The Chase 1946 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Arthur Ripley Cast: Robert Cummings, Michele Morgan, Steve Cochran, Lloyd Corrigan, Peter Lorre, Jack Holt, Don Wilson, James Westerfield, Shirley(2) O'Hara, Nina Koshetz, Alex Minotis, Yolanda Lacca, Jimmy Ames, Bess Flowers, Alex Montoya
The fortunes of Chuck (Robert Cummings), an out-of-luck veteran, change when he returns a wallet to gangster Eddie (Steve Cochran). Matters get rough when Eddie's wife (Michele Morgan) is sprung from prison. Chuck helps her escape from Eddie, and the chase is on.
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Larceny 1948 N/R, 89 min. Genre: Drama
Director: George Sherman Cast: John Payne, Joan Caulfield, Dan Duryea, Shelley Winters, Dorothy Hart, Richard Rober, Dan O'Herlihy, Nicholas Joy, Percy Helton, Russ Conway, Walter Greaza, Patricia Alphin, Harry Antrim, Paul Brinegar, Don Wilson
A slick con man (Dan Duryea) plots to get his hands on a widow's money but falls in love with her in the process.
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Niagara 1953 N/R, 89 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Henry Hathaway Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Max Showalter, Denis O'Dea, Don Wilson, Lurene Tuttle, Lester Matthews, Will Wright, Russell Collins
Rose Loomis (Marilyn Monroe) has well-laid plans to kill her husband George (Joseph Cotten), BUT as with many plans, this one goes astray-very much astray.
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Sailor Beware 1951 N/R, 108 min. Genre: Comedy / Musical / Romance
Director: Hal Walker Cast: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Corinne Calvet, Marion Marshall, Robert Strauss, Betty Hutton, James Dean, Leif Erickson, Don Wilson, Vince Edwards, Skip Homeier, Dan Barton, Mike Mahoney, Mary Treen, James Flavin
Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis are hilarious in this remake of "The Fleet's In" about submarine sailors on shore leave. Melvin Jones (Lewis) and his buddy Al Crowthers (Martin) experience many hilarious–including Melvin entering a boxing match with the Navy champion and Al romancing a sexy French chanteuse (Corinne Calvet). Betty Hutton (who made her debut in "The Fleet's In") makes a cameo appearance, and James Dean can be seen briefly in the boxing scene. Slapstick, songs, and pretty girls abound in this Martin and Lewis film.
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The Stars Are Singing 1953 N/R, 99 min. Genre: Musical
Director: Norman Taurog Cast: Rosemary Clooney, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Lauritz Melchoir, Bob Williams, Fred Clark, Lloyd Corrigan, John Archer, Mikhail Rasumny, Don Wilson, Tom Morton
Katri Walenska (Anna Maria Alberghetti) illegally enters the country, and Terry Brennan (Rosemary Clooney) and her friends try to hide her from immigration authorities.
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| 1. The Chase (1946)
2. Larceny (1948)
3. Niagara (1953)
4. Sailor Beware (1951)
5. The Stars Are Singing (1953)
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