Author Archive: Retro

Scotland Yard inspector investigates the murders of an institute for the blind by Evil doctor Lugosi whom likes the money he is collecting from the insurance company.

A woman and her lover are tortured and killed by her sadistic husband. The pair return from the grave to seek vengeance.

A young woman travels with her partner to England on the unexpected death of her brother. Staying with her sister-in-law, she finds her companion soon drawn into a satanic cult based in the house whose rites seem to centre somewhat on large-scale sexual congress

The infamous propaganda film of the 1934 Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg, Germany.

The official World War II US Government film statement defining the various enemies of the Allies and why they must be fought.

Part VII of the “Why We Fight” series of wartime documentaries. This entry attempts to describe the factors leading up to America’s entry into the Second World War

Explorer Edward Salisbury takes an expedition across the Pacific Ocean to such exotic locales as Fiji, Samoa, Papua New Guinea and the New Hebrides Islands, and record the lives of the various natives they encounter there.

The Nazi Strike was the second of Col. Frank Capra’s government-ordained “Why We Fight” series. This hard-hitting documentary artfully assembles existing stock footage to trace the rise of Adolf Hitler and his thirst for world conquest. Virtually wresting the German government from more moderate politicos, Hitler installs a dictatorship. Having subjugated the Jewish citizens in his own country, Der Fuhrer moves onto the Rhineland and Austria, and demands the annexation of Czechoslovakia. Despite his assurances of “peace in our time,” Hitler marches into Poland. World War II is the undesirable but inevitable end result. Like all the “Why We Fight” films, The Nazi Strike was designed to clarify the meaning and importance of the war effort to the average GI.

Documentary revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.