Appointment with a shadow (1957) - little known crime movie /film noir directed by Richard Carlson, starring George Nader, Joanna Moore, Brian Keith, Virginia Field and Frank DeKova

Rating 6.5/10
Runtime: 82 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Richard Carlson
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051370

Cast

George Nader ... Paul Baxter
Joanna Moore ... Penny Spencer
Brian Keith ... Lt. Spencer
Virginia Field ... Florence Knapp
Frank DeKova ... Dutch Hayden
Stephen Chase ... Sam Carewe

Description: George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal. The reporter knows that the crook, who has been accused of an ambush murder, is innocent, and he sets about to collar the real killer. Nader goes "cold turkey" on the booze despite tempations at every turn, and gets his man...

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Video and audio information:

Video : 1.48 GB, 2921 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024*436 (2.35:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 164
Audio : 86/100 MB (main/commentary), 167/192 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/2 channels, 0x2000 = AAC/AC3, CBR/CBR


Subtitles (English (including hearing impaired) closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English (including hearing impaired), Spanish, Portuguese-Brazilian, Italian) posters and screenshots included


Double audio track information

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English and other is commentary by film historian David Del Valle and filmmaker David DeCoteau. You can use VLC Player to easily choose between any of audio tracks (Audio => Audio track and switch to main audio track on Track 1, additional track on Track 2)

Nightfall (1956) - another lesser known film noir from director Jacques Tourneur, starring Aldo Ray, Brian Keith and Anne Bancroft

Rating 7.2/10
Runtime: 78 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Jacques Tourneur
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049552/

Cast

Aldo Ray ... James Vanning
Brian Keith ... John
Anne Bancroft ... Marie Gardner
Jocelyn Brando ... Laura Fraser
James Gregory ... Ben Fraser
Frank Albertson ... Dr. Edward Gurston
Rudy Bond ... Red

Description: The artist James "Jim" Vanning meets the model Marie Gardner in a bar and they have dinner together. When they leave the restaurant, Marie gives her address but the gangsters John and Red abduct Jim and Marie goes home. They want information about a wallet with US$ 350,000 and Jim tells that he does not know where it is. They torture Jim, but he escapes and drives to Marie's apartment. He tells that she is in danger and he explains that he was camping in the snow in Moose with his friend Dr. Edward Gurston when they see a car driving off the road. They go to the spot to help the victims but they are subdued by John and Red that kills the doctor and shots him. The criminals believe they are both dead and Red mistakenly takes the doctor's wallet leaving the money behind. When Jim awakes, he flees with the wallet with money but looses it in the snow. Now the criminals are hunting him down while he is also wanted by the police. Meanwhile the insurance investigator Ben Fraser is also on the track of Jim and curious with his behavior without spending the stolen money and having a simple life. Will Jim prove his innocence?

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Video and audio information:

Video : 1.71 GB, 3106 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024x554 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 108/45 MB (main/commentary), 192/80 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1/1 channel, 0x55 = AAC/AAC, CBR/VBR


Subtitles (English (hearing impaired) closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English (including hearing impaired), Spanish, French, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek, Croatian) posters and screenshots included



Dual audio track information


This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the other is commentary by journalist and critic Bryan Reesman. You can use VLC Player to easily choose between any of audio tracks (Audio => Audio track and switch to main audio track on Track 1, additional track on Track 2)

Tight spot (1955) - lesser known film noir directed by Phil Karlson, starring Ginger Rogers, Edward G. Robinson and Brian Keith

Rating 6.6/10
Runtime: 96 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Phil Karlson
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048724/

Cast

Ginger Rogers ... Sherry Conley
Edward G. Robinson ... Lloyd Hallett
Brian Keith ... Vince Striker
Lucy Marlow ... Prison Girl
Lorne Greene ... Benjamin Costain
Katherine Anderson ... Mrs. Willoughby
Allen Nourse ... Marvin Rickles
Peter Leeds ... Fred Packer

Description: Sherry Conley, a street tough and cynical woman with an unhappy family background, is taken from prison to a hotel, where the DA tries to convince her to testify against a mobster. Sherry is reluctant because the last witness was murdered before he made it to the stand, and why should she stick her neck out? At the hotel, several attempts are made on her life, and she falls for Vince, the policemen guarding her.

Screens:

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Video and audio information:

Video : 2.56 GB, 3813 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024x554 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 66/66 MB (main/commentary), 96/96 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1/2 channels, 0x55 = AAC, CBR/VBR


Subtitles (English (including hearing impaired) closed captions embedded, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English, Spanish, French, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek, Serbian) posters and screenshots included

Dual audio track information

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the other is commentary by film historian Nora Flore. You can use VLC Player to easily choose between any of audio tracks (Audio => Audio track and switch to main audio track on Track 1, additional tracks on Track 2)