Universal Pictures’ 1934 American black and white drama film Great Expectations is based on the novel by Charles Dickens, and stars Phillips Holmes as Pip, Jane Wyatt as Estella, Henry Hull as Magwitch and Florence Reed as Miss Havisham. Director Stuart Walker’s […]
The 1956 MGM American musical comedy film Meet Me in Las Vegas showcases Cyd Charisse’s exciting skills with modern and classical ballet in colour and CinemaScope. Director Roy Rowland’s 1956 MGM American musical comedy film Meet Me in Las Vegas […]
Van Johnson, Thomas Mitchell and Janet Leigh star in the 1947 American Western film The Romance of Rosy Ridge about a rural community bitterly divided after the American Civil War. ‘Rough! tough! terrific!’ ‘A LOVE — BORN OF VIOLENCE […]
A cinema organist murders an usherette, leaving her still-bleeding torso in a case at London’s Victoria Station, in the 1947 British B-film thriller The Hangman Waits. Writer/ producer/ director A Barr-Smith 1947 semi-documentary-style British murder […]
US Coast Guard lieutenant Doug McClure answers a Bermuda Triangle distress call and finds a ship with three dead bodies and one survivor (Kim Novak), in the 1975 mystery horror TV film Satan’s Triangle. Director Sutton Roley’s 1975 TV […]
Kim Novak stars as an ageing chorus girl who has an affair with a delivery boy (Michael Brandon) when she realises her long-term relationship with a nightclub comedian (Tony Curtis) is going nowhere. Director Peter […]
Republic Pictures’ 1954 American Western film The Outcast, starring John Derek, Joan Evans and Jim Davis, has the benefit of a higher budget for the Trucolor and Colorado location filming. Director William Witney’s 1954 Republic Pictures Trucolor […]