Showing posts with label Peter Lorre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peter Lorre. Show all posts
Friday, November 19, 2010

'The Maltese Falcon' is a mystery classic

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The Maltese Falcon (1941) Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Gladys George, and Elisha Cook Jr. Direc...
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Friday, October 1, 2010

A rarely thought-of Halloween classic

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October is here, and ghosts and goblins and creepy crawlies will soon be showing up all over the place. I'll be celebrating the Month of...
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Monday, April 26, 2010

Nelson, Barry Nelson: The first James Bond

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Casino Royale (1954) Starring: Barry Nelson, Linda Christian, Peter Lorre and Michael Pate Director: William H. Brown Jr. Rating: Six of ...
Wednesday, April 14, 2010

The Invisible Man takes on the Nazis!

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It's 65 years since Nazi Germany was broken and tossed on the scrapheap of history. I'm marking that great acheivement with a mini-b...
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Friday, February 12, 2010

'The Man Who Knew Too Much'
is worth knowing

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The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) Starring: Leslie Banks, Peter Lorre, Edna Best, and Nova Pilbeam Director: Alfred Hitchcock Rating: Eight o...
Thursday, February 4, 2010

Peter Lorre lends a hand in the name of 'Mad Love'

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Mad Love (aka "The Hands of Orlac") (1935) Starring: Frances Drake, Peter Lorre, and Colin Clive Director: Karl Freund Rating: ...
Thursday, November 19, 2009

'Beat the Devil' is quirky fun

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Beat the Devil (1954) Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Robert Morley, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lorre, Edward Underdown, and Ivor ...
Friday, October 23, 2009

Three horror greats and a novelty band in a time capsule

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You'll Find Out (aka "Wild Wild Spookhouse") (1940) Starring: Kay Kyser and His Orchestra, Dennis O'Keefe, Peter Lorre, Be...
Saturday, July 18, 2009

'The Chase' is an interesting, if incomplete, experiment

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The Chase (1946) Starring: Robert Cummings, Peter Lorre, Michele Moran, and Steve Cochran Director: Arthur Ripley Rating: Five of Ten Sta...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Karloff and Lorre carry this mild comedy

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The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) Starring: Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Jeff Donnell, Larry Parks and Max Rosenbloom Director: Lew Lander...
Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Early spy thriller from Alfred Hitchcock disappoints

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Secret Agent (1936) Starring: John Gielgud, Peter Lorre, Madeleine Carroll and Robert Young Director: Alfred Hitchcock Rating: Five of Te...