John Schlesinger’s imaginative, classic 1961 documentary short Terminus, now poignantly dated, about a day in the life of London’s Waterloo station, was made for British Transport Films. It won the 1962 BAFTA Film Award for […]
Director Fred Zinnemann’s earnest 1951 MGM black and white drama Teresa stars John Ericson as GI Philip Cass, who serves in Italy during World War Two, marries an Italian girl and brings his new Italian wife […]
Writer-director Bertrand Blier’s 1986 crime comedy drama Tenue de Soirée [Evening Dress] [Ménage] stars Gérard Depardieu as a rough-trade bisexual robber who talks a couple (Michel Blanc, Miou-Miou) into a threesome and a crime. This […]
The compelling 1962 British realist drama film Term of Trial is about a student (Sarah Miles) who develops a crush on her schoolteacher (Laurence Olivier), leading him into serious trouble. ‘I always knew she was […]
The 1933 Erskine Caldwell novel about a Depression-era Georgia farming family is faithfully translated in the steamy, stormingly acted 1958 drama God’s Little Acre. ‘Love! Hate! Pride! Passion! Rampant, Riotous In the Heat of a […]
The Fastest Gun Alive belongs to Cross Creek storekeeper George Temple (Glenn Ford), who, although he wants to hand up his holster, has to prove his gun speed again and again after three bank robbers […]
After Rhonda Fleming had the female lead in John Sturges’s classic Gunfight at the OK Corral (1957), she supported Stewart Granger in a much lesser, though still acceptable item, Gun Glory at MGM, a 1957 […]
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