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Director Kurt Neumann’s 1939 black and white crime thriller film Island of Lost Men is a stock adventure yarn in which oriental daughter cabaret singer Kim Ling (Anna May Wong) discovers that her absconded Chinese […]
In 1954 Rhonda Fleming starred with Fernando Lamas in Jivaro, her third 3D movie, following Those Redheads from Seattle with Gene Barry and Inferno with Robert Ryan. Director Edward Ludwig’s 1953 Jivaro [Lost Treasure of the Amazon] […]
Director Jack Hively’s lively 1939 RKO Pictures romance drama Panama Lady is a cleaned-up remake of the 1932 pre-Code film Panama Flo. Lucille Ball takes on Helen Twelvetrees’s former role of Flo as Lucy, a […]
Director Robert Mulligan’s 1962 ambitious and well-intentioned failure The Spiral Road is based on Jan de Hartog’s novel and stars Rock Hudson as a mid-1930s stop-at-nothing doctor in trouble, bent on using Dr Brits Jansen […]
British director John Irvin’s 1987 Hamburger Hill is a robust and vigorous Vietnam film that unfairly got rather lost in a year when they were in vogue. It is not as special as Full Metal […]
This Luis Buñuel rarity is a colourful adventure thriller set in Mexico, where a motley group of French people – a bad boy adventurer [Shark], a priest [Father Lizardi], a prostitute [Djin], an old diamond […]
Clark Gable and Myrna Loy, Hollywood’s then reigning king and queen, bring their luminous presences to MGM’s 1938 romantic comedy adventure film Too Hot to Handle [Let ‘Em All Talk], a tale of a news […]