Monthly Archives: April 2016

Dracula (1931)

“I am…Dracula. I bid you…welcome.”   Director:  Tod Browning Starring:  Bela Lugosi, Edward Van Sloan, Helen Chandler, Dwight Frye, David Manners, Frances Dade, Herbert Bunston Screenplay:  Garrett Fort, based upon the novel by Bram Stoker, and the play by Hamilton … Continue reading

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Seytan (1974)

“Do you believe that your daughter is really the devil?” “You saw her, too. What is your opinion? Devil – or mental patient?”   Director:  Metin Erksan Starring:  Canan Perver, Cihan Ünal, Meral Taygun, Agâh Hün, Erol Amaç, Ekrem Gökkaya, … Continue reading

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Terror In The Sky (1971)

“I know there are thirty-seven people back there. All we have to hope for is that one of them knows how to fly a plane, and…hasn’t had chicken for dinner.”   Director:  Bernard L. Kowalski Starring:  Doug McClure, Roddy McDowall, … Continue reading

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The Phantom Empire (1935) (Part 2)

“As long as the revolutionists are in power, we’ll never be able to get out of here!”   Director:  Otto Brower and B. Reeves Eason Starring:  Gene Autry, Frankie Darro, Betsy King Ross, Dorothy Christy, Wheeler Oakman, Frank Glendon, Lester … Continue reading

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The Phantom Empire (1935) (Part 1)

“I am firmly convinced that this is the site of the buried city of Mu, and with proper excavation we’ll find more than radium: we’ll find secrets that have been lost to the world for thousands of years…” Director:  Otto … Continue reading

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Zero Hour! (1957)

“I think you ought to know what our chances are. The life of everyone aboard depends on just one thing: finding someone who can not only fly this plane, but who didn’t have fish for dinner.”   Director:  Hall Bartlett … Continue reading

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Julie (1956)

“I wondered if I had the courage to go through with this plan. It would cost me my marriage if Lyle was innocent. If he were guilty – it could cost me my life…”   Director:  Andrew L. Stone Starring:  … Continue reading

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The High And The Mighty (1954)

“I got news for you guys: we just passed the point of no return.”   Director:  William A. Wellman Starring:  John Wayne, Robert Stack, Doe Avedon, Claire Trevor, Jan Sterling, William Campbell, Wally Brown, Robert Newton, David Brian, Sidney Blackmer, … Continue reading

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Deluge (1933)

“The quake is moving eastward. Gulf Of Mexico flooding entire area. Chicago is doomed. Messages indicate Mississippi Basin sinking…”   Director:  Felix E. Feist Starring:  Peggy Shannon, Sidney Blackmer, Lois Wilson, Fred Kohler, Matt Moore, Lane Chandler, Samuel S. Hinds, … Continue reading

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Anaconda (1997)

“Anacondas are a perfect killing machine. They strike, wrap around you, hold you tighter than your true love – and you get the privilege of hearing your bones break before the power of the embrace causes your veins to explode…” … Continue reading

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