Author Archive: Retro

Greedy diamond hunters mistakenly believe that Costello has memorized a lost map to a hidden diamond fortune in Africa. A classic! Dir. Charles T. Barton.

Ten people are invited to an isolated island, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?

Two suspense stories that deal with trouble and treachery in the world of Harlem after dark.

Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II.

Goes beyond the boundaries of the day’s softcore films with a team of uninhibited cheerleaders. Some Nudity. This film wasn’t the first to exploit the male fascination with cheerleaders but it did inspire numerous imitations and rip-offs.

Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime.

An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandon farmhouse, located deep in the woods.

Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime.

During the French Revolution, everyone tries to get their hands on a crucial diary which has the names of those destined for the guillotine. Dir. William Christy Cabanne.