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November 11th, 2014: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

Nov11 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Anti-War, Based on a Book, Black and White, Coming of Age, Drama, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, The Original, War Movies Tagged apprentice/mentor relationship, before they were famous, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Director, Best Picture, Carl Laemmle Jr., cursed objects, Edward L. Cahn, Erich Maria Remaque, French Army, George Cukor, German Army, Germany, Great War, hard ass seargant, horrors of war, hospital, Karl Freund, Lew Ayres, Lewis Milestone, Louis Wolheim, military training, teachers, Universal Pictures

July 21st, 2014: Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)

Jul21 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Animals Attack, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Horror, Mad Scientist, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Remake, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged Bela Lugosi, belly dancing, Carl Laemmle Jr., carnival, Edgar Allan Poe, gorilla suit, Jack P. Pierce, John Huston, Karl Freund, Leon Ames, medical student, Noble Johnson, Pat Roach, side show, Sidney Fox, stock footage, Universal Pictures

January 19th, 2013: The Black Cat (1934)

Jan19 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Cults, Horror, Movie of the Day, Old Dark House, Revenge, Thriller Tagged "This Lair is Gonna Blow!", Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Carl Laemmle Jr., designated hero, double cross, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar G. Ulmer, explosives, flayed alive, Great War, Great War veteran, incest, insanity, Jack P. Pierce, John Carradine, necrophilia, revenge, satanism, torture, torture chamber, twist, Universal Pictures, war crimes

November 26th, 2011: The Mummy (1932)

Nov26 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Black and White, Horror, Movie of the Day, Mummy, The Original Tagged Boris Karloff, Carl Laemmle Jr., cash-in, Edward Van Sloan, Jack P. Pierce, John L. Balderston, Karl Freund, lost love, Noble Johnson, punishment worst than death, reincarnation, rip-off, Universal Pictures

October 28th, 2011: Bride of Frankenstein

Oct28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Black Comedy, Camp, Horror, Mad Scientist, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sequel Tagged before they were famous, Best Sound Nominee, Billy Barty, Carl Laemmle Jr., Colin Clive, Dwight Frye, Elsa Lanchester, Ernest Thesiger, Frankenstein, Frankenstein's Monster, Franz Waxman, grave robbing, graveyard, hermit, interrupted wedding, James Whale, John Carradine, John L. Balderston, Mary Shelley, Odious Comic Relief, scientists, Una O'Connor, Universal Pictures, Walter Brennan, wedding, wedding night

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

Sep21 by Professor Mortis

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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

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