Caftan Woman Posted by on September 4, 2019

Pale Writer Gabriela is hosting The Man Who Would Be Shane: The Alan Ladd Blogathon on September 3-6. Click HERE for the tributes to the beloved star. The danger alluded to in the title of this film is in the form of a gang with plans for a big heist...   read more

Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on November 2, 2017

Watching the beginning of this Alan Ladd starrer for the first time, you wouldn’t think it has much promise. As the camera shows us the inside of a cavernous post office, the narrator extols the virtue of the postal service: “The citizens of this country own it, work in it,...   read more

Where Danger Lives Posted by Mark on August 10, 2010

Let me tell you about you, Al. That badge and a few law books have turned you into a nut. You don’t like anybody. You don’t believe anybody. You don’t trust anybody. You think everybody has a pitch. Everybody has. Double Indemnity is a damn good movie. When peop   read more