The Shadow Returns (1946)

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Dalam yang pertama daripada tiga filem Shadow daripada monogram Gambar dibintangi Kane Richomond, beberapa rakyat telah jatuh dari tingkap untuk menyelamatkan diri. Dua daripada lelaki seolah-olah membunuh diri di hadapan Lamont Cranston, Bayang-bayang, dan Inspektor Cordonna dimainkan oleh Yusuf Crehan. Crehan was a character actor who often played policeman in films such as The

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Charlie Chan di Wang Berbahaya (1946)

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Wang Berbahaya (1946) merupakan yang kedua untuk bertahan filem Charlie Chan dibintangi Sidney Toler daripada monogram Gambar. Selepas kematian Sidney Toler ini, Roland Winters akan mengambil alih peranan untuk sembilan lagi filem-filem. Filem ini membolehkan kita menghargai gambaran Toler ini daripada Inspektor Chan selama hampir kali terakhir. This film was the tenth for Monogram and his twenty-first portrayal

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Seymour Hicks dalam Scrooge (1935)

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Scrooge (1935) adalah Twickenham Studios versi Charles Dickens’ klasik, A Christmas Carol. Seymour Hicks memainkan Ebenezer Scrooge, pemilik bakhil sebuah perniagaan London. Beliau menggaji seorang pembantu bernama Bob Cratchit. Scrooge akhirnya akan bertemu tiga hantu pada malam Krismas, yang akan menyebabkan perubahan dalam sikap ajaib Scrooge ke arah Krismas dan pembantunya. Seymour Hicks was born

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The Pearl of Death (1944)

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Sherlock Holmes dalam The Pearl of Death (1944) adalah kesembilan empat belas filem dalam siri ini dibintangi Basil Rathbone sebagai Sherlock Holmes. Dalam filem ini, Holmes is battling archcriminal Giles Conover, dimainkan oleh Batu Mander. Conover is attempting to steal a valuable pearl from the British Museum. He is aided in his crimes by accomplices Naomi Drake and The

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Rahsia Charlie Chan (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. Rahsia Charlie Chan (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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Beberapa filem lama Basil Rathbone sebagai Sherlock Holmes telah tersedia dalam DVD dan penstriman baru-baru ini. 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). Dalam The Scarlet Claw (1944), Sherlock Holmes, played by Rathbone, is in Quebec,

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The Mad Doctor Meets the Somnambulist

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What happens is the first commercially successful art film. Kabinet Dr. Caligari (1920) was released in January 1920 becoming a German and international sensation. 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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