Author Archive: Retro

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Up-and-coming ball player finds himself up to his neck in gambling debts and must shave points off the Big Game so crooks will leave him alone. Photographed by Stanley Cortez. Dir. Malcolm St. Clair.

Winters and Granger as young married couple with a pet dog wanted by a criminal gang.

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Based on a true story, a French submarine escapes from Nazi control and is given a top secret mission to contact the Algerian underground. Written by Georges P?clet, adapted from the log-book of the French Naval submarine “Casabianca”. Dir. Georges P?clet

Excellent film portraying a young mechanic’s downward spiral into self-destruction when he commits a minor criminal act. Dir. Irving Pichel

The sixth in the “Road” series and the only one filmed in COLOR. The boys take jobs as divers in the South Seas. Watch for cameos by Martin and Lewis, Bogart, and Hepburn. Dir. Gordon Douglas.

A sailor (Tommy Wonder) falls for a beautiful dancer (Doris Dowling) after going AWOL.

In this film, Lee J. Cobb stars as Ed Cullen, a San Francisco police lieutenant embroiled in a clandestine romance with married socialite Lois Frazer. When Lois kills her husband Howard, the flustered Cullen vows to cover for her. Things get sticky when Cullen is assigned to investigate the case.