KISS OF DEATH (1947, USA, 99m, 12) ***½ Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller dist. Twentieth Century Fox; pr co. Twentieth Century Fox; d. Henry Hathaway; w. Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer (based on the novel ‘The Hoodlum’ by Eleazar Lipsky); pr. Fred Kohlmar; ph. Norbert Brodine (B&W | 1.37:1); m. David Buttolph; ed. J. Watson Webb Jr.; ad….
Tag: Brian Donlevy
Film Review – QUATERMASS 2 (1957)
QUATERMASS 2 (1957, UK, 85m, 12) *** Sci-Fi, Horror dist. United Artists; pr co. Hammer Film Productions; d. Val Guest; w. Nigel Kneale, Val Guest (based on a story by Nigel Kneale); pr. Anthony Hinds; ph. Gerald Gibbs (B&W | 1.75:1); m. James Bernard; ed. James Needs; ad. Bernard Robinson. cast: Brian Donlevy (Quatermass), John…
Film Review – THE GLASS KEY (1942)
THE GLASS KEY (1942, USA, 85m, PG) ***½ Crime, Drama, Film-Noir dist. Paramount Pictures; pr co. Paramount Pictures; d. Stuart Heisler; w. Jonathan Latimer (based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett); ph. Theodor Sparkuhl (B&W | 1.37:1); m. Victor Young; ed. Archie Marshek; ad. Haldane Douglas, Hans Dreier. cast: Brian Donlevy (Paul Madvig), Veronica Lake…