Lucky Jordan (1942)
Following his breakout roles in This Gun For Hire and The Glass Key, Paramount, elevated Alan Ladd to top billing in a tailor made showcase casting him as a gangster […]
Flying Tigers (1942)
From Republic Pictures comes the latest John Wayne big screen war time adventure circa 1942 following the United States entry to the Second World War. Duke takes center stage as […]
A Message to Garcia (1936)
I got more than I bargained for when I pressed play on this 20th Century Fox release that I was drawn to thanks to the participation of screen legend, Barbara […]
Recommendations for TCM’s 2021 Summer Under the Stars in August …. Part 1
Each year the month of August brings the TCM Summer Under the Stars spotlight where 24 continuous hours are devoted to one actor or actress. Sure we get some of […]
I, Monster (1971)
Jekyll and Hyde? ….. Marlow and Blake? ….. Jekyll and Hyde? ….. No I’m sure the names were Doctor Marlowe and Mr. Blake in this Amicus thriller “based on a […]
Death Wish 3 (1985)
I know exactly where I was at 7 PM, November 1st, 1985. Being turned away from the box office at the debut of Death Wish 3 because I was three […]
P.J. (1968)
The ever popular “private eye” genre takes center stage with a perfectly cast George Peppard as our resident P.I. who goes by the name P.J. Detweiler. Peppard is matched on […]
Savage Dawn (1985)
Here’s a throwback to the days of the VHS rental when movies would just appear out of nowhere on the new release shelf and the names or art on the […]
Woe is Me …. The Life of a Hammer Film Collector
I should have known better…… So here’s my story in fast forward mode to the present. I’m an obsessed fan of Hammer Films. It all originated back in my childhood […]
