BEAT THE DEVIL

BEAT THE DEVIL (director/writer: John Huston; screenwriters: Truman Capote/based on a novel by James Helvick; cinematographer: Oswald Morris; editor: Ralph Kemplen; music: Franco Mannino; cast: Humphrey Bogart (Billy Dannreuther), Jennifer…

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OUTPOST IN MOROCCO

OUTPOST IN MOROCCO (director: Robert Florey; screenwriters: Charles Grayson/Paul de Sainte-Colombe/based on original story by Joseph N. Ermolieff; cinematographer: Lucien Andriot; editor: George Arthur; music: Michel Michelet; cast: George Raft…

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OWNING MAHOWNY

OWNING MAHOWNY (director: Richard Kwietniowski; screenwriters: Maurice Chauvet/from the book "No Limit" by Gary Stephen Ross; cinematographer: Oliver Curtis; editor: Mike Munn; music: Richard Grassby-Lewis/The Insects; cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman…

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PALEFACE, THE

PALEFACE, THE (director: Norman Z. McLeod; screenwriters: Edmund Hartmann/Frank Tashlin/Jack Rose; cinematographer: Ray Rennahan; editor: Ellsworth Hoagland; music: Victor Young; cast: Bob Hope ( 'Painless' Peter Potter), Jane Russell (Calamity…

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PANDORA’S BOX

PANDORA'S BOX (Büchse der Pandora, Die) (director/writer: G.W. Pabst; screenwriter: Joseph Fleisler/from the two plays "Erdgeist" and "The Box of Pandora" by Frank Wedekind; cinematographer: Günther Krampf; editor: Joseph R.…

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PARADINE CASE, THE

PARADINE CASE, THE (director: Alfred Hitchcock; screenwriters: James Bridie/Ben Hecht/Alma Reville/David O. Selznick,/"from the novel by Robert Hichens; cinematographer: Lee Garmes; editor: John Faure; music: Franz Waxman/Paul Dessau; cast: Gregory…

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