Author Archive: Retro

WWI vet gets entangled with rum runners to support his wife’s rich tastes. Dir. Vin Moore.

A girl marries a playboy from a rich family, expecting a life of comfort and luxury. However, her new father-in-law turns his ne’er-do-well son out into the street with no money, and promises the girl that if she can make a man out of her new husband, the father will give her $10,000 and see that she gets a quick divorce.

A boy is raised by wolves and learns the language of the jungle creatures amongst which he lives. Adventures with man eating tigers, a hunt for treasure and lost civilization. AAN Cinematography, Music, Special Effects.

Curtis aids a federal agent in locating a map that reveals uranium deposits on a South Pacific island.

Cervantes’ story of an ageing, hopelessly romantic, would-be knight. Dir. Donald Crisp.

Color. An annual tradition in Europe for hundreds of years, this adaption of one of the “Passion Plays” is a straightforward stage re-creation of the life of Christ.

Seeking better life, two convicts escape from prison.Seeking better life, two convicts escape from prison.

The mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremiah Harbottle, who stage a fabricated crime-wave to save their jobs—and then find themselves involved in the real thing.