Author Archive: Retro

Oland plays an evil Russian chemist (named Boris Karlov!) seeks revenge on the family he believes is responsible for his daughter’s suicide. Dir. George B. Seitz

During WWII, a farm family moves to the city following a foreclosure, and the young son and his faithful dog find themselves in the middle of a gang of spies. Dir. William Nigh.

An insurance investigator goes to Los Angeles to investigate the disappearance of a colleague.

In this film, Gail Patrick plays a young woman framed for murder. Luckily, the newsman on the courtroom beat is ace photographer Lew Ayres. He senses that Patrick is innocent and vows to track down the guilty party.

Inventor of a vital defense weapon must travel to Alaska to find a necessary part before the bad guys get it first. 13 Chapters. Dir. Ray Taylor and Lewis D. Collins.

A girl brought to modern Germany experiences events that occurred during the World War II era.

Idealistic intern volunteers to go undercover as a gangland physician when his best friend is killed by the mob. Produced by Edward Finney, Written by C.C. Coons. Dir. Edward F. Finney

Mexican-American in California tires of fighting discrimination as he searches for a job, so he decides to try his luck as a boxer. Realistic approach both to its story and the fight scenes.

A criminal plot to control produce and dairy products during the wartime emergency is foiled by an courageous undercover city market official.