Written by James M. Tate / 11/23/2022 / No comments / cannon , clarence williams III , debra sandlund , eighties , francis fisher , isabella rossellini , lawrence tierney , neo noir , norman mailer , ryan o'neal , wings hauser
RYAN O'NEAL & LAWRENCE TIERNEY IN 'TOUGH GUYS DON'T DANCE'
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Written by James M. Tate / 11/21/2022 / No comments / alun armstrong , british , british neo noir , crime , dennis waterman , donald webster , john thaw , ken hutchison , michael ripper , peter vaughan , seventies , sweeney , TV
KEN HUTCHISON STEALS 'THE SWEENEY: STAY LUCKY EH' EPISODE
The Sweeney: Stay Lucky Uh? Year: 1975 Rates: **** Before playing Mr. Hill in SWEENEY 2, STRAW DOGS actors Ken Hutchison dons a fake blonde ...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/20/2022 / No comments / british , british neo noir , buddy , cop , crime , dennis waterman , john thaw , ken hutchison , roddy mcmillan , seventies , sweeney
KEN HUTCHISON PLAYS THE ULTIMATE HEAVY FOR 'SWEENEY 2'
Title: SWEENEY 2 Shown: Ken Hutchison Year: 1978 Rates: ****1/2 Before the fourth and final season of the popular British crime television s...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/19/2022 / No comments / anna nygh , british , colin welland , denholm elliott , dennis waterman , exploitation , john thaw , ken hutchison , seventies , susan valentine , sweeney
KEN HUTCHISON CINEMA PRESENTS 'SWEENEY 2' W/ 'SWEENEY!'
King of the 70's Obscure Cinema Shotgun is Ken Hutchison The last few years provided Cult Film Freak new favorite actors including Tom ...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/15/2022 / No comments / action , barry kelley , con man , crime , don porter , dorothy patrick , edmond o'brien , fifties , film noir or melodrama , hit-man , howard st. john , joanne dru , otto kruger , robert osterloh , thriller
EDMOND O'BRIEN HEATS ROBERT OSTERLOH IN '711 OCEAN DRIVE'
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Written by James M. Tate / 11/13/2022 / No comments / audrey totter , cold war , dana andrews , fifties , film noir or melodrama , george sanders , märta torén , thriller
DANA ANDREWS & MÄRTA TORÉN COVER 'ASSIGNMENT: PARIS'
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Written by James M. Tate / 11/10/2022 / No comments / dana andrews , fifties , film noir or melodrama , jacques tourneur , kelly thordsen , marilee earle , mel torme , political , thriller , veda ann borg
JACQUES TOURNEUR DIRECTS DANA ANDREWS IN 'THE FEARMAKERS'
Title: The Fearmakers Year: 1958 Rating: **** THE FEARMAKERS is Dana Andrews ' peak as a dramatic lead, and, circa 1958, is one of the l...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/09/2022 / No comments / alfred werker , carla balenda , claude rains , dana andrews , fifties , ghost ship , mystery , onslow stevens , philip dorn , race against time , skip homeier , skip homeler , steve forrest , thriller , war , world war II
DANA ANDREWS IN THE WAR NOIR THRILLER OF 'SEALED CARGO'
Title: SEALED CARGO Stars: Dana Andrews, Claude Rains Year: 1951 Rating: **** Director Alfred Werker's darkly atmospheric potboiler SEA...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/08/2022 / No comments / dana andrews , ensemble , fifties , film noir or melodrama , fritz lang , howard duff , ida lupino , rhonda fleming , sally forrest , serial killer , thomas mitchell , thriller , vincent price
FRITZ LANG DIRECTING DANA ANDREWS 'WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS'
Title: WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS Year: 1956 Rating: ***1/2 Imagine Orson Welles's Charles Foster Kane inheriting a news outlet instead of a ...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/07/2022 / No comments / adventure , comedy , curt jurgens , fifties , lewis gilbert , milton reid , orson welles , sylvia syms
ORSON WELLES IN 'FERRY TO HONG KONG' WITH SYLVIA SYMS
Closeup of the dragon around the disc menu for FERRY TO HONG KONG Year: 1959 British director Lewis Gilbert's FERRY TO HONG KONG could ...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/04/2022 / No comments / alida valli , bernard lee , british film noir , carol reed , forties , joseph cotten , mystery , orson welles , thriller , trevor howard
ORSON WELLES AND JOSEPH COTTEN SURVIVE 'THE THIRD MAN'
Title:THE THIRD MAN Year: 1949 Rating: ***** It's not really that big a deal that Orson Welles turns up over fifty-minutes into THE THIR...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/02/2022 / No comments / billy house , byron keith , edward g. robinson , film noir or melodrama , forties , loretta young , nazi , orson welles , richard long , thriller
ORSON WELLES DIRECTS NEO NAZI FILM NOIR 'THE STRANGER'
Title: The Stranger Year: 1946 Rating: **** Orson Welles plays an edgy and intense but, on the surface, affable, intellectual, quote-spoutin...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/01/2022 / No comments / akim tamiroff , charlton heston , dennis weaver , fifties , film noir or melodrama , janet leigh , joanna moore , joi lansing , joseph calleia , mercedes mccambridge , mort mills , orson welles , wayne taylor
ORSON WELLES AGAINST CHARLTON HESTON IN 'TOUCH OF EVIL'
Janet Leigh with Charlton Heston and Orson Welles in TOUCH OF EVIL Year: 1958 Bullets: ****1/2 Through the years since 1958, Charlton Heston...
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