Showing posts with label Edward G. Robinson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edward G. Robinson. Show all posts

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Black Tuesday (1954) - little known film noir directed by Hugo Fregonese, starring Edward G. Robinson, Peter Graves and Jean Parker

Rating 6.7/10
Runtime: 81 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Hugo Fregonese
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046790/

Cast

Edward G. Robinson ... Vincent Canelli
Peter Graves ... Peter Manning
Jean Parker ... Hatti Combest
Milburn Stone ... Father Slocum
Warren Stevens ... Joey Stewart
Sylvia Findley ... Ellen Norris
Jack Kelly ... Frank Carson

Description: Vicious gangster Vincent Canelli pulls off a daring prison escape just moments before going to the electric chair, taking with him Peter Manning - a bank robber and cop killer who was to die right after him. Taking several hostages along, they try to get their hands on the loot from Manning's robbery to finance their escape from the country.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/KHtrzKsSQQj


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.97 GB, 3495 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024x552 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 164
Audio : 152/111 MB (main/commentary), 265/192 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/1 channel(s), 0x55 = AAC/AC3, CBR/VBR


Subtitles (English (including hearing impaired) and French closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English (including hearing impaired), Spanish, French, Greek), 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 and screenwriter Gary Gerani. You can use VLC Player to easily choose between any of audio tracks (Audio => Audio track, main on Track 1 and commentary on Track 2)

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

The glass web (1953) - little known film noir directed by Jack Arnold, starring Kathleen Hughes, Edward G. Robinson and John Forsythe

Rating 6.6/10
Runtime: 81 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Jack Arnold
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045825/

Cast

Kathleen Hughes ... Paula Ranier
Edward G. Robinson ... Henry Hayes
John Forsythe ... Don Newell
Marcia Henderson ... Louise Newell
Richard Denning ... Dave Markson
Hugh Sanders ... Police Lt. Mike Stevens
Jean Willes ... Sonia
Eve McVeagh ... Viv

Description: The ice-cold diva Paula ruthlessly exploits the guys she dates. While blackmailing the married Don with a recent one-night-stand, she has a secret affair with Henry, who works as researcher for the weekly authentic TV show "Crime of the Week", which Don writes for. When Henry fails to help her to a role, she insults him deadly... and ends up dead herself. Now Don desperately tries to hide his traces, but Henry sabotages his efforts and suggests he write the unsolved murder case for next week's show...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/KdPhezTyYCj


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.69 GB, 2971 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 782x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 164
Audio : 92 MB, 159 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


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

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The sea wolf (1941) - classic drama/adventure movie directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Alexander Knox, Gene Lockhart and Barry Fitzgerald

Rating 7.5/10
Runtime: 100 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
IMDb Link: http://imdb.com/title/tt0034162

Cast

Edward G. Robinson ... 'Wolf' Larsen
Ida Lupino ... Ruth Brewster
John Garfield ... George Leach
Alexander Knox ... Humphrey Van Weyden
Gene Lockhart ... Dr. Louis Prescott
Barry Fitzgerald ... Cooky
Stanley Ridges ... Johnson
David Bruce ... Young Sailor
Francis McDonald ... Svenson

Description: An odd group of people find themselves aboard the Ghost, a sealing schooner captained by the hard taskmaster, Wolf Larson. George Leach is the on the run from the police as is Ruth Webster who has escaped from a women's penitentiary. Also aboard is a young writer, Humphrey van Weyden. He and Webster were fished out of the sea and Larson refuses to put them ashore. Larson is a cruel brute who will have his sailors beaten for the smallest infraction. Though van Weyden, Ruth0 and George try to escape Larsen's clutches, they find themselves drawn inexorably back to him as the "Ghost" sails toward disaster.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/LMz5Ac3s9jX


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.13 GB, 3051 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 790x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 148
Audio : 103 MB, 144 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


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

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Night has a thousand eyes (1948) - little known film noir directed by John Farrow, starring Edward G. Robinson, Gail Russell and John Lund

Rating 7.1/10
Runtime: 81 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: John Farrow
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040643/

Cast

Edward G. Robinson ... John Triton
Gail Russell ... Jean Courtland
John Lund ... Elliott Carson
Virginia Bruce ... Jenny
William Demarest ... Lieut. Shawn
Richard Webb ... Peter Vinson
Jerome Cowan ... Whitney Courtland

Description:When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship to John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage mentalist Triton starts having terrifying flashes of true precognition. His partner, Whitney Courtland, uses Triton's talent to make money; but Triton's inability to prevent what he foresees, causes him to break up the act and become a hermit. Years later, Triton has new visions and desperately tries to prevent tragedies in the Courtland family. Can his warnings succeed against suspicion, unbelief and inexorable fate?

