PSYCHO (1960, USA, 109m, 15) ***** Horror, Mystery, Thriller dist. Paramount Pictures; pr co. Shamley Productions; d. Alfred Hitchcock; w. Joseph Stefano (based on the novel by Robert Bloch); pr. Alfred Hitchcock (uncredited); ph. John L. Russell (B&W | 1.85:1 (USA); 1.66:1 (Europe)); m. Bernard Herrmann; ed. George Tomasini; ad. Robert Clatworthy, Joseph Hurley. cast:…
Tag: Janet Leigh
Film Review – THE NAKED SPUR (1953)
THE NAKED SPUR (USA, 1953) **** Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM); Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM); Release Date: 30 January 1953 (USA), 16 April 1953 (UK); Filming Dates: May 1952 – 30 June 1952; Running Time: 91m; Colour: Technicolor; Sound Mix: Mono (Western Electric Sound System); Film Format: 35mm; Film Process: Spherical; Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1;…
Film Review – THE FOG (1980)
THE FOG (USA, 1980) **** PRODUCTION: Distributor: AVCO Embassy Pictures; Production Company: AVCO Embassy Pictures / EDI / Debra Hill Productions; Release Date: 1 February 1980 (USA), 6 November 1980 (UK); Filming Dates: May 1979; Running Time: 90m; Colour: Metrocolor; Sound Mix: Mono; Film Format: 35mm; Film Process: Panavision; Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1; BBFC Cert: 15…
Film Review – HARPER (1966)
HARPER (USA, 1966) *** Distributor: Warner Bros. (USA), Warner-Pathé Distributors (UK); Production Company: Gershwin-Kastner Productions; Release Date: 23 February 1966 (USA), 1 July 1966 (UK); Filming Dates: 7 June 1965 – 20 August 1965; Running Time: 121m; Colour: Technicolor; Sound Mix: Mono; Film Format: 35mm; Film Process: Panavision (anamorphic); Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1;…
Film Review – HALLOWEEN H20: 20 YEARS LATER (1998)
HALLOWEEN H20: TWENTY YEARS LATER (1998, USA, 86m, 18) *** Horror, Thriller dist. Dimension Films (USA), Buena Vista Interna-tional (UK); pr co. Dimension Films / Nightfall Productions / Trancas International Films; d. Steve Miner; w. Robert Zappia, Matt Greenberg (based on a story by Robert Zappia and characters created by Debra Hill and John Carpenter);…
Film Review – JET PILOT (1957)
Jet Pilot (1957; USA; Technicolor; 112m) ** d. Josef Von Sternberg; w. Jules Furthman; ph. Winton C. Hoch; m. Bronislau Kaper. Cast: John Wayne, Janet Leigh, Jay C. Flippen, Paul Fix, Richard Rober, Hans Conried, Denver Pyle, Roland Winters, Kenneth Tobey. An Air Force colonel is assigned to escort defecting Soviet pilot and falls in…