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Death Rage (1977)
A former mob assassin comes out of retirement to find and kill the man who murdered his brother, only to learn that the murder was only the bait in a trap set for him. Rated R.
Director: Antonio Margheriti
Cast: Martin Balsam, Loris Bazzocchi, Luigi Bonos, Rosario Borelli, Sal Borgese, Barbara Bouchet, Yul Brynner, Giacomo Furia, Renzo Marignano, Tommaso Palladino
Action, Adventure, Color, Runtime: 85 minutes.
Deep Red (1975)
Dario Argento's striking terror tale involves a series of bizarre murders predicted by a dead psychic and probed by English jazz musician David Hemmings and reporter Daria Nicolodi. Delving into the case, the pair encounter a haunted house, a little girl who likes to impale lizards, and other creepy goings-on. Rated R
Director: Dario Argento
Cast: Aldo Bonamano, Clara Calamai, Giuliana Calandra, Nicoletta Elmi, Vittorio Fanfoni, David Hemmings, Geraldine Hooper, Gabriele Lavia, Glauco Mauri, Piero Mazzinghi, Furio Meniconi, Macha Meril, Daria Nicolodi, Eros Pagni, Lorenzo Piani, Salvatore Puntillo, Piero Vida
Horror, Color, Runtime: 101 minutes.
Del odio nace el amor (The Torch) (1950)
A romantic drama with some comic moments about a Mexican town controlled by a revolutionary who is both adored and disliked by the townspeople. The revolutionary falls in love with the daughter of the town's most prominent member and must prove his love to her. Paulette Goddard, Gilbert Roland and Pedro Armendariz star.
Director: Emilio Fernandez
Cast: Pedro Armendariz, Eduardo Arozamena, Guillermo Calles, Paulette Goddard, Antonia Kaneem, Margarito Luna, Carlos Múzquiz, Pascual García Peña, Walter Reed, Rosaura Revueltas, Gilbert Roland, José I. Torvay, Jorge Treviño, Julio Villarreal
Drama, Black & White, Runtime: 75 minutes.
Delightfully Dangerous (1945)
Nimble and, well, delightful musical stars Jane Powell as an aspiring singer who travels to New York City to visit the sister she believes to be a Broadway star. Before you can say "Gypsy Rose Lee," Powell discovers that her sibling (Constance Moore) is actually a stripper. Now, both women vie for the love of handsome single Ralph Bellamy. With Arthur Treacher and Morton Gould.
Director: Arthur Lubin
Cast: Louise Beavers, Ralph Bellamy, Andre Charlot, Chris Drake, Morton Gould, Earle Hodgins, Robert Homans, Constance Moore, Jane Powell, Ruth Robinson, Nicodemus Stewart, Ruth Tobey, Arthur Treacher, Shirley Hunter Williams
Musical, Black & White, Runtime:89 minutes.
Delinquent Daughters (1944)
When the suicide of a high school girl rocks a small town, a reporter teams with a police officer to try to figure out why the teens in the community seem to be so troubled. What they uncover is a shocking link between the community's youths, a sordid hangout and a theft ring. Classic exploitation flick stars June Carlson, Joe Devlin, Warren Mills. AKA: "Accent on Crime."
Director: Albert Herman
Cast: Mary Bovard, June Carlson, John Christian, Floyd Criswell, Juan De La Cruz, Fifi D'Orsay, Jon Dawson, Margia Dean, Joe Devlin, Johnny Duncan, Parker Gee, Teala Loring, Frank McGlynn Sr., Sheila Roberts, John Valentine, Jimmy Zaner
Crime, Drama, Black & White, Runtime: 70 minutes.
Dementia 13 (1963)
Early directorial effort by Francis Ford Coppola is an eerie, bizarre story of madness, as a series of brutal axe murders occur on a Scottish island. Luana Anders, William Campbell, Patrick Magee star.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Cast: Luana Anders, William Campbell, Barbara Dowling, Eithne Dunne, Patrick Magee, Mary Mitchell, Derry O'Donovan, Bart Patton, Ron Perry, Peter Read, Karl Schanzer
Horror, Black & White, Runtime: 75 minutes.
Desert Escape (1940)
A wrongfully condemned man escapes imprisonment and decides to clear his name by participating in a deadly game of survival with the men who framed him. Aka "Marked Men".
Director: Sam Newfield
Cast: Isabel Jewell, John Dilson, Paul Bryar
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 64 minutes.
Desert Phantom (1936)
Johnny Mack Brown rescues cowgirl Sheila Manners from two nasty polecats looking to dupe her out of her ranch. Ted Adams also stars.
Director: S. Roy Luby
Cast: Ted Adams, Johnny Mack Brown, Karl Hackett, Charles King, Sheila Mannors, Nelson McDowell, Hal Price
Western, Black & White, Runtime: 65 minutes.
Desirable Lady (1944)
A nightclub dancer's moves get her arrested for lewdness. When she discovers that her publicity-conscious manager orchestrated the bust, she insists she'll never dance again, but gets an opportunity to strut her stuff when a snooty family she believes she inherited money from tells her she's not worthy of them. Joan Wiley stars in his drama set in the world of exotic dancing. AKA: "A Fig Leaf for Eve", "Flaming Girls."
