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Dorothy McGuire descends "The Spiral Staircase"
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Nov 18, 2020
Dorothy McGuire descends "The Spiral Staircase"
The Spiral Staircase (1946) is a psychological suspense film directed by Robert Siodmak starring Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, and Ethel Barrymore. Dore Schary produced the film; the screenplay was by Mel Dinelli, the music by Roy Webb, and the c read more
Olivia de Havilland stars as identical twins in “The Dark Mirror”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Nov 13, 2020
Olivia de Havilland stars as identical twins in “The Dark Mirror”
The Dark Mirror (1946) is an American film noir directed by Robert Siodmak, and starring Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres, and Thomas Mitchell. The film was written and produced by Nunnally Johnson. Milton Krasner worke read more
Ida Lupino performs at the “Road House”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Nov 6, 2020
Ida Lupino performs at the “Road House”
Road House (1948) is a film noir directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Ida Lupino, Cornell Wilde, Celeste Holm, and Richard Widmark. The black and white cinematography was by Joseph LaShelle (Laura) and the film contains two songs: Johnny Me read more
Ida Lupino headlines “Ladies in Retirement”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Oct 30, 2020
Ida Lupino headlines “Ladies in Retirement”
Ladies in Retirement (1941) is an American gothic suspense film directed by Charles Vidor and starring Ida Lupino and Louis Hayward. The movie was based on the play of the same name by Reginald Denham and Edward Percy. The cinematography w read more
“The Hitch-Hiker,” a taunt film noir directed by Ida Lupino
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Oct 23, 2020
“The Hitch-Hiker,” a taunt film noir directed by Ida Lupino
The Hitch-Hiker (1953) is a film noir directed by Ida Lupino and starring Edmund O’Brien, Frank Lovejoy, and William Talman. The movie is based on the true-crime spree of psychopathic murderer Billy Cook. The cinemato read more
Don’t talk to “Strangers on a Train”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Oct 16, 2020
Don’t talk to “Strangers on a Train”
Strangers on a Train (1951) is a psychological thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock starring Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, and Robert Walker. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley), w read more
Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave in Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Oct 10, 2020
Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave in Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes (1938) is a British thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave. The success of this film caught the attention of producer David O. Selznick. Selznick signed H read more
Robert Donat and Madeleine Carrol navigate “The 39 Steps”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Oct 3, 2020
Robert Donat and Madeleine Carrol navigate “The 39 Steps”
The 39 Steps (1935) is a British thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll. The Screenplay was by Charles Bennett and Ian Hay. It was based on the novel of the same name by John Buc read more
Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck are “Spellbound” by Alfred Hitchcock
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Sep 23, 2020
Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck are “Spellbound” by Alfred Hitchcock
Spellbound (1945) is a film noir with a psychological twist directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It stars Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck with a screenplay by Ben Hecht, based on the novel The House of Dr. Edwardes (1927) read more
Grace Kelly tries to expose Cary Grant in Alfred Hitchcock’s “To Catch a Thief”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Sep 18, 2020
Grace Kelly tries to expose Cary Grant in Alfred Hitchcock’s “To Catch a Thief”
To Catch a Thief (1955) is a romantic thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Cary Grant and Grace Kelly. John Michael Hayes wrote the screenplay and the cinematography was by long-time read more
Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman are "Notorious!"
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Sep 9, 2020
Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman are "Notorious!"
Notorious (1946) is a film noir/spy thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, and Claude Raines. The film’s screenplay was written by Ben Hecht (Nothing Sacred) with cinematography by Ted Tetzlaff (My Man read more
Sylvia Sidney and Oskar Homolka star in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Sabotage”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Sep 2, 2020
Sylvia Sidney and Oskar Homolka star in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Sabotage”
Sabotage (1936) is a British espionage thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, and John Loder. The film is loosely based on Joseph Conrad’s novel The Secret Age read more
Henry Fonda and Dana Andrews in "The Ox-Bow Incident"
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 27, 2020
Henry Fonda and Dana Andrews in "The Ox-Bow Incident"
The Ox-Box Incident (1943) is an American western film directed by Wiliam A. Wellman, starring Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, and an extraordinary supporting cast that includes Anthony Quinn, Harry Morgan, Mary Beth Hughes, and Jane Darwell. The read more
Cary Grant and Jeanne Crain learn that “People Will Talk”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 20, 2020
Cary Grant and Jeanne Crain learn that “People Will Talk”
People Will Talk (1951) is a romantic comedy written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring Cary Grant and Jeanne Crain. The cinematography is by Milton Krasner who won an Academy Award for Three Coins in the Fountain read more
Carole Lombard and Jack Benny in Ernst Lubitsch’s “To Be or Not to Be”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 13, 2020
Carole Lombard and Jack Benny in Ernst Lubitsch’s “To Be or Not to Be”
To Be or Not to Be (1942) is a comedy directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Carole Lombard and Jack Benny
The film is set in Warsaw, Poland, before the 1939 Nazi invasion. Josef Tura (Jack Benny) and his read more
Carole Lombard and Fredric March star in “Nothing Sacred”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 5, 2020
Carole Lombard and Fredric March star in “Nothing Sacred”
Nothing Sacred (1937) is a screwball comedy film directed by William A. Wellman, produced by David O. Selznick, with a screenplay by Ben Hecht. Oscar Levant wrote the original music score.
New York newspaper report Wally Coo read more
Ronald Colman has trouble with reality in “A Double Life”
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 31, 2020
Ronald Colman has trouble with reality in “A Double Life”
Ronald Colman
A Double Life (1947) is a film noir directed by George Cukor, starring Ronald Colman and Signe Hasso. The husband and wife team of Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin wrote the screenplay. Milton R. Krasner did read more
Olivia de Havilland dies at 104
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 26, 2020
Olivia de Havilland dies at 104
As Maid Marion in The Adventures of Robin Hood
Olivia de Havilland, winner of two Best Actress Academy Awards and the last remaining star of Gone with the Wind (1939) has died. She passed away in her sleep on July 25, 2020.
De Havilland was one of the la read more
Kiss of Death starring Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, Coleen Gray, and Richard Widmark in his screen debut
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 21, 2020
Kiss of Death starring Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, Coleen Gray, and Richard Widmark in his screen debut
Kiss of Death (1947) is a film noir directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, and Coleen Gray. It marked the screen debut of Richard Widmark; he earned a Best Su read more
John Ford’s “My Darling Clementine” and myth of the American West
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 17, 2020
John Ford’s “My Darling Clementine” and myth of the American West
My Darling Clementine (1946) is an American western film directed by John Ford, starring Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, and Victor Mature. Many critics consider it one of the best westerns ever made.
The movie tak read more