The Phantom (1931)

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Nóvember 1, 1931, Weiss Brothers Artclass Pictures released The Phantom (1931), a low-budget thriller. Myndin (tengja hlekkur) opens with a death row inmates escape from the prison on the day of his execution. After he jumps from the prison wall to the top of the train, a plane with a rope ladder picks up the prisoner. While the

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The Bat Whispers (1930)

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Nóvember 13, 1930, Roland V. West released The Bat Whispers (1930) (tengja hlekkur), the talkie version of his silent classic, The Bat (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. Þó, West is able to experiment with film techniques like tracking shots, still a novelty in early sound cinema. Editing still dominated as the continuity and story

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The Lodger (1927)

The Lodger: A Story af London Fog (1927) er einn af fyrstu þöglu myndum Alfred Hitchcock er. It is based on the Marie Belloc Lowndes story and play based on the Jack the Ripper murders. Hitchcock directed the film (tengja hlekkur) í 1926; það var gefið út í febrúar 1927 í London. It made it to the United States in 1928. The film begins with the

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Expressjónismi og Nosferatu (1922)

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Mars 4, 1922, F.W. Murnau út Nosferatu (1922). Nosferatu (skerpa hlekkinn) was Murnau’s adaptation of the Dracula novel by Bram Stoker. Murnau vanrækt að kaupa réttindi til að filma söguna úr búi Stoker er, sem næstum leiddi til þessa kvikmynd að vera glataður að filma áhorfendur. Ekkja Stoker er tekist lögsótt Murnau og þýska kvikmynd fyrirtæki sem framleiddi fyrir hreyfingu mynd.

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Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler (1922)

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Fritz Lang gerði eitt af fyrstu kvikmyndum glæpur hans í 1922. Hann leikstýrði dr. Mabuse: The Gambler (1922) (tengja hlekkur), sem hljóp um það bil fjórar klukkustundir og þrjátíu mínútur. Hún segir söguna af Dr. Mabuse, prófessor í sálgreining. He is also the leader of a criminal ring in the mold of Professor Moriarty from the Sherlock Holmes series. Í

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Mr. Moto’s Gamble (1938)

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Peter Lorre reprises his role as Mr. Kentaro Moto, Interpol Agent, in Mr. Moto’s Gamble (1938). James Tinling directed this film and Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1937). Tinling’s participation caused Lorre to portray Mr. Moto more like Inspector Chan with a little jujitsu thrown in. Í þessari mynd, Mr. Moto teaches a criminal investigation class to several budding investigators including

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Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)

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Twentieth Century – Fox Film Company released the fourth Mr. Moto bíómynd, Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), on June 24, 1938. Lou Breslow and John Patrick set the film in Cambodia allowing Twentieth-Century Fox to use stock footage of the recently discovered ruins of Angkor Wat. The discovery of Angkor Wat captured the attention of the American public. Many

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The Fat Man (1950)

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Frá upphafi viðskipta kvikmyndagerð, framleiðslu fyrirtæki eru alltaf að leita að nýju efni. Film fyrirtæki hafa alltaf notað vinsæll bækur sem uppspretta af efni og innblástur. Síðan 1950, vinsæll sjónvarpsþætti kveðið kvikmynd aðlögun og innblástur. Í árdaga tala kvikmyndir, vinsæll útvarp sýnir leitt til margra aðlögun kvikmynd. Lum og Abner, Jack Benny,

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