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‘Excitement all the way!’ The 1953 British second feature thriller film The Steel Key stars Terence Morgan and Joan Rice. Director Robert S Baker’s 1953 British second feature thriller film The Steel Key is written […]
Director Anthony Asquith’s 1953 British aviation thriller film The Net [Project M7] stars Phyllis Calvert, Noel Willman, Herbert Lom, James Donald, Robert Beatty, Muriel Pavlow, Walter Fitzgerald, and Maurice Denham. It is made by Two […]
‘IF YOU THINK YOUR HUSBAND IS NUTS… get a load of Lucille Ball’s husband Franchot Tone’. Director S Sylvan Simon’s 1947 Columbia Pictures American romantic comedy film Her Husband’s Affairs stars Lucille Ball, Franchot Tone, […]
Despite the fantasy-type title, William Dieterle’s engrossing 1940 film Dr Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet is a serious, intelligent and moving look at the inventor of the cure for syphilis, Dr Paul Ehrlich, beautifully played by an […]
Director Erle C Kenton’s 1934 comedy You’re Telling Me! stars W C Fields as Mr Sam Brisbee, an optician despised in his small town, particularly by his wife Bessie/ or Abigail (Louise Carter), for his […]
Director Gregory La Cava 1926 comedy So’s Your Old Man is one of W C Fields’s best silent comedies, in which he plays Mr Samuel Bisbee, a tippling glazier and henpecked husband, who takes his […]
Director Barry Levinson’s 1985 Young Sherlock Holmes is a film that starts with a bright idea and always knows where it’s going. Screen-writer Chris Columbus, who wrote Gremlins and The Goonies suggests that Sir Arthur […]