STIR CRAZY

STIR CRAZY (director: Sidney Poitier; screenwriter: Bruce Jay Friedman; cinematographer: Fred Schuler; editor: Harry Keller; music: Tom Scott; cast: Gene Wilder (Skip Donahue), Richard Pryor (Harry Monroe), Georg Stanford Brown…

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STRANDED

STRANDED (director: Frank Borzage; screenwriters: story Lady With A Badge by Frank Wead & Ferdinand Reyher/Delmer Daves/Carl Erickson; cinematographer: Sid Hickox; editor: William Holmes; music: Leo F. Forbstein; cast: Kay…

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STROMBOLI

STROMBOLI (director/writer: Roberto Rossellini; screenwriters: Sergio Amidei/Gian Paolo Callegari ; cinematographer: Otello Martelli; editor: Jolanda Benvenuti; music: Renzo Rossellini; cast: Ingrid Bergman (Karin Bjiorsen), Mario Vitale (Antonio), Renzo Cesana (The…

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SUNRISE

SUNRISE (director: F.W. Murnau; screenwriters: Carl Mayer/from the novel "A Trip to Tilsit" by Hermann Sudermann; cinematographers: Charles Rosher/Karl Struss; editor: Harold D. Schuster; music: Hugo Riesenfeld; cast: George O'Brien…

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SWAMP THING

SWAMP THING (director/writer: Wes Craven; screenwriters: based on the D.C. Comics created by Len Wein & Berni Wrightson; cinematographer: Robin Goodwin; editor: Richard Bracken; music: Harry Manfredini; cast: Louis Jourdan…

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TABLOID

TABLOID (director: Errol Morris; cinematographer: Robert Chappell; editor: Grant Surmi; music: John Kusiak; Runtime: 87; MPAA Rating: R; producers: Julie Bilson Ahlberg/Mark Lipson; Sundance Selects; 2010) "Compelling, weird and queasy…

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TAMANGO

TAMANGO (director/writer: John Berry; screenwriters: Georges Neveux/Lee Gold/Tamara Hovey/adapted from Prosper Merime's Tamango; cinematographer: Edmond Sechan; editor:Roger Dwyre; music: Joseph Kosma; cast: Dorothy Dandridge (Aiche), Curt Jurgens(Captain Reinker), Alex Cressan…

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