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Lightning Review: Dr. Cyclops (1940) Starring Albert Dekker

July 30, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

lightning reviews

Brief look at Dr. Cyclops (1940) a sci-fi/horror blend from Paramount. Plays like ’50s science fiction, but a little slow in doing so. Albert Dekker stars.

Filed Under: Lightning Reviews Tagged With: 1940, Albert Dekker, Charles Halton, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Frank Reicher, Frank Yaconelli, Horror, Janice Logan, Merian C. Cooper, Paramount, Paul Fix, Science Fiction, Thomas Coley, victor kilian

King Kong (1933) in New York, March 1933

April 14, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

King Kong 1933

A look at the very specific time and place of King Kong’s March 2, 1933 premiere at Radio City Music Hall and the Roxy in New York City.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1933, Adventures, Bruce Cabot, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Fay Wray, Frank Reicher, Horror, Max Steiner, Merian C. Cooper, Noble Johnson, pre-Code, RKO (Pathe), Robert Armstrong, Sam Hardy, Willis O'Brien

Secret of the Chateau (1934) Universal Murder Mystery Starring Claire Dodd

February 25, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Claire Dodd and Jack La Rue

Universal murder mystery with an excellent ensemble cast revolves around a Gutenberg Bible. Bonus material about the U.S. Library of Congress 1930 purchase of a Gutenberg Bible with funds that ultimately filled the coffers of a Nazi propagandist.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1934, Alice White, Claire Dodd, Clark Williams, DeWitt Jennings, Ferdinand Gottschalk, Frank Reicher, George E. Stone, Helen Ware, Jack La Rue, murder, Mysteries, Osgood Perkins, Richard Thorpe, Universal, William Faversham

Gentleman’s Fate (1931) Starring John Gilbert and Louis Wolheim as Unlikely Brothers

March 28, 2014 By Cliff Aliperti 12 Comments

John Gilbert and Louis Wolheim

Gentleman’s Fate (1931) is an MGM gangster effort overshadowed by the relationship between the John Gilbert and Louis Wolheim characters. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy with good work from Anita Page as well.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1931, Anita Page, Frank Reicher, Gangsters, George Cooper, John Gilbert, John Miljan, Leila Hyams, Louis Wolheim, Marie Prevost, Mervyn LeRoy, MGM, Paul Porcasi, Ralph Ince

Kind Lady (1935) Starring Aline MacMahon and Basil Rathbone

June 12, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 8 Comments

Aline MacMahon in Kind Lady

A look at Kind Lady from origins as Hugh Walpole story The Silver Mask, through Edward Chodorov’s stage adaptation and both film versions, especially the earlier 1935 film starring Aline MacMahon and Basil Rathbone.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, Aline MacMahon, barbara shields, Basil Rathbone, captives, Crime, Donald Meek, Doris Lloyd, Dudley Digges, Edward Chodorov, Eily Malyon, Frank Albertson, Frank Reicher, George B Seitz, Great Depression, Hugh Walpole, justine chase, Kind Lady, Mary Carlisle, MGM, Murray Kinnell, Nola Luxford, World War I

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