20 Sep

Suspense (TV-1950) MURDER AT THE MARDI GRAS

 

Crazy Organ: Hank Sylvern
Starring: George Reeves, Jack Klugman, Mary Sinclair

When an actor goes to New Orleans for Mardi Gras he falls in love with a beautiful woman,
but a gambling boss warns him that the girl is trouble.

 

 

19 Sep

Sky Liner (1949) Action, Crime, Espionage Richard Travis, Pamela Blake

 

Director: William Berke
Writers: Maurice Tombragel, John Wilste
Stars: Richard Travis, Pamela Blake, Rochelle Hudson

Summary: A Government Representative Faces a Dilemma of Cooperation and National Honor, Passengers Uncover a Federal Agent’s Presence on Board, A Mysterious Conversation about a Criminal and a Large Sum of Money, Federal Agent Discovers a Dead Body on a Transcontinental Flight, Emergency Landing at Jackson Field due to Illness, Agent Suspects Foul Play and Seeks Help Identifying a Suspect, Woman Claims Missing Money After Husband’s Murder.

 

 

18 Sep

Thunder in the City (1937) EDWARD G. ROBINSON

 

Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Nigel Bruce, Arthur Wontner, Ralph Richardson
Director: Marion Gering

Edward G. plays an American huckster visiting London, who engages in a bold business promotion the likes of which the British have never seen.

 

 

 

17 Sep

Chain of Hearts (TV-1955) CHARLES BRONSON

 

Stars: Charles Bronson, Joyce McCluskey, Robert Burton

Director: Laslo Benedek

The story of John Staniszewski, a Polish seaman who tries to gain American citizenship after World War II.

 

 

 

 

 

 

16 Sep

Fallguy (1962) TRASHCAN CINEMA

 

Stars: Ed Dugan, G.J. Mitchell, Louis Gartner
Director: Donn Harling

After trying to help a victim of a car crash, a teenager finds himself enmeshed in political corruption and racketeering. Killer music score by Jaime Mendoza-Nava.

 

 

15 Sep

Suspense (TV-1950) MURDER AT THE MARDI GRAS

 

Starring: George Reeves, Jack Klugman, Mary Sinclair

When an actor goes to New Orleans for Mardi Gras he falls in love with a beautiful woman,
but a gambling boss warns him that the girl is trouble.

 

14 Sep

The Time of Day (TV-1955) CHARLES BRONSON

 

Stars: Charles Bronson, Peggy Ann Garner, Irene Hervey
Director: Arnold Laven

The coddled daughter of a judge befriends a broke young man with a reform school past. Trouble begins when she gives him an expensive watch as a gift, and a detective thinks he stole it.

 

 

13 Sep

A Place of His Own (TV-1953) CHARLES BOYER

 

Stars: Charles Boyer, Jeanette Nolan, Stacy Harris
Director: Robert Florey

A mildly brain-injured war hero lives with his greedy family. All he wants is his own house, while all they want is to preserve their failing wealth. When his younger brother kills a man over a gambling debt, the family convinces him that he did it.

 

 

12 Sep

Sherlock Holmes (TV-1955) THE UNLUCKY GAMBLER

 

THE CASE OF THE UNLUCKY GAMBLER: Young Andrew Fenwick hires Holmes to find his father, Herbert, who’s been missing for three weeks. Holmes and Watson discover he was a gambler who needed to hide from his impatient debtors. To catch Mr. Fenwick and bring him back to his family, Holmes get Lestrade to make a false arrest during a stakeout at one of the man’s favorite pubs.

 

 

11 Sep

Sherlock Holmes (TV-1955) THE DIAMOND TOOTH

 

THE CASE OF THE DIAMOND TOOTH: Watson’s examination of a body found in the Thames reveals he was crushed to death and missing an eye tooth. The doctor had just found a lost diamond tooth by the river. Believing the man was from South America, Holmes and Watson disguise themselves as sailors head to a bar down at the docks. There they encounter the killer and his bone-breaking method of murder.