30 Aug

Alfred Hitchcock (TV-1955) THE CHENEY VASE

 

Starring: Darren McGavin, Carolyn Jones

THE CHENEY VASE: When a man is fired from his job at an art museum, he comes up with a scheme to take advantage of a trusting invalid whom he befriended at the museum.

 

29 Aug

Get That Girl (1932) RICHARD TALMADGE SHIRLEY GREY

 

Starring: Richard Talmadge, Shirley Grey, Fred Malatesta
The Henchman: Victor Metzetti, Arthur Metzetti, Otto Metzetti
Director: George Crone

In this pre-Code Thriller by Mercury Pictures, Richard Talmadge, “The Dare Devil of the Screen,” must thwart a crazed doctor’s sinister plot to transform young women into lifeless mannequins!

 

28 Aug

The Answer (TV-1954) DAVID NIVEN

 

 

Stars: David Niven, Anthony Caruso, Carolyn Jones

Director: Roy Kellino

When a disillusioned Hollywood screenwriter returns to his neighborhood bar, he undergoes an epiphany after meeting an alcoholic genius. Features the wonderful Carolyn Jones, best remembered for her role as Morticia in The Addams Family

 

 

 

27 Aug

A String of Beads (TV-1954) ANGELA LANSBURY

 

Stars: Angela Lansbury, Ronald Coleman, Brenda Forbes
Director: William Cameron Menzies

In this clever Somerset Maugham short story, a gem expert declares a worthless string of beads worn by a poor governess to be a valuable pearl necklace.

 

26 Aug

Madeira, Madeira (TV-1955) ANGELA LANSBURY

Stars: Charles Boyer, Angela Lansbury, David Niven
Director: Roy Kellino
A man investigates the spouse of an artist friend who mysteriously disappears after sending him a letter stating “My wife will be the death of me.”

 

 

 

 

25 Aug

Swim for Your Man (TV-1953) ANGELA LANSBURY

 

Angela Lansbury, Morris Ankrum, and Kenneth Tobey
Director: Roy Kellino

After traveling to a remote island to stay with her father-in-law, a naive wife finds herself being used as a decoy to trap her diamond thief husband.

 

 

 

 

 

24 Aug

Alfred Hitchcock (TV-1962) THE SORCERER’S APPRENTICE

 

Starring: Diana Dors, Brandon De Wilde
Story by: Robert Bloch

THE SORCERER’S APPRENTICE: When a magician takes a simple-minded runaway under his wing., his sinister wife has an idea to manipulate the young man.

 

23 Aug

Man in the Cellar (TV-1954) CHARLES BOYER

Stars: Charles Boyer, Beverly Washburn, John Doucette, Fay Baker
Director: Robert Florey

A little girl who regularly talks to imaginary friends grows frustrated when her parents refuse to believe a real man is in the cellar.

 

 

22 Aug

Symphony of Living (1935) EVELYN BRENT, FRANK R. STRAYER

 

Directed by: Frank R. Strayer
Stars: Al Shean, Evelyn Brent, John Darrow

Renowned director Frank R. Strayer—celebrated for The Monster Walks and The Vampire Bat—trades horrors for heartstrings in this poignant Tearjerker A dedicated musician battles personal hardships to fulfill his lifelong dream of performing with New York City’s Cosmopolitan Symphony.

 

 

21 Aug

The Big Bluff (1955) JOHN BROMFIELD

 

Stars: John Bromfield, Martha Vickers, Rosemarie Bowe Stack
Director: W. Lee Wilder

In this twisty tale of desire and deceit, a suave but unscrupulous playboy concocts a fatal scheme to secure a wealthy woman’s fortune.