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Hold That Ghost *** (1941, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Joan Davis, Richard Carlson, Andrews Sisters, Evelyn Ankers, Shemp Howard, Ted Lewis) – Classic Movie Review 12,335

Director Arthur Lubin’s 1941 Universal Pictures black and white haunted house slapstick comedy Hold That Ghost stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in what is perhaps their liveliest frolic. They are ably supported by Joan […]

Oct, 23

Two on a Guillotine *** (1965, Connie Stevens, Dean Jones, Cesar Romero) – Classic Movie Review 12,251

‘Two on a Guillotine – or 7 nights in a house of terror – or the unkindest cut of all.’ Producer/ director William Conrad’s 1965 Warner Bros American horror film Two on a Guillotine stars […]

Jul, 27

The Thirteenth Guest [Lady Beware] ** (1932, Ginger Rogers, Lyle Talbot, J Farrell MacDonald, Paul Hurst) – Classic Movie Review 12,169

The 1932 mystery comedy thriller movie The Thirteenth Guest stars Ginger Rogers, and is based on the novel by Armitage Trail, author of Scarface. Director Albert Ray’s 1932 Monogram Pictures studios American pre-Code mystery comedy […]

Jun, 12

A Place of One’s Own *** (1945, James Mason, Margaret Lockwood, Barbara Mullen, Dennis Price) – Classic Movie Review 11,805

The 1945 British film A Place of One’s Own is an Edwardian ghost story starring James Mason and Barbara Mullen as an elderly couple whose young companion (Margaret Lockwood) is possessed by the spirit of […]

Dec, 19

Pot Luck *** (1936, Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Robertson Hare) – Classic Movie Review 10,695

Director Tom Walls’s 1936 British farce Pot Luck stars Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Robertson Hare, Diana Churchill, Gordon James and Martita Hunt, and is a spoof of detective plays and thrillers, with Walls playing the […]

Dec, 22

What a Carve Up! ** (1961, Sidney James, Kenneth Connor, Shirley Eaton, Dennis Price, Donald Pleasence, Michael Gough, Esma Cannon, Michael Gwynn) – Classic Movie Review 10,280

What a silly title! The Americans did not fancy What a Carve Up! and the 1961 horror comedy was released in the US as No Place Like Homicide! London West End farceur Ray Cooney (Run […]

Sep, 09

Charlie Chan’s Secret ** (1936, Warner Oland, Rosina Lawrence, Charles Quigley) – Classic Movie Review 9038

Director Gordon Wiles’s modest 1935 mystery Charlie Chan’s Secret is set in a creepy old mansion in San Francisco, where Chan (Warner Oland) endures séances, apparitions, a hurled knife, and Herbert Mundin’s insufferable comic butler […]

Oct, 31

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