Author Archive: Retro

Scientist keeps a wealthy banker’s brain alive in a lab, but the brain has plans of its own, like finding its body’s murderer. Based on Curt Siodmak’s “Donovan’s Brain”. Dir. Freddie Francis

Renfrew the singing mountie must go after the thieves who hijacked a mining company’s shipment of gold. Songs include: “You’re Easy on the Eyes” & “Crimson Sunset”. Dir. Elmer Clifton

Pickford in dual role as Stella, a beloved, crippled young girl who has been brought up by adoring relatives and servants, and as Unity, a cruelly treated orphan. Dir. Charles Riesner.

Muggsy plays an aspiring jockey who loses his nerve on the track.

Mama loves men, but she loves money even more. She’s trained her three teenage daughters to meet, marry, and murder men for their money. But soon they meet Harold and he’s got other plans.

Laurel and Hardy impersonate the owner and maid of a mansion.

In this war movie, set in WW II along the Burma Road, a Chinese schoolteacher selflessly risks her life to become a spy for her country.

Gothic thriller about woman in sinister house.

Gothic thriller about a widower suspected of murder.