Seven Movie Recommendations Based Upon Wonderful Motion Pictures From The Past
The many dissimilar genres of movies appeal to diverse people. There are always those who love a good horror movie and loathe a good chick flick but most often there are some motion pictures that we like and others that we detest no matter the genre. The good thing about the movie entertainment business is that they always offer up something that appeals to everybody. Some great information about some of the greatest motion pictures that you may have never heard of is right here. Enjoy this list of movies that are “oldies but goodies”.
Sing, You Sinners from 1938. Wagering Crosby couldn’t face accountability, despite of jabbing his sibling MacMurray. Three siblings with diverse interests have a singing act. Can the other two siblings save the day when the gambling sibling bets on a “sure thing”? Includes Wesley Ruggles, Bing Crosby, Fred MacMurray, Donald O’Connor, Elizabeth Patterson, Ellen Drew, and John Gallaudet.
No Man of Her Own came out in 1950. Pompous production based on Cornell Woolrich narrative of Helen Ferguson (Stanwyck) assuming another’s identity and becoming part of a fmaily. Later in the movie she is being blackmailed by her ex-boyfriend. Cast includes Barbara Stanwyck, John Lund, Jane Cowl, Phyllis Thaxter, and Richard Denning.
Adios Amigo came out in 1975. Strange western comedy, written, produced, and directed by Williamson, who in addition plays a role in the movie along with con guy Pryor. There is no sex or violence in this harmless film, but it just doesn’t quite come together. Cast includes Fred Williamson, Richard Pryor, Thalmus Rasulala, James Brown, and Robert Phillips. Directed by Fred Williams.
In 1999 Doug’s First Movie from the star of Television’s Doug is characterized in this insipid, mechanical saga, designed entirely for kids. Easy going preteen Doug tries to spare an creature in need battle with his hope to take his lady friend to the school dance. This motion picture was produced as a direct-to-video production. Voices of Thomas McHugh, Fred Newman, Chris Phillips, Constance Shulman, Doug Preis, and Alice Playten.
Sugar Town – Compelling variety of LA life characterizing a handful of characters whose lives fit together – a musician aspirant who’ll do anything to get ahead, an uptight lone lady who allures the wrong men like a magnet, and a band made up of cleaned-up ’80s rock megastars, to name a few. Made on a shoestring, although clever and well recognized; tremendous cast contains a number of real life musicians. Cast includes Ally Sheedy, Rosanna Arquette, John Taylor, Jade Gordon, Michael Des Barres, Lucinda Jenney, and Martin Kemp.
The Defiant in 1958 is a preoccupying account of 2 escaped convicts, one black and one white who are chained together as they escape from prison in the South. Excellent performances by Williams and Chaney as individuals they meet during the voyage. Academy Prize for screenplay by Harold Jacob Smith and Nathan E. Cast includes Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bike, Charles McGraw, Carnie Williams, and Lon Chaney, Jr.
They Only Kill Their Masters hit the screens in 1972. Fantastic cast in complicated modem-night whodunit set in coastal California town; tries for Daniel Hammett sensation, doesn’t relatively make it. Policeman Garner tries to solve slaughter of pregnant female, with formidable Doberman pinscher figuring prominently. Not bad, however a disappointment. Cast includes James Garner, Katharine Ross, Hal Holbrook, Harry Guardino, June Allyson, Peter Lawford, and Ann Rutherford.
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