Istoryen espò konba ak atis masyal
Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
Roland V. West bought the rights and directed The Bat (1926) (lyen afilye), youn nan premye a “fin vye granmoun kay fè nwa” mistè pou Etazini Artist nan 1926. Arthur Edeson was the cinematographer for both this film and The Old Dark House (1932), ki pataje eleman èkspresyonist menm jan an. Tou de fim yo mete nan vila gwo, ki te wè pi bon jou. The key
Panyòl Cape mistè a (1935) is an adaptation of one of the Ellery Queen novels. De kouzen, Frederic Dannay ak Manfred Lee, ki te ekri yon nimewo nan woman detektif anba psedonim a an karaktè nan tit. Nan sa a fim, Ellery Rèn ap pran yon vakans nan California ak zanmi l 'Jij Macklin. Natirèlman, they are not long into their
(I have included Chapter 4 from my unpublished book, German Expressionism and The Cat and the Canary.) Leni and Karl Freund are the bridge between German Expressionism and American Expressionism. Freund was an art and film director on such films as The Golem (1920) and Metropolis (1927). He brought the distinct look of Expressionism to Dracula (1931) and The Mummy
Sou Me 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (lyen afilye) te lage nan Bèlen, Almay. Anplis se sou pi fò nan lis pou tèt la 100 fim nan tout tan tout tan, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). Fim la se istwa a nan yon seri de mètriye timoun ke yo ki fèt nan Bèlen. The police are determined to catch
Epitou li te ye nan Kadinal nan dòmi, Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Lè (1931) is the first Sherlock Holmes film (lyen afilye) starring Arthur Wontner in the title role. Fim nan enkyetid yon jenn gason, ki moun ki te kopye nan pon yo reprann richès pèdi l '. Professor Moriarty uses the information in an attempt to blackmail the young man Ronald Adair, portrayed
Sou Jiye 12, 1939, Paramount Pictures released the final film in their “B’ series adaptation of the Bulldog Drummond story. Bulldog Drummond’s Bride (1939) starred John Howard for the seventh final and time as Captain Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond. Heather Angel returns as Phyllis Clavering, Drummond’s long time fiance. Phyllis has given Bulldog Drummond one last chance to marry her or
Nwa èkskuz (1946) se youn nan dènye Charlie Chan fim sa yo kòmanse Sidney Toler. Fim sa (lyen afilye) and the three subsequent movies made in 1946 yo te filme-li pandan y ap Toler te mouri nan kansè nan. Li te tèlman fèb, li te kapab apèn mache pandan fim sa yo. He somehow managed to make these last four films even though he was 72 ane
Charlie Chan nan sèvis la sekrè (1944) se premye Charlie Chan fim nan ki te pwodwi pa monogram Foto. Sidney Toler rpriz wòl li kòm Enspektè Charlie Chan. Apre ventyèm syèk Fox deside anile seri a apre Castle nan dezè a (1942), Sidney Toler te achte dwa yo pwodiksyon. He successfully shopped the rights for the series to Monogram. Sidney Toler made eleven
Sherlock Holmes nan Washington (1943) is the third (lyen afilye) of twelve Universal Picture productions of the Sherlock Holmes franchise. Basil Rathbone ak Nigel Bruce joue kòm Holmes ak Watson respektivman nan de fim pou ventyèm syèk Fox ak douz disip plis pou Inivèsèl Foto. Fim Sa a se ankò mete nan ane 1940 yo. Holmes and Watson have traveled to Washington, D.C. to
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) (lyen afilye) is the third Twentieth-Century Fox film starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan. Enspektè Chan ak Jimmy Chan, jwe pa Victor Sen Yung, ap vole nan San Francisco World Exposition nan 1939 kòm fim nan ouvè. The bumpy ride is making Jimmy very nervous. Also on the flight is Charlie’s friend Paul