Author Archive: Retro

After refusing to name the father of her out-of-wedlock baby, a girl is condemned to wear the scarlet cloth brand of the letter “A”. Based on the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Thornton Wilder’s story depicting several years in the life of a turn-of-the-century New England family. Produced by Sol Lesser. Pulitzer Prize winning stage hit brought to the screen.

Sequel to “Father of the Bride”. Tracy marries off his daughter and becomes an reluctant grandfather.

Coffin Joe is still looking for the perfect woman to give birth to a son of his, and, cleared of the past crimes in the first film (At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul), keeps terrorizing the people in his small town with his iconoclast and sadistic practices.

A gravedigger prowls the city in search of a female to bear him a son. First appearance of Marin’s famous character Coffin Joe. Coffin Joe is a funeral agent who terrorizes a small town. He mocks people’s beliefs and is obsessed with the idea of generating the perfect son. He pursues his goal endlessly and cruelly.

Sexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by “famous stamp collector” and millionaire.

Evil squire lusts after virginal Maria Marten, and when she refuses his advances, he kills her and hides her body in the red barn of the title. Dir. Milton Rosmer

Dangerous killer known as “The Tiger” fronts a charity which supposedly helps ex-convicts, but in reality, steers them toward more criminal activities. Produced by George King. Dir. George King