My Favorite Samuel Fuller Films

17 Tuesday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cinema, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, History, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Samuel Fuller, Thriller, Top 313, War, Western

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China Gate, Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street, Fixed Bayonets!, Forty Guns, Hell and High Water, House of Bamboo, I Shot Jesse James, Merrill's Marauders, Park Row, Pickup on South Street, Run of the Arrow, Shock Corridor, Street of No Return, The Baron of Arizona, The Big Red One, The Crimson Kimono, The Naked Kiss, The Steel Helmet, Underworld U.S.A., Verboten!, White Dog

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1. Shock Corridor (1963)

2. Park Row (1952)

3. White Dog (1982)

4. Pickup on South Street (1953)

5. The Steel Helmet (1951)

6. The Naked Kiss (1964)

7. The Big Red One (1980)

8. Run of the Arrow (1957)

9. Verboten! (1959)

10. Forty Guns (1957)

11. China Gate (1957)

12. Underworld U.S.A. (1961)

13. Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street (1974)

14. The Crimson Kimono (1959)

15. House of Bamboo (1955)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Merrill’s Marauders (1962)

2. The Baron of Arizona (1950)

3. I Shot Jesse James (1949)

4. Fixed Bayonets! (1951)

5. Street of No Return (1989)

6. Hell and High Water (1954)

My Favorite Allan Dwan Films

09 Monday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1920's Cinema, 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Canadian Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, History, Lists, Musical, Pre-1920's Cinema, Romance, Silent Cinema, Top 314, Uncategorized, War, Western

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A Modern Musketeer, Driftwood, Heidi 1937, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Robin Hood 1922, Sands of Iwo Jima, Silver Lode, Slightly Scarlet, The Iron Mask 1929, Zaza

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1. Silver Lode (1954)

2. Slightly Scarlet (1956)

3. Driftwood (1947)

4. Robin Hood (1922)

5. Zaza (1923)

6. The Iron Mask (1929)

7. A Modern Musketeer (1917)

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1. Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)

2. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)

3. Heidi (1937)

My Favorite Jules Dassin Films

03 Tuesday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, Greek Cinema, Jules Dassin, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Sport, Thriller, Top 314

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Brute Force, Never on Sunday, Night and the City 1950, Rififi, The Naked City, Thieves Highway, Topkapi, Uptight

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1. Rififi (1955)

2. Uptight (1968)

3. Night and the City (1950)

4. Thieves’ Highway (1949)

5. The Naked City (1948)

6. Brute Force (1947)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Topkapi (1964)

2. Never on Sunday (1960)

My Favorite Michael Curtiz Films

29 Thursday Mar 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Cinema, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, History, Horror, Hungarian Filmmakers, Lists, Michael Curtiz, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Top 312, Western

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Angels with Dirty Faces, Captain Blood, Casablanca, Doctor X, Dodge City, Mildred Pierce 1945, Santa Fe Trail, The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Breaking Point, The Charge of the Light Brigade, The Comancheros, The Kennel Murder Case, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, The Sea Hawk, The Sea Wolf, Virginia City

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1. The Breaking Point (1950)

2. Mildred Pierce (1945)

3. Casablanca (1942)

4. The Sea Wolf (1941)

5. The Sea Hawk (1940)

6. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

7. Captain Blood (1935)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)

2. Santa Fe Trail (1940)

3. Virginia City (1940)

4. Dodge City (1939)

5. The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)

6. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)

7. The Comancheros (1961)

8. The Kennel Murder Case (1933)

9. Doctor X (1932)

My Favorite George Cukor Films

29 Thursday Mar 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Film Directors, Film Noir, George Cukor, Greatest, Lists, Musical, Mystery, Romance, Television, Thriller, Top 312

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A Star Is Born 1954, Adam's Rib, Born Yesterday 1950, Camille, David Copperfield, Dinner At Eight, Gaslight 1944, Holiday, Les Girls, Little Women 1933, Love Among the Ruins (TV Film), My Fair Lady, Sylvia Scarlett, The Marrying Kind, The Philadelphia Story, The Women 1939, Travels with My Aunt

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. Les Girls (1957)

2. Sylvia Scarlett (1935)

3. A Star Is Born (1954)

4. The Marrying Kind (1952)

5. Little Women (1933)

6. Camille (1936)

7. Gaslight (1944)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Adam’s Rib (1949)

2. Born Yesterday (1950)

3. Holiday (1938)

4. Travels with My Aunt (1972)

5. The Philadelphia Story (1940)

6. It Should Happen to You (1954)

7. Love Among the Ruins (1975)
(TV Film)

8. The Women (1939)

9. David Copperfield (1935)

10. Dinner at Eight (1933)

11. My Fair Lady (1964)

My Favorite William Castle Films

16 Friday Mar 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Cinema, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, Horror, Lists, Mystery, Thriller, Top 308, William Castle

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House on Haunted Hill 1959, The Tingler, When Strangers Marry

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1. The Tingler (1959)

