Night of the Demon (1957) Starring Dana Andrews and Peggy Cummins

There’s not a more fitting place to start a horror film set in England than with Stonehenge, those relics of old that we can easily imagine being hexed with pagan cults and rituals summoning some unknown evil into the world. Jacques Tourneur is no stranger to horror films and Night of the Demo... Read full article

Peggy Carter From Captain America: The First Avenger

This is my entry in the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon hosted by Silvering Screenings and Font and Frock. Minor spoilers for Captain America follow… Let’s just get this out of the way. It’s the last thing I want to do to rehash The Avengers because my most appreciative remark abo... Read full article

o/t: RIP, Peggy Cummins.

***Sad news, via The Hannibal 8. I must get out of the habit I’ve had for years, every time I saw the name Peggy Cummins, of smiling at the cheerful thought that she was still alive after all these years. The Hannibal 8 Peggy Cummins (Augusta Margaret Diane Fuller) (December 18, 1925 – Dece... Read full article

A Peggy Cummins Twin Bill

American viewers probably know Peggy Cummins best from the film noir classic Gun Crazy (1950), Curse of the Demon (1958), and The Late George Apley (1947). However, despite appearing in only 26 films, the enchanting actress was a steady presence in British cinema in the 1950s. I recentlycaught two c... Read full article

A Peggy Cummins Twin Bill

American viewers probably know Peggy Cummins best from the film noir classic Gun Crazy (1950), Curse of the Demon (1958), and The Late George Apley (1947). However, despite appearing in only 26 films, the enchanting actress was a steady presence in British cinema in the 1950s. I recentlycaught two c... Read full article