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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The Pearl of Death (1944)

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Sherlock Holmes w The Pearl of Death (1944) jest dziewiątym z czternastu filmów w serii wystąpili Basil Rathbone jako Sherlock Holmes. W tym filmie, Holmes is battling archcriminal Giles Conover, grany przez Miles 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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Charlie Chan Tajny (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. Charlie Chan Tajny (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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Wiele starych Basil Rathbone jako filmów o Sherlocku Holmesie, które niedawno stały się dostępne na DVD i strumieniowe. 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). W The Scarlet Claw (1944), Sherlock Holmes, grany przez Rathbone, jest w Quebec,

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The Mad Doctor Meets the Somnambulist

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Co się dzieje, jest to pierwszy komercyjny sukces filmu sztuka. Gabinet Dr. Caligari (1920) został wydany w styczniu 1920 stając się sensacją niemieckiej i międzynarodowej. 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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