"Tokyo, a smoldering memorial to the unknown"
American reporter Steve Martin (Raymond Burr) happens to be in Tokyo just as the authorities are investigating some mysterious ship sinkings off the island of Oda. The islanders suggest that they were caused by an ancient monster...
The Americanised version of the original Godzilla, intercutting Raymond Burr and liberal usage of voice over, that cannot match the original.
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6.2.26
16.3.14
shadows over chinatown (1946)
aka Charlie Chan in Shadows Over Chinatown. The Mandarin's Secret."Wait a minute, I've been robbed!"
Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) gets involved with an investigation of an insurance fraud, with a side order of murder, whilst in San Francisco's Chinatown.
Mantan Moreland adds his comic side kick routine to this very standard whodunnit.
Labels:
American,
Crime Drama,
Terry O. Morse
8.9.13
unknown world (1951)
"If we fail, then we can talk about going back."
Dr Morley (Victor Kilian) is a scientists convinced that the world is heading to nuclear annihilation. But he has a plan, a rock-boring machine that his hand picked team can use to find a subterranean lair in which to survive the holocaust at the center of the earth. Their plan hits a snag when he runs out of money, but then in steps Wright Thompson (Bruce Kellogg), a millionaire who will fund the exhibition, as long as he is invited along...
50's sci-fi, lacking in so many things, like a coherent script, charismatic actors, or direction.
Labels:
American,
Lippert Films,
Sci-fi,
Terry O. Morse
6.11.12
young dillinger (1965)
The story of how John Dillinger (Nick Adams) went from a young thug, to become public enemy no.1 in prohibition era America, when he hooks up with the likes of Baby Face Nelson (John Ashley) and Pretty Boy Floyd (Robert Conrad).
Low budget, thrill a minute ride.
Labels:
American,
Crime Drama,
Terry O. Morse
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