Kampfsporthistoriker und Kampfkünstler
Posts about “B” Filme, the first film shown on a double bill.
Am Oktober 14, 1938, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation released the fifth of eight Mr. Moto Films starring Peter Lorre as Interpol Policeman Kentaro Moto. In Mysterious Mr. Bewegung (1938), Herr. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Herr. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of
In the first of the three Shadow films from Monogram Pictures starring Kane Richomond, a number of citizens have fallen from windows to their death. Two of the men seemingly commit suicide in front of Lamont Cranston, the Shadow, and Inspector Cordonna played by Joseph Crehan. Crehan was a character actor who often played policeman in films such as The
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943) ist das dritte von zwölf Universal Picture Produktionen des Sherlock Holmes Franchise. Basil Rathbone und Nigel Bruce spielte als Holmes und Watson jeweils in zwei Filme für Twentieth-Century Fox und zwölf weitere für Universal Pictures. Dieser Film ist wieder in den 1940er Jahren eingestellt. Holmes und Watson haben nach Washington gereist, -Gleichstrom. to keep secret
Charlie Chan im Treasure Island (1939) ist die dritte Twentieth-Century Fox Film mit Sidney Toler als Charlie Chan. Inspektor Chan und Jimmy Chan, von Victor Sen Yung spielte, fliegen zur Weltausstellung in San Francisco 1939 als der Film beginnt. The bumpy ride is making Jimmy very nervous. Mit im Flug ist auch Charlies Freund Paul Essex, played
Am Weihnachtsabend, 1937, the second Mr. Moto film, Thank You, Herr. Bewegung (1937) staring Peter Lorre, debuted. International Agent Mr. Moto strives to protect Chinese cultural treasures from international criminals. The Seven Scrolls will reveal the hiding place for the Tomb of Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan’s warriors reportedly buried great treasure with their dead leader. Herr. Moto’s friend Prince
Gefährliche Geld (1946) ist die zweite mit Charlie-Chan-Film mit Sidney Toler aus Monogram Pictures dauern. Nach Sidney Toler Tod, Roland Winters würde über die Rolle für neun weitere Filme nehmen. 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
Sherlock Holmes in The Pearl of Death (1944) is the ninth of fourteen movies in the series starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes. In diesem Film, Holmes is battling archcriminal Giles Conover, played by 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
Ich zum ersten Mal auf einem der Charlie Chan DVD-Sets gehört zu Chang Apana in einem Featurette. 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 Apana (born Ah Ping Chang) am Dezember 26, 1871 on the island of Oahu was
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 Chans Geheimnis (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better
A number of the old Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes movies have recently become available on DVDs and streaming. 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). In the The Scarlet Claw (1944), Sherlock Holmes, played by Rathbone, is in Quebec,