Author Archive: Retro

In this thriller, the trouble begins when a series of murders occurs on a quiet New England college campus. A young man loses his dorm mate and this inspires his father, an amateur detective, to begin looking into the puzzling case. It takes a while but he finally discovers that the killings were part of a conspiracy. The killers, who used an air gun to commit their crimes, murdered their victims so they could gain free access to their inheritances.

Exploits of the popular 16th Century Prince Charles of Scotland. Romantic ennglements.

English nobleman dreams himself back to medieval days.

In a Newfoundland whaling village, a love triangle develops among two brothers and a woman.

A tough Marshal has a difficult task when his two sons join a gang and rob a bank.

After giving up her career as a famous nightclub singer to get married, a woman becomes depressed and alcoholic when her husband’s career takes off. Dir. Wallace Fox.

A dancer helps an American reporter in a spy scheme. Color. Dir. Charles Bryant.

Based on a true story, this drama depicts the downfall of teenager Richie Werner (Robby Benson) through a destructive drug habit. Induced by peers to use drugs, Richie is drawn deeper into a pattern of addiction, to the horror of his girlfriend, mother (Eileen Brennan) and brother (Lance Kerwin). Richie’s behavior is dealt with most forcefully by his father (Ben Gazzara), who will not tolerate drugs. When Richie becomes increasingly violent, his family must take action.