Showing posts with label Burt Lancaster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Burt Lancaster. Show all posts

Friday, February 2, 2024

The young savages (1961) - classic crime drama directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews, Vivian Nathan, Shelley Winters and Telly Savalas

Rating 6.9/10
Runtime: 103 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055633/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Hank Bell
Dina Merrill ... Karin Bell
Edward Andrews ... R. Daniel Cole
Vivian Nathan ... Mrs. Escalante
Shelley Winters ... Mary diPace
Larry Gates ... Randolph
Telly Savalas ... Detective Lt. Gunderson

Description: After three teenage hoods stab blind Puerto Rican Roberto Escalante, assistant DA Hank Bell is tasked with prosecuting the case. He's looking for convictions for first degree murder for all three of the boys, even 15 year-old Danny DiPace, son of his old girlfriend, Mary DiPace. He grew up in the neighborhood and investigates the case with Lt. Gunderson. He learns that Escalante may have pulled a knife and was actually one of the leaders of the Puerto Rican gang that fought regularly with their Italian opponents. Bell's wife is upset at the prospect that he's seeking the death penalty for kids and he thinks she's just a liberal living in her own little perfect world. As he gathers more evidence however, he begins to see that it's all far more complex than it first appeared...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/E7eEazRCds9


Video and audio information:

Video : 3.43 GB, 4793 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 840x480 (16:9), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 164 MB, 224 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


Subtitles Separate English (including hearing impaired), Spanish, Portuguese-Brazilian, Turkish, Greek, Hebrew, posters and screenshots included

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Elmer Gantry (1960) - classic drama directed by Richard Brooks, starring Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy and Dean Jagger

Rating 7.7/10
Runtime: 147 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Richard Brooks
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053793/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Elmer Gantry
Jean Simmons ... Sister Sharon Falconer
Arthur Kennedy ... Jim Lefferts
Dean Jagger ... William L. Morgan
Shirley Jones ... Lulu Bains
Patti Page ... Sister Rachel
Edward Andrews ... George F. Babbitt
John McIntire ... Rev. John Pengilly
Hugh Marlowe ... Rev. Philip Garrison

Description: Elmer Gantry is a fast-talking, hard-drinking traveling salesman who always has a risqué story and a hip flask to entertain cronies and customers alike. He is immediately taken with Sister Sharon Falconer, a lay preacher whose hellfire-and-damnation revivalism has attracted quite a following. Gantry uses his own quick wit and Bible knowledge to become an indispensable part of Sister Sharon's roadshow, but his past soon catches up with him in the form of Lulu Bains, now a prostitute. While Gantry seeks and eventually gets forgiveness from Sharon, tragedy strikes when she finally manages to get out of her revivalist tent and opens a permanent church.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/jnRchmqJZMf


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.81 GB, 2738 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 796*480 (1.66:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 164
Audio : 168 MB, 160 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x2000 = AAC, 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, French, German, Portuguese, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek, Italian, Turkish, Hebrew) posters and screenshots included

Sunday, November 19, 2023

The train (1964) - classic war movie directed by John Frankenheimer and Arthur Penn, starring Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau and Michel Simon

Rating 7.8/10
Runtime: 133 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: John Frankenheimer/Arthur Penn
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059825/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Paul Labiche
Paul Scofield ... Colonel Franz Von Waldheim
Jeanne Moreau ... Christine
Suzanne Flon ... Mademoiselle Villard
Michel Simon ... Papa Boule
Wolfgang Preiss ... Major Herren
Albert Rémy ... Didont
Charles Millot ... Pesquet

Description: As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of France's greatest paintings to Germany. He manages to secure a train to transport the valuable art works even as the chaos of retreat descends upon them. The French resistance however wants to stop them from stealing their national treasures but have received orders from London that they are not to be destroyed. The station master, Labiche, is tasked with scheduling the train and making it all happen smoothly but he is also part of a dwindling group of resistance fighters tasked with preventing the theft. He and others stage an elaborate ruse to keep the train from ever leaving French territory.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/3LgxaQLLGUH


Video and audio information:

Video : 3.27 GB, 3516 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 960x576 (1.66:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 164
Audio : 175/106/193/71/183/61 MB (main mono mix/filtered mono/commentary/commentary/commentary/isolated score), 184/111/192/74/192/64 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/1/2/2/2/2 channel(s), 0x55 = AAC/AAC/AC3/AAC/AC3/AAC, CBR/CBR/VBR/VBR/CBR/VBR


