Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)

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Júlí 5, 1937, Associated British Picture Corporation released Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937), one of the last Bulldog Drummond feature films (tengja hlekkur). Í þessari mynd, 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.

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Corsair (1931)

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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. Í 1930, West and Morris again collaborated on his last classic, The Bat Whispers,

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Juve vs.. Fantomas (1913)

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Juve vs.. Fantomas (1913) is Louis Feuillade’s second film adaptation (tengja hlekkur) of the popular crime series by Marcell Allain and Pierre Souvestre. Rene Navarre spilar hlutverk Fantomas og margir samnefni hans. Edmund Breon portrays Eftirlitsmaður Juve. George Melchior spilar hlutverk Jerome Fandor, ungur blaðamaður, sem aðstoðar Juve í rannsókn hans Fantomas. Juve and

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The Bat (1926)

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Roland V. West keypt rétt og beint kylfu (1926) (tengja hlekkur), eitt af fyrstu “gamla dökk hús” leyndardóma fyrir United listamaður í 1926. Arthur Edeson var kvikmyndatökumaður, bæði í kvikmynd og gamla Dark House (1932), sem deila svipuðum þætti expressjóníska. Báðar myndirnar eru settar í stórum Mansions, sem hafa séð betri daga. Lykillinn

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Cat and the Canary (1927)

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(I have included Chapter 4 from my unpublished book, German Expressionism and The Cat and the Canary.)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

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M (1931)

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Á maí 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (tengja hlekkur) var gefin út í Berlín, Þýskaland. Auk þess að vera á flestum listum fyrir ofan 100 kvikmyndir allra tíma, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). Myndin er saga af röð barna morð sem eru að verða í Berlín. The police are determined to catch

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Max Linder Made Pathe’ Film

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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

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