BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN

  BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (Bronenosets Potyomkin) (director/writer: Sergei Eisenstein; screenwriter: Nina Agadzhanova Shutko; cinematographers: Vladimir Popov/Eduard Tisse; editor: Sergei Eisenstein; music: Dmitri Shostakovich-reissue; cast: Ivan Bobrov (Sailor), Beatrice Vitoldi (Woman with…

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PANAMA HATTIE

PANAMA HATTIE (director: Norman Z. McLeod; screenwriters: Jack McGowan/Wilkie Mahoney/based on the musical play by Herbert Fields, B.G. DeSylva and Cole Porter; cinematographer: George J. Folsey; editor: Blanche Sewell; music:…

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PAPER LION

PAPER LION (director: Alex March; screenwriters: Lawrence Roman/from the book by George Plimpton; cinematographer: Eugene Friedman, Peter Garbarini; editor: Louis San Andres; music: Roger Kellaway; cast: Alan Alda (George Plimpton),…

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BEDLAM

BEDLAM (director/writer: Mark Robson; screenwriter: Carlos Keith (a pseudonym for Val Lewton); cinematographer: Nicholas Musuraca; editor: Lyle Boyer; music: Roy Webb; cast: Boris Karloff (Master Sims), Anna Lee (Nell Rowen),…

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PARDON US

PARDON US (director: James Parrott; screenwriter: H.M. Walker; cinematographer: Jack Stevens; editor: Richard Currier; music: Irving Berlin/Bob Cole/Will Marion Cook/J. Rosamond Johnson; cast: Stan Laurel (Stan Laurel), Oliver Hardy (Oliver…

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BEHAVE YOURSELF

BEHAVE YOURSELF (director/writer: George Beck; screenwriter: story by Frank Tarloff and George Beck; cinematographer: James Wong Howe; editor: Paul Weatherwax; music: Leigh Harline; cast: Farley Granger (William Calhoun 'Bill' Denny),…

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PARTING GLANCES

PARTING GLANCES (director/writer: Bill Sherwood; cinematographer: Jacek Laskus; editor: Bill Sherwood; music: Mike Nolan; cast: Richard Ganoung (Michael), John Bolger (Robert), Steve Buscemi (Nick), Adam Nathan (Peter), Kathy Kinney (Joan),…

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