Tag Archives: Film Noir

MGM: The Big Knife 1955- Starring Jack Palance & Ida Lupino

Source:The New Democrat  “In this film version of Clifford Odets’ play, Jack Palance plays big-time movie star Charlie Castle, who refuses to sign a binding, $3000 per week contract with mogul Rod Steiger. Steiger tries to blackmail Palance into re-signing … Continue reading

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Joan Collins Archive: Mark McMorrow- ‘Legendary Dame! Film Flashback: Seven Thieves 1960’

Source:The Daily Review “This exciting heist caper from 1960 features Joan with a cast of Hollywood heavyweights including Edward G Robinson, Eli Wallach & Rod Steiger.. Read more in my film archive here!!” From Joan Collins Archive Just to be personal … Continue reading

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Paramount Movies: Sunset Boulevard 1950- An Aging Silent Film Star Attempts a Comeback With a Hack Screenwriter

Source: This piece was originally posted at The Daily Review: Paramount Movies: Sunset Boulevard 1950- An Aging Silent Film Star Attempts a Comeback With a Hack Screenwriter I don’t like using the word-perfect that often, because perfect is almost never … Continue reading

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Classics Cinema: The Long Haul (1957) Starring Diana Dora, Victor Mature, and Patrick Allen

Source:Classics Cinema– English Muffin Diana Dors and Patrick Allen. Baby Girl dating a bad guy. “Classic British crime film. Mature stars as a truck driver who finds himself in the middle of the corrupt low-lifes who run the business. It … Continue reading

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