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The Best Film Noir Movies

There are many great film noir movies that are considered classics of the genre. Some of the best include: The Maltese Falcon (1941) Double Indemnity (1944) The Big Sleep (1946) Out of the Past (1947) The Third Man (1949) Sunset Boulevard (1950) The Night of the...

Easy Weeknight Movie Keto Pepperoni Pizza Recipe

Easy Weeknight Movie Keto Pepperoni Pizza Recipe

This delicious and guilt-free pepperoni pizza features a melt-in-your-mouth baked cream cheese “crust,” plus all the incredible flavor you’ve come to expect from this perennial favorite. What’s more, the versatile cream cheese crust recipe can be tweaked to include...

Space Probe Taurus 1965 Science Fiction Low Budget Film

Space Probe Taurus 1965 Science Fiction Low Budget Film

 . I would give this 2-1/2 stars out of 5 stars. Although you may give this film a bit higher rating considering this is a low-budget Science Fiction film where you can laugh at how hokey the science is, LOL. Space Probe Taurus (a.k.a. Space Monster) is a 1965...

A Stranger In Town 1943 B-Movie, Comedy, Romance, Drama 4 out of 5 stars

A Stranger In Town 1943 B-Movie, Comedy, Romance, Drama 4 out of 5 stars

. I enjoyed the film and give it a 4 out of 5 stars. Quietly planning to go duck hunting, John Josephus (Joe) Grant, a U.S. Supreme Court justice, tells his secretary Lucy Gilbert where he will be but no one else. A fish-and-game warden promptly insists he pays an...

Charlie Chaplin’s a Short Bio with his First Short Film

Charlie Chaplin’s a Short Bio with his First Short Film

Charlie Chaplin was born, April 16, 1889, in London, England.  His full name was Charles Spencer Chaplin and he had a few nicknames growing up, such as Charlie, Charlot, and The Little Tramp.  His father was Charles Chaplin, and his mother, Hannah Chaplin, was...

Thunder in the City 1937 is a Delightful Movie

Thunder in the City 1937 is a Delightful Movie

 . I thoroughly enjoyed this film, its extraordinary acting, and its happy ending. The cast is outstanding and led by Edward G Robinson. Director: Marion Gering. CAST NOTES: Distinguished British character actress on stage and screen, Constance Collier, is also here...

The Perfect Woman 1949 Classic British Farce / Comedy

The Perfect Woman 1949 Classic British Farce / Comedy

. Ramshead, a butler, tells his lazy and currently broke master, Roger Cavendish, that he is broke. They search the newspaper for potential work. Professor Ernest Belman has placed an advert in the Times seeking help. They phone and arrange to meet. The professor has...

The Snows of Kilimanjaro 1952 Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Susan Hayward

The Snows of Kilimanjaro 1952 Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Susan Hayward

 . The Snows of Kilimanjaro is a 1952 American Technicolor film based on the 1936 short story of the same name by Ernest Hemingway. It was directed by Henry King, written by Casey Robinson, and starred Gregory Peck as Harry Street, Susan Hayward as Helen, and Ava...

The Big Money 1956

The Big Money 1956

. Willie (Ian Carmichael) is the bad seed of a family of thieves (James Hayter, Kathleen Harrison, and Jill Ireland). One day, he steals a briefcase from a dodgy clergyman (Robert Helpmann), which is full of pound notes. Unfortunately, the notes all have the same...

Society Smugglers 1939 Saturday Night at the Movies

Society Smugglers 1939 Saturday Night at the Movies

 . This film-noir involves a female undercover detective who is gathering evidence about some wealthy smugglers. It has some suspense. The restoration was by J. Clement. Even though it has been restored there are a few minor hiccups with the film. The cast: Preston...

Half a Sinner 1940 – Universal Pictures, directed by Al Christie

Half a Sinner 1940 – Universal Pictures, directed by Al Christie

 . A prim school teacher (Heather Angel) has a secret desire to kick up her heels and leave her small town behind her. She does the next best thing - buys some silk stockings and a new hat and goes on a spree for the day. She gets unwanted attention from a hood,...

Mr. Moto In Think Fast Mr. Moto 1937 Peter Lorre

Mr. Moto In Think Fast Mr. Moto 1937 Peter Lorre

Meet Mr. Moto... the foxiest detective of them all The film opens with Mr. Moto in disguise as a street salesman and selling goods to passers-by. He sees a man leaving a shop with a tattoo of the British Flag on his arm. Moto enters the shop to sell a rare diamond to...

Sealed Lips 1942 Master criminal or missing citizen? Film Noir

Sealed Lips 1942 Master criminal or missing citizen? Film Noir

 Sealed Lips is a 1942 American film noir crime film directed by George Waggner and starring William Gargan, June Clyde, and John Litel. Cast William Gargan as Lee Davis June Clyde as Lois Grant John Litel as Fred M. Morton / Mike Rofano Anne Nagel as Mary Morton -...

The Nurse’s Secret 1941 Film Noir

The Nurse’s Secret 1941 Film Noir

The Nurse's Secret is a 1941 murder mystery film directed by Noel M. Smith and starring Lee Patrick as a crime-solving nurse. The supporting cast features Regis Toomey and Julie Bishop. The film, which includes a rare leading role for Patrick who played the supporting...

Gaslight 1940 Psychological Thriller

Gaslight 1940 Psychological Thriller

 Gaslight had 3 versions the first was in 1938 and was Patrick Hamilton's Gas Light then the 1940 version and the last was a blockbuster remake by MGM in 1944 with Ingrid Bergman. I prefer warm and fuzzy movies although the 1940 version has enough going on that it...

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