Author Archive: Retro

Noted composer goes stale in this colorful tale of backstage life. Music by Oscar Strauss and it’s gay and lifting.

Prominent businessman offers a million dollar reward for the capture of Adolf Hitler. Three ex-cons devise a scheme to get the reward and bring Hitler to justice. Amazingly, based on a true story! Dir. Nick Grinde

Bank teller Vince Grayson wakes from a nightmare in which heand an unknown woman murdered a man in a strange, mirroredroom. Only a dream…but Vince finds that he has physicalobjects and bruises from his “dream.” His cop brother-in-lawdismisses his story…until the family, on a picnic, takes shelter from a thunderstorm in a deserted mansion containing that mirrored room. Is doom closing in on Vince?

Gang of street kids from New York’s East side band together in order to help a crippled vet come up with the downpayment on a chicken farm. First in the series. Produced by Sigmund Neufeld. Dir. Sam Newfield

Group of parachutists must destroy the flame thrower installations on Omaha Beach. Color. Dir. Henry King.

1950 pilot of ‘You Bet Your Life’ recorded live with all the bloopers left in. A rare one!

Female leader of Chinese guerrillas organizes the farmers in preparation to fight Japanese occupation in pre-Pearl Harbor China. Dir. William Nigh

Romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Whom can she trust?

Test pilot Talmadge must get back the plans for a secret aircraft when they are stolen by gangsters. Dir. Noel Mason Smith