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October 25th, 2014: 5 Card Stud (1968)

Oct25 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Period Film, Revenge, Western, Whodunnit Tagged before they were famous, card game, church bell, Dean Martin, Hal B. Wallis, hanging, Henry Hathaway, John Anderson, lynching, Maurice Jarre, Mommy issues, musical interlude, Paramount Pictures, poker, reverend, Robert Mitchum, Roy Jenson, vigilantes, Whit Bissell, Yaphet Kotto

August 25th, 2014: Passage to Marseille (1944)

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1 Comment Posted in Movie of the Day Tagged airplane, B-17, bad accent, bombers, Claude Rains, Eduardo Ciannelli, ex-pat actors, Fall of France, frame up, France, Free French, French Guiana, Hal B. Wallis, Hans Conreid, Humphrey Bogart, Jack L. Warner, James Wong Howe, Jay Silverheels, Max Steiner, Michael Curtiz, Nazis, newspaper, nickel ore, Peter Lorre, political prisoner, prison, prison break, prison warden, prisoner, prospectors, reporter, sea voyage, ship, South America, strafing, Sydney Greenstreet, Vichy, Warner Brothers, World War Two

February 10th, 2012: All Through the Night (1941)

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Comedy, Crime, Espionage, Movie of the Day, Propaganda, Screwball, Slapstick Tagged Conrad Veidt, Edward Brophy, Frank McHugh, Hal B. Wallis, Humphrey Bogart, Jackie Gleason, Jane Darwell, Judith Anderson, Martin Koslack, Nazis, Peter Lorre, Phil Silvers, sabotage, Wallace Ford, Warner Brothers, William Demarest, William Hopper, World War Two

January 14th, 2012: The Petrified Forest (1936)

Jan14 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Play, Black and White, Crime, Drama, Hostage Situation, Issue Film, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Romance, The Original, Thriller, Tragedy, Uninvited Guests Tagged Archie Mayo, bank robbers, Bette Davis, Charles Kenyon, Delmer Daves, desert, Dick Foran, diner, father-daughter relationship, football player, gas station, Hal B. Wallis, hostage, hostage situation, Humphrey Bogart, idealist, Leslie Howard, old men, old timer, paramilitary group, poet, Porter Hall, rest stop, Robert E. Sherwood, Warner Brothers

December 1st, 2011: Mystery of the Wax Museum

Dec1 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Play, Body Snatchers, Horror, Movie of the Day, Mystery, The Original, Wax Museum Tagged before they were famous, burn victim, burning, Fay Wray, Hal B. Wallis, lady reporter, Lionel Atwill, mask, Michael Curtiz, morgue, New York City, reporter, The Vitaphone Corporation, Two Color Technicolor, Warner Brothers, wax figure, wax museum

October 26th, 2011: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Oct26 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Buddy Flick, Movie of the Day, Remake, Western Tagged attempted lynching, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, brothers, Burt Lancaster, DeForest Kelley, Dennis Hopper, Dimitri Tiomkin, Earl Holliman, Frank Faylen, gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Hal B. Wallis, Jack Elam, Jo Van Fleet, John Sturges, Kenneth Tobey, Kirk Douglas, Lee Van Cleef, Leon Uris, mob, Paramount Pictures, Rhonda Fleming, teens, Tombstone, U.S. Marshall, Whit Bissell

September 19th, 2011: Captain Blood (1935)

Sep19 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Black and White, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Pirate, Swashbuckler, The Original Tagged Basil Rathbone, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Music Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound Recording Nominee, Britain, doctor, Donald Meek, Errol Flynn, France, Guy Kibbee, Hal B. Wallis, Hippocratic Oath, incompetent doctors, J. Carrol Naish, Jack L. Warner, Jamaica, Lionel Atwill, Michael Curtiz, Olivia de Havilland, prison break, slavery, Warner Brothers

January 20th, 2011: Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

Jan20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Based on a Radio Show, Black and White, Drama, Film Noir, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Thriller, Women's Picture Tagged Anatole Litvak, Barbara Stanwyck, Best Actress Nominee, Burt Lancaster, Ed Begley, Hal B. Wallis, Hal Wallis Productions, hen pecked husband, hit man, hypochondriac, invalid, Leif Erickson, Paramount Pictures, twist, William Conrad

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