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Norėjau parašyti apie vieną iš mano mėgstamiausių filmų, Scarlet Pimpernel (1935). It is an adaptation of the novel by the same name, written by Baroness Orczy. Filmas (Partnerių nuorodos) concerns an English peer, , kuris rizikuoja savo gyvenimą taupyti prancūzų aristokratai iš giljotina. The story is complicated by the fact the peer is married to
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, Šerlokas
Rugpjūčio 19, 1943, Columbia Pictures released Passport to Suez (1943). Warren William plays Michael Lanyard, the Lone Wolf, for the final time in this film. The film opens in Alexandria, Egypt, where Lanyard has just arrived. Lanyard meets up with his old friend Johnny Booth, a successful cafe’ owner. Tačiau, Tikrasis „Lanyard“ tikslas yra britų žvalgybos misija.
Šerlokas Holmsas ir teroro balsas (1942) yra pirmoji iš dvylikos Šerlokas Holmsas filmų Universal Pictures. Bazilikas Rathbone ir Nigel Bruce Reprise savo vaidmenį kaip Šerlokas Holmsas ir dr. Watsonas atitinkamai. Universalus nustatyti 1940 serijos nepaisant to, kad literatūros Šerlokas Holmsas buvo 60 metų amžiaus 1914. Geru sandoriu
Spąstai (1946) is the last Charlie Chan film 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 “Ne. 2 Son Jimmy”. Toler was deathly ill during the filming, so Jimmy and Birmingham Brown, played by Mantan Moreland, handle most of
The Canary Murder Case (1929) was originally shot as a silent film. Tačiau, the Paramount Studio executive thought it would be better as a talking picture. The studio delayed the release until they could add sound to the film. The addition of sound was not without its challenges. Deja, one of the main stars of the film, Louise Brooks, had
Since the beginning of commercial film making, production companies are always looking for new content. Film companies have always used popular books as a source of content and inspiration. Since the 1950s, popular television shows provided film adaptations and inspiration. In the early days of talking films, popular radio shows led to many film adaptations. Lum and Abner, Jack Benny,
Žmogžudystė per Niujorką (1940) yra vienas iš vėlesnių leidimuose Charlie Chan serijos XX-Century Fox kūriniai. Šiame filme, Inspektorius Chan padėti jo senas draugas iš Scotland Yard, Inspektorius Drake, find a group of saboteurs. The spies intend to sabotage some test air craft in New York. Inspector Drake is tracing Paul Narvo, who leads
H.G. Wells wrote the story of Things to Come, which was turned into a film in 1936. The film opens during Christmas 1940 in Everytown (obviously London) right before the outbreak of war. The war lasts almost thirty years before “the Airmen” led by John Cabal, a former resident of Everytown, leads the survivors to victory over the remaining war
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy star in one of my favorite holiday films, Babe in Toyland (Partnerių nuorodos) or March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934). It is normally shown around Thanksgiving. This film features Stan Laurel as Stannie Dum and Oliver Hardy as Ollie Dee, who are trying to help Mother Peep, the little old women in the shoe. Barnaby, the wicked