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Lodger: Londono rūkas istorija (1927) yra vienas iš Alfredas Hitchcockas ankstyvųjų tyliųjų filmų. Hitchcock filmed an adaptation of the Marie Belloc Lowndes story and play based on the Jack the Ripper murders. Hitchcockas nukreiptas į filmą 1926. It was released in February 1927 Londone. It did not make it to the United States until
Šerlokas Holmsas mirties Pearl (1944) yra keturiolika filmų serijos, kuriame vaidina Basil Rathbone kaip Šerlokas Holmsas devinta. Šiame filme, Holmes is battling archcriminal Giles Conover, grojo Miles Mander. Conover is attempting to steal a valuable pearl from the British Museum. He is aided in his crimes by accomplices Naomi Drake and The
I first heard about Chang Apana in a featurette on one of the Charlie Chan DVD sets. 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
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 paslaptis (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better
Daugybė senų „Basil Rathbone“, kaip Šerlokas Holmsas, filmų neseniai tapo prieinami DVD diskuose ir srautiniu būdu. The Universal series, is well done for a “B” film series. This film would have warmed the audience up for the main feature like Double Indemnity (1944). „The Scarlet“ letena (1944), Šerlokas Holmsas, grojo Rathbone, yra Kvebeke,
What happens is the first commercially successful art film. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) was released in January 1920 becoming a German and international sensation. It marked the beginning of the German film revival during the 1920s The German Expressionist Movement in German art strongly influenced this film. Expressionist painters drew buildings sloped at odd angles, oddly shaped furniture,
“B” films resulted from Hollywood distribution companies implementing a double bill or two movies screening strategy at theaters they owned. Kai Didžiosios depresijos paskatino filmo žiūrovus pradėti atsisakoma filmus tarp 1930 ir 1932, Hollywood studios, which still controlled production and distribution, came up with the idea of showing two films back-to-back to give customers more bang for their
Being both a fan and film historian, I was aware of Sunset Blvd.‘s reputation in film circles. Billy Wilder’s 1950 film tells the sad story of a forgotten silent film star Norma Desmond. William Holden is a screen writer, who stumbles upon her crumbling mansion and agrees to help fix her screenplay. Norma believes the screenplay will lead to a
Juve vs. Fantomas (1913) is Louis Feuillade’s second film adaptation of the popular crime series by Marcell Allain and Pierre Souvestre. Rene Navarre plays the role of Fantomas and his many aliases. Edmund Breon portrays Inspector Juve. George Melchior plays the role of Jerome Fandor, a young journalist, who assists Juve in his investigations of Fantomas. Juve and Fandor are
Max Linder (1883-1925) pastatė PATHE "kino studijoje 1900-ųjų pradžioje. Linder’s comedy influenced Charles Chaplin, Harold Lloyd Buster Keaton. Linder is largely unknown today because his biggest film successes were in the 1910s. Most of his films are considered lost. Kino gerbėjai šiandien turi išteklių naudą, pavyzdžiui, "Internet Archive, which has a number of