John Smith is a young architect who changed his name from Marco Ricca when he realized that being Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
Smuggled Cargo (1939) John H. Auer, Barry MacKay, Rochelle Hudson, George Barbier
A group of migrant workers must stand up to corruption and fight for their rights. Read More »
The Young Animals (1968) Maury Dexter, Tom Nardini, Patty McCormack, Joanna Frank
A Mexican-American student organization pushing for dismissal of a bigoted coach finds itself at war with the wealthy white students. Read More »
Snow Dog (1950) Frank McDonald, Kirby Grant, Chinook, Elena Verdugo
Rod and Chinook are tracking a mysterious white wolf, thought to have killed several of the local traders. Read More »
The Long Gray Line (1955) John Ford
The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer Read More »
Streets of Fire (1984) Walter Hill, Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis
Rock and Roll singer is taken captive by a motorcycle gang in a strange world that seems to be a cross of the 1950’s and the present or future. Read More »
The Final Curtain (2002) Patrick Harkins, Aidan Gillen, Adrian Lester, Peter O’Toole
Jonathan Stitch, having just won a prestigious MacKinlay Award for his first novel Read More »
The Case of the Howling Dog (1934) Alan Crosland, Warren William, Mary Astor, Allen Jenkins
A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry’s office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. Read More »
Married and in Love (1940) John Farrow, Alan Marshal, Barbara Read, Patric Knowles
Two married couples become engulfed in a storm of emotional fury when Doctor Leslie Yates Read More »
Blue in the Face AKA Brooklyn Boogie (1995) Paul Auster, Wayne Wang, Harvey Keitel, Lou Reed, Michael J. Fox
Director Wayne Wang and screenwriter Paul Auster had enough storylines and characters left over from their charming comedy Smoke to make another film Read More »