A physicist finds himself drawn into an investigation to track down a spy at his research station.Read More »
Marshall Thompson
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Ronald Kinnoch – The Secret Man (1958)
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Richard Goldstone – No Man Is an Island (1962)
1961-1970DramaRichard GoldstoneUSAWarBrief synopsis
The true story of George Tweed, an American sailor who became the only serviceman on the island of Guam to avoid capture by the Japanese during the early years of World War II.Read More » -
Gerald Mayer – Dial 1119 (1950)
1941-1950DramaFilm NoirGerald MayerUSAQuote:
Louis B. Mayer’s nephew Gerald proved himself an able director with the MGM “B” thriller Dial 1119. Marshall Thompson stars as an emotionally disturbed young man who pulls out a gun at a bar and holds the patrons hostage. As the police gather outside, the film concentrates on the various bar customers, each of whom has his or her own deep-rooted problems. Thompson is on the verge of killing everyone around him when a telephoned ruse breaks the crisis. A raw-nerved 75 minutes’ worth of entertainment.Read More » -
Herbert L. Strock – Battle Taxi (1955)
1951-1960DramaHerbert L. StrockUSAWarIn the Korean war, the commander of an Air Rescue helicopter team must show a hot-shot former jet pilot how important helicopter rescue work is and turn him into a team player.Read More »
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Francis D. Lyon – Cult of the Cobra (1955)
1951-1960Francis D. LyonHorrorUSAWhile stationed in Asia, six American G.I.’s witness the secret ritual of Lamians (worshipers of women who can change into serpents). When discovered by the cult, the High Lamian Priest vows that “the Cobra Goddess will avenge herself”. Once back in the United States, a mysterious woman enters into their lives and accidents begin to happen. The shadow of a cobra is seen just before each death.Read More »
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Felix E. Feist – The Basketball Fix (1951)
1951-1960CrimeDramaFelix E. FeistUSAA college basketball star collaborrates with organized crime and becomes involved in ‘point shaving.’ A sportswriter tries to get him back on the right track.
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