Võitlusspordiajaloolane ja võitluskunstnik
Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
The series of the Charlie Chan films starring Warner Oland were probably the strongest films in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler made several good films also but eventually the series would become low-budget “B” films produced by Monogram Pictures. Charlie Chan Secret (1936) (affiliate link) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values
Black Camel (1931) is the oldest surviving Charlie Chan film (affiliate link) Peaosas Warner Oland. See oli teine film sarjast Fox Films. Esimene, kolmas, Neljanda ja viienda filmi kadunud kuigi hispaania keeles Charlie Chan tegeleb (Kolmteist olid, 1931) olemas. The Black Camel was released on June 21, 1931.
Ma kuulsin Chang Apana sisse featurette üks Charlie Chan DVD komplekti. I knew a real life detective inspired Earl Derr Biggers to create Charlie Chan. I did not know who the man was. Chang Apana was that man. Chang Apana (born Ah Ping Chang) on December 26, 1871 on the island of Oahu was
Charlie Chan Wax Museum (1940) peaosas Sidney TOLER nagu Charlie Chan on mu lemmik Charlie Chan film. Charlie Chan otsib mõrvar Wax Museum. Vahakujude muuseum on esiküljel plastist kirurg, kes muudab välimust tagaotsitavate kurjategijate hinnaga. Kirurg Dr. Koor, played by C. Henry Gordon, also hosts
Kolmteist olid (1931) on hispaania keeles Charlie Chan tegeleb. Charlie Chan tegeleb ei ole säilinud või vähemalt ei ole leidnud veel, so this film (affliliate link) gives us our only look at the lost film. Kuigi see põhineb sama lugu, the film had a completely different cast. Charlie Chan does
Charlie Chan Panama (1940) tärni Sidney TOLER nagu Inspector Charlie Chan. In this film, Inspektor Chan on rada spy Riner. Riner kavatseb läbi viia diversiooniakt, kui Ameerika laevastiku läbib kanal. Inspektor Chan tekib ebatavaline olukord, when he is arrested for the death of an American agent in
This movie is the first in a series (affiliate link) of six films from Monogram Pictures released between 1938 ja 1940. The series was a “B” formula film offering. Film oleks kuvatakse esimesena double bill. Esimesed viis filme tärniga Boris Karloff nagu hr. James Lee Wong, while in the sixth film Keye Luke portrayed
Max Linder (1883-1925) built the Pathe’ Film Studio in the early 1900s. Linder’s comedy influenced Charles Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton. Linder is largely unknown today because his biggest film successes were in the 1910s. Most of his films are considered lost. Film fans today have the benefit of resources like the Internet Archive, which has a number of
What happens is the first commercially successful art film (affiliate link). The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) was released in January 1920 becoming a German and international sensation. It marked the beginning of a German film revival during the 1920s The German Expressionist Movement in German art strongly influenced this film. Expressionist paintings were known for buildings sloped at
While it may not be on classic film lists, I love The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) (affiliate link). It is an adaptation of the novel (affiliate link) sama nime, kirjutas paruness Orczy. The film concerns an English gentleman, who risks his life to save French aristocrats from the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney married Marguerite, a French woman with