Author Archive: Retro

Pilot flying small plane through a desert storm is forced to land in the Syrian desert with his passengers. They are held hostage at a sheik’s camp in an attempt to force the British to release three Nazi prisoners. Based on the play “The Green Goddess” by William Archer. Dir. David Ross Lederman

A young violin prodigy is growing tired of the constant practice his parents force on him, so he decides to run away to become an average kid. While his parents and the authorities search for the boy, presuming its a kidnapping case, he wanders into a mobster hideout.

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Radio gossip columnists uncover a gang of saboteurs.

A young man from a small town heads to New York, determined to become a radio star. He achieves his goal but in the process alienates those around him.

Arch-criminal Splitface escapes from prison vowing revenge on all 12 members of the jury that convicted him. First of the Dick Tracy feature films, based on the Chester Gould comic strip. Dir. William A. Berke

Maureen O’Hara as the spoiled, rich, American preditor who falls head-over-heels for the brooding, tormented, about-to-retire matador, Luis Santos (Anthony Quinn) who has inexplicably run away prior to a corrida that was to occasion the “alternativa” of a young, up-and-coming bullfighter (Manuel Rojas). The mystery is solved 94 minutes later, after Maureen has conquered Tony and Tony has saved Marueen’s life by caping a toro bravo with his plaid horse blanket.

Based on eye-witness account of British Royal Navy convoy raided at sea during World War II

Screenplay and story by John Steinbeck. Story of Mexican boy living in a remote Indian village.