Showing posts with label Richard Quine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard Quine. Show all posts

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Pushover (1954) - little known film noir from director Richard Quine, starring Fred MacMurray, Kim Novak, Philip Carey and Dorothy Malone

Rating 7.1/10
Runtime: 88 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Richard Quine
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047377/

Cast

Fred MacMurray ... Paul Sheridan
Kim Novak ... Lona McLane
Philip Carey ... Rick McAllister
Dorothy Malone ... Ann Stewart
E.G. Marshall ... Police Lt. Carl Eckstrom
Allen Nourse ... Paddy Dolan

Description:In the wake of a bank heist, Paul Sheridan is part of a team of cops assigned to recover the stolen $200,000. They stake out the apartment of Lona McLane, the girlfriend of the one of the robbers, and before long Paul and Lona begin a steamy affair. Lona persuades Paul to kill her boyfriend so that the two of them can escape with the money, but, in order to pull it off, Paul first has to trick his boss and fellow detectives...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/ptmmsvai


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.19 GB, 3571 KBps, 23.976 fps, 1024x554 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 163
Audio : 121/70 MB (main/commentary), 192/112 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 (including hearing impaired), Spanish, French, Portuguese, Greek, Italian, Turkish) 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 historians Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Josh Nelson. 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, August 1, 2021

Drive a crooked road (1954) - little known film noir directed by Richard Quine, starring Mickey Rooney, Dianne Foster, Kevin McCarthy and Jack Kelly

Rating 7.0/10
Runtime: 83 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Richard Quine
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046935/

Cast

Mickey Rooney ... Eddie Shannon
Dianne Foster ... Barbara Mathews
Kevin McCarthy ... Steve Norris
Jack Kelly ... Harold Baker
Harry Landers ... Ralph
Jerry Paris ... Phil
Paul Picerni ... Carl
Dick Crockett ... Don

Description:Eddie Shannon is an undersized, sports-car mechanic who dreams of racing an expensive car in a European meet. He meets and falls in love with Barbara Mathews, and thinks she loves him. She introduces him to Steve Norris and Harold Baker, who ask him to drive the getaway car in a bank robbery they are planning. He refuses, but changes his mind after some gentle persuasion from Barbara. The job is pulled off and, following a wild getaway, Eddie learns that Barbara was just using him and that Steve and Harold have plans to kill him. Gritty retribution is just around the corner...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/6hzv31r0


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.01 GB, 3471 KBps, 23.976 fps, 1024x552 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 161
Audio : 114/114 MB (main/commentary), 192/192 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1/2 channels, 0x55 = AC3/AC3, CBR/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) 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 critic Nick Pickerton. 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)

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Bell book and candle (1958) - Christmas-themed comedy from director Richard Quine, starring James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs and Elsa Lanchester

Rating 6.9/10
Runtime: 102 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Richard Quine
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051406/

Cast

James Stewart ... Shepherd Henderson
Kim Novak ... Gillian Holroyd
Jack Lemmon ... Nicky Holroyd
Ernie Kovacs ... Sidney Redlitch
Hermione Gingold ... Bianca de Passe
Elsa Lanchester ... Queenie Holroyd
Janice Rule ... Merle Kittridge

Description: Gillian Holroyd is a modern-day witch living in Greenwich Village. A publisher named Shep Henderson moves into the apartment above hers and she becomes interested in him. When she learns he is going to marry her college nemesis, Merle Kittridge, Gillian uses her cat, Pyewacket, to cast a love spell on Shep. Shep is immediately enamored with Gillian and breaks up with Merle on the morning of their wedding. Gillian makes it so that author Sidney Redlitch visits Shep in the hope that Shep will publish his next book, about witches in New York. When Gillian learns that her warlock brother, Nicky, is collaborating with Sidney, she is worried that Shep will learn about her true nature and her spell on Shep. Since Gillian finds herself actually falling in love with Shep, something that will make her lose her powers, she must make a choice as to what she really wants...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/ctp3rduy


Video and audio information:

Video : 3.01 GB, 4204 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024x554 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 80/63 MB (main/commentary), 109/86 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, French, Portuguese-Brazilian, Italian, Greek, German, Turkish) posters and screenshots included


Dual audio track information

This movie contains two audio tracks, one is original English, and the other is isolated music score. 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)