…was very little music. What there was gets four stars. I love “The Great Waltz.” This was a poor relation. Nothing Hitchcockian about this. The brightest spot was delightful Jessie Matthews. Christopher Myers Bravo! Bravo! A toast to the Strauss family! Ah, “The Blue Danube.” So beautiful. So moving. It brings a tear to my eye. I have not waltzed in forty-four years. I must do it. I must do it. And a toast to you, Mr. bnw, for providing the movie…
…Four friends take a boat trip to an unknown island. While the thrill of exploring the island is amazing, it looks like they will soon encounter much more horrifying thrills that put their lives on the line!…
…After a rodeo, John is eager to get his prize only to find out that the company doesn’t want to pay him what he has earned. Being unstoppable as he is, he takes what they owe him in his own ways. Later that night the rodeo company clerk is murdered during a robbery and John is the prime suspect……
…Larita is listed as the single beneficiary of a dead artist’s fortune because of his unshared feelings for her. Her husband takes this as a sign of adultery and divorces her. Larita moves to France and meets someone new, however hew cloudy past quickly begins casting a shadow on their happiness….
…Gravis owns a flower shop on Los Angeles’ skid row… he barely gets any business until his employee, Seymour, creates a cross-bred plant which becomes a major attraction in the surrounding neighborhoods. Gravis and Seymour love the increased business they are getting but it tuns out that the plant has an appetite for a very specific type of food and won’t stay alive unless it gets it….
…Jimmy has chosen a wrong idol to look up to – bootlegger Matt Kelly. When the police raid Matt’s operation, Jimmy ends up taking the blame because he refuses to tell the cops that Matt is running the show. Jimmy gets sent to a correctional facility, a place notorious for its inhumane conditions. It’s a matter of life and death for Jimmy to escape and show the world what is happening there, however Matt isn’t willing to help……
…r it.Lombard is fine in her role as well.and as I have always felt a comfort in my visits to BNWMOVIES I again would like to thank you for your welcomed feeling to us all. THANK -YOU Cindy Two great actors among a handful of older talented favorites, make this movie really worth watching. Though the struggles of life may come to all, it’s what you do when you are in the midst of them!! I really love Jimmy Stewart’s acting, especially when he’s in…
…liefs and rituals. Here all is Anglicized and choreographed and the plot is thin with the creepy dishonorable white trader doing his best to enrich himself at the expense of the indigenous locals. Sorry, but I must stick with “Bird” as my favorite. Thank you for providing two South Seas flicks for consideration and comparative analysis. Good job!…
…A wealthy businessman, Big Bill Lambert, is sponsoring a celebration in honor of the new stagecoach line which he’ll run between Elkhorn and Denver. Apart from helping the little town, the new line will also help to cover up Lambert’s dirty schemes. Red Ryder is just a driver who is now stuck in the middle of this mess. He has to figure out what’s going on fast or pay for Lambert’s crimes with his own life……
…intro to his after school 1940s radio program. Good comic strip stuff brought to radio. We kids loved it, sitting around the kitchen listening to it on Mom’s Fada radio on top of the refrigerator. Who can forget Chester Gould’s weird cxomic strip villians: Flyface and Mrs. Prune Face and Shaky and The Brow and Mumbles, among others I can’t remember. Good movie tonight. Thanks!…
…Vincent Lubeck just came out of prison and is working at his brother’s gas station. Unfortunately prison has failed to reform Vincent and as soon as he notices the armored truck which regularly passes across the street, his next hit is already in the works….
…While begging for money Charlie notices an attractive woman and starts flirting with her. Soon her boyfriend shows up carrying flowers and loses his temper when seeing her with Charlie. What could Charlie do… other than trying to steal something from the angry gentleman?…
…A mad Nazi scientist returns to the past to change the storyline of WWII. A young woman goes missing after his arrival and her sister is off to find her……
…A story about a wicked doctor who desires to bring back his dead wife by taking the life out of young women and turning them into zombies using voodoo rituals and hypnosis. Will the sheriff figure out Dr.Marlowe’s plan before it’s too late?…
…A girl is abducted however she cleverly manages to escape and tell the press her story. Her kidnappers are part of a criminal organization which runs a brothel where they keep women as slaves. The police finally decide to take action and several women are rescued. It will take more than a single brothel raid to take down the organization……
…Sandy Saunders wonders into a stagecoach robbery orchestrated by a rather unlikely bandit. Contrary to his nature, Sandy helps the bandit instead of the coach drivers. Watch Rides of Destiny to find out what the robber is up to and whether Sandy will continue to help them……
…Pat is a photographer who is moving to the big city in hopes of advancing her career. What she hadn’t quite expected is that the big city comes with a whole load of problems like unwanted admirers and having to chase scandalous millionaires around town… Can she handle it?…
…ople die because of faulty ignition switches. We in the Akron area have a scandal where the electric utility allegedly bribed top State officials (not the govenor) to get a billion dollar handout, which they got. Dominion East Ohio Gas overcharged consumers and the Public Utilities Commissiom of Ohio gave them thirty-five years (THIRTY-FIVE YEARS!) to pay us back. I am 84 years old. I seriously doubt that I will live long enough to collect. The li…
…Someone is on a crime spree and inspector Lohmann is on the case. His investigation is proven quite difficult since all clues point to a man who has been in a mental institution for many years – the crazed Dr. Mabuse……
…to those in need and leaving happiness in his wake as he moved on down the road. He remained true to this theme into the era of the talkies. I don’t know if his screen persona reflected his personal life. I really never thought about it before and will have to investigate. The actors and actresses of the silent era had to really know how to put across emotions….
