Author Archives for Retro
- January 29, 2021
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- Comments Off on Emergency Landing aka Robot Pilot 1941
A test pilot and his weather observer develop a “robot” control so airplanes can be flown without pilots, but enemy agents get wind of it and try to steal it or destroy it.
- January 29, 2021
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- Comments Off on Freedom To Die 1962
Fugitive tracks down fellow burglar’s daughter to get her to unlock a safety deposit box. Dir. Frank O’Connor.
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- Comments Off on Sundown 1941
Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and enlist her aid in overcoming the Germans.
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- Comments Off on 7th Commandment 1961
Amnesiac falls under the wing of a preacher and becomes a successful evangelist, but falls into a deadly web of blackmail and murder when his greedy girlfriend comes back into his life. Produced by Irvin Berwick.
- January 29, 2021
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- Comments Off on Yellow Cargo 1936
Orientals smuggled into U.S. by movie producer until caught by an investigator working as an extra.
- January 29, 2021
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- Comments Off on Calling Paul Temple 1948
Detective Bentley hunts down a killer who is putting an end to a nerve doctor’s wealthy patients.
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- Comments Off on It’s Good to be Alive 1974
The story of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella, whose career was cut short in 1959 when he lost the use of his legs in an auto accident
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- Comments Off on Dishonored Lady 1947
Party loving fashion editor quits her stressful job and decides to settle down with a good man, but when she goes to a nightclub for one last fling, she ends up accused of a murder. Produced by Jack Chertok. Dir. Robert Stevenson
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- Comments Off on I’ll Give My Life (a.k.a. The Unfinished Task) 1959
In this tearjerker, a morally disparate father and son attempt to reconcile their differences. The father is a major construction magnate who has dreamed of his son taking over the lucrative family business. The father’s heart is devastated when the son decides to become a missionary after graduating with an engineering degree and a great rift is formed between them, one that does not heal until a terrible tragedy ensues.