Edge of Eternity (1959)
With Don Siegel directing there’s one thing we can be assured of and that’s an opening scene that grabs you by the throat in this murder/mystery action thriller. That opening […]
Conquest of Space (1955)
Having previously directed the box office hit War of the Worlds for Paramount Studios in 1953, Byron Haskin proved the logical choice for the studios’ newest venture into outer space with […]
The Burglar (1957)
It may have taken Jayne Mansfield’s sudden ascension to Marilyn Monroe like status in the latter part of the 1950’s to get this Noir tale a proper release but it’s Dan Duryea […]
Andy & Don
The Making of a Friendship and a Classic American TV Show ……… by Daniel de Vise I guess I should start by clearly stating that The Andy Griffith Show is my […]
Never a Dull Moment (1968)
Anytime I have the opportunity to see Henry Silva, Jack Elam and Slim Pickens under the direction of Edward G. Robinson tormenting Dick Van Dyke is what I like to […]
The Marrying Kind (1952)
Noted filmmaker George Cukor directed Judy Holiday in a total of four films throughout her all too short career. This was their third effort and was written by Garson Kanin […]
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