PAL JOEY

PAL JOEY (director: George Sidney; screenwriters: Dorothy Kingsley/based on the musical play by John O'Hara, Richard Rodgers, and Lorenz Hart; cinematographer: Harold Lipstein; editors: Viola Lawrence/Jerome Thoms; music: Morris Stoloff;…

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BEFORE NIGHT FALLS

BEFORE NIGHT FALLS (director/writer: Julian Schnabel; screenwriters: Cunningham O'Keefe/Lazaro Gomez Carriles/based on the autobiography of Reinaldo Arenas; cinematographers: Xavier Perez Grobet/ Guillermo Rosas; editor: Michael Berenbaum; cast: Javier Bardem (Reinaldo),…

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BEHIND THE MASK

BEHIND THE MASK (director: Phil Karlson; screenwriters: George Callahan/from the novel by Arthur Hoerl; cinematographer: William A. Sickner; editor: Ace Herman; cast: Kane Richmond (The Shadow/Lamont Cranston), Barbara Reed (Margo…

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PARAGRAPH 175

  PARAGRAPH 175 director/producer: Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman; screenwriter: Sharon Wood; cinematographer: Bernd Meiners; editor: Dawn Logsdon; music: Tibor Szemzo; cast: Rupert Everett (Narrator), Gad Beck, Heinz Dörmer, Pierre…

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BELLE STARR

BELLE STARR (director: Irving Cummings; screenwriters: Lamar Trotti/story byCameron Rogers and Niven Busch; cinematographers: Ernest Palmer/Ray Rennahan; editor: Robert L. Simpson; music: Alfred Newman; cast: Gene Tierney (Belle Starr), Randolph…

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PARK ROW

PARK ROW (director/writer: Samuel Fuller; cinematographer: Jack Russell; editor: Phil Cahn; music: Paul Dunlap; cast: Gene Evans (Phineas Mitchell), Mary Welch (Charity Hackett), Bela Kovacs (Ottmar Mergenthaler), Herbert Heyes (Josiah…

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BENGAZI

BENGAZI (director: John Brahm; screenwriters: story by Jeff Bailey/Louis Vittes/Endre Bohem; cinematographer: Joseph Biroc; editor: Robert Golden; music: Roy Webb; cast: Richard Conte (John Gillmore), Victor McLaglen (Robert Emmett Donovan),…

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PASSION

PASSION (director/writer/editor: Jean-Luc Godard; cinematographer: Raoul Coutard; cast: Isabelle Huppert (Isabelle), Hanna Schygulla (Hanna), Michel Piccoli (Michel), Jerzy Radziwilowicz (Jerzy); Runtime: 88; Artificial Eye/Sonimage/Sara Films/A2; 1982-Fr.)"This film has enough intellectual…

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BEST FOOT FORWARD

  BEST FOOT FORWARD (director: Edward Buzzell; screenwriter: novel by John Cecil Holm/Irving Brecher/Fred Finklehoffe/John Cecil Holm; cinematographer: Leonard Smith; editor: Blanche Sewell; music: Hugh Martin; cast: Lucille Ball (Herself),…

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