Monthly Archives: May 2016

Et al. Films O – S

Posted on May 4, 2016 by lyzmadness

One Fatal Hour (1936) Also known as Two Against The World, this re-make of Edward G. Robinson’s 1931 film Five Star Final has Humphrey Bogart stepping into EGR’s shoes. Bogart stars as Sherry Scott, the manager of a radio station … Continue reading →

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Et al. Films I – N

Posted on May 4, 2016 by lyzmadness

I’ll Wait For You (1941) The proverbial luck of mob strong-arm man Jonathan “Lucky” Wilson (Robert Sterling) runs out when Lieutenant McFarley (Paul Kelly) and Sergeant Brent (Don Costello) persuade some of his monetary victims to sing. Apprehended, Wilson makes … Continue reading →

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Et al. Films E – H

Posted on May 4, 2016 by lyzmadness

Fantaghirò (1991) Made in two parts for Italian TV and directed by Lamberto Bava, Fantaghirò is the story of the unwanted third daughter – or should that be third unwanted daughter? – of the ruler of a country (Mario Adorf) … Continue reading →

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Et al. Films A – D

Posted on May 4, 2016 by lyzmadness

Ace Drummond (1936, 13 episodes) An attempt to build an international airport and bring air traffic through Inner Mongolia is thwarted by the machinations of a criminal known as “The Dragon”. The point of contention is a mountain of jade … Continue reading →

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Murders In The Rue Morgue (1932)

Posted on May 4, 2016 by lyzmadness

“My life is consecrated to a great experiment. I tell you, I will prove your kinship with the ape! Erik’s blood shall be mixed with the blood of man!”   Director:  Robert Florey Starring:  Bela Lugosi, Leon Waycoff (Leon Ames), … Continue reading →

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White Zombie (1932)

Posted on May 1, 2016 by lyzmadness

“They are not men, M’sieur: they are dead bodies – zombies! – the living dead. Corpses taken from their graves, and made to work in the sugar mills and fields at night…”   Director:  Victor Halperin Starring:  Bela Lugosi, Robert … Continue reading →

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