Author Archive: Retro

Film noir piece in which small Time ex-con gets framed for a robbery. He then goes about searching for the real robbers, only to find that there are many shades of grey in the world of cops and robbers.

An evil doctor and the greedy wife of a rich man plot to poison him so they can get their hands on his money.

Chicago reporter celebrates a little too hard following the resolution of a complex mystery and is fired. When he winds up in St. Louis, he must solve a mystery there. Dir. Raymond McCarey.

Several elderly ex-Texas Rangers reunite to stem off corruption in a crooked Texas town. A cast of memorable TV old-timers.

An estranged couple works to rebuild their relationship while constructing their dream house.

Blackmailing nightclub singer is murdered and a gossip columnist must solve the case and clear a college pal of the crime. Dir. Bernard B. Ray (Raymond K. Johnson)

Romantic comedy portraying Coleman as a spoiled sophisticate.

Wealthy Chinese princess is murdered by a poisoned dart while she seeks the help of the master detective. She has just enough time to scrawl part of a name on Wong’s wall. Dir. William Nigh