John Ford’s good-looking 1928 silent movie Hangman’s House is a romantic drama set in County Wicklow, Ireland. Based on a novel by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne, it is adapted by Philip Klein with scenarios by Marion Orth and with inter-titles written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. […]
Director John Ford’s 1926 Western 3 Bad Men is an enduring, great Ford silent movie, in which the star trio of outlaw gunslingers turn kindly to help a girl whose father has been killed by horse […]
Director Anthony Mann’s 1965 well-meaning but struggling World War Two Norwegian Resistance movie The Heroes of Telemark stars Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Ulla Jacobsson, Roy Dotrice, Anton Diffring, Michael Redgrave and Eric Porter. Dr Rolf […]
‘GUILTY…OF DARING TO LOVE AND LIVE! ‘ Three Faces West is directed in 1940 by New York City-born film-maker Bernard Vorhaus, a graduate of Harvard University, for Republic Pictures, where contract player John Wayne had finally become […]
David Tomlinson is back as British naval captain Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather for more navy larks (but without co-star Peter Sellers alas) in director Val Guest’s instant 1958 sequel to Up the Creek, this time with Frankie Howerd […]
Director Robert Mulligan’s 1967 Up the Down Staircase stars Sandy Dennis, who is superb as Sylvia Barrett, the rookie teacher battling against all the myriad of troubles of a tough New York inner-city high school, […]
‘The Strangest Desperado the West Has Ever Known’. ‘Hunted from the black hills through a thousand miles of badlands!’ Director Alfred E Green’s well-produced, involving 1948 Western Four Faces West (aka They Passed This Way) […]
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