in their small town are drafted into the army. Read More »
Straight Is the Way (1934) Paul Sloane, Franchot Tone, May Robson, Karen Morley
Just out of prison, Benny Horowitz tries to go straight. Things are complicated by his former girlfriend and his former gangster buddies. Read More »
Rio Rita (1929) Luther Reed, Bebe Daniels, John Boles, Bert Wheeler
Capt. James Stewart pursues the bandit “The Kinkajou” over the Mexican border Read More »
Bar 20 Justice (1938) Lesley Selander, William Boyd, George ‘Gabby’ Hayes, Russell Hayden
Hoppy’s friend Dennis owns a rich gold mine. Frazier who owns the adjoining mine Read More »