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Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934) es una de las primeras producciones del siglo XX en la serie de Bulldog Drummond. Esta película aún sería considerado un largometraje con Ronald Colman en el papel principal. Más tarde películas Bulldog Drummond protagonizada por John Howard eran “B” films. Bulldog Drummond acaba de asistir a la boda de su mejor amigo Algie, interpretado por Charles Butterworth.
En agosto 5, 1938, Paramount Pictures released another film in the Bulldog Drummond series (enlace de afiliado) starring John Howard as Drummond. Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938) is one of the best films in the series primarily due to a strong cast. Besides John Howard, Heather Angel returns as Drummond’s fiance’ Phyllis Clavering. She is joined by series regular H. B.
Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey were a Broadway comedy team before transitioning to films in 1929. Before Robert Woolsey’s untimely death in 1938, Wheeler and Woolsey made 24 films in 8 año. Half Shot at Sunrise (1930) was the fourth film (enlace de afiliado) starring Wheeler and Woolsey. Set in Paris during World War I, Half Shot at Sunrise tells the
Columbia Pictures released Night of Terror (1933) de abril 24, 1933. Made before the enforcement of the Production Code, the film contained a couple of situations, which would not be allowed in a year or two. En esta película (enlace de afiliado), Mary Rinehart frequently kisses a man she is not engaged to but remains the heroine. A maniac is killing
Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “B” Ciclo de cine. Williams played the debonair jewel thief, who somehow always ends up helping the police solve a series of crimes. Counter-Espionage (1942) (enlace de afiliado) begins with Lanyard stealing top secret plans from Sir Stafford Hart’s safe. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to
En abril 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox released the seventh of eight Mr. Movimiento “B” cine. Sr.. Moto in Danger Island begins with Mr. Moto on a ship headed to Puerto Rico. Sr.. Movimiento, played by Peter Lorre, and several passengers are watching a wrestling match. Twister McGurk, played by Warren Hymer, is wrestling Sailor Sam, played by Ward Bond. Sr.. Movimiento
La Trampa (1946) is the last Charlie Chan film (enlace de afiliado) starring Sidney Toler as Inspector Chan. The eleventh of eleven Charlie Chan films that Toler made for Monogram Pictures, it marks the return of Victor Sen Yung as “No. 2 Hijo Jimmy”. Toler was deathly ill during the filming, so Jimmy and Birmingham Brown, played by Mantan Moreland, handle
Desde 1931 a 1954, Lum y Abner ocuparon un lugar entre los programas más populares en la época de antaño Radio. Chester Lauck y Norris Goff asistieron a la Universidad de Arkansas en conjunto. Lauck y Goff más tarde desarrollaron su espectáculo Lum y Abner basada en la vida en Arkansas. El espectáculo llegó a un cable con muchos oyentes. My wife’s grandmother once told
The Vampire Bat (1933) is a genre bending film (enlace de afiliado) starring Lionel Atwill. Aparentemente, it is a horror film but is actually more of a mystery. It would fall into the “B” movie category, un cortometraje destinado a ser el aperitivo de la película principal en un programa doble. Majestic Pictures produjo la película, which was directed by
En enero 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927) (enlace de afiliado). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 out of 10 stars. It is #104 on the Top 250. In a theme society has wrestled with since the beginning