Historien des sports de combat et artiste martial
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I’m continuing with watching some old Alan Ladd movies that I first saw thirty years ago on American Movie Classics (AMC), when they showed classic movies. I recently watched Appointment with Danger (1950), which was as entertaining as I remembered it. Paramount Pictures released Appointment with Danger (affiliate link) in London in 1950 but didn’t release it in the United
In the second surviving Sherlock Holmes film (affiliate link) mettant en vedette Arthur Wontner que Sherlock Holmes, deux criminels ont échappé à la prison. Ils cherchent à se venger sur les hommes, qui à double croisé l'un des criminels, Jonathan Smalls. Smalls dit deux des gardiens de sa prison où une grande fortune a été caché. The wardens find the treasure, have a
Chester Gould created the Dick Tracy comic strip in 1931. Originally published through the Detroit Metro, the strip moved to the Chicago Tribune where it made the paper and Gould rich through syndication. It was only a matter of time before Dick Tracy made his debut on the silver screen. Ralph Byrd played Dick Tracy in four 15 chapter serials
Aussi appelé le cardinal de sommeil, Sherlock Holmes’ Heure fatale (1931) est le premier film Sherlock Holmes interprété par Arthur Wontner dans le rôle-titre. Le film concerne un jeune homme, qui a été triche au pont de retrouver sa richesse perdue. Professor Moriarty uses the information in an attempt to blackmail the young man Ronald Adair, portrayed by Leslie Perrins.
While a few actors played Charlie Chan before Warner Oland and a few portrayed Inspector Chan after Roland Winters, the main body of Earl Derr Biggers’ Charlie Chan film adaptations occurred between 1931 to 1949. Warner Oland began playing Charlie Chan in The Black Camel (1931). After his death, Sidney Toler started playing the role of Charlie Chan in the
On February 26, 1943, RKO Pictures released the third film based on the popular Lum and Abner radio show. Two Weeks To Live (1943) stars Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody. Lauck and Goff, who also wrote the show, played the characters on radio beginning in 1931. The show began as a 15 minute radio
Roland V. Ouest a acheté les droits et réalisé The Bat (1926), l'un des premiers “vieille maison sombre” mystères pour United Artist dans 1926. Arthur Edeson était le directeur de la photographie à la fois pour ce film et The Dark House Vieux (1932), qui partager des éléments expressionnistes similaires. Les deux films sont dans de grandes demeures, which have seen better days. The key to the
On September 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). Le film (affiliate link) raconte l'histoire du sergent Alvin C. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. Le film commence par le contraste entre un service religieux dominical et le
Sherlock Holmes affronte la mort (1943) est vaguement basé sur l'aventure du rituel de Musgrave. La courte histoire a été publiée dans The Strand Magazine en mai 1893. Il a ensuite été compilé dans Les Mémoires de Sherlock Holmes. Dans l'histoire, Musgrave Mansion a tenu un secret que même ses habitants ne savaient pas. This film follows the same plot line
I’ve been on an Alan Ladd kick lately. When I was still in college, I watched a number of Alan Ladd films one summer. I’ve been watching them over again the last few weeks on Amazon Prime. I’ll share some of these films over the next few months. The first film I watched was Thunder in the East (1951) starring