PRINCE VALIANT

PRINCE VALIANT (director: Henry Hathaway; screenwriters: Dudley Nichols/from the comic-strip by Harold Foster; cinematographer: Lucien Ballard; editor: Robert Simpson; music: Franz Waxman; cast: James Mason (Sir Brack), Janet Leigh (Princess…

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CARRIE

CARRIE (director: Brian De Palma; screenwriters: Lawrence D. Cohen/based on the novel by Stephen King; cinematographer: Mario Tosi; editor: Paul Hirsch; music: Pino Donaggio; cast: Sissy Spacek (Carrie White), Piper…

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CHALK

  CHALK (director/writer: Mike Akel; screenwriter: Chris Mass; cinematographer: Steven Schaefer; editor: Bob Perkins; music: Chris Jagich; cast: Janelle Schremmer (Coach Webb), Chris Mass (Mr. Stroope), Troy Schremmer (Mr. Lowrey),…

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PSYCHO

PSYCHO (director: Alfred Hitchcock; screenwriters: from the book by Robert Bloch/Joseph Stefano; cinematographer: John L. Russell; editor: George Tomasini; music: Bernard Herrmann; cast: Anthony Perkins (Norman Bates), Janet Leigh (Marion…

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chase1966

CHASE, THE (director: Arthur Penn; screenwriters: from the play by Horton Foote/Lillian Hellman; cinematographer: Joseph La Shelle; editor: Gene Milford; music: John Barry; cast: Marlon Brando (Sheriff Calder), Jane Fonda…

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PULP FICTION

PULP FICTION (director/writer: Quentin Tarantino; screenwriters: based on stories by Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary; cinematographer: Andrzej Sekula; editor: Sally Menke; music: Karyn Rachtman; cast: John Travolta (Vincent Vega), Samuel…

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CHINA SYNDROME

CHINA SYNDROME (director/writer: James Bridges; screenwriters: Mike Gray/T.S. Cook; cinematographer: James Crabe; editor: David Rawlins; music: Stephen Bishop/song "Somewhere in Between"; cast: Jane Fonda (Kimberly Wells), Jack Lemmon (Jack Godell),…

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