Subtitles (English (including hearing imaired), Cantonese traditional, Mandarin traditional, Danish, Dutch, German, Greek, French, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Portuguese-Brazilian, Spanish, Spanish (Latin America), Swedish, Thai closed captions embedded, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Danish, Dutch, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Turkish, Indonesian, Korean, Thai) posters and screenshots included


Multiple audio track information

This movie contains multiple audio tracks, one is original Dual Mono Mix (1994 MGMUA Home Video LaserDisc), and others are Filtered Mono (2014 Twilight Time Blu-ray),commentary by director John Frankenheimer, commentary by film historians Nick Redman, Julie Kirgo and Paul Seydor, commentary by filmmaker/historian Steve Mitchell and Combat Films American Realism author Steven Jay Rubin and isolated score by Maurice Jarre. 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 Tracks 2,3,4,5,6)

Sunday, March 19, 2023

Kiss the blood off my hands (1948) - little known film noir directed by Norman Foster, starring Burt Lancaster, Joan Fontaine and Robert Newton

Rating 6.7/10
Runtime: 89 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Norman Foster
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040512/

Cast

Joan Fontaine ... Jane Wharton
Burt Lancaster ... Bill Saunders
Robert Newton ... Harry Carter
Lewis L. Russell ... Tom Widgery
Aminta Dyne ... Landlady
Grizelda Hervey ... Mrs. Paton

Description: In London, Canadian-born American war veteran Bill Saunders, uneducated, has always felt most at home at war in it matching his violent temper, his war experience only exacerbating that temper. It is that temper that gets him into potential trouble as a barroom brawl leads to him accidentally killing a man. Initially able to escape that situation and evade the police, he subsequently comes into the realm of two people who will individually shape his life. The first is shy public health nurse Jane Wharton, who, despite the non-trusting nature of their initial meeting and knowing deep in her heart that he did something wrong, is nonetheless drawn to him as the two start to fall for each other, she potentially being the source of redemption he needs in his life. Threatening that potential redemption is the second, Harry Carter, who witnessed Bill kill that man, and who believes he can use that information to blackmail Bill into helping him in some big score.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/wdnr5h97


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.75 GB, 3170 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 788x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 155
Audio : 127/54 MB (main/commentary), 224/96 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/2 channels, 0x55 = AAC/AAC, CBR/VBR


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


Double audio track information

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the other is commentary by film historian Jeremy Arnold. 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)

Saturday, December 10, 2022

Come back, little Sheba (1952) - classic drama directed by Daniel Mann, starring Burt Lancaster, Shirley Booth and Terry Moore

Rating 7.5/10
Runtime: 95 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Daniel Mann
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044509/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Doc Delaney
Shirley Booth ... Lola Delaney
Terry Moore ... Marie Buckholder
Richard Jaeckel ... Turk Fisher
Philip Ober ... Ed Anderson
Edwin Max ... Elmo Chester
Lisa Golm ... Mrs. Coffman

Description: For two decades Doc and Lola Delaney avoided coming to terms with what Doc considered a "shot gun" marriage. Lola lost the baby and gives a lot of her affection to Sheba, a dog that disappeared a few months eralier. Doc blames Lola for having to drop out of medical school and not becoming a "real" doctor. Until joining AA a year ago, his escape was alcohol. Then college student Marie rents a room in their home. Doc feels passion for the first time in 20 years. But Marie has two suitors her age. Lola - unaware of Doc's emotions - becomes as interested in Marie's future as if Marie were her daughter...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/lc9h8kjb


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.97 GB, 2933 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 774x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 164
Audio : 142/87 MB (main/commentary), 207/126 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/2 channels, 0x55 = FLAC/AAC, VBR/VBR


Subtitles (English closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English, Spanish, French, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek, Italian. Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Dutch, Czech, Hungarian) posters and screenshots included

Double audio track information

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the other is commentary by film historian Scott Harrison. 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)

Sunday, September 5, 2021

The scalphunters (1968) - little known western from director Sydney Pollack, starring Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters and Telly Savalas

Rating 6.8/10
Runtime: 102 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Sydney Pollack
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063557/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Joe Bass
Shelley Winters ... Kate
Telly Savalas ... Jim Howie
Ossie Davis ... Joseph Lee
Dabney Coleman ... Jed
Paul Picerni ... Frank
Dan Vadis ... Yuma
Armando Silvestre ... Two Crows
Nick Cravat ... Yancy

Description:Trapper Joe is on his way to the town with all of his gain of hides of the last winter. However a group of Indians stops him and takes all of his hides, leaving him the escaped slave Joseph instead. But Joe has no use for Joseph and is determined to get his property back and follows them. Before he can do anything, the Indians are raided themselves by a group of scalphunters under the greedy Howie. Not only the hides, but also Joseph falls into their hands. Now Joe follows them alone and tries to trick the numerical superior group out of his hides...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/32uxx23w


