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Duncan Renaldo as The Cisco Kid and Martin Garralga as his sidekick Pancho are on excellent, zesty form in director Phil Rosen’s fast-paced, enjoyable 1945 black and white B-movie Western The Cisco Kid in Old […]
Steve Miner, the producer of part one Friday the 13th, directs the expected sequel Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981), a kind of rerun of the original slasher story, taking place five years later, in […]
Young John Wayne sits tall in the saddle in director Robert N Bradbury’s 1934 The Man from Utah, another average, low-budget Thirties Western from the Duke. In the story and screenplay by Lindsley Parsons, Wayne […]
The amusing 1937 American mystery thriller film Bulldog Drummond Escapes stars Ray Milland as Captain Hugh ‘Bulldog’ Drummond, who tries to save beautiful heiress Phyllis Clavering (Heather Angel) from a spy organisation. Paramount Pictures’ first […]
Writer-director Jack Hill’s 1967 black and white low-budget ($65,000) black horror comedy Spider Baby is one of those rare movies that has gone obscurity to cult status, so it is memorable if only just just for that, as well as for its incredible weirdness. It […]
John Wayne stars as quick-on-the-draw John Dawson in director Carl Pierson’s very modest, familiar 1935 Republic support Western The New Frontier, in which Wayne’s Dawson character turns lawman to hunt down the man who shot his father […]
Director Carl L Pierson’s 1935 Monogram movie Western Paradise Canyon is an earlyish visit to Wayne’s world, in which the youngish Big John (though he was now 28) plays government agent John Wyatt, who goes undercover […]