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Blogs about: Jacques Tourneur

When children are happy and lonely and good 3 comments

rhsmith wrote 1 week ago: There are a sackful of ways to celebrate, or at least appreciate, Christmas but as I grow older and … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Adolph Adame, ann carter, Caroling Caroling, Cat People, Charles Wesley, Cuban Missile Crisis, Dewit Bodeen, Elizabeth Russell

CAT PEOPLE - The Dungeon Review!4 comments

goregirl wrote 3 weeks ago: Thanks to 366 Weird Movies who suggested I check out the films of producer Val Lewton. I picked up a … more →

Tags: Movies, Horror, USA, Val Lewton, Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Tom Conway, Jane Rudolph, Jack Holt

Top dúzia: Robert Ryan3 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 month ago: Respirando e transpirando cinema noir. Max Reinhardt was the most tremendous and important person to … more →

Tags: años 40, anos 50, Anos 60, Anos 70, Beefcake, musos, Aldo Ray, André De Toth, Anthony Mann

Top dúzia: Robert Ryan3 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 month ago: Respirando e transpirando cinema noir. Max Reinhardt was the most tremendous and important person to … more →

Tags: años 40, anos 50, Anos 60, Anos 70, Beefcake, musos, Aldo Ray, André De Toth, Anthony Mann

(Visual) Quotes of quotes of quotes of quotes, 10/31

Dan Sullivan wrote 1 month ago: Reminder: Today is Halloween. From Jacques Tourneur’s I Walked with a Zombie (1943). … more →

Tags: quotation, Images

I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

John wrote 2 months ago: During the Enlightenment, philosophers sought to find out the truth about our world through the aid … more →

Tags: film

"You were right; maybe it's better not to know."

mryoureonfiremister wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: night of the demon, Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Hal E. Chester, Charles Bennett

Hands Up!4 comments

dcairns wrote 2 months ago: THE FORGOTTEN hits the stands once more over at The Auteurs’ Notebook, where Tourneur pere et … more →

Tags: film, Maurice Tourneur, Rear Window, Cornell Woolrich, The Forgotten, The Auteurs' Notebook, La Main du Diable

The Body Snatcher (May 25, 1945)

Adam Lounsbery wrote 3 months ago: The Body Snatcher is based on Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson’s short story of the same … more →

Tags: 1945, May 1945, Horror, Boris Karloff, RKO Radio Pictures, The Body Snatcher, Robert Wise, Robert Louis Stevenson, Philip MacDonald

Digging into the Warner Archive6 comments

R. Emmet Sweeney wrote 3 months ago: The Warner Archive is murdering my bank account. The latest culprits are Jacques Tourneur’s Ex … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Anthony Mann, Experiment Perilous, The Tall Target, Warner Archive

Hey Presto8 comments

dcairns wrote 3 months ago: THE MAD MAGICIAN is the second of Vincent Price’s horror flicks, after HOUSE OF WAX (factor in … more →

Tags: film, Vincent Price, The Twilight Zone, John Brahm, House of Wax, Crane Wilbur, The Mad Magician, The Sixteen Millimeter Shrine, night call

"We're gonna need a bigger goat."16 comments

dcairns wrote 6 months ago: The above line is copyright a guy called David Solomons. So please forgive him for writing FIVE CHIL … more →

Tags: film, night of the demon, Charles Bennett, David Solomons, Sam Raimi, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Casting of the Runes, The Bottle Imp, mr James

Out of the Past

Daniel wrote 8 months ago: Title: Out of the Past Year: 1947 Director: Jacques Tourneur Writer: Daniel Mainwaring, based on his … more →

Tags: Movies, top 250, Roy Webb, Kirk Douglas, Daniel Mainwaring, Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, 1947

Rocksoft Repertory: Night of the Demon1 comment

RVG wrote 10 months ago: In this new Rocksoft series I will briefly review movies that I am currently watching, complemented  … more →

Tags: Movies, Rocksoft Repertory, film, Night, Demon, Horror

Cat People's Dark Patches4 comments

Dan North wrote 10 months ago: I’ll tell you a secret: if you make the screen dark enough, the mind’s eye will read any … more →

Tags: Horror, 1940s, Cat People, Chiaroscuro, Cinema, film noir, Freud, lighting, Psychiatry

Madame Curie

survclub wrote 10 months ago: Perennial co-stars Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon followed their triumph in the Oscar-winning Mrs. … more →

Tags: madame curie, Pierre Curie, madame currie, Marie Curie, Greer Garson, King Tutankhamun, mervyn leroy, walter pidgeon, André Cheron

Enemies Everywhere4 comments

dcairns wrote 10 months ago: L’HOMME MYSTERIEUX, AKA OBSESSION (1933) is the work of Maurice Tourneur, which is reason enou … more →

Tags: film, Maurice Tourneur, The Shining, Charles Vanel, Obsession, Bernard Natan, L'Homme Mystereuse, Jean Yonnel, Louise LaGrange

Intertitle of the Week: Waxy Residue9 comments

dcairns wrote 11 months ago: From Maurice Tourneur’s FIGURES DE CIRE (WAX FIGURES), in which a posh gent foolishly accepts … more →

Tags: film, Maurice Tourneur, I Walked with a Zombie, berlin express, Bertrand Tavernier, Alias Jimmy Valentine, Days of glory

The Val Lewton Horror Collection (Cat People / The Curse of the Cat People / I Walked with a Zombie / The Body Snatcher / Isle of the Dead / Bedlam / The Leopard Man / The Ghost Ship / The Seventh Victim / Shadows in the Dark)

lostseson wrote 12 months ago: Val Lewton, a famous RKO Radio Pictures producer, redefined the horror genre with low-budget, high-b … more →

Tags: the seventh victim, Cat People, kim hunter, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Screaming Mimi, Anita Ekberg, Gunther von Fritsch, Mark Robson, Robert Wise


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