Saturday, February 27, 2021

The mob (1951) - little known film noir from director Robert Parrish, starring Broderick Crawford, Betty Buehler and Richard Kiley

Rating 7.1/10
Runtime: 87 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Robert Parrish
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043812/

Cast

Broderick Crawford ... Johnny Damico
Betty Buehler ... Mary Kiernan
Richard Kiley ... Thomas 'Tom' Clancy
Otto Hulett ... Police Lt. Banks
Matt Crowley ... Smoothie
Neville Brand ... Gunner
Ernest Borgnine ... Joe Castro

Description: Police detective Damico, outwitted by mob killer Blackie Clay, botches a murder case and is nominally suspended; actually he goes undercover (as Tim Flynn, ex-con longshoreman) to find Clay and expose the waterfront rackets. In character, Damico throws his weight around so much that the mobsters try to get rid of him; surviving this, he begins to realize that few of those around him are what they seem.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-l8RcNlEAqTZYG9TdP7TV9YI85HqJYL-


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.20 GB, 3645 KBps, 23.976 fps, 768x576 (4:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 92/50/47 MB, 148/82/76 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1/2/2 channel(s), 0x55 = AAC/AAC/AAC, CBR/VBR/VBR


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) posters and screenshots included


Triple audio track information

This movie contains three audio tracks, one is original English, and the others are commentary by filmmaker Gina Telaroli and Guardian interview with Ernest Borgnine. 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 Track 2 and Track 3)

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The lineup (1958) - little known film noir directed by Don Siegel, starring Edi Wallach, Robert Keith and Richard Jaeckel

Rating 7.3/10
Runtime: 86 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Don Siegel
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051866/

Cast

Eli Wallach ... Dancer
Robert Keith ... Julian
Richard Jaeckel ... Sandy McLain
Mary LaRoche ... Dorothy Bradshaw
William Leslie ... Larry Warner
Emile Meyer ... Insp. Al Quine
Marshall Reed ... Insp. Fred Asher

Description: In San Francisco, two police inspectors are on the case when a rogue taxi driver, with the help of a rogue porter, manages to steal the suitcase of an antiques collector before running down a cop, who shoots the perp dead before dying himself. Police discover that a statuette in the suitcase contains heroin. Meanwhile, a psychopathic gangster, his malignant mentor, and their dipsomaniac driver have the job of picking up the other heroin shipments, hidden in the luggage of unsuspecting travelers. All goes well until they attempt to retrieve the heroin stuffed in a Japanese doll. A little girl and her young mother have the doll, but when the crooks get possession of it, they find that the heroin has mysteriously vanished.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EG8PoWhF2whWqSnNp3bRttyt_WwGWYU-


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.64 GB, 4372 KBps, 23.976 fps, 1024x552 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 81 MB, 132 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1 channel, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


Subtitles (English (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, Portuguese-Brazilian, Turkish, Greek, Italian) posters and screenshots included