Edward Ludwig
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Ludwig came to America as a child and was acting in films and working on scripts by the '20's. He debuted as a director in 1932, and made a series of low-budge genre films, most notably The Man Who Reclaimed His Head with Claude Rains and The Last... more
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Cast: Ruta Lee Rory Calhoun Rod Cameron Morgan Woodward John Litel
Length: 92min
Allied Artists' Gun Hawk puts Rory Calhoun through his usual paces as an aging gunman. Calhoun has pretty much retired from shoot outs, and now runs a small town populated by outlaws. He befriends hotheaded fast gun Rod Lauren, who behaves as...
Cast: Zachary Scott Kurt Kasznar Howard Duff Yvonne De Carlo James Arness
Tags: Drama
Length: 92min
Yvonne de Carlo is at her most smokily exotic in the Republic "special" Flame of the Islands. Filmed on location in the Bahamas, the story focuses on Rosalind Dee (Ms. DeCarlo), a cabaret singer who aspires to enter High Society. To this end, she...
Cast: Lionel Lindon Edward Ludwig Mara Corday Richard Denning Jack Dietz
Tags: Creature Film Horror
Length: 85min
Filmed in Mexico, The Black Scorpion was the last theatrical feature to bear the imprimatur of special-effects maven Willis O'Brien. Allegedly an outgrowth of a ten-minute "test" film, the story is set in motion by a volcanic eruption which releases...
Cast: Brian Keith Rhonda Fleming Lon Chaney, Jr. Fernando Lamas Rita Moreno
Tags: Romantic Adventure Adventure
Length: 91min
In this adventure, four explorers search for a vast treasure in the Amazon jungle. One of the explorers is a woman who got involved after she traveled from California to marry her fiance whom she hasn't seen in two years. Another man tries to convince...
Cast: Karl Brown John Payne Coleen Gray Jan Sterling Edith Head
Length: 84min
The Vanquished represented another winner from Paramount's Pine-Thomas unit. John Payne plays Rock Grayson, a Civil War POW who returns to his Southern home to find carpetbagger Roger Hale (Lyle Bettger) in charge of things. An old enemy of Grayson's,...
Cast: Edith Head Francis L. Sullivan Patricia Medina Charles Korvin Fernando Lamas
Tags: Romantic Adventure Adventure Drama Adventure Drama Historical Film
Length: 94min
Filmed in 3-D, Sangaree is a satisfactory swashbuckler adapted from a novel by Frank G. Slaughter. Fernando Lamas portrays the son of an 18th century slave whose fortunes take a radical turn when he inherits a huge cotton plantation in the American...
Cast: Cedric Hardwicke Francis L. Sullivan Arlene Dahl Rhonda Fleming John Payne
Length: 97min
Caribbean was another box-office winner from Paramount's "two dollar bills," producers William H. Pine and William Thomas. Set in the 18th century, the film stars John Payne as adventurer Dick Lindsay, hired by pirate leader Charles Barclay (Sir...
Cast: Agnes Moorehead William Demarest John Payne Richard Arlen Max Wagner
Tags: Adventure
Length: 90min
Library footage from the 1940 Paramount feature The Forest Rangers is used sparingly but effectively in the 1952 Pine-Thomas production The Blazing Forest. John Payne plays troubleshooting logger Kelly Hanson, who is hired by timber baroness Jessie...
Cast: John Wayne James Arness Nancy Olson Alan Napier Emil Newman
Tags: Spy Film Political Thriller Message Movie Action
Length: 90min
Of all the "kill the commies" cold war films of the 1950s, John Wayne's Big Jim McLain may well be the worst. Certainly it's the hardest one to sit through today. The Duke and his partner Jim Arness (Wayne's real-life protege) head to Hawaii to...
Cast: Marvin Miller Evelyn Keyes Jeff Chandler Joseph E. Gershenson Maury Gertsman
Length: 75min
Jeff Chandler stars in the Universal actioner Smuggler's Island. Chandler plays ex-Navy frogman Steve Kent, now employed as a diver for hire in Macao. On the verge of bankruptcy, Kent is bailed out by mystery woman Vivian Craig (Evelyn Keyes), who...
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