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/nc5b4bzm


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.59 GB, 2811 KBps, 23.976 fps, 660x480 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 155
Audio : 52/111 MB (main/commentary), 90/192 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/2 channels, 0x55 = AAC/AC3, VBR/CBR


Subtitles (English closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English, Spanish, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek, Italian) 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 Imogen Sara Smith. 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)

Thursday, September 17, 2020

House of strangers (1949) - lesser known film noir from director Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring Edward G. Robinson, Richard Conte and Susan Hayward

Rating 7.4/10
Runtime: 101 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041487/

Cast

Edward G. Robinson ... Gino Monetti
Richard Conte ... Max Monetti
Susan Hayward ... Irene Bennett
Luther Adler ... Joe Monetti
Paul Valentine ... Pietro Monetti
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. ... Tony Monetti
Debra Paget ... Maria Domenico

Description: In New York, after seven years in prison, the lawyer Max Monetti goes to the bank of his brothers Joe, Tony and Pietro Monetti and promises revenge to them. Then he visits his lover Irene Bennett that asks him to forget the past and start a new life. Max recalls the early 30s, when he is the favorite son of his father Gino Monetti, who has a bank in the East Side. Gino is a tyrannical and egocentric self-made man that raises his family in an environment of hatred and Max is a competent lawyer engaged with Maria Domenico. When Max meets the confident Irene, he has a troubled love affair with her. In 1933, with the new Banking Act reaches Gino for misapplication of funds. Max plots a plan to help his father but is betrayed by his brothers. Now Max will see his brothers that have also being raised under the motto "Never forgive, ever forget".

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/verytutc


Video and audio information:

Video : 3.09 GB, 4355 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 642x480 (4:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 148
Audio : 211/52 MB (main/commentary), 292/80 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2/2 channels, 0x55 = FLAC/VORBIS, VBR/VBR


Subtitles (English, Spanish, French 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, Turkish) posters and screenshots included


Dual audio track information

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the other is commentary by Foster Hirsch, author of "Film Noir: The dark side of the screen" book. 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, November 24, 2019

Mackenna's gold (1969) - another 1960s western from director J. Lee Thompson, starring Gregory Peck, Omar Sharif and Telly Savalas

Rating 6.8/10
Runtime: 128 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064615/

Cast

Gregory Peck ... Sheriff Mackenna
Omar Sharif ... John Colorado
Telly Savalas ... Sergeant Tibbs
Camilla Sparv ... Inga Bergerman
Keenan Wynn ... Sanchez
Julie Newmar ... Hesh-Ke
Ted Cassidy ... Hachita
Lee J. Cobb ... The Editor
Raymond Massey ... The Preacher
Burgess Meredith ... The Storekeeper
Anthony Quayle ... Older Englishman
Edward G. Robinson ... Old Adams
Eli Wallach ... Ben Baker

Description: In the harsh and unforgiving landscape of 1870s Arizona, Marshal Mackenna is taken hostage by John Colorado, a ruthless Mexican outlaw, who believes that the stoic sheriff has memorised a map which leads to the fabled canyon of gold, the Cañón del Oro. As the sacred gold belongs to the Apaches, no white man shall get his hands on the precious treasure; however, Colorado's cutthroats, greedy townsfolk, and renegade U.S. Cavalry officers have all caught the fever of gold. The journey to the legendary valley is long and perilous but very promising; nevertheless, what good is a mountain of riches when you're dead?

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Download link (torrent file):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EaEJ8lcQ0SRMpqETDI7uSE4xlHi6Gvhk

http://s000.tinyupload.com/index.php?file_id=39905962763756292200


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.37 GB, 2651 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024x436 (2.35:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 160 MB, 175 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, Portuguese, French, German, Greek, Italian, Turkish, Swedish, Dutch, Czech, Polish) posters and screenshots included

Thursday, August 3, 2017

A slight case of murder (1938) - little known screwball comedy directed by Lloyd Bacon, starring Edward G. Robinson, Jane Bryan, Allen Jenkins and Ruth Donnelly

Rating 7.2/10
Runtime: 85 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Lloyd Bacon
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0030764/