Director: Don Brodie
Cast: Betty Blythe, Jack Cheatham, Chester Conklin, Eddie Dunn, Herbert Evans, Edward Keane, Dick Rush, Emmett Vogan, Phil Warren, Jan Wiley
Drama, Black & White, Runtime: 68 minutes.
Desperate Cargo (1941)
Trouble's brewing for two lovely chorines who've found themselves stranded in a small Latin American town, and whose only escape is aboard a clipper ship harried by hoodlums. Stars Ralph Byrd, Carol Hughes and Julie Duncan. AKA: "S.O.S. Clipper," "Dangerous Cargo."
Director: William Beaudine
Cast: Paul Bryar, Ralph Byrd, Richard Clarke, Julie Duncan, Thornton Edwards, Don Forrest, Kenneth Harlan, Carol Hughes, I. Stanford Jolley, Jack Mulhall, Johnstone White
Action, Adventure, Black & White, Runtime: 62 minutes.
Destroy All Planets (1968)
It's that mean, green flying machine, Gamera, back this time to save two youngsters from aliens and go up against Viras, a squid-like creature with three tentacles and six legs. AKA: "Gamera Versus Viras."
Director: Noriaki Yuasa
Cast: Carl Craig, Koji Fujiyama, Kojiro Hongo, Akira Natsuki, Peter Williams, Junko Yashiro
Sci-Fi, Color, Runtime: 90 minutes.
Detour (1945)
Made on pennies by Edgar G. Ulmer, this seedy story focuses on a New York night club pianist hitchhiking to L.A. who is picked up by an amiable gambler. When his rider dies of a heart attack, the pianist takes his wallet and dumps the body. But when he picks up a woman on the road, he finds himself in trouble because of her suspicions and reckless nature. Tom Neal and Ann Savage star.
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Cast: Roger Clark, Claudia Drake, Pat Gleason, Esther Howard, Edmund MacDonald, Tom Neal, Tim Ryan, Ann Savage
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 68 minutes.
Devil Diamond (1937)
Two amateur sleuths discover that their lives are in trouble when they attempt to track down a gang of jewel thieves. Kane Richmond, Frankie Darro star.
Director: Les Goodwins
Cast: Burr Caruth, George Cleveland, Frankie Darro, Edward Earle, Fern Emmett, Robert Fiske, Sam Flint, Byron Foulger, Joan Gale, Jack Ingram, Frank McCarroll, Eva McKenzie, Kane Richmond
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 61 minutes.
The Devil's Party (1938)
Victor McLaglen stars in this drama about a grown-up band of ``Hell's Kitchen'' boys whose yearly reunion is marred when one is killed. William Gargan, Paul Kelly, Beatrice Roberts star.
Director: Ray McCarey
Cast: Scotty Beckett, Stanley Blystone, Tommy Bupp, Jack Daley, Drew Demorest, George DeNormand, Joseph Downing, Gordon Elliott, Allen Fox, Otto Fries, John Gallaudet
Drama, Black & White, Runtime: 65 minutes.
Dick Tracy, Detective (1945)
Morgan Conway is Chester Gould's razor-chinned detective in the first Tracy feature film, here tracking down escaped killer Splitface. Anne Jeffreys, Jane Greer, Mike Mazurki star.
Director: William A. Berke
Cast: Morgan Conway, Jane Greer, Anne Jeffreys, Mike Mazurki
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 61 minutes.
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
Boris Karloff is the perfect "Gruesome," and he intends to freeze the whole town so that he can do his evil stuff. But he's no match for Dick Tracy, who's an expert at cooling him down. Ralph Byrd stars as Tracy.
Director: John Rawlins
Cast: Ernie Adams, Phil Arnold, Howard Ashley, Lex Barker, Tony Barrett, Robert Bray, Ralph Byrd, Robert Clarke, June Clayworth, George Cooper, Joseph Crehan, William Gould, Anne Gwynne, Harry Harvey, Boris Karloff, Skelton Knaggs, George Lloyd, Robert Malcolm, Jim Nolan, Milton Parsons, Lyle Latell Pat Patton, Lee Phelps, Lorin Raker, Bert Roach, Harry Strang
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 65 minutes.
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)
After 10 years in the clink, Cueball is out...murdering, robbing, and being his old vicious self. All the comic strip characters are here: Junior, Tess, Vitamin Flintheart and more. Morgan Conway stars with Anne Jeffreys, Dick Wessel.
Director: Gordon M. Douglas
Cast: Fred Aldrich, Trevor Bardette, Eddie Borden, Robert Bray, Jack Cheatham, Harry Cheshire, Rita Corday Clyde, Morgan Conway, Jimmy Crane, Joseph Crehan, Ralph Dunn, Byron Foulger, Lee Frederick, Raoul Freeman, Dorothy Grainger, Esther Howard, Anne Jeffreys, Ian Keith, Skelton Knaggs, Lyle Latell, Perc Launders, Frank Mills, William Newell, Milton Parsons
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 62 minutes.
