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Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
Roland V. Barat membeli hak dan diarahkan The Bat (1926) (link affiliate), salah satu yang pertama “rumah gelap lama” misteri untuk United Artist dalam 1926. Arthur Edeson adalah Sinematografer untuk kedua-dua filem ini dan The Old Dark House (1932), yang berkongsi elemen Ekspresionis sama. Kedua-dua filem-filem yang ditetapkan di rumah-rumah besar, yang telah melihat hari yang lebih baik. Kunci
Sepanyol Cape Misteri (1935) is an adaptation of one of the Ellery Queen novels. Dua sepupu, Frederic Dannay dan Manfred Lee, yang menulis beberapa novel detektif di bawah nama samaran watak tajuk. Dalam filem ini, Ellery Queen mengambil bercuti ke California dengan rakannya Hakim Macklin. Sudah tentu, 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(I have included Chapter 4 from my unpublished book, German Expressionism and The Cat and the Canary.)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
Pada Mei 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (link affiliate) dikeluarkan di Berlin, Jerman. Selain pada kebanyakan senarai untuk bahagian atas 100 filem sepanjang masa, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). Filem ini adalah kisah satu siri pembunuhan kanak-kanak yang berlaku di Berlin. The police are determined to catch
Also known at The Sleeping Cardinal, Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour (1931) is the first Sherlock Holmes film (link affiliate) starring Arthur Wontner in the title role. The film concerns a young man, who has been cheating at bridge to regain his lost wealth. Professor Moriarty uses the information in an attempt to blackmail the young man Ronald Adair, portrayed
Pada Julai 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
Gelap Alibi (1946) adalah salah satu yang terakhir filem Charlie Chan dibintangi Sidney Toler. This film (link affiliate) and the three subsequent movies made in 1946 telah difilemkan manakala Toler mati akibat kanser. Dia begitu lemah, dia hampir tidak boleh berjalan dalam filem-filem ini. He somehow managed to make these last four films even though he was 72 tahun
Charlie Chan dalam Perkhidmatan Rahsia (1944) adalah filem Charlie Chan yang pertama dihasilkan oleh monogram Gambar. Sidney Toler reprises peranannya sebagai Inspektor Charlie Chan. Selepas Kedua puluh-Century Fox memutuskan untuk membatalkan siri selepas Castle di Gurun (1942), Sidney Toler membeli hak pengeluaran. He successfully shopped the rights for the series to Monogram. Sidney Toler made eleven
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943) is the third (link affiliate) of twelve Universal Picture productions of the Sherlock Holmes franchise. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce starred as Holmes and Watson respectively in two films for Twentieth-Century Fox and twelve more for Universal Pictures. This film is again set in the 1940s. Holmes and Watson have traveled to Washington, D.C. kepada
Charlie Chan di Pulau Treasure (1939) (link affiliate) adalah ketiga-Dua Puluh Century Fox filem dibintangi Sidney Toler sebagai Charlie Chan. Inspector Chan and Jimmy Chan, dimainkan oleh Victor Sen Yung, are flying to the San Francisco World Exposition in 1939 as the film opens. Perjalanan beralun membuat Jimmy sangat gugup. Also on the flight is Charlie’s friend Paul