SHANGHAI EXPRESS

SHANGHAI EXPRESS (director: Josef von Sternberg; screenwriters: story by Harry Hervey/Jules Furthman; cinematographer: Lee Garmes; music: W. Franke Harling; cast: Marlene Dietrich (Shanghai Lily, aka Magdalen), Clive Brook (Captain Donald…

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SHOOTIST, THE

SHOOTIST, THE (director: Don Siegel; screenwriters: from the novel by Glendon Swarthout/Scott Hale/Miles Hood Swarthout; cinematographer: Bruce Surtees; editor: Douglas Stewart; music: Elmer Bernstein; cast: John Wayne (J.B. Books), Lauren…

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SIGNS & WONDERS

SIGNS & WONDERS (director/writer: Jonathan Nossiter; screenwriter: from a story by James Lasdun; cinematographer: Yorgos Arvanitis; editor: Madeleine Gavin; music: Adrian Utley; cast: Stellan Skarsgard (Alec), Charlotte Rampling (Marjorie), Deborah…

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SIROCCO

SIROCCO (director: Curtis Bernhardt; screenwriters: A. I. Bezzerides/Hans Jacoby/based on the novel Coup of Grace by Joseph Kessel; cinematographer: Burnett Guffey; editor: Viola Lawrence; music: George Antheil; cast: Humphrey Bogart…

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SLITHER

  SLITHER (director/writer: James Gunn; cinematographer: Gregory Middleton; editor: John Axelrad; music: Tyler Bates; cast: Nathan Fillion (Bill Pardy), Elizabeth Banks (Starla Grant), Gregg Henry (Jack MacReady, mayor), Michael Rooker…

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SPACEWAYS

SPACEWAYS (director: Terence Fisher; screenwriters: Paul Talbot/from the radio play Charles Eric Maine/Richard Landau; cinematographer: Reginald Wyer; editor: Maurice Rootes ; music: Ivor Slaney; cast: Howard Duff (Dr. Stephen Mitchell),…

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SSSSSSS

SSSSSSS (director: Bernard Kowalski; screenwriters: Hal Dressner/story by Dan Striepeke; cinematographer: Gerald Perry Finnerman; editor: Robert Watts; music: Patrick Williams; cast: Strother Martin (Dr. Carl Stoner), Heather Menzies-Urich (Kristina Stoner),…

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