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Monthly Archives: April 2022
Sherlock Holmes
We’re not going to pick one film today, rather a whole series, the whole Sherlock Holmes series starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. These started in 1939 with “The Hound Of The Baskervilles” and finished in 1946 with “Dressed To … Continue reading
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Other films for your consideration IV
Finishing off a brief look at the 1940s, there are some rather obvious films that you should see. “Casablanca” has some strange scenes and many mis-quoted quotes, but it is still a great story and Ingrid Bergman looks lovely. I … Continue reading
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“The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre”
From 1948, this film directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston and Tim Holt has long been a favourite. The story concerns a trio of struggling men who go into the hills of Mexico to prospect for … Continue reading
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