Deception 1946 N/R, 111 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Irving Rapper Cast: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, John Abbott, Benson Fong, Richard Walsh, Lois Austin, Alexander Pollard, Bess Flowers, Kenneth Hunter, Russell Arms, Patricia Barry, Gino Corrado, Clifton Young
Alexander (Claude Rains) is an orchestra leader who threatens the happiness of Christine (Bette Davis) when he tells her he is going to reveal facts about their earlier love affair to her jealous husband Karel (Paul Henreid).
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King of Chinatown 1939 N/R, 60 min. Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Nick Grinde Cast: Anna May Wong, Akim Tamiroff, J. Carrol Naish, Sidney Toler, Philip Ahn, Anthony Quinn, Roscoe Karns, Richard Denning, Charles Trowbridge, Alexander Pollard, Bernadene Hayes, Archie Twitchell, Eddie Marr, Charles B. Wood, Ray Mayer
Mobster Frank Baturin (Akim Tamiroff) is double-crossed by his own goons, and the course of his life is subsequently altered when he is shot. Dr. Mary Ling (Anna May Wong) performs the operation on Baturin that saves his life, and now Baturin seeks revenge.
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The Monster Maker 1944 N/R, 62 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Sam Newfield Cast: J. Carrol Naish, Ralph Morgan, Tala Birell, Wanda McKay, Terry Frost, Glenn Strange, Alexander Pollard, Sam Flint
Mad Dr. Igor Markoff (J. Carrol Naish) conducts his acromegaly (a disease that enlarges the body's bones) experiments on humans, turning them into grotesque-looking creatures. He falls in love with pianist Anthony Lawrence's (Ralph Morgan) daughter, Patricia (Wanda McKay), but she will have nothing to do with him. So, of course, he injects Anthony with his acromegaly-inducing drug thinking that, when he cures Anthony, Patricia will love him, AND he may be able to extort money from the victim. But, alas, life isn't that simple.
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Tom Brown's School Days 1940 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Drama aka: Adventures at Rugby
Director: Robert Stevenson Cast: Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Josephine Hutchinson, Billy Halop, Polly Moran, Hughie Green, Ernest Cossart, Alec Craig, Gale Storm, Barlowe Borland, Forrester Harvey, Antoinette Rotche, Alexander Pollard, Frank Mills
Despite the fact that the new headmaster at Rugby boarding school, Doctor Arnold (Cedric Hardwicke) has a reputation for lack of discipline, Squire Brown (Ernest Cossart) supports his policy and sends his son, Tom (Jimmy Lydon), to Rugby. When Tom arrives at the school and immediately suffers from the hazing of school bullies, Tom has a solution: organize the other students to fight back, any way they can, against the bullies.
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| 1. Deception (1946)
2. King of Chinatown (1939)
3. The Monster Maker (1944)
4. Tom Brown's School Days (1940) aka: Adventures at Rugby
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