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Skip ‘Round THE ROUNDERS
The Rounders is a comedy-western starring Glenn Ford and Henry Fonda, based on a novel by Max Evans. Ford and Fonda respectively play Ben and ‘Howdy,’ two cowboys who make a living rounding up and […]
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B-Roll: Fritz Lang’s RANCHO NOTORIOUS (1952)
Few would suspect that Fritz Lang, the European émigré who made a name for himself with sweeping epics and cynical, nihilistic thrillers, would have a soft spot for Westerns, that most American of genres. But […]
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Knife Fights & Naughty Knickers: Must-Watch Warner Archive Instant
Happy Friday, all! Another week and another round-up of some can’t-miss flicks waiting for you on Warner Archive Instant! Today it’s a double feature full of knife fights and frilly knickers. Glenn Ford and Sidney […]
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Two RANSOMS Worth Paying
Remakes are not always going to be weaker than the originals; and just as well, originals are not always superior. A case in point is Ransom! the 1956 crime thriller about a wealthy, high profile […]
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Cockeyed Politics and the Whole Kitchen Sink: A Riveting TRIAL (1955)
By WADE SHEELER By 1955, the House Un-American Activities Committee was viewed with a more critical eye by the rest of the country. Previously, it had been a polarizing body, striking fear in the hearts of […]
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A Flight of Fancy When FATE IS THE HUNTER (1964)
Pilots and crew assemble to get a Consolidated Airliner off the ground on time. The usual flirting, conversation and procedure follows. A little girl is put in her seat by her mother, and promised by […]