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Posts about feature films.
Hampir 70 tahun, Stanislaus Zbyszko membuat debut filmnya di Night and the City (1950). Ditagih sebagai Gregorious, seorang pensiunan pegulat dan ayah dari promotor gulat London, Zbyszko menunjukkan kemampuan gulatnya, bahkan di usia lanjutnya, dalam adegan khas film tersebut. Film dimulai dengan seorang pria yang mengejar Harry Fabian, seorang penipu London yang selalu mencari
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) merilis Bayangan Manusia Kurus (1941) pada bulan November 1941. Salah satu film Thin Man selanjutnya (affiliate link), film tersebut berisi sketsa yang menarik bagi para penggemar gulat. Nick Charles, played by William Powell, ditarik ke dalam penyelidikan negara terhadap jaringan perjudian lokal. Dua promotor gulat lokal menjalankan arena perjudian, yang merupakan seni meniru kehidupan jika
Pada tanggal 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (affiliate link) was released in Berlin, Jerman. Besides being on most lists for the top 100 films of all time, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). The film is the story of a series of child murders that are occurring in Berlin. The police are determined to catch the killer
Pada November 13, 1930, Roland V. West released The Bat Whispers (1930), the talkie version of his silent classic, The Bat (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. However, West is able to experiment with film techniques like tracking shots, still a novelty in early sound cinema. Editing still dominated as the continuity and story moving technique.
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) adalah salah satu dari lima film Sherlock Holmes yang dibintangi Arthur Wontner sebagai Sherlock Holmes. Direktur Leslie S. Hiscott diadaptasi novel Sherlock Holmes The Valley of Fear tetapi ditambahkan ke cerita untuk memberikan Profesor Moriarty dan Col. Peran Sebastian Moran dalam cerita. A significant portion of the movie is the retelling of
Fritz Lang membuat salah satu film kejahatan awal di 1922. Dia mengarahkan Dr. Mabuse: Gambler The (1922), yang berlangsung sekitar empat jam dan tiga puluh menit. Ini bercerita tentang Dr. Mabuse, seorang profesor psikoanalisis. He is also the leader of a criminal ring in the mold of Professor Moriarty from the Sherlock Holmes series. In his multiple
I’m continuing with watching some old Alan Ladd movies that I first saw thirty years ago on American Movie Classics (AMC), when they showed classic movies. I recently watched Appointment with Danger (1950), which was as entertaining as I remembered it. Paramount Pictures released Appointment with Danger (affiliate link) in London in 1950 but didn’t release it in the United
Roland V. West bought the rights and directed The Bat (1926), one of the first “old dark house” mysteries for United Artist in 1926. Arthur Edeson was the cinematographer for both this film and The Old Dark House (1932), which share similar Expressionist elements. Both films are set in large mansions, which have seen better days. The key to the
I’ve been on an Alan Ladd kick lately. When I was still in college, I watched a number of Alan Ladd films one summer. I’ve been watching them over again the last few weeks on Amazon Prime. I’ll share some of these films over the next few months. The first film I watched was Thunder in the East (1951) dibintangi
Juve vs. Fantomas (1913) is Louis Feuillade’s second film adaptation of the popular crime series by Marcell Allain and Pierre Souvestre. Rene Navarre plays the role of Fantomas and his many aliases. Edmund Breon portrays Inspector Juve. George Melchior plays the role of Jerome Fandor, a young journalist, who assists Juve in his investigations of Fantomas. Juve and Fandor are