Elisha Cook Jr. Archives - Family Friendly Movies

The Haunted Palace

user — Sat, 25 May 2024 11:33:10 +0000

Charles Dexter Ward inherits The Haunted Palace from his ancestor in a small village. His ancestor was a warlock who died 100 years ago when the villagers burned him at the stake. But the warlock put a curse on them … The Haunted Palace (1963) starring Vincent Price, Debra Paget, by Roger Corman First off,… The Haunted Palace

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Two Smart People

user — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:29:48 +0000

Two Smart People combines the best of film noir, crime caper and romance in this little gem with Lucille Ball, John Hodiak and Lloyd Nolan. Two Smart People (1946) starring Lucille Ball, John Hodiak Product Description Director Jules Dassin (Night and the City) combines the best of film noir, crime caper and romance in this… Two Smart People

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Don’t Bother to Knock

user — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:30:11 +0000

Don’t Bother to Knock – an excellent drama, where babysitter Marilyn Monroe seduces Richard Widmark … before exposing her psychotic side. Don’t Bother to Knock (1952) starring Marilyn Monroe, Richard Widmark In Don’t Bother to Knock, I was truly impressed with Marilyn Monroe’s acting ability. It’s an excellent drama, with very good performances all around.… Don’t Bother to Knock

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Stranger on the Third Floor

user — Sat, 27 Jun 2020 11:32:00 +0000

Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) starring Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Margaret Tallichet, Elisha Cook Jr. In The Stranger on the Third Floor, an aspiring journalist testifies that he saw a young man at the scene of a brutal killing. The man is sentenced to death. The journalist worries that he’s responsible for the death… Stranger on the Third Floor

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The House on Haunted Hill (1958)

user — Tue, 09 Jun 2020 02:17:00 +0000

The House on Haunted Hill (1958) starring Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart, Richard Long, Alan Marshal, Carolyn Craig, Elisha Cook Jr., Julie Mitchum, Leona Anderson, Howard Hoffman The House on Haunted Hill is, simply, a delight. The basic premise has millionaire (Vincent Price) invite a group of individuals to spend the night in a haunted house. A house… The House on Haunted Hill (1958)

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Papa’s Delicate Condition

user — Tue, 10 May 2016 00:00:05 +0000

Papa’s Delicate Condition (1963) starring Jackie Gleason, Glynis Johns, Charles Ruggles, Linda Bruhl In Papa’s Delicate Condition, t the turn of the century in a small Texas town an amiable family man gets in a scrape when he drinks too much. Editorial review of Papa’s Delicate Condition, courtesy of Amazon.com Comedy legend Jackie Gleason (TV… Papa’s Delicate Condition

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The Maltese Falcon

user — Thu, 02 Jul 2015 22:32:07 +0000

DVD review of John Huston’s production of The Maltese Falcon — starring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sidney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre Bryan (John Hamilton): Who killed Thursby?Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart): I don’t know.Bryan (John Hamilton): Perhaps you don’t, but you could make an excellent guess.Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart): My guess might be excellent or it might… The Maltese Falcon

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Chicago Confidential

user — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 18:59:14 +0000

Chicago Confidential (1957) starring Brian Keith, Dick Foran, Beverly Garland, Elisha Cook Jr. Chicago Confidential is one of those films that wouldn’t be produced today. It’s not that it’s a film noir. The basic plot has an honest Illinois District Attorney. Played well by Brian Keith. He’s investigating a murder seemingly committed by a… Chicago Confidential

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