Ιστορικός Μάχης και Πολεμικός Καλλιτέχνης
Post about classic films and films related to combat sports and history.
Από 1931 να 1954, Lum and Abner occupied a spot among the most popular shows during the Old Time Radio era. Chester Lauck and Norris Goff attended the University of Arkansas together. Lauck and Goff later developed their show Lum and Abner based on life in Arkansas. The show struck a cord with many listeners. My wife’s grandmother once told
Τον Νοέμβριο του 1, 1931, Weiss Brothers Artclass Pictures released The Phantom (1931), a low-budget thriller. The film opens with a death row inmates escape from the prison on the day of his execution. After he jumps from the prison wall to the top of the train, a plane with a rope ladder picks up the prisoner. While the opening sounds
Τον Μάρτιο του 4, 1922, F.W. Murnau κυκλοφόρησε Nosferatu (1922). Nosferatu Murnau ήταν η προσαρμογή του μυθιστορήματος Dracula από Bram Stoker. Murnau αμέλησε να αγοράσει τα δικαιώματα για να κινηματογραφήσει την ιστορία από το κτήμα Στόκερ, η οποία σχεδόν οδήγησε σε αυτό το φιλμ να χαθούν στην ταινία θεατές. Stoker’s widow successfully sued Murnau and the German film company that produced the motion picture. Ο
On Thanksgiving Weekend 1944, Paramount Pictures released One Body Too Many, a comedy-mystery film starring Jack Haley. Haley famously played the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939). The film also starred Jean Parker, Lyle Talbot, Douglas Fowley and Bela Lugosi in supporting roles. Το One Body Too Many ξεκινά με τον εκατομμυριούχο Cyrus J. Οι κληρονόμοι του Ράδερφορντ συγκεντρώθηκαν για να ακούσουν το
Minor film company Conn Pictures Company released Tough to Handle (1937) on May 24, 1937. Director S. Roy Luby pairs “B” film stars Kane Richmond and Frankie Darro in this story of phony lottery tickets. Grandpa Sanford believe he won the lottery. Grandpa will be able to use the money to improve the circumstances of his grandchildren, Mike, παίζεται από
Ήθελα να γράψω για μια από τις αγαπημένες μου ταινίες, Η Scarlet Pimpernel (1935). It is an adaptation of the novel by the same name, γραμμένο από βαρόνη Orczy. Η ταινία (affiliate link) αφορά έναν Άγγλο συνομήλικο, who risks his life by saving French aristocrats from the guillotine. Η ιστορία περιπλέκεται από το γεγονός ότι ο συνομήλικος είναι παντρεμένος
In one of the last films in the series, British authorites recruit Sherlock Holmes to protect the young heir to a European throne. Universal Pictures released Pursuit to Algiers (1945) on October 26, 1945. Basil Rathbone returns for the twelfth of fourteen times as Sherlock Holmes. Nigel Bruce again plays his assistant Dr. John Watson. As the film begins, Σέρλοκ
Τον Ιούλιο 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Κίνηση “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Ο κ.. Το Moto Takes a Vacation βρίσκει τον Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. Ο κ.. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, προτίθεται
Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) on April 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career
Twentieth Century – Fox Film Company released the fourth Mr. Moto ταινία, Ο κ.. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), τον Ιούνιο 24, 1938. Lou Breslow and John Patrick set the film in Cambodia allowing Twentieth-Century Fox to use stock footage of the recently discovered ruins of Angkor Wat. The discovery of Angkor Wat captured the attention of the American public. Πολλά