Author Archive: Retro

A no-nonsense, by the book Marine officer battles chaos when he takes command of the military academy he attended as a boy. He finds the place has gone to seed and sets out to shape up the unruly, undisciplined cadets.

Three cons escape during a jailbreak and one uses his wits to prove another was framed.

Stunt-filled action adventure as survivors of a shipwreck land on different parts of a treasure-stocked island, and begin separate search parties to find the loot. Produced by Bernard B. Ray (Raymond K. Johnson). Dir. Harry S. Webb

Fun-filled comedy about a gambling hobo who wins a haunted country club.

WWII pilot returns home and must use his flying skills to help his best friend’s widow with her near-bankrupt logging camp. Produced by William H. Pine and William C. Thomas. Dir. Frank McDonald

The head of a murder-for-hire squad suddenly disappears and his former assistant is hired to rack him down – dead or alive.

Retired horse trainer finds himself involved with mobsters.

Convicted for drug smuggling, two young men stage a daring escape from a southern prison.

Street-smart chorus girl poses as a socialite who doesn’t exist. Dir. Anthony Kimmins