The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day, Jr. on August 20, 2023

My quest to seek out movies directed by Antonio Margeriti that I haven't seen begins with the 1967 Euro Western DYNAMITE JOE (also known as JOE L'IMPLACABILE). This movie features Rik Van Nutter as "Dynamite" Joe Ford, a special agent for the U.S. Government after the Civil War. Joe is...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on May 6, 2021

“Are you thinking of allowing her to play Roxanne to your Cyrano?” – Van Hefflin to Robert Taylor Pretty faces don’t always add up to a quality movie and if you want to find where the faults lie, you might look between the players and the script then split the...   read more

Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on June 10, 2020

These are arguably the two most alluring, form-fitting gowns Carole Lombard ever wore on screen. (Her glittery gown from "My Man Godfrey" is in a slightly different category and isn't shown here.) The one on the bottom, designed by Irene, is from her cinematic valedictory, "To Be Or Not To...   read more

Noirish Posted by John Grant on November 29, 2013

US / 69 minutes / bw / Pine–Thomas, Paramount, Metropolis Dir: William H. Pine Pr: William H. Pine, William C. Thomas Scr: Milton Raison Cine: Ellis W. Carter Cast: William Gargan, Virginia Welles, Richard Crane, Irving Bacon, Mary Newton, Frank Ferguson, Douglass Dumbrille, Almira Sessions, Dan Whi   read more

Noirish Posted by John Grant on October 8, 2013

US / 58 minutes / bw / Conn Dir: Leslie Goodwins Pr: Maurice Conn Scr: Joseph O’Donnell, Stanley Roberts, Arthur Duriam Story: “The New Freedom” (1927, Cosmopolitan; vt “For His Money”) by Peter B. Kyne Cine: John Kline Cast: Frankie Darro, Kane Richmond, Charlotte Henry, Wil   read more

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on January 28, 2011

Cyd Charisse was, in my opinion,  the most beautiful and elegant  dancer to ever grace the silver screen. She is also one of six women to have danced with both Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly in a movie. Fred Astaire in his 1959 memior, “Steps In Time”, referred to Cyd Charisse...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Shon, Shon... Shon, Shon Juan Miranda (Rod Steiger) didn't set out to become the hero of the Mexican Revolution. He just wanted to rob a bank. After a successful heist in which Juan and his extended family take over a coach transporting members of the wealthy elite, Juan sets his...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-X2Y5J9FgGlI/W94xcwalxLI/AAAAAAAATUE/o9t-uVCZHgMxZHuitnKutYGs4OFRSdnOQCK4BGAYYCw/s1600/FistfulofDynamiteBluray.jpg Shon, Shon... Shon, Shon Juan Miranda (Rod Steiger) didn't set out to become the hero of the Mexican Revolution. He just wanted to rob a bank. After a succ   read more