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.98 GB, 4120 KBps, 23.976 fps, 1024x438 (2.35:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 99 MB, 132 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


Subtitles (English closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English, Spanish, French, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek, Dutch, Swedish, Dannish, Finnish, Turkish, Polish, Bulgarian) posters and screenshots included


Sunday, March 28, 2021

I walk alone (1948) - another lesser known film noir directed by Byron Haskin, starring Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott and Kirk Douglas

Rating 7.0/10
Runtime: 97 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Byron Haskin
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039482/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Frankie Madison
Lizabeth Scott ... Kay Lawrence
Kirk Douglas ... Noll 'Dink' Turner
Wendell Corey ... Dave
Kristine Miller ... Mrs. Alexis Richardson
George Rigaud ... Maurice
Marc Lawrence ... Nick Palestro
Mike Mazurki ... Dan

Description: After fourteen years in prison for bootlegging, Frankie Madison is released and returns To New York to meet his friend and partner Noll "Dink" Turner. Madison has an agreement with Dink, who is the manager of a successful nightclub, to share half of his business since he did not rat him when he was caught by the police. Dink uses his mistress Kay Lawrence to learn what Madison's real intention are and his friend Dave to explain that he has the right of less than US$ 3,000,00. Madison is not convinced and when Dink decides to get married to Mrs. Alexis Richardson, Kay teams up with Madison to retrieve his share.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/fspfta03


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.88 GB, 2769 KBps, 23.976 fps, 792x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 155
Audio : 155/56 MB, 224/80 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/2 channels, 0x55 = AAC/AAC, CBR/VBR


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


Double audio track information

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the other is commentary by film historian Troy Howarth. 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)

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) - prison drama from director John Frankenheimer, starring Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Telly Savalas and Edmond O'Brien

Rating 7.8/10
Runtime: 149 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: John Frankenheimer/Charles Crichton
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055798/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Robert Franklin Stroud
Karl Malden ... Harvey Shoemaker
Thelma Ritter ... Elizabeth Stroud
Neville Brand ... Bull Ransom
Betty Field ... Stella Johnson
Telly Savalas ... Feto Gomez
Edmond O'Brien ... Tom Gaddis
Hugh Marlowe ... Albert Comstock

Description: In 1912, the notorious and violent prisoner Robert Franklin Stroud is transferred to the Leavenworth Prison convicted for murdering a man. When a guard cancels the visit of his mother, Elizabeth Stroud, due to a violation of the internal rules, he stabs and kills the guard and goes to trial three times. He is sentenced to be executed by the gallows, but his mother appeals to President Woodrow Wilson who commutes his sentence to life imprisonment. However, the warden, Harvey Shoemaker, decides to keep Stroud in solitary for the rest of his life. One day, Stroud finds a sparrow that has fallen from the nest in the yard and he raises the bird until it is strong enough to fly. Stroud finds a motivation for his life raising and caring for birds and becomes an expert in birds. He marries Stella Johnson and together they run a business, providing medicine developed by Stroud. But a few years after, Stroud is transferred to Alcatraz and has to leave his birds behind...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/23ssm2ir


Video and audio information:

Video : 3.58 GB, 3450 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 956x576 (5:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 148
Audio : 169 MB, 159 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1 channel, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


Subtitles (English and German 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, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Turkish) posters and screenshots included

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Run silent run deep (1958) - another war themed movie from director Robert Wise, starring Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster and Jack Warden

Rating 7.3/10
Runtime: 93 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Robert Wise
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052151/

Cast

Clark Gable ... Cmdr. 'Rich' Richardson
Burt Lancaster ... Lt. Jim Bledsoe
Jack Warden ... Yeoman 1st Class Mueller
Brad Dexter ... Ens. Gerald Cartwright
Don Rickles ... Quartermaster 1st Class Ruby
Nick Cravat ... Russo
Joe Maross ... Chief Kohler
Mary LaRoche ... Laura Richardson
Eddie Foy III ... Larto
Rudy Bond ... Sonarman 1st Class Cullen

Description: The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for revenge against the destroyer that sunk his previous vessel puts his new crew in unneccessary danger...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/1qm4e6dh


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.05 GB, 3151 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 956x576 (5:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 150 MB, 224 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


Subtitles (English 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, Greek, German, Turkish, Dutch, Italian, Polish, Finnish) posters and screenshots included