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May 30th 2012: Notorious (1946)

May30 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Drama, Espionage, Movie of the Day, Thriller Tagged alcoholic, Alfred Hitchcock, Ben Hecht, Best Original Screenplay Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Brazil, Cary Grant, Claude Rains, Clifford Odets, double cross, Ingrid Bergman, Miami, National Film Registry, Nazis, Rio De Janerio, RKO, uranium

October 12th, 2011: The Wolf Man (1941)

Oct12 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Black and White, Horror, Movie of the Day, The Original, Werewolves Tagged "are they mad or...", "England", autumn, Bela Lugosi, carnival, Claude Rains, curse, Curt Siodmak, Evelyn Ankers, father, George Waggner, gypsies, Jack P. Pierce, Lon Chaney Jr., Maria Ouspenskaya, pentagram, prodigal son, Ralph Bellamy, silver kills the monster, The Wolf Man, Universal Pictures, wolfsbane

September 21st, 2011: The Invisible Man (1933)

Sep21 by professormortis

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3 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Horror, Mad Scientist, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original Tagged "England", Carl Laemmle Jr., Claude Rains, Cockney Comic Relief, Dwight Frye, E.E. Clive, Gloria Stuart, H.G. Wells, Henry Travers, insanity, invisibility, Jack P. Pierce, James Whale, John Carradine, John P. Fulton, National Film Registry, Odious Comic Relief, Preston Sturges, Una O'Connor, Universal Pictures, Walter Brennan, William Harrigan

July 28th, 2011: The Sea Hawk (1940)

Jul28 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Action, Adventure, Black and White, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Pirate, Remake, Swashbuckler Tagged Alan Hale Sr., Best Art Direction Nominee, Best Effects-Best Special Effects Nominee, Best Music Nominee, Best Sound Recording Nominee, Brenda Marshall, Britain, Claude Rains, Donald Crisp, Errol Flynn, Gilbert Roland, Henry Daniell, Michael Curtiz, Montagu Love, Spain, Spainish Armada, Una O'Connor, Warner Brothers

July 6th, 2011: Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Jul6 by professormortis

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6 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Based on a Book, Biopic, Epic, Event Film, Guerrillas, Movie of the Day, Period Film, War Movies Tagged Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Best Actor Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Picture, Best Score, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Britain, Claude Rains, David Lean, Jack Hawkins, Jose Ferrer, Michael Wilson, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole, Robert Bolt, T.E. Lawrence, World War One

January 27th, 2011: Casablanca (1942)

Jan27 by professormortis

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4 Comments Posted in Adventure, Based on a Play, Black and White, Drama, Movie of the Day, Propaganda, The Original Tagged Best Actor Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Director, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Music Nominee, Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, Best Writing, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, double cross, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Max Steiner, Michael Curtiz, musical interlude, National Film Registry, Nazis, Paul Hendrid, Peter Lorre, S. Z. Sakall, Screenplay, Sydney Greenstreet, twist, Warner Brothers, World War Two

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