Eyes in the Night (1942) [Crime] [Mystery]

Captain Duncan “Mac” Maclain is a formidable private detective who happens to be blind; but his other senses are sharper than average. He copes with his sight deficiency by being accompanied by a dog named Friday and a human assistant named Marty. Mac is asked by his friend Norma to break up a romantic relationship …

A Life at Stake (1954) [Film Noir] [Drama]

“A Life at Stake” is an American Film Noir directed by Paul Guilfoyle. The film is also known as “Key Man”. Down-on-his-luck Los Angeles architect and builder Edward Shaw (Keith Andes) is approached by Doris Hillman (Angela Lansbury) with a business proposal: buying land together, on which he would build houses that she would then …

The Bat (1959) [Horror] [Thriller] [Mystery]

“The Bat” is a mystery film directed by Crane Wilbur. The film’s tagline was “When it flies, someone dies!” The film was based on the 1920 Broadway play “The Bat by Avery Hopwood” and Mary Roberts “Rinehart”, which was previously filmed as “The Bat” (1926) and as “The Bat Whispers” (1930), both directed by Roland …

The Sadist (1963) [Thriller] [Horror]

The Sadist (also known as Profile of Terror and Sweet Baby Charlie) is an black-and-white exploitation film. The film is loosely based on the killings of Charles Starkweather, upon which the films “Badlands” and “Natural Born Killers” were also based. Three high school teachers, Ed, Doris, and Carl, are driving through rural Southern California on …

Jungle Bride (1933) JUNGLE ADVENTURE

Stars: Anita Page, Charles Starrett, Kenneth Thomson Directors: Harry O. Hoyt, Albert H. Kelley Writer: Leah Baird (story) A young woman believes that an actor committed the murder for which her brother has been imprisoned, and she gets her fiancĂ©–a newspaper reporter–to accompany her in following the suspected killer aboard a ship headed for South …