Dick Tracy's Dilemma (1947)
Ralph Byrd stars as Tracy. This time he meets "the Claw," an evil killer with a hook instead of a right hand. Tess Trueheart and all the other "Crimestoppers" keep a fast pace as the film reaches its electrifying climax. With Kay Christopher, Jack Lambert.
Mystery Director: John Rawlins
Cast: Tony Barrett, Eddie Borden, Al Bridge, Ralph Byrd, Kay Christopher, Jimmy Conlin, Roger Creed, Wade Crosby, William B. Davidson, William Gould, Harry Harvey, Bernadene Hayes, Ian Keith, Jack Lambert, Lyle Latell, Charles Marsh, Jay Norris, Richard Powers, Harry Strang, Phil Warren
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 60 minutes.
Dishonored Lady (1947)
Hedy Lamarr plays a high-strung women's magazine editor who retires after a breakdown and falls for scientist Dennis O'Keefe. Things get sticky, though, when she's accused of killing ex-boyfriend John Loder (Lamarr's real-life spouse at the time) and her racy past is brought to light in this taut thriller. AKA: "Sins of Madeleine."
Director: Robert Stevenson
Cast: Morris Canovsky, Paul Cavanagh, Douglas Dumbrille, James Flavin, Margaret Hamilton, Nicholas Joy, Hedy Lamarr, John Loder, William Lundigan, Dennis O'Keefe, Natalie Schafer
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 84 minutes.
Disorder in the Court (1936)
Moe, Larry, and Curly are witnesses in a murder trial involving a dancer (Suzanne Kaaren) from "The Black Bottom Cafe," the club where they work. Curly is called on the stand to explain "Who killed Kirk Robin?" and the rest is pandemonium.
Director: Jack White
Hank Bell, Harry Semels, Bill O'Brien, Edward J. Le Saint, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard
Comedy, Black & White, Runtime: 17 minutes.
Dixie Jamboree (1944)
A medicine man on the last show boat on the Mississippi is mistaken by two gangsters as a bootleger, and has to envade them.
Director: Christy Cabanne
Cast: Frances Langford, Eddie Quillan, Charles Butterworth, Fifi D'Orsay
Musical, Black & White, Runtime: 69 minutes.
Doll Face (1945)
Stripper Vivian Blaine tries to make the jump to Broadway stardom, but her manager gets jealous when she falls for a writer hired to create her "biography," in this lively musical based on a play by Gypsy Rose Lee. With Dennis O'Keefe, Perry Como, Carmen Miranda; songs include "Chico-Chico," "Dig You Later," "Red Hot and Beautiful." AKA: "Come Back to Me."
Director: Lewis Seiler
Cast: Lex Barker, Vivian Blaine, Les Clark, Perry Como, Jimmy Cross, Boyd Davis, Hal K. Dawson, Michael Dunne, Reed Hadley, Alvin Hammer, Ted Jordan, George Melford, Carmen Miranda, Philip Morris, Edgar Norton, Dennis O'Keefe, Steve Olsen, Frank Orth, Stanley Prager, Harry Seymour, Martha Stewart, George E. Stone, Charles Tannen, Valerie Traxler, Charles Williams
Musical, Black & White, Runtime: 78 minutes.
Dominique (1978)
Gripping horror tale follows evil millionaire Cliff Robertson as he plots to rid himself of his wife by subjecting her to a series of twisted mind games. After his efforts lead to her suicide, Robertson becomes plagued by mysterious visions and supernatural occurrences. Are his dastardly actions coming back to haunt him? With Jean Simmons, Jenny Agutter. AKA: "Avenging Spirit," "Dominique Is Dead."
Director: Michael Anderson
Cast: Jenny Agutter, Leslie Dwyer, Judy Geeson, Michael Jayston, Jack McKenzie, Ron Moody, Cliff Robertson, Flora Robson, Jean Simmons, David Tomlinson, Simon Ward, Jack Warner
Horror, Color, Runtime: 95 minutes.
Doomed To Die (1940)
A mysterious fire destroys a luxury liner with 400 passengers and a fortune in Chinese bonds aboard, and only Mr. Wong (Boris Karloff) can solve the riddle.
Director: William Nigh
Cast: Harry Brandon, Tristram Coffin, Catherine Craig, Mike Donovan, Kenneth Harlan, Boris Karloff, Jack Kennedy, Melvin Lang, Maxine Leslie, Richard Loo, Wilbur Mack, Marjorie Reynolds, William Stelling, Guy Usher, Grant Withers
Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 67 minutes.
Double Cross (1941)
In this action film, an officer is thrown off the force by his father the chief of police. The bitter ex-cop then joins a racketeering operation. The ring leader assigns him to drive a truck-load of armed hoods to ambush his father. Unbeknownst to the crooks, the ex-cop is still active on the force.
Director: Albert H. Kelley
Cast: Richard Beach, Heinie Conklin, Wynne Gibson, Mary Gordon, Robert Homans, Edward Keane, John Miljan, Pauline Moore, Frank Moran, Kane Richmond
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Black & White, Runtime: 63 minutes.
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