Author Archive: Retro

Railroad drama showing train owner’s dedication to each other and their trains. Dir. George Seitz.

A nightclub singer refuses to “date” customers, so she’s framed for the murder of her aunt, convicted of the killing and sent to prison. However, her friend, who is a police detective, doesn’t believe she did it and sets out to prove her innocence

Insurance adjuster must battle a beautiful spoiled brat while closing down an insurance scam. Dir. Burt Lynwood

Thieving hotel guests try to outscare one another as they search for stolen loot, but there’s at least one among them who isn’t above murdering the competition. Written by Reginald Long. Dir. W.Victor Hanbury

By accident, Buster and an intimidating woman end up married.

Maimed by bullies at a California high school, a new student (Derrel Maury) engineers acts of revenge.

When genius scientist Professor Roche (Ernest Navara) and his aide, Simon Hart (Louis Tock), are abducted by pirates, the professor doesn’t understand the gravity of the situation. But Simon realizes that the pirates want to use Roche’s newest invention — a strong explosive — for world domination. With Roche isolated, Simon tries to thwart the plans of pirate captain Artigas (Milo Holl) by sending a balloon with a message to the outside. Little does he know, Roche has a clever plan of his own.

British wartime comedy with an accident-prone man mistaken for an RAF pilot. Written by Anthony Kimmins Dir. Larry Buchanen.

The story of two very different brothers as they operate a steel mill and raise their sons. Dir. Harry Fraser.