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Posts about feature films.
Arthur Wontner is arguably the best film portrayer of Sherlock Holmes. His fifth and final outing as Holmes in Murder at the Baskervilles (1937). The film was released in the United Kingdom in 1937 but was not released in America until January 15, 1941. Wontner was excellent as usual but Murder at the Baskervilles is the weakest offering in the
Sherlock Holmes diadala (1935) 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 film jelentős része az újramondása
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
In the second surviving Sherlock Holmes film (affiliate link) starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes, két bűnözők megszökött börtönből. Ezek célja, hogy bosszút álljon a férfiak, aki kettős keresztbe a bűnözők, Jonathan Smalls. Smalls elmondta két őrök az ő börtönben, ahol egy nagy szerencse volt elrejtve. The wardens find the treasure, have a
Szintén ismert, az alvó bíboros, Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour (1931) az első Sherlock Holmes film főszereplője Arthur Wontner a címszerepet. A film, egy fiatal férfi, aki már megcsalta a hídon, hogy visszanyerje az elvesztett vagyon. Professor Moriarty használja az információt, hogy megpróbálja zsarolni a fiatalember Ronald Adair, ábrázolja Leslie Perrins.
Roland V. West megvette a jogokat és rendezte a The Bat (1926), az egyik első “régi sötét házban” rejtélyek a United Artist in 1926. Arthur Edeson volt az operatőr, mind a film és a The Old sötét House (1932), amelyek osztoznak hasonló expresszionista elemek. Mindkét film van beállítva, nagy paloták, which have seen better days. The key to the
Szeptember 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). A film (affiliate link) Alvin C őrmester történetét meséli el. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. A film a vasárnapi istentisztelet és a
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) starring
William Powell’s fifth turn as S.S. Van Dine’s detective Philo Vance may have been his best. The Kennel Murder Case (1933) finds Philo Vance trying to solve the murder of Archer Coe. Coe had many enemies but the greatest mystery for Vance is how Coe was murdered in a locked room. Vance egy kutyakiállításon vett részt Coe-val és az övével
Szeptember 16, 1932, RKO Pictures released The Most Dangerous Game (1932), a film about a big game hunter becoming the hunted. Joel McCrea plays big game hunter Bob Rainsford. Rainsford is on a yacht off the South American coast discussing his latest hunt, when another guest asks him, “Do you ever think how the tiger felt?” Rainsford laughs at