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Laura (1944) – Film-Noir
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 6, 2013
If you have never seen Laura, I would first advise you to watch it and then look at my review afterwards. I do not usually do this but with Laura I think you should watch it beforehand. Enjoy!
*Contains Spoilers
Directed by Otto Preminger and starring Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Clifton Webb, Vinc read more
The Razor’s Edge (1946)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 6, 2013
Adapted from the novel by Somerset Maugham, this drama films stars Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, John Payne, Anne Baxter, Clifton Webb, and Herbert Marshall. The film opens after WW I with an air force vet who is engaged to a young socialite. They are in love and yet he wants to discover the meaning o read more
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 6, 2013
Starring Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, and George Sanders, the film is about a widowed mother who moves with her daughter to a supposedly haunted house. She and the ghost have some altercations but she will not be intimidated and she has fallen in love with the unique home. Soon Mrs. Muir and the Ghos read more
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) – Film-Noir
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 6, 2013
*May Contain Spoilers
Starring Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney with Karl Malden and director Otto Preminger, this film follows a ruthless police detective. Mark Dixon is notorious for his strong armed tactics and he is given orders to cool it. That same evening a mobster holds a crap game and things read more
Casablanca (1942) – Updated
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 4, 2013
It was over 70 years ago that Casablanca hit the silver screen for the first time. All the main players are dead and gone now. The Golden Age of Hollywood, where pictures were being churned out with factory like efficiency, has given way to a modern era of blockbusters. To borrow a quote from the mo read more
Review: Casablanca (1942)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 4, 2013
It was over 70 years ago that Casablanca hit the silver screen for the first time. All the main players are dead and gone now. The Golden Age of Hollywood, where pictures were being churned out with factory-like efficiency, has given way to a modern era of blockbusters. To borrow a quote from the mo read more
Review: Casablanca (1942)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 4, 2013
It was over 70 years ago that Casablanca hit the silver screen for the first time. All the main players are dead and gone now. The Golden Age of Hollywood, where pictures were being churned out with factory like efficiency, has given way to a modern era of blockbusters. To borrow a quote from the mo read more
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 3, 2013
In this mile-a-minute screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks, Cary Grant is forced to deal with Katharine Hepburn’s ditsy socialite character. A Paleontologist (Grant) has been trying to assemble a dinosaur but he is missing a bone. On top of that Huxley is about to enter into an unhappy ma read more
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 3, 2013
In this mile-a-minute screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks, Cary Grant is forced to deal with Katharine Hepburn’s ditsy socialite character. A Paleontologist (Grant) has been trying to assemble a dinosaur but he is missing a bone. On top of that Huxley is about to enter into an unhappy ma read more
The Awful Truth (1937)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 2, 2013
Starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant, the film revolves around a couple after they split up over unfounded assumptions of unfaithfulness. The divorce is granted and after the wife gains custody of the beloved dog Mr. Smith, the 90 day waiting period begins. First she tries to get over him by spending read more
The Awful Truth (1937)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 2, 2013
Starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant, the film revolves around a couple after they split up over unfounded assumptions of unfaithfulness. The divorce is granted and after the wife gains custody of the beloved dog Mr. Smith, the 90 day waiting period begins. First she tries to get over him by spending read more
Star of the Month: Cary Grant
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 1, 2013
Born in England with the name Archibald Leach, a young member of a traveling comedy troupe took the name Cary Grant when he broke into the movies. Early in his career Grant was a leading man for Mae West and he was the Mock Turtle in Alice in Wonderland (1933). Then in the late 30s he came to more p read more
Star of the Month: Cary Grant
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 1, 2013
Born in England with the name Archibald Leach, a young member of a traveling comedy troupe took the name Cary Grant when he broke into the movies. Early in his career Grant was a leading man for Mae West and he was the Mock Turtle in Alice in Wonderland (1933). Then in the late 30s he came to more p read more
The Birds (1963) – Alfred Hitchcock
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 31, 2013
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, and Suzanne Pleshette, this film follows the journey of a rich woman who travels to Bodega Bay in order to visit a man who intrigues her. This love story is already odd to begin with and then add thousands of berserk birds to create read more
The Birds (1963) – Alfred Hitchcock
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 31, 2013
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, and Suzanne Pleshette, this film follows the journey of a rich woman who travels to Bodega Bay in order to visit a man who intrigues her. This love story is already odd to begin with and then add thousands of berserk birds to create read more
The Wrong Man (1956) – Alfred Hitchcock
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 28, 2013
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles, this film, based on a true story, is about an innocent man who is falsely accused of armed robbery. Manny is an unassuming musician who lives with his family in New York and barely scrapes by paying the bills. Unfortunately he clo read more
The Wrong Man (1956) – Alfred Hitchcock
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 28, 2013
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles, this film, based on a true story, is about an innocent man who is falsely accused of armed robbery. Manny is an unassuming musician who lives with his family in New York and barely scrapes by paying the bills. Unfortunately he clo read more
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 26, 2013
Directed by F.W. Murnau, this silent film follows the lives of a man and his wife. A woman from the city meets the man and suggests that he drown his wife and sell his farm so they can be together. Then, the man takes his innocent wife out on the lake with evil intentions. He is about to go through read more