Showing posts with label Ray Milland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ray Milland. Show all posts

Saturday, June 11, 2022

Alias Nick Beal (1949) - little known film noir directed by John Farrow, starring Ray Milland, Audrey Totter, Thomas Mitchell and George Macready

Rating 7.1/10
Runtime: 93 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: John Farrow
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041107/

Cast

Ray Milland ... Nick Beal
Audrey Totter ... Donna Allen
Thomas Mitchell ... Joseph Foster
George Macready ... Rev. Thomas Garfield
Fred Clark ... Frankie Faulkner
Geraldine Wall ... Martha Foster
Henry O'Neill ... Judge Hobson
Darryl Hickman ... Larry Price

Description: Righteous district attorney Joseph Foster's main goal in life is to rid his city of the gangsters infesting it. In order to be even more efficient in his war against crime he plans to run for governor. One day he meets a strange, shadowy man, Nick Beal, who offers to help him to achieve his end. Beal convinces hesitating Foster by dint of easy money, easy sex with an alluring young woman and the promise of easy success. Joseph Foster soon becomes an influential politician but a corrupt one. A minister of God manages to show him that he has been the plaything of the so-called Nick Beal, who might be "Old Nick", that is to say Satan himself. Foster then decides to resign and to become an honest man again...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/gd7t7kk5


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.16 GB, 3335 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 786x576 (4:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 84/53 MB (main/commentary), 127/80 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) 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 Noir Foundation founder and president 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)

Monday, May 18, 2020

Ministry of fear (1944) - little known film noir directed by Fritz Lang, starring Ray Milland and Marjorie Reynolds

Rating 7.2/10
Runtime: 86 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Fritz Lang
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037075/

Cast

Ray Milland ... Stephen Neale
Marjorie Reynolds ... Carla Hilfe
Carl Esmond ... Willi Hilfe
Hillary Brooke ... Mrs. Bellane #2
Percy Waram ... Inspector Prentice
Dan Duryea ... Cost/Travers the Tailor
Alan Napier ... Dr. JM Forrester
Erskine Sanford ... George Rennit

Description: During World War II Stephen Neale is released into society after having spent two years in a mental hospital. Before heading to London, he stops at the village fĂȘte where he wins a large cake. It's clear that something valuable was in the cake as it is forcibly taken from him on the train. He's certain that something, perhaps a crime, occurred and begins an investigation. He comes to believe that there is a Nazi spy ring at work but has difficulty getting anyone to believe him.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lGxv6mlx0SZvW8tMELu2sdrq0kp61kLe

http://s000.tinyupload.com/index.php?file_id=35978204468452263110


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.41 GB, 2310 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 800x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 130
Audio : 140 MB, 224 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AC3, 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-Brazilian, Greek, Italian, Turkish, Czech) posters and screenshots included

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

The big clock (1948) - lesser known film noir starring Ray Milland and Charles Laughton

Rating 7.7/10
Runtime: 95 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: John Farrow
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040160/

Cast

Ray Milland ... George Stroud
Charles Laughton ... Earl Janoth
Maureen O'Sullivan ... Georgette Stroud
George Macready ... Steve Hagen
Rita Johnson ... Pauline York
Elsa Lanchester ... Louise Patterson

Description: When powerful publishing tycoon Earl Janouth commits an act of murder at the height of passion, he cleverly begins to cover his tracks and frame an innocent man, whose identity he doesn't know, but who just happen to have contact with the murder victim. That man is a close associate on his magazine whom he enlists to trap this "killer" George Stroud. It's up to George to continue to "help" Janouth, to elude the police and to find proof of his innocence and Janouth's guilt.

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Download link (torrent file):

http://s000.tinyupload.com/index.php?file_id=00904858894199604593

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzph8sb3Hdu_em03UkJ0MXB0VUE


Video and audio information:

Video : 1.66 GB, 2500 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 720x480 ~> 720x540 (4:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 120
Audio : 130 MB, 192 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, 0x55 = AC3, CBR


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

Thursday, July 15, 2010

The lost weekend (1945) - Ray Milland and Jane Wyman starring in Billy Wilder's Oscar winning drama

Rating 8.2/10
Runtime: 97 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Billy Wilder
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037884/

Cast

Ray Milland ... Don Birnam
Jane Wyman ... Helen St. James
Phillip Terry ... Wick Birnam
Howard Da Silva ... Nat
Doris Dowling ... Gloria

Description: The unsuccessful writer Don Birnham is an alcoholic. Only his brother Wick and girlfriend Helen managed to keep him sober for 10 days and plan a little vacation on the countryside for the weekend. But Don manages to send them both away the evening before. In flashbacks we see past events, all gone wrong because of the bottle. Alone at home, without any money, he's desperate for something to drink.

Screens (to be updated later):

Download link (torrent file):

http://s000.tinyupload.com/index.php?file_id=43480797618204688655

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzph8sb3Hdu_dVRKeEJ6emVEVnM


Video and audio information (to be updated later):

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Subtitles (to be updated later)

Monday, July 16, 2007

Dial M for murder (1954) - classic thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings and John Williams

Rating 8.0/10
Runtime: 105 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
IMDb Link: http://imdb.com/title/tt0046912/

Cast

Ray Milland ... Tony Wendice
Grace Kelly ... Margot Mary Wendice
Robert Cummings ... Mark Halliday
John Williams ... Chief Insp. Hubbard
Anthony Dawson ... Charles Alexander Swann aka Captain Lesgate
Leo Britt ... The Storyteller

Description: Tony Wendice learns that his wife, Margo had an affair but even though it's over, he decided to kill her but chose to bide his time. He waited until Mark Halliday, his wife's boyfriend, returned to town. He then placed his plan in order. He summoned a man, whose reputation is a bit shady, and reveals that he knows his secrets but also tells him about his wife and her boyfriend and that they are each the beneficiary of their estates. He gets the man to agree to kill his wife and he has laid out what appears to be perfect plan. Only thing is the man was the one who was killed. Wendice trying to cover everything up, decides then to make it appear that Margo had an ulterior motive for killing the man. And it appears to be working except Halliday doesn't believe she's guilty and the police uncover a few anomalies.

Screens: (to be added later)

Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/1uh54cu8

Audio and video information: (to be added later)

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Subtitles, posters and screenshots (to be added later)