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Posts about “B” film, the first film shown on a double bill.
Sherlock Holmes og det hemmelige våben (1942) is the second of the Universal film versions of the stories and the fourth movie starring Basil Rathbone as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Lionell Atwill gør en udseende som Dr. Moriart This movie is set during the early years of World War II, når Holmes sniger en videnskabsmand fra
RKO Pictures bragte Dick Tracy tegneserie karakter til det store lærred på December 1, 1945. Mens filmen er absolut en “B” film betød at være først på den dobbelte regning, det ville stadig have været af interesse for de mange fans af den populære tegneserie. Chester Gould skabte striben i oktober 1931 for the Detroit
Charlie Chan i Panama (1940) stjerner Sidney Toler som Inspector Charlie Chan. I denne film, Inspector Chan er på sporet af spion Riner. Riner til hensigt at foretage en handling af sabotage, da den amerikanske flåde passerer gennem kanalen. Inspector Chan oplever en usædvanlig situation, when he is arrested for the death of an American agent in
På marts 19, 1942, RKO Radio Pictures released the second film starring the Old Time Radio comedy team Lum and Abner. The Bashful Bachelor (1942) starred Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody, the owners of the Jot’Em Down Store in Arkansas. I denne film (affiliate link), longtime bachelor Lum Edwards wants to become a hero
Juni 27, 1941, Producer’s Releasing Corporation (Kina) released Double Cross (1941). The film is a starring vehicle for Kane Richmond, who displays his usual rugged toughness backed up by intelligence. I denne film, Richmond plays Police Officer Jim Murray, the son of a Police Captain. Ved begyndelsen af filmen, Jim Murray’s friend Steve Bronson, another police officer,
Den January 26, 1934, United Artists released Palooka (1934), a feature film based on the popular comic strip. Stuart Erwin plays Joe Palooka but Jimmy Durante steals the show as his manager Knobby Walsh. Joe Palooka is the son of former world boxing champion Pete Palooka. When Joe was a baby, his mother Mayme, played by Marjorie Rambeau, tager ham
Frankie Darro og Mantan Moreland blev parret sammen for første gang i denne internationale lejere, Ltd (Monogram Pictures) film, Irish Luck (1939). I filmen (affiliate link), Frankie Darro spiller “Buzzy” O'Brien, et hotel piccolo, mens Mantan Moreland er Jefferson, hotel porter. “Buzzy s” father was a police officer killed in the line of duty. “Buzzy” ønsker at være
Den December 27, 1941, Republic Pictures released the first chapter of the fourth Dick Tracy serial, Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941). Once again, Ralph Byrd played Detective Dick Tracy. In this series, Dick Tracy works with “The Commission” to attack crime but suspects one of the members of the commission is the mysterious Ghost. The Ghost’s henchman Lucifer, played
Fra 1931 til 1954, Lum and Abner occupied a spot among the most popular shows during the Old Time Radio era. Chester Lauck and Norris Goff attended the University of Arkansas together. Lauck and Goff later developed their show Lum and Abner based on life in Arkansas. The show struck a cord with many listeners. My wife’s grandmother once told
På November 1, 1931, Weiss Brothers Artclass Pictures released The Phantom (1931), a low-budget thriller. The film opens with a death row inmates escape from the prison on the day of his execution. After he jumps from the prison wall to the top of the train, a plane with a rope ladder picks up the prisoner. While the opening sounds