Borrokako Kirolen Historialaria eta Martzial Artista
Posts about films that played second on a double bill and drew the paying customers between 1931 eta 1949.
Uztailetik 5, 1937, Associated British Picture Corporation released Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937), one of the last Bulldog Drummond feature films (kidea lotura). Film honetan, John Davis Lodge plays Captain Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond. Drummond is vacationing, when a Scottish scientist escapes from a couple of secret agents. The scientist throws a rock through the window of Drummond’s cabin.
Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) (kidea lotura) is one of the five Sherlock Holmes films starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott adapted the Sherlock Holmes novel The Valley of Fear but added to the story to give Professor Moriarty and Col. Sebastian Moran roles in the story. A significant portion of the movie is the retelling
Juve vs. Fantomas (1913) is Louis Feuillade’s second film adaptation (kidea lotura) 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
Martxoan 4, 1922, F.W. Murnau kaleratu Nosferatu (1922). Nosferatu (affilaite link) was Murnau’s adaptation of the Dracula novel by Bram Stoker. Murnau ahaztutako eskubideak erosteko istorioa filmatzeko Stokerren finka batetik, horrek ia film hau galtzen ari ikuslek filmatzeko ekarri. Stoker’s widow successfully sued Murnau and the German film company that produced the motion picture.
Roland V. West eskubideak erosi eta Bat zuzendu (1926) (kidea lotura), lehenengo bat “etxe ilun zaharra” United Artist for misterioak 1926. Arthur Edeson bi film hau eta The Old Dark House Zinematografoari zen (1932), Antzeko espresionista elementu partekatu bertan. Bi filmetan dira jauregi handi batean ezarri, which have seen better days. The key
(I have included Chapter 4 from my unpublished book, German Expressionism and The Cat and the Canary.) Leni and Karl Freund are the bridge between German Expressionism and American Expressionism. Freund was an art and film director on such films as The Golem (1920) and Metropolis (1927). He brought the distinct look of Expressionism to Dracula (1931) and The Mummy
Maiatzaren On 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (kidea lotura) zen Berlinen kaleratu, Alemanian. Zerrendak izateaz goian gain 100 garai guztietako filmak, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). Filma diren Berlinen gertatzen haurraren hilketa sorta baten istorioa da. The police are determined to catch
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy star in one of my favorite holiday films, Babe in Toyland (kidea lotura) or March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934). It is normally shown around Thanksgiving. This film features Stan Laurel as Stannie Dum and Oliver Hardy as Ollie Dee, who are trying to help Mother Peep, the little old women in the shoe. Barnaby,
While it may not be on classic film lists, I love The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) (kidea lotura). It is an adaptation of the novel (kidea lotura) by the same name, written by Baroness Orczy. The film concerns an English gentleman, who risks his life to save French aristocrats from the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney married Marguerite, a French woman with
What happens is the first commercially successful art film (kidea lotura). The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) was released in January 1920 becoming a German and international sensation. It marked the beginning of a German film revival during the 1920s The German Expressionist Movement in German art strongly influenced this film. Expressionist paintings were known for buildings sloped at