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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
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (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 significant portion of the movie is the retelling of
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 (Partnerių nuorodos) in London in 1950 but didn’t release it in the United
Antrajame išlikusiame Šerloko Holmso filme (Partnerių nuorodos) starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes, du nusikaltėliai išvengė kalėjimo. Jie siekia tiksliai keršto vyrų, kuris dukart kirto nusikaltėlių, Jonathanas Smalls. Smulkūs papasakojo du iš savo kalėjimo prižiūrėtojų, kur didelė sėkmė buvo paslėpta. The wardens find the treasure, turėti a
Taip pat žinomas The Sleeping kardinolas, Šerlokas Holmsas’ Mirtina valanda (1931) yra pirmasis Šerlokas Holmsas filmas, kuriame vaidina Arthur Wontner pavadinimas vaidmenį. Filmas susijęs jaunuolį, kuris buvo Apgaulės tilto atgauti savo prarastą turtą. Professor Moriarty uses the information in an attempt to blackmail the young man Ronald Adair, portrayed by Leslie Perrins.
Roland V. Vakarų įsigijo teises ir režisavo The Bat (1926), vienas iš pirmųjų “Esu tamsiai namas” paslaptis dėl Jungtinių menininkas 1926. Arturas Edeson buvo tiek šio filmo ir The Old Dark House operatorius (1932), kurie turi panašių ekspresionizmo elementai. Abu filmai yra nustatytas didelių dvarų, which have seen better days. The key to the
Rugsėjo 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). Filmas (Partnerių nuorodos) pasakoja apie seržantą Alviną C. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. Filmas prasideda sekmadienio bažnyčios pamaldų kontrastu
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) vaidina
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 attended a dog show with Coe and his
Rugsėjo 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