2. House on Haunted Hill (1959)

3. When Strangers Marry (1944)

My Favorite Frank Borzage Films

07 Wednesday Mar 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1920's Cinema, 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Frank Borzage, Greatest, Lists, Music, Musical, Romance, Silent Cinema, Top 309, War

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A Farewell to Arms, After Tomorrow, Bad Girl, Big City, China Doll, Desire, Disputed Passage, Flirtation Walk, History Is Made at Night, Humoresque, I've Always Loved You, Lazybones, Liliom, Little Man What Now?, Living on Velvet, Lucky Star, Man's Castle, Mannequin 1937, Moonrise, No Greater Glory, Seventh Heaven, Shipmates Forever, Stranded, Strange Cargo, Street Angel, That's My Man, The Mortal Storm, The River, The Shining Hour, The Spanish Main, They Had to See Paris, Three Comrades, Young America

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1. No Greater Glory (1934)

2. Man’s Castle (1933)

3. China Doll (1958)

4. Moonrise (1948)

5. Seventh Heaven (1927)

6. Little Man, What Now? (1934)

7. Street Angel (1928)

8. Bad Girl (1931)

9. Lucky Star (1929)

10. I’ve Always Loved You (1946)

11. Three Comrades (1938)

12. History Is Made at Night (1937)

13. A Farewell to Arms (1931)

14. Desire (1936)

15. After Tomorrow (1932)

16. The Mortal Storm (1940)

17. Liliom (1930)

18. Lazybones (1925)

19. The River (1929)

20. Humoresque (1920)

21. Young America (1932)

22. Song o’ My Heart (1930)

23. They Had to See Paris (1929)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Mannequin (1937)
(No relation to the 1987 film)

2. That’s My Man (1947)

3. Stranded (1935)

4. Big City (1937)

5. Strange Cargo (1940)

6. Green Light (1937)

7. Disputed Passage (1939)

8. Living on Velvet (1935)

9. The Shining Hour (1938)

10. Flirtation Walk (1934)

11. The Spanish Main (1945)

12. Shipmates Forever (1935)

My Favorite Jack Arnold Films

23 Friday Feb 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, Action, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, Horror, Jack Arnold, Lists, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Top 309, Western

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Bachelor in Paradise, Black Eye, Boss, Creature from the Black Lagoon, It Came from Outer Space, Man in the Shadow, No Name on the Bullet, Tarantula, The Incredible Shrinking Man, The Mouse That Roared, The Tattered Dress

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1. Tarantula (1955)

2. No Name on the Bullet (1959)

3. The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)

4. Man in the Shadow (1957)

5. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)

6. It Came from Outer Space (1953)

7. The Mouse That Roared (1959)

8. Boss (1975)

9. Black Eye (1974)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. The Tattered Dress (1957)

2. Bachelor in Paradise (1961)

My Favorite Robert Aldrich Films

16 Friday Feb 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, Horror, Lists, Mystery, Robert Aldrich, Science Fiction, Sport, Thriller, Top 309, War, Western

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...All the Marbles (aka The California Dolls), Apache, Attack, Autumn Leaves, Emperor of the North, Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte, Hustle, Kiss Me Deadly, Ten Seconds to Hell, The Big Knife, The Choirboys, The Dirty Dozen, The Flight of the Phoenix 1965, The Grissom Gang, The Killing of Sister George, The Longest Yard 1974, Too Late the Hero, Twilight's Last Gleaming, Ulzana's Raid, Vera Cruz, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

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1. Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

2. Ulzana’s Raid (1972)

3. Hustle (1975)

4. Attack (1956)

5. Twilight’s Last Gleaming (1977)

6. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

7. The Big Knife (1955)

8. The Killing of Sister George (1968)

9. Autumn Leaves (1956)
(I saw it on an old VHS Tape)

10. Emperor of the North (1973)

11. The Longest Yard (1974)

12. The Dirty Dozen (1967)

13. Vera Cruz (1954)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. The Grissom Gang (1971)

2. The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)

3. Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)

4. The Choirboys (1977)

5. Too Late the Hero (1970)

6. …All the Marbles (aka The California Dolls) (1981)

7. Ten Seconds to Hell (1959)

8. Apache (1954)

My Favorite Billy Wilder Films (New)

14 Sunday Jan 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Austrian Filmmakers, Billy Wilder, Cinema, Comedy, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Top 100, War

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Ace in the Hole, Avanti!, Double Indemnity, Five Graves to Cairo, One Two Three, Sabrina 1954, Some Like It Hot, Stalag 17, Sunset Boulevard, The Apartment, The Lost Weekend, The Major and the Minor, The Seven Year Itch, Witness for the Prosecution

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1. Ace in the Hole (1951)

2. Sunset Boulevard (1950)

3. Double Indemnity (1944)

4. Some Like It Hot (1959)

5. One, Two, Three (1961)

6. The Apartment (1960)

7. The Lost Weekend (1945)

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1. The Major and the Minor (1942)

2. Avanti! (1972)

3. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

4. Stalag 17 (1953)

5. Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

6. The Seven Year Itch (1955)

7. Sabrina (1954)

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My Favorite Samuel Fuller Films

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My Favorite Jack Arnold Films

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