13 Aug

Slightly Honorable (1939) PAT O’BRIEN ♣ BRODERICK CRAWFORD

 

The Director: Tay Garnett
The Guys: Pat O’Brien, Edward Arnold, Broderick Crawford
The Dolls: Ruth Terry, Eve Arden, Claire Dodd, Phyllis Brooks, Evelyn Keyes

A tough-talking lawyer’s rivalry with a corrupt politico boss takes a deadly turn after he is framed for the murder of a young socialite.

 

 

12 Aug

Stolen Identity (1953) NOIRESQUE THRILLER

 

Stars: Francis Lederer, Joan Camden, Donald Buka
Director: Gunther Fritsch

Exotic actor Turhan Bey steps behind the scenes to produce this forgotten Noiresque thriller: An egotistical concert pianist, his troubled wife, and a desperate taxi driver match wits on a rainy New Year’s Eve in Post-war Vienna.

 

 

11 Aug

“Don’t Tread On Me” song!!! (w/ lyrics)

 

10 Aug

Shadow of Treason (1963)

 

Director: George Breakston
Stars: John Bentley, Faten Hamamah, Anita West

A tough guy-for-hire and a nightclub singer mix business with pleasure in their pursuit to assemble a jigsaw of clues within her father’s deathbed letter.

 

 

09 Aug

The Man from Cairo (1953) Film Noir George Raft

 

A $100 million gold cache, hidden in the North African desert during World War II, is at the center of the crime mystery plot. George Raft, mistaken for an American detective working for French Intelligence, is drawn into the hunt for the missing gold–and quickly finds himself a suspect in the strangulation murder of beautiful Irene Papas.

Director: Ray Enright
Cast: George Raft, Gianna Maria Canale, Leon Lenoir, Alfredo Varelli, Mino Doro

 

 

 

 

08 Aug

Sensation Hunters (1933)

Stars: Arline Judge, Preston Foster, Marion Burns
Director: Charles Vidor

This brisk Pre-Code melodrama is peppered with rapid-fire slang and snappy musical numbers from the era. Look for a young Walter Brennan as a tongue-tied waiter in The Bull Ring Cafe.

 

 

 

 

 

07 Aug

Diplomatic Passport (1954) MARSHA HUNT ♠ HONOR BLACKMAN

 

Director: Gene Martel
Stars: Marsha Hunt, Paul Carpenter, Honor Blackman

There’s more to this rarely-seen Crime Thriller than meets the eye when an American diplomat and his wife are ordered to London for a conference.

 

 

06 Aug

Man on the Train (TV-1953) DAVID NIVEN

Stars: David Niven, Lowell Gilmore, Rhys Williams
Director: Robert Florey

A man encounters an old acquaintance on a train traveling with a large sum of money. He later learns that the man had disappeared four months earlier after embezzling the cash from the train company.

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