Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)

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Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943) is the third of twelve Universal Picture productions of the Sherlock Holmes franchise. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce starred as Holmes and Watson respectively in two films for Twentieth-Century Fox and twelve more for Universal Pictures. This film is again set in the 1940s. Holmes and Watson have traveled to Washington, D.C. to keep secret

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Чарли Чан в Treasure Island (1939)

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Чарли Чан в Treasure Island (1939) е третият Twentieth Century Fox-филм с участието на Sidney търпимост като Чарли Чан. Inspector Chan and Jimmy Chan, изигран от Виктор Sen Юнг, are flying to the San Francisco World Exposition in 1939 as the film opens. The друсане прави Jimmy много нервен. Also on the flight is Charlie’s friend Paul Essex, played

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Чарли Чан в Dangerous Money (1946)

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Опасен Money (1946) е вторият да продължи Чарли Чан филм с участието на Сидни Toler от Monogram Pictures. След смъртта на Сидни Toler си, Roland Winters ще поеме ролята за повече от девет филми. This film allows us to appreciate Toler’s portrayal of Inspector Chan for close to the last time. This film was the tenth for Monogram and his twenty-first portrayal

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Seymour Hicks in Scrooge (1935)

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Scrooge (1935) is Twickenham Studios version of the Charles Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol. Seymour Hicks plays Ebenezer Scrooge, the miserly owner of a London business. He employs an assistant named Bob Cratchit. Scrooge will eventually meet three ghosts on Christmas Eve, who will cause a miraculous change in Scrooge’s attitude towards Christmas and his assistant. Seymour Hicks was born

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Chang Апана, The Real Charlie Chan?

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За първи път чух за Chang Апана в Featurette на един от Чарли Чан DVD комплекти. I knew a real life detective inspired Earl Derr Biggers to create Charlie Chan. I did not know who the man was. Chang Apana was that man. Chang Апана (born Ah Ping Chang) декември 26, 1871 on the island of Oahu was

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Secret Чарли Чан (1936)

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The series of the Charlie Chan films starring Warner Oland were probably the strongest films in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler made several good films also but eventually the series would become low-budget “B” films produced by Monogram Pictures. Secret Чарли Чан (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better

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Who Is the Scarlet Claw?

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Редица стария Базил Ратбоун като Шерлок Холмс филми отскоро станаха достъпно на DVD-та и стрийминг. The Universal series, is well done for a “B” film series. This film would have warmed the audience up for the main feature like Double Indemnity (1944). В The Scarlet Нокътя (1944), Шерлок Холмс, played by Rathbone, is in Quebec,

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The Mad Doctor Meets the Somnambulist

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Какво се случва, е първият комерсиален успех арт филм. Кабинетът на д-р. Калигари (1920) бе освободен през януари 1920 се превръща в германска и международна сензация. It marked the beginning of the German film revival during the 1920s The German Expressionist Movement in German art strongly influenced this film. Expressionist painters drew buildings sloped at odd angles, oddly shaped furniture,

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