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Journey to the Center of the Earth
»rank: 1522
0ur opinion:Description:The accent is on fun and fantasy in this film version of Jules Verne's classic thriller that stars James Mason, Pat Boone, and Arlene Dahl. With spectacular visuals as a backdrop, the story centers on an expedition led by Professor Lindenbrook (Mason) down into the earth's dark, threat-laden core. Members of the group include the professor's star student, Alec (Boone), and the widow (Dahl) of a colleague. Along the way lurk dangers such as kidnapping, death, sabotage by a rival ...
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Three Little Words
»rank: 11003
0ur opinion: :The story of the Tin Pan Alley songwriting team of Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby.Genre: MusicalsRating: NRRelease Date: 25-APR-2OO6Media Type: DVD :Three Little Words (195O) was an example of Hollywood's late-'4Os/early-'5Os interest in the lives of famous songwriters. Fred Astaire plays vaudeville dancer Bert Kalmar, whose act with Jessie Brown (Vera-Ellen) runs aground due to his interest in magic acts and a backstage accident. While in rehab, he meets composer Harry Ruby (Red Skelton), and the two discover a ...
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Slightly Scarlet
»rank: 48160
0ur opinion:Description:Based on James M. Cain's novel L0VE'S L0VELY C0UNTERFElT and a brilliant follow up to his 194Os successes D0UBLE lNDEMNlTY and P0STMAN ALWAYS RlNGS TWlCE. Driven by blind ambition, fast-talking publicity man Ben Grace (John Payne) has found a way to smear the reputation of 'reform' mayoral candidate Frank Jansen (Kent Taylor). He will do so by exposing Jansen's red-haired girlfriend, June (Rhonda Fleming), with her man-hungry kleptomaniac sister, Dorothy (Arlene Dahl), who also happens to be a convict out ...
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Crash Course
»rank: 55923
0ur opinion:Description:The story begins with every parent's worst nightmare. Terry Stone (Meredith Baxter, TV's 'Family Ties') and her husband Geoff answer an early-morning phone call to learn that their son, Andrew, has been rushed to the hospital after being injured in an automobile accident. They arrive at the emergency room and are told that Andrew has suffered severe head injuries and may never fully recover. Andrew, a college honors student with a bright future, was a passenger in a car that ...
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The Black Book
»rank: 56871
0ur opinion:Description:The story begins with every parent's worst nightmare. Terry Stone (Meredith Baxter, TV's 'Family Ties') and her husband Geoff answer an early-morning phone call to learn that their son, Andrew, has been rushed to the hospital after being injured in an automobile accident. They arrive at the emergency room and are told that Andrew has suffered severe head injuries and may never fully recover. Andrew, a college honors student with a bright future, was a passenger in a car that ...
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Black Book
»rank: 63344
0ur opinion:Description:The story begins with every parent's worst nightmare. Terry Stone (Meredith Baxter, TV's 'Family Ties') and her husband Geoff answer an early-morning phone call to learn that their son, Andrew, has been rushed to the hospital after being injured in an automobile accident. They arrive at the emergency room and are told that Andrew has suffered severe head injuries and may never fully recover. Andrew, a college honors student with a bright future, was a passenger in a car that ...
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Five Weeks in a Balloon/Journey to the Center of the Earth
»rank: 98945
0ur opinion: :Five Weeks ln A Balloon:Let your spirits soar with this lighter-than-air adaptation of Jules Verne's classic tale. A ragtag crew of such unlikely associates as Fabian and Sir Cedric Hardwicke races across uncharted African territory in a unicorn-shaped balloon. Accompanied by Red Buttons as a playboy American reporter the explorers are sidetracked snared and drawn into battle with slaves sneezing sultans and sandstorms. Along the way they meet up with a beautiful missionary (Barbara Eden). And an equally lovely ...
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Reign of Terror (1949)
»rank: 95043
0ur opinion: :Five Weeks ln A Balloon:Let your spirits soar with this lighter-than-air adaptation of Jules Verne's classic tale. A ragtag crew of such unlikely associates as Fabian and Sir Cedric Hardwicke races across uncharted African territory in a unicorn-shaped balloon. Accompanied by Red Buttons as a playboy American reporter the explorers are sidetracked snared and drawn into battle with slaves sneezing sultans and sandstorms. Along the way they meet up with a beautiful missionary (Barbara Eden). And an equally lovely ...
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Land Raiders
»rank: 89411
0ur opinion: :Five Weeks ln A Balloon:Let your spirits soar with this lighter-than-air adaptation of Jules Verne's classic tale. A ragtag crew of such unlikely associates as Fabian and Sir Cedric Hardwicke races across uncharted African territory in a unicorn-shaped balloon. Accompanied by Red Buttons as a playboy American reporter the explorers are sidetracked snared and drawn into battle with slaves sneezing sultans and sandstorms. Along the way they meet up with a beautiful missionary (Barbara Eden). And an equally lovely ...
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Five Weeks in a Balloon/Journey to the Center of the Earth
»rank: 109636
0ur opinion: :Five Weeks ln A Balloon:Let your spirits soar with this lighter-than-air adaptation of Jules Verne's classic tale. A ragtag crew of such unlikely associates as Fabian and Sir Cedric Hardwicke races across uncharted African territory in a unicorn-shaped balloon. Accompanied by Red Buttons as a playboy American reporter the explorers are sidetracked snared and drawn into battle with slaves sneezing sultans and sandstorms. Along the way they meet up with a beautiful missionary (Barbara Eden). And an equally lovely ...
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