All About Eve 1950 N/R, 138 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cast: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill, Thelma Ritter, Marilyn Monroe, Hugh Marlowe, Gregory Ratoff, Barbara Bates, Walter Hampden, Randy Stuart, Craig Hill
This Oscar winner for Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor (George Sanders), and three other awards tells the story of young actress Eve's (Anne Baxter) attempts to reach stardom without paying her dues by joining a group of famous Broadway types. A candid and humorous look at New York theater is the result. Bette Davis: "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy ride." The film also received eight other Oscar nominations including two for Best Actress (Bette Davis and Anne Baxter) and two for Supporting Actress (Celeste Holm and Thelma Ritter). The 14 total nominations tied 1997's "Titanic" as the most received by any film.
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Assignment Terror 1970 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Foreign / Sci-Fi / Horror / Fantasy aka: Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Director: Hugo Fregonese, Eberhard Meichsner, Tulio Demicheli Cast: Michael Rennie, Karin Dor, Patty Shepard, Helga Geissler, Angel del Pozo, Craig Hill, Paul Naschy, Fajda Nicol, Manuel de Blas, Diana Sorel, Peter Damon, Ferdinando Murolo, Gene Reyes, Ella Gessler, Luciano Tacconi
Alien invaders from a dying planet arrive on Earth to take it over. A good way to start would be to bring our favorite monsters (Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula, The Mummy, and The Werewolf) back to wreak havoc. But–The Werewolf decides to fight the invaders. 1 User Review
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| | alex 03/02/2007 | | fantastic movie!!! |
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The Blood Stained Shadow 1978 N/R, 108 min. Genre: Foreign / Horror / Thriller / Mystery
Director: Antonio Bido Cast: Lino Capolicchio, Stefania Casini, Craig Hill, Massimo Serato, Juliette Mayniel, Laura Nucci, Attilio Duse, Gianfranco Bullo, Sonia Viviani, Luigi Casellato, Alfredo Zammi, Alina De Simone
Stefano (Lino Capolicchio) travels to visit his brother, Don Paolo (Craig Hill), a priest. Don Paolo talks about the shady characters in town and how he has made enemies of some of them. When murders occur, Don Paolo begins to receive threatening notes. Stefano's flashbacks from his childhood may provide a clue to the solution.
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Detective Story 1951 N/R, 105 min. Genre: Drama
Director: William Wyler Cast: Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Lee Grant, Cathy O'Donnell, George Macready, Horace McMahon, Gladys George, Frank Faylen, Joseph Wiseman, William "Bill" Phillips, Gerald Mohr, Craig Hill, Bert Freed, Luis Van Rooten
One day in a New York City police precinct station is examined in this film which features James McLeod (Kirk Douglas) as an overworked cop whose stress is compounded by problems with his wife (Eleanor Parker). The film was nominated for several Academy Awards, including Best Actress (Parker), Supporting Actress (Lee Grant, as a nervous shoplifter in her film debut) and Director.
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Fixed Bayonets! 1951 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Samuel Fuller Cast: Richard Basehart, Gene Evans, Michael O'Shea, Richard Hylton, Craig Hill, Skip Homeier, Henry Kulky, Richard Monahan, Paul Richards, Tony Kent, Neyle Morrow, John Doucette, James Dean
Corporal Denno (Richard Basehart) is a member of a group of U.S. Army soldiers fighting in the Korean War. Denno, who cannot imagine killing another human being, ends up in command of his platoon. When the situation reaches a crisis point, Denno is finally able to shake off his fear and manages to save his soldiers.
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Tammy and the Bachelor 1957 N/R, 87 min. Genre: Drama / Musical / Romance
Director: Joseph Pevney Cast: Debbie Reynolds, Leslie Nielsen, Walter Brennan, Mala Powers, Sidney Blackmer, Mildred Natwick, Fay Wray, Philip Ober, Craig Hill, Louise Beavers, April Kent, Robert Filmer
After Pete's (Leslie Nielsen) plane crash lands near her backwoods home, Tammy (Debbie Reynolds) and her moonshiner grandfather (Walter Brennan) nurse him back to health. Pete does recover and returns to his upper-crust family. Then, Tammy's grandfather is sent to jail, and Tammy goes to Pete's home where her home cooking and enthusiastic attitude transform his relatives–and Pete, as well–into a happy family. The song "Tammy" received an Oscar nomination for Best Song.
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What Price Glory? 1952 N/R, 110 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Ford Cast: James Cagney, Corinne Calvet, Dan Dailey, William Demarest, Robert Wagner, James Gleason, Harry Morgan, Craig Hill, Marisa Pavan, Max Showalter, Wally Vernon, Henri Letondal, Paul Fix
U.S. Marine Captain Flagg (James Cagney) and Sergeant Quirt (Dan Dailey) fight together in the trenches of World War I, but they find rivalry in the quest for Charmaine (Corinne Calvet).
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| 1. All About Eve (1950)
2. Assignment Terror (1970) aka: Dracula vs. Frankenstein
3. The Blood Stained Shadow (1978)
4. Detective Story (1951)
5. Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
6. Tammy and the Bachelor (1957)
7. What Price Glory? (1952)
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