Author Archive: Retro

Lavish production values enhance this earnest biography of the man who discovered America. March is effetive in the title role, playing opposite real-life wife Eldridge and an impressive cast of distinguised British actors

the story of a single woman searching for love told through the eyes of her landlord.

Drama about a woman who marries for money and power.

Toy salesman’s life is transformed when he is accused of smuggling a watch through customs. Dir. D.W. Griffith.

A documentary about the filming of one of Buster Keaton’s movies, “The Railrodder (1965)”. Keaton sings! He comes across as a wise, old man of the movies, full of anecdotes and mischief.

A group of people search for Nazi treasure hidden in the Alps, based on Hammond Innes’ novel The Lonely Skier

British drama about a pub landlady caught in smuggling.

1974 dramatized biographical movie about racecar driver Richard Petty.