PHONE CALL FROM A STRANGER (director: Jean Negulesco; screenwriters: Nunnally Johnson/from a story by I. A. R. Wylie; cinematographer: Milton Krasner; editor: Hugh Fowler; music: Franz Waxman; cast: Shelley Winters…

BLACK ROOM, THE (director: Roy William Neill; screenwriters: Henry Myers/Arthur Strawn/from the story by Arthur Strawn; cinematographer: Allen G. Siegler; editor: Richard Cahoon; music: R.H. Bassett/Milan Roder/Louis Silvers; cast: Boris…

PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET (director/writer: Samuel Fuller; screenwriter: based on the story Blaze of Glory by Dwight Taylor; cinematographer: Joe MacDonald; editor: Nick De Maggio; music: Leigh Harline; cast: Richard…

BLAZING SADDLES (director/writer: Mel Brooks; screenwriters: from a story by Andrew Bergman/Norman Steinberg/Andrew Bergman/ Richard Pryor/Alan Uger; cinematographer: Joseph Biroc; editors: John C. Howard/Danford Greene; music: John Morris; cast: Cleavon…

PIMP (director/writer: Christine Crokos; cinematographer: Rik Zang; editors: John Scott Cook, Todd Sandler; music: Alec Puro; cast: Keke Palmer (Wednesday), Vanessa Morgan (Destiny), Edi Gathegi (Kenny Wayne), Haley Ramm (Nikki),…

THE BLUE BLACK HUSSAR (director: Jack Bond; editors: Joanna Apps/Gabriela Miranda Rodriguez; cast: Charlotte Rampling, Adam Ant,; Runtime: 98; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Mary-Rose Storey/Jack Bond; Sunrise Pictures; 2013-UK) "The…

PIRATES (director/writer: Roman Polanski; screenwriters: Gerard Brach/John Brownjohn; cinematographer: Witold Sobocinski; editors: Herve de Luze/William Reynolds; music: Philippe Sarde; cast: Walter Matthau(Capt Thomas Bartholomew Red), Damien Thomas (Don Alfonso), Charlotte…

  BODY SNATCHER, THE "Too stuck on being literate to be a great movie, nevertheless The Body Snatcher has suspense, a creepiness, a fluidity and a credibility that bodes well…

PLAINSMAN, THE (director: Cecil B. DeMille; screenwriters: Waldemar Young/Harold Lamb/Lynn Riggs/inspired by stories by Courtney Ryley Cooper and Frank J. Wilstach's book Wild Bill Hickok, the Prince of Pistoleers (1926);…

BORN IN '45 (Jahrgang '45) (director/writer: Jürgen Böttcher; screenwriter: Klaus Poche; cinematographer: Roland Gräf ; editor: Helga Gentz; music: Wolf Biermann; cast: Monika Hildebrand (Lisa 'Li'), Rolf Römer (Alfred 'Al'),…