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Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
Sou Desanm 1, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox released Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday (1939), the second film in the three film series. Gordon Harker starred as Scotland Yard Inspector Hornleigh. The film opens in Brighton-on-the-Sea, where a storm has kept Inspector Hornleigh and his assistant Sergeant Bingham, played by Alastair Sim, inside for their first few vacation days. Following the rule in
Sou Out 19, 1943, Columbia Pictures released Passport to Suez (1943). Warren William plays Michael Lanyard, the Lone Wolf, for the final time in this film (lyen afilye). The film opens in Alexandria, Egypt, where Lanyard has just arrived. Lanyard meets up with his old friend Johnny Booth, a successful cafe’ owner. Sepandan, Lanyard’s real purpose is a mission for
Monogram Pictures released Behind the Mask (1946), the second of three films (lyen afilye) based on the popular Shadow radio program, on May 25, 1946. “B” Film leading actor Kane Richmond returns as Lamont Cranston, the alter ego of the mysterious Shadow. The film begins by following the activities a blackmailing newspaper reporter Jeff Mann, played by James Cardwell. After
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
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 lage Randevou ak Danje (lyen afilye) in London in 1950 men li pa t lage li nan Etazini
Sou Jiye 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Mouvman “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Mr. Pandan ke Pedreira konplè rechèch ak site sous prensipal yo. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. Mr. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, Pandan ke Pedreira konplè rechèch ak site sous prensipal yo
Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police (1939) is the second-to-last Bulldog Drummond film (lyen afilye) starring John Howard as Drummond. Drummond is once again preparing for his marriage to Phyllis Clavering. As usual, the marriage plans are disrupted by the revelations of Professor Downey regarding Rockingham Towers, the Drummond Estates. The treasure of an English king is hidden in the catacombs underneath
Nan Shanghai nan lestomak (1948), Enspektè Charlie Chan dwe rezoud twa mètriye. Nan chak sèn touye moun, lapolis jwenn anprent dwèt yon moun ki mouri a. Charlie Chan dwe rezoud tou de touye moun yo ak mistè a nan anprent dwèt yo. Monogram Foto lage fim agreyab sa a sou Jiye 11, 1948. Fim nan ouvè nan kay Jij Armstrong a kote yon kanbriyolè se kachèt alantou. The burglar murders
John Howard te pran plis pase wòl nan Bulldog Drummond nan 1937, lè li te vin tounen yon “B” franchiz fim pou Paramount Foto. Paramount asirans ki pi wo bon jan kalite pwodiksyon pase mwayèn nan “B” fim. Seri a te gen aktè plis ki kapab ak komedyèn ki a nan pi wo li yo pase bon jan kalite nòmal. Arete Bulldog Drummond (1939) (lyen afilye) te lage sou janvye 11, 1939. Anplis la
Sou Mas 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Company released the first of the Inspector Hornleigh films, Inspector Hornleigh. Inspector Hornleigh is a Scotland Yard Inspector assisted in his investigations by Sergeant Bingham. Gordon Harker played Hornleigh, while Alastair Sim provides the comic relief as Sergeant Bingham. Inspector Hornleigh opens with the discovery of a murdered man in a local inn.