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Posts about “B” pel · lícules, the first film shown on a double bill.
Mentre que uns pocs actors van jugar Charlie Chan abans de Warner Oland i alguns retratats Inspector Chan després de Roland Winters, el cos principal d'Earl Derr Biggers’ Adaptacions cinematogràfiques de Charlie Chan ocórrer entre 1931 to 1949. Warner Oland began playing Charlie Chan in The Black Camel (1931). Després de la seva mort, Sidney Toler va començar a jugar el paper de Charlie Chan en el
On February 26, 1943, RKO Pictures released the third film based on the popular Lum and Abner radio show. Two Weeks To Live (1943) stars Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody. Lauck and Goff, who also wrote the show, played the characters on radio beginning in 1931. The show began as a 15 minute radio
Peter Lorre reprises his role as Mr. Kentaro Moto, Interpol Agent, in Mr. Moto’s Gamble (1938). James Tinling directed this film and Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1937). Tinling’s participation caused Lorre to portray Mr. Moto more like Inspector Chan with a little jujitsu thrown in. En aquesta pel · lícula, Sr. Moto teaches a criminal investigation class to several budding investigators including
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) is loosely based on The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual. The short story was published in The Strand Magazine during May 1893. It was later compiled in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. In the story, the Musgrave Mansion held a secret that even it’s inhabitants did not know. This film follows the same plot line
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) és l'última entrada en “B” Cicle de cinema. RKO Pictures va prendre el relleu de la sèrie Republic Pictures, qui va donar a conèixer els serials originals Dick Tracy a la fi de 1930 i principis de 1940. RKO Pictures va estrenar la pel·lícula als cinemes el setembre 26, 1947. RKO va portar Boris Karloff a jugar Gruesome, one of Dick Tracy’s arch
Quan Twentieth Century-Fox va decidir abandonar la sèrie de Charlie Chan després de Castell en el Desert (1942), Sidney Toler va comprar els drets de la sèrie i se'l va endur a Monogram Pictures. Després de fer 11 pel·lícules amb Twentieth Century-Fox, Toler faria 11 Pel·lícules de Charlie Chan amb Monogram Pictures. Ombres sobre Chinatown (1946) was the ninth film that Toler made for Monogram
Monogram Pictures released Behind the Mask (1946), the second of three films based on the popular Shadow radio program, on May 25, 1946. “B” Film leading actor Kane Richmond returns as Lamont Cranston, the alter ego of the mysterious Shadow. The film begins by following the activities a blackmailing newspaper reporter Jeff Mann, played by James Cardwell. After threatening several
Warner Baxter returns for a fourth time as Dr. Robert Ordway in The Crime Doctor’s Courage (1945). The newly married third wife of Gordon Carson asks Dr. Ordway to look into his first two wives’ mysterious deaths. Authorities declared both cases to be accidents. Kathleen Carson, played by Hillary Brooke, has begun to doubt the official verdict. Dr. Ordway arrives
La pista de l'escarlata (1945) és la cinquena de les onze pel·lícules de Charlie Chan, Monogram Pictures produïdes després que Twentieth-Century Fox cancel·lés la sèrie a 1942. Sidney Toler va fer onze pel · lícules de Twentieth-Century Fox abans de passar la sèrie de Monogram. Després de la mort de Toler 1947, Roland Winters took over the role for seven more films. En aquesta pel · lícula, L'inspector Charlie Chan descobreix a
Charlie Chan a París (1935) és una altra entrada a la sèrie protagonitzada per Warner Oland com Charlie Chan. Charlie està tornant de la seva recerca Londres, quan s'atura a París per unes vacances. En realitat, the vacation is a cover for his investigation of forged bonds from the Lamartine Bank. Charlie installed an undercover agent named Nardi but the gang kills Nardi