The Face of Marble 1946 N/R, 70 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: William Beaudine Cast: John Carradine, Claudia Drake, Robert Shayne, Maris Wrixon, Willie Best, Thomas E. Jackson, Rosa Rey, Neal Burns, Donald Kerr, Allan Ray
An eccentric–to say the least–scientist, Dr. Charles Randolph (John Carradine) uses an old means to bring back the dead: voodoo. Not very good, but this is Carradine's kind of role and he's pretty good.
|  | |
Secret Beyond the Door 1947 N/R, 99 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller / Mystery
Director: Fritz Lang Cast: Joan Bennett, Michael Redgrave, Anne Revere, Barbara O'Neil, Natalie Schafer, Paul Cavanagh, Anabel Shaw, Rosa Rey, James Seay, Mark Dennis, Houseley Stevenson, Harry Denny, Tom Chatterton, Virginia Brissac, Fank Dae
A wealthy socialite from New York, Celia (Joan Bennett), vacations in Mexico where she meets and marries Mark Lamphere (Michael Redgrave). It doesn't take long before Celia begins to suspect that her husband holds many secrets, including murdering his first wife. Could Celia be next on his list?
|  | |
Song of the Gringo 1936 N/R, 62 min. Genre: Western aka: The Old Corral
Director: John P. McCarthy Cast: Tex Ritter, Joan Woodbury, Fuzzy Knight, Monte Blue, Warner Richmond, Al J. Jennings, Martin Garralaga, William Desmond, Forrest Taylor, Robert Fiske, Glenn Strange, Budd Buster, Ted Adams, Rosa Rey, Bob Burns
While searching for his missing father, Marshal Tex (Tex Ritter) goes underground and infiltrates a gang that is using all means, including the murder of miners, to take over the local mines. When he is chased by a posse, Tex takes refuge at the hacienda of Don Estaban Valle (Martin Garralaga) where the Don's daughter, Lolita (Joan Woodbury), hides him. The ranch hands are members of the gang that the Don's manager, Evans (Ted Adams), leads, and, after the Don is murdered, Tex is accused of murdering two miners. Tex tells the truth about who he is, and a courtroom shootout ensues before Tex saves the day. This is Tex Ritter's film debut in a remake of 1930's "Oklahoma Cyclone."
|  | |
| 1. The Face of Marble (1946)
2. Secret Beyond the Door (1947)
3. Song of the Gringo (1936) aka: The Old Corral
In The News
|