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Posts about films that played second on a double bill and drew the paying customers between 1931 e 1949.
En xullo de 5, 1937, Associated British Picture Corporation released Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937), one of the last Bulldog Drummond feature films (enlace de afiliado). Nesta película, 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.
Roland V. West directed fourteen films in his career. Critics consider three of his films to be excellent. West directed the silent thriller The Bat in 1926. West directed his most acclaimed film, Alibi (1929), which resulted in an Oscar nomination for his friend Chester Morris. En 1930, West and Morris again collaborated on his last classic, The Bat Whispers,
Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) (enlace de afiliado) é un dos cinco películas de Sherlock Holmes, estrelado por Arthur Wontner como Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott adaptou a novela Sherlock Holmes The Valley of Fear, pero engadiu á historia para dar Profesor Moriarty e Col. Papeis Sebastian Moran na historia. Unha parcela significativa da película é o remake
Juve vs. Fantomas (1913) is Louis Feuillade’s second film adaptation (enlace de afiliado) 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
Roland V. Occidente comprou os dereitos e dirixiu The Bat (1926) (enlace de afiliado), un dos primeiros “vella casa escura” misterios para United Artist in 1926. Arthur Edeson foi o director de fotografía, tanto a esta película e The Old Dark Casa (1932), que comparten elementos expressionistas semellantes. Ambos os filmes son definidas en grandes mansións, que xa viron días mellores. A clave
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes (1939) is the second and last of the two Sherlock Holmes films made by Twentieth-Century Fox in 1939. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce plays Dr. Watson. The movie is set in 1894 and Holmes is once again pursuing Professor Moriarty, played by George Zucco. Moriarty tells Holmes after once again escaping
(I have included Chapter 4 from my unpublished book, German Expressionism and The Cat and the Canary.)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
En maio 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (enlace de afiliado) foi lanzado en Berlín, Alemaña. Ademais de ser a maioría das listas para o cumio 100 películas de todos os tempos, Fritz Lang cría que o seu mellor película foi M (1931). A película é a historia dunha serie de asasinatos de nenos que están ocorrendo en Berlín. The police are determined to catch
Stan Laurel e Oliver Hardy protagonizar unha das miñas películas favoritas de vacacións, Babe in Toyland (enlace de afiliado) or March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934). Normalmente é mostrado en torno de Acción de Grazas. Esta película presenta como Stan Laurel e Oliver Stannie Dun Hardy como Ollie Dee, que están tentando axudar a Nai Peep, the little old women in the shoe. Barnaby,
Max Linder (1883-1925) built the Pathe’ Film Studio in the early 1900s. Linder’s comedy influenced Charles Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton. Linder is largely unknown today because his biggest film successes were in the 1910s. Most of his films are considered lost. Film fans today have the benefit of resources like the Internet Archive, which has a number of