Showing posts with label Norman Foster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norman Foster. Show all posts

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)

Monday, May 31, 2021

Woman on the run (1950) - little known film noir directed by Norman Foster, starring Ann Sheridan, Dennis O'Keefe and Robert Keith

Rating 7.3/10
Runtime: 87 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Norman Foster
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043142/

Cast

Ann Sheridan ... Eleanor Johnson
Dennis O'Keefe ... Dan Legget
Robert Keith ... Inspector Ferris
John Qualen ... Maibus
Frank Jenks ... Detective Shaw
Ross Elliott ... Frank Johnson

Description:In San Francisco, Frank Johnson witnesses a murder while walking with his dog. Inspector Ferris is in charge of the investigation and offers protection to Johnson to identify the killer and testify in court. Johnson flees from the police and Ferris brings his wife Eleanor Johnson to help him to find Johnson and convince him to testify in court. However, he finds that they have an unhappy marriage and Eleanor does not want to help him. Meanwhile the journalist Dan "Danny Boy" Legget offers a large amount for an exclusive interview with Johnson for his tabloid. While seeking Johnson out with Legget, Eleanor rekindles her love for her husband, not knowing the killer is close behind.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/b194dxmp


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.08 GB, 3811 KBps, 23.976 fps, 776x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 79/41 MB (main/commentary), 140/72 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1/2 channel(s), 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, Portuguese-Brazilian, French, 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 author, cinema historian and film noir expert Eddie Muller. 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, March 6, 2008

Journey into Fear (1943) - Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles

Rating 6.7/10
Runtime: 68 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Norman Foster
IMDb Link: http://imdb.com/title/tt0034922/

Cast

Joseph Cotten ... Howard Graham
Orson Welles ... Colonel Haki
Dolores del Rio ... Josette Martel
Ruth Warrick ... Mrs. Stephanie Graham
Agnes Moorehead ... Mrs. Mathews
Jack Durant ... Gogo Martel
Everett Sloane ... S. Kopeikin
Eustace Wyatt ... Professor Haller

Description: A US Navy engineer, returning to the US with his wife from a conference, finds himself pursued by Nazi agents, who are out to kill him. Without a word to his wife, he flees the hotel the couple is staying in and boards a ship, only to find, after the ship sails, that the agents have followed him there.

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Download links

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Video and audio information:

Video : 627 MB, 1288 Kbps, 25.0 fps, 720*544 (4:3), DX50 = DivXNetworks Divx v5
Audio : 62 MB, 128 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = MPEG Layer-3