Cast

Edward G. Robinson ... Remy Marco
Jane Bryan ... Mary Marco
Allen Jenkins ... Mike
Ruth Donnelly ... Nora Marco
Willard Parker ... Dick Whitewood
John Litel ... Post
Edward Brophy ... Lefty
Harold Huber ... Giuseppe
Eric Stanley ... Ritter
Paul Harvey ... Mr. Whitewood

Description: Remy Marco, Prohibition beer baron, figures he'll do even better after repeal. Only trouble is, his beer tastes terrible, he drinks no beer himself and nobody dares tell him. Four years later, when he's about bankrupt, he visits his summer home in Saratoga, complete with: 1) a dead-end-kid orphan; 2) his daughter's fiance...a state trooper!, 3) the bodies of four gangsters who planned to ambush Remy but had a shootout; 4) half a million in loot they hid in the house...just the amount Remy needs to get out of hock. The comic confusion mounts...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/6uELUPSgrhH


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.16 GB, 3622 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 720x480 ~> 720x540 (4:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 120
Audio : 117/49 MB (main/commentary), 192/80 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1/2 channel(s), 0x55 = AC3/VORBIS, CBR/VBR


Subtitles (English, Spanish, French closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English, Spanish, French, Serbian, Greek) 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 Robert Sklar. 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, commentary on Track 2)

Sunday, February 14, 2016

A bullet for Joey (1955) - lesser known film noir directed by Lewis Allen, starring Edward G. Robinson, George Raft and Audrey Totter

Rating 6.0/10
Runtime: 85 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Lewis Allen
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047904/

Cast

Edward G. Robinson ... Inspector Raoul Leduc
George Raft ... Joe Victor aka Steiner
Audrey Totter ... Joyce Geary
George Dolenz ... Dr. Carl Macklin
Peter van Eyck ... Eric Hartman
Toni Gerry ... Yvonne Temblay
Bill Bryant ... Jack Allen
John Cliff ... Morrie

Description: Montreal, Canada, sometime in the 50's. The former well-known gangster Joey Victor is fetched from Europe, where he was deported to from USA. His task is to kidnap the nuclear physicist Dr. Macklin and bring him behind the Iron Curtain. Joey reactivates his old gang, including the formerly attractive Joyce. She shall seduce the erotically inexperienced Macklin and lure him out of his closely protected quarters. But the FBI becomes suspicious...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://workupload.com/file/DCz46F3BUTz


Video and audio information:

Video : 3.23 GB, 5307 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1010x576 (16:9), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 94 MB, 150 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, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek, Hebrew) posters and screenshots included

Sunday, November 1, 2015

The Cincinnati kid (1965) - one of best poker movies made ever, starring Steve McQueen, Edward G. Robinson, Karl Malden, Rip Torn, Karl Swenson and Joan Blondell

Rating 7.3/10
Runtime: 102 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Norman Jewison
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059037/

Cast

Steve McQueen ... The Cincinnati Kid
Ann-Margret ... Melba
Karl Malden ... Shooter
Tuesday Weld ... Christian
Edward G. Robinson ... Lancey Howard
Joan Blondell ... Lady Fingers
Rip Torn ... Slade
Jack Weston ... Pig
Karl Swenson ... Mr. Rudd

Description: In 1930's New Orleans, Eric Stoner, better known as the Cincinnati Kid in the circles in which he travels, is an up and coming gambler, most specifically in back room games of stud poker. When the older Lancey Howard comes to town, he who is known as the best in the game, the Kid wants to play him and win so that his reputation will rise in gambling circles. The Kid's friend Shooter arranges the game easily as the Kid's reputation precedes him. In the lead up to the game, the Kid faces numerous distractions including: Christian, his girlfriend who wants more of a commitment from him; Melba, Shooter's sluttish wife, who lets it be known she is willing to cheat on Shooter just like she cheats on everything else in life; and the increasing betting odds against him in the big game. The wealthy William Jefferson Slade tries to blackmail Shooter, the dealer, into rigging the game in the Kid's favor solely to get back at Lancey. Problems may ensue for the Kid because of the attempted blackmail, regardless of if Shooter buckles under the pressure.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzph8sb3Hdu_elQwd0NCVV9ueW8

http://s000.tinyupload.com/?file_id=34452110197419759926


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.94 GB, 2708 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1018x576 (16:9), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 130
Audio : 329 MB, 448 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1 channel, 0x55 = AC3, 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, German, Czech, Greek, Serbian, Polish, Danish, Turkish, Hungarian, Finnish), posters and screenshots included