COBRA WOMAN

COBRA WOMAN (director: Robert Siodmak; screenwriters: Gene Lewis/Richard Brooks/story by W. Scott Darling; cinematographers: George Robinson/W. Howard Greene; editor: Charles Maynard; music: Edward Ward; cast: Maria Montez (Tollea/Naja), Jon Hall…

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QUEEN OF DIAMONDS

QUEEN OF DIAMONDS (director/writer/cinematographer/editor/producer: Nina Menkes; editor: Tinka Menkes; cast: Tinka Menkes (Vegas dealer), Jeff Douglas (Motel guy); Runtime: 77; MPAA Rating: NR; Facets Video; 1991) "A Rorschach test for…

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QUIET ROOM, THE

QUIET ROOM, THE (director/writer/producer: Rolf de Heer; cinematographer: Tony Clark; editor: Tania Nehme; music: Graham Tardif; cast: Celine O'Leary (Mother), Paul Blackwell (Father), Chloe Ferguson (Girl Age 7), Phoebe Ferguson…

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RACKET, THE

RACKET, THE (director: John Cromwell; screenwriters: W.R. Burnett/William Wister Haines/from a play by Bartlett Cormack; cinematographer: George E. Diskant; editor: Sherman Todd; cast: Robert Mitchum (Capt. Thomas McQuigg), Lizabeth Scott…

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RAINMAKER, THE

RAINMAKER, THE (director/writer: Francis Ford Coppola; screenwriter: based on the novel by John Grisham; cinematographer: John Toll; editors: Melissa Kent/Barry Malkin; music: Elmer Bernstein; cast: Matt Damon (Rudy Baylor), Claire…

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RAMROD

RAMROD (director: Andre De Toth; screenwriters: Jack Moffitt/Graham Baker/Cecile Kramer/from a Luke Short story; cinematographer: Russell Harlan; editor: Sherman A. Rose; music: Adolph Deutsch; cast: Joel McCrea (Dave Nash), Veronica…

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