Director Roy Rowland’s punchy 1947 American film Killer McCoy stars Mickey Rooney as a tough New York City prizefighting boxer called Tommy McCoy, who gets mixed up with a big-time gambler Jim Caighn (Brian Donlevy) […]
Director Ted Tetzlaff’s 1948 drama Fighting Father Dunne stars Pat O’Brien as crusading priest Father Peter J Dunne, who is fighting for a home for poor orphan St Louis newsboys in 1905, in this well-meaning […]
Rising British star Josh O’Connor from God’s Own Country (2017) stars with Spanish actress Laia Costa in English writer-director Harry Wootliff’s poignant, touching bitter-sweet 2018 British romantic drama film Only You. They play Jake and Elena, who meet by […]
Director René Clément’s fair, often compelling, but muddled 1972 international thriller And Hope to Die [La course du lièvre à travers les champs] stars Jean-Louis Trintignant as Antoine Cardot aka Froggy, a French crook on […]
Director Jean Negulesco’s dark and involving 1948 20th Century Fox film noir drama Road House stars Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm and Richard Widmark as crazed bar owner Jefferson T ‘Jefty’ Robbins, who comes […]
The 1989 American action film Road House stars Patrick Swayze as the bouncer at a newly refurbished roadside bar, who protects a Missouri small town from a corrupt businessman (Ben Gazzara). Director Rowdy Herrington’s 1989 American action film Road House stars […]
Writer Michael Frayn’s hilarious West End and Broadway stage farce about the disasters that befall an inept travelling repertory theatre company putting on an English sex farce show (Nothing On) becomes director Peter Bogdanovich’s stagey, […]
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