As I sat down to watch this film and the opening credits started playing to an…
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Shock Corridor (1963) review – With his taut writing and technical mastery in low-budget filmmaking, Samuel Fuller flawlessly executes one of the most challenging scripts
Shock Corridor, written, produced, and directed by Samuel Fuller, is one of the most challenging scripts…
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49th Parallel (1941) review – A war film with pro-Allied propaganda that is both thrilling and adventurous
49th Parallel, directed by Michael Powell and written by his long-time collaborator Emeric Pressburger, is a…
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The Breaking Point (1950) review – John Garfield is brilliant in this poignant story of how hardships can corrupt a good man
Harry Morgan (John Garfield), a World War II veteran, is a fishing boat captain who primarily…
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