Roddy McDowall Archives - Family Friendly Movies

That Darn Cat

user — Sat, 30 Nov 2024 01:00:00 +0000

That Darn Cat is a truly entertaining Disney family film, from its heyday. A woman is kidnapped, a cat may be the vital clue, the FBI is unsure, so a young teenage girl will prod them … That Darn Cat (1965) starring Dean Jones, Hayley Mills, Dorothy Provine From the manufacturer That Darn Cat! DVD …

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Five Card Stud

user — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 04:04:07 +0000

Five Card Stud – a murder mystery set in the American West. A crooked gambler has been lynched, and someone is murdering the lynch mob one by one … Five Card Stud (1968) starring Dean Martin, Robert Mitchum Van Morgan: Wanna do me a favor Mama?Mama Malone: Depends.Van Morgan: If I’m not back by dark,…

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The Black Hole

user — Sat, 02 Jul 2022 12:39:00 +0000

The Black Hole (1979), starring Maximilian Schell, Robert Forster, Roddy McDowall, Anthony Perkins, Yvette Mimieux, Ernest Borgnine, Joseph Bottoms In The Black Hole, a ship of space explorers make an amazing discovery. They find a ship presumed lost, 20 years ago. It’s safely hovering on the edge of a black hole – somehow. And the scientist…

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A Bug’s Life

user — Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:51:00 +0000

A Bug’s Life (1998) starring Dave Foley, Kevin Spacey A Bug’s Life – Can a dreamer save his colony from bullies? Can second-rate circus bugs prove to the world — and themselves — they have worth? Review A Bug’s Life is one of Pixar’s finest movies. It tells several interlocking stories, and tells them well.…

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The Greatest Story Ever Told

user — Fri, 01 Oct 2021 15:33:00 +0000

The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) starring Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, Charlton Heston, Claude Rains, José Ferrer, Telly Savalas The Greatest Story Ever Told is an epic retelling of the life of Jesus Christ, from his birth in Bethlehem to his crucifixion and resurrection. Review The Greatest Story Ever Told is an excellent —…

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Midnight Lace

user — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 00:00:40 +0000

Midnight Lace (1960), starring Doris Day, Rex Harrison, Myrna Loy, John Gavin, Roddy McDowall Synopsis of Midnight Lace In Midnight Lace, Doris Day portrays a rich young wife living in London who is the target of life-threatening phone calls and near-fatal accidents. Everyone becomes a potential murderer, including her debonair husband, an adoring next- door-neighbor, and a construction…

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The Cat from Outer Space

user — Wed, 21 Jun 2017 23:09:33 +0000

The Cat from Outer Space (1978) starring Ken Berry, Sandy Duncan, McLean Stevenson, Harry Morgan, Roddy McDowall, Jesse White, Hans Conried Editorial review of The Cat from Outer Space courtesy of Amazon.com Here’s today’s trivia question: What Disney movie costars both colonels from television’s M*A*S*H–that is, Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) and Sherman Potter (Harry Morgan)? Heck, that’s…

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Lord Love a Duck

user — Wed, 11 May 2016 01:45:01 +0000

Lord Love a Duck (1966) starring Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld, Ruth Gordon, Harvey Korman Review Lord Love a Duck is a comedy. A very dark comedy. It deals with two high school seniors, played by Roddy McDowell and Tuesday Weld. For some reason, his character is obsessed with her, and will do anything she wants.…

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The Longest Day

user — Sun, 06 Mar 2016 00:00:50 +0000

The Longest Day (1962), starring John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Sean Connery and Sir Richard Burton This monumental account of the allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day (June 6, 1944) is a classic among WWII films. Spectacular battle scenes; intense acting by John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Sean Connery and Sir Richard Burton, among others; and gut-wrenching pathos capture…

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