Author Archive: Retro

New York gangster hiding out on a tiny island supplies sabotaged torpedoes to the Nazis, but when an ex-NYC cop is shipwrecked on the island, his livlihood is endangered. Dir. Albert Kelley

A prison break is attempted the same night an execution occurs on death row.

Thrilling Western of cavalry versus the Indians.

Once of Laughton’s most famous roles as the infamous buccaneer in search of treasure on the high seas with a savage gang of cutthroats. AAN for music.

A man and woman run for their lives in the time of tribulation.

Hungry orphan stumbles into a career as a model and falls in love with the rich owner of the ad agency, but is despised and betrayed by his snobbish family. Dir. Frank Strayer. A young woman looking for work finds a job as a model for an ad agency owned by two brothers who fall in love with her.

A firebug racket is exposed by an agent who joins the arson ring.

Sponge fisherman risks it all when a rival threatens his operation. Dir. Sam Newfield.