Somewhere in the night (1946) - little known film noir directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring John Hodiak, Nancy Guild, Lloyd Nolan and Richard Conte

Rating 7.1/10
Runtime: 108 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038965/

Cast

John Hodiak ... George W. Taylor
Nancy Guild ... Christy Smith
Lloyd Nolan ... Police Lt. Donald Kendall
Richard Conte ... Mel Phillips
Josephine Hutchinson ... Elizabeth Conroy
Fritz Kortner ... Anzelmo aka Dr. Oracle
Margo Woode ... Phyllis
Sheldon Leonard ... Sam

Description: George W. Taylor, a Marine combat casuality, suffers from amnesia and returns to civilian life with only a name. He learns that his last address before the war was a skid-row hotel in Los Angeles and he goes there to begin retracing his steps. His only clue is a baggage check. Using it he claims a briefcase, containing information about a bank account, which leads to information that suggests he is a murderer. Along the way he is aided by a nightclub singer, Christy Smith and a police detective, Donald Kendall.

Screens:

Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/v6f3z4pv


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.77 GB, 3667 KBps, 23.976 fps, 808x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 144
Audio : 173 MB, 224 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AC3, 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, French, Portuguese-Brazilian, Italian, Greek, German, Dutch) posters and screenshots included

Hitchcock Collection - Lifeboat (1944)

Rating 7.9/10
Runtime: 97 min
Language: English/German
Country: USA
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
IMDb Link: http://imdb.com/title/tt0037017/

Cast

Tallulah Bankhead ... Constance 'Connie' Porter
William Bendix ... Gus Smith
Walter Slezak ... Willy
Mary Anderson ... Alice MacKenzie
John Hodiak ... John Kovac
Henry Hull ... Charles D. 'Ritt' Rittenhouse
Heather Angel ... Mrs.Higley
Hume Cronyn ... Stanley 'Sparks' Garrett
Canada Lee ... George 'Joe' Spencer

Description: In a lifeboat during World War II, survivors from the freighter torpedoed by a U-boat huddle together including columnist Constance Porter (Tallulah Bankhead), the ship's engineer Kovac (John Hodiak), radio operator Stanley Garrett (Hume Cronyn), nurse Alice MacKenzie (Mary Anderson), millionaire Charles 'Ritt' Rittenouse (Henry Hull), seaman Gus Smith (William Bendix), steward Joe (Canada Lee), and Mrs. Higgins (Heather Angel), a hysterical Englishwoman holding her dead baby. After the baby is buried at sea, the mother drowns herself. Though the inhabitants of the lifeboat come from vastly different backgrounds, they quickly set aside the social and economic differences that divide them in a united effort to survive. A German seaman Willi (Walter Slezak) is picked up out of the sea and Constane interprets for him. Willi suggests in German the direction toward Bermuda. During a crisis, he shouts at them in English. He was the U-boat commander. Willi has a compass and is strong enough to row them to a German supply ship The others allow him to take command of the boat, their only hope of survival is to be rescued by a German supply ship, which will presumably take them straight to a concentration camp

Screens:

Download links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/332771254/Life_b.part01.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/332782022/Life_b.part02.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/332792168/Life_b.part03.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/332802444/Life_b.part04.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/332814216/Life_b.part05.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/332826363/Life_b.part06.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/333221002/Life_b.part07.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/333232005/Life_b.part08.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/333242770/Life_b.part09.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/333253300/Life_b.part10.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/333264006/Life_b.part11.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/333270402/Life_b.part12.rar


Audio and video information:

Video : 1.06 GB, 1563 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 640*464 (4:3), XVID = XVID Mpeg-4
Audio : 41 MB, 60 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1 channel, 0x55 = Lame MP3,


Subtitles (English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Greek, Czech) + sample (10 MB)

http://rapidshare.com/files/333544399/L_b_subs_sample.rar


Password: www.onlyoldmovies.info


DUAL AUDIO TRACK

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the second is commentary from movie historician. You can useVLC Player to easily choose between any of audio tracks or you can use VirtualDub to get rid of any of audio tracks by following these steps:

1. Download Virtualdub from that WWW address:

http://www.virtualdub.org/download.html

2. Download your version, unzip the files, start the program by running VirtualDub.exe

3. From "File" tab choose "Open video file" and find your dual audio file on your HDD (or you can simply drag and drop movie file into program window)

4. If any warining window pops up, just click on "OK"

5. From "Video" tab choose "Direct stream copy" option (very important, do not miss that step)

6. From "Audio" tab choose which audio stream you want to use, usually English is Stream 1, and commentary is on Stream 2, but to be 100 % sure use preview option that VD provides by clicking on "Play" button on the butttom of program window when video file is loaded. Of course you can get rid of original audio and save the file with commentary that way too, just by choosing other stream

7. From "File" tab choose "Save AVI file", put movie name and choose destination folder and then click on OK. Program will start its job after no more than 2 minutes your only one audio track movie should be ready.