Sunday, June 5, 2011
Kansas Pacific (1953)
73 min - Romance | Western - 22 February 1953 (USA) 5.9/10
With the Civil War about to begin, Southern saboteurs attack frontier railroad construction.
Director:
Ray Nazarro
Writer:
Daniel B. Ullman
Stars:
Sterling Hayden, Eve Miller and Barton MacLane
The Terror (1963)
81 min - Drama|Fantasy|Horror - 16 May 1964 (Japan) 4.9/10
A young officer in Napoleon's army pursues a mysterious woman to the castle of an elderly Baron.
Director:
Roger Corman, and 4 more credits »
Writers:
Leo Gordon (screenplay), Jack Hill (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Boris Karloff, Jack Nicholson and Sandra Knight
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Rocketship X-M (1950)
77 min - Sci-Fi - 2 June 1950 (USA) 4.8/10
Astronauts blast off to explore the moon on. Because of craft malfunction and some fuel calculations, they end up landing on Mars.
Director:
Kurt Neumann
Writers:
Orville H. Hampton (additional dialogue), Kurt Neumann, and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Lloyd Bridges, Osa Massen and John Emery
Saturday, March 5, 2011
The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
Meet John Doe (1941)
122 min - Comedy | Drama | Romance - 3 May 1941 (USA) 7.7/10
A man needing money agrees to impersonate a nonexistent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a political movement begins.
Director:
Frank Capra
Writers:
Richard Connell (story), Robert Presnell Sr. (story), and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck and Edward Arnold
The James Dean Story (1957)
81 min - Documentary | Biography - 30 December 1957 (Sweden) 6.4/10
This documentary, which was undertaken soon after James Dean's death, looks at Dean's life through the use of still photographs with narration...
Directors:
Robert Altman, George W. George
Writer:
Stewart Stern
Stars:
Martin Gabel and James Dean
The Wasp Woman (1959)
73 min - Horror | Sci-Fi - 30 October 1959 (USA) 4.1/10
A cosmetics queen develops a youth formula from jelly taken from queen wasps. She fails to anticipate the typical hoary side- effects.
Director:
Roger Corman, and 1 more credit »
Writers:
Leo Gordon (screenplay), Kinta Zertuche (story)
Stars:
Susan Cabot, Anthony Eisley and Barboura Morris
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
The Flying Deuces (1939)
69 min - Comedy - 3 November 1939 (USA) 6.7/10
Oliver is heartbroken when he finds that Georgette, the inkeeper's daughter he's fallen in love with, is already married to dashing Foreign Legion officer Francois. To forget her, he joins the Legion, taking Stanley with him.
Director:
A. Edward Sutherland
Writers:
Ralph Spence (original story and screenplay), Charley Rogers (original story and screenplay), and 2 more credits »
Stars:
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Jean Parker
His Girl Friday (1940)
92 min - Comedy | Drama | Romance - 18 January 1940 (USA) 8.1/10
A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.
Director:
Howard Hawks
Writers:
Charles Lederer (screenplay), Ben Hecht (play), and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell and Ralph Bellamy
The Lost World (1925)
64 min - Adventure | Fantasy | Horror - 22 June 1925 (USA) 7.1/10
The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.
Director:
Harry O. Hoyt
Writers:
Arthur Conan Doyle (novel), Marion Fairfax (screenplay)
Stars:
Wallace Beery, Bessie Love and Lloyd Hughes
The House On Haunted Hill (1959)
75 min - Drama | Horror | Thriller - 17 February 1959 (USA) 6.8/10
Eccentric millionaire Fredrick Loren and his 4th wife, Annabelle, have invited 5 people to the house on Haunted Hill for a "haunted House" party.
Director:
William Castle
Writer:
Robb White
Stars:
Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart and Richard Long
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
96 min - Horror | Mystery - 1 October 1968 (USA) 8.0/10
The radiation from a fallen satellite might have caused the recently deceased to rise from the grave and seek the living to use as food. This is the situation that a group of people penned up in an old farmhouse must deal with.
Director:
George A. Romero
Writers:
John A. Russo (screenplay), George A. Romero (screenplay)
Stars:
Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea and Karl Hardman
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