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Director George Miller’s attractive 1982 Australian adventure film The Man from Snowy River stars Kirk Douglas, Jack Thompson, Sigrid Thornton, Tom Burlinson, Terence Donovan, and Chris Haywood. Kirk Douglas enjoys himself extravagantly in two contrasting […]
Director Ted Tetzlaff’s 1950 The White Tower is a thrilling and intelligent mountain-climbing melodrama with an exciting cast and plenty of sub-text meaning about six people risking their lives to scale an unclimbed Matterhorn-like mountain […]
Director J Lee Thompson’s 1979 The Passage is a poor, nasty and depressingly violent World War Two action adventure film, wasting the impressive talents of Anthony Quinn, James Mason, Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Lee, Patricia Neal, […]
Director Werner Herzog’s 1976 Heart of Glass [Herz aus Glas] is an odd version of a German folktale, about a Bavarian shepherd who reveals the secrets of glassblowing to a village factory boss whose expert […]
The three Richards – Richard Widmark, Richard Boone and Richard Crenna – star in director Joseph M Newman’s 1952 action adventure drama Red Skies of Montana [Smoke Jumpers], a run-of-the-mill tale of US Forest Service […]
Four carefree snowboarders take on a big corporation bent on turning their favourite mountain, Bull Mountain, Alaska, into a posh ski resort. The hot score pounds along directors Brendan Malloy and Emmett Malloy’s surprisingly amiable […]
Director Terence Young’s busy and capably handled but cardboard 1957 action adventure Action of the Tiger stars Van Johnson as Carson, a manly American contraband runner and mercenary hired by glamorous blonde French woman Tracy […]