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High Sierra

user — Tue, 10 Jan 2023 02:18:21 +0000

High Sierra (1941) starring Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino High Sierra stars Humphrey Bogart as a self-destructive ex-con. He’s “just rushing toward death” after an attempted heist of a luxury resort n California goes wrong. A woman complicates his flight from the law. Review High Sierra – Murphy’s law says that anything that can go wrong,…

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The Food of the Gods

user — Tue, 14 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000

The Food of the Gods (1976) by Bert I. Gordon, starring Marjoe Gortner, Ida Lupino, Ralph Meeker, Pamela Franklin In The Food of the Gods, on a remote island a farmer discovers a strange gooey substance. It causes young animals to grow rapidly. His problems begin when the creatures get hungry – they prefer human…

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Thank Your Lucky Stars

user — Wed, 21 Jun 2017 00:00:07 +0000

Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) starring C.Z. “Cuddles” Sakall, Edward Everett Horton, Eddie Cantor, Dennis Morgan, Joan Leslie Synopsis of Thank Your Lucky Stars In Thank Your Lucky Stars, theater producers (Horton and Sakall) are staging a wartime charity program. However, the production is taken over by their egotistical star (Eddie Cantor). Meanwhile, an aspiring singer (Dennis…

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Pillow to Post

user — Sat, 15 Apr 2017 19:44:37 +0000

Pillow to Post (1945), starring Ida Lupino, Sydney Greenstreet, William Prince, Willie Best In short, Pillow to Post is a delightful comedy. The basic story has been told many times before: a young lady has to pretend to be married and fall in love with her “husband” for real. So, what makes Pillow to Post different? Several…

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Road House

user — Sat, 20 Feb 2016 15:10:37 +0000

Editorial review of Road House (1948) courtesy of Amazon.com Road House has acquired a cult as a prime film noir. Certainly the title location is archetypal, a lounge and bowling alley up toward the Canadian border, and Ida Lupino and Richard Widmark make the most of flavorful roles that would qualify them as exemplary noir…

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Moontide

user — Sat, 20 Feb 2016 13:08:18 +0000

Moontide (1942) starring Jean Gabin, Ida Lupino, Thomas Mitchell, directed by Fritz Lang and Archie Mayo Moontide is a variety of things — a forgotten movie with excellent acting, a character study, a film noir. It’s the story of a French wanderer named Bobo (Jean Gabin). Bobo is a handsome, hard-drinking man who considers…

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