Saturday, April 17, 2010

This Week on Noir and Chick Flicks:



This week on Chick Flicks at the Movies: The Crooked Way(1949). Cast: John Payne, Sonny Tufts and Ellen Drew(pictured above). A young war hero returns from fighting a war only to find that his world back home is as dark and dangerous as the war he just left. Please Check side bar to view movie.

Monday , April 19th . Manpower (1941). Power linemen feud over the love of a sultry nightclub singer. Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, George Raft. Dir: Raoul Walsh.

Tuesday, April 20 th.ON TCM: Tuesday, April 20th. Harold Lloyd Birthday Marathon!! If you are interested please check local listings for times.
List of Featured Films:
THE KID BROTHER (1927).
SPEEDY (1928).
WELCOME DANGER (1929).
FEET FIRST (1930).
MOVIE CRAZY (1932).
THE CAT'S PAW (1934).
THE MILKY WAY (1936).

Wednesday, April 21 th. Above and Beyond (1952).The pilot who helped drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima struggles with the demands of the dangerous mission. Cast: Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, James Whitmore. Dir: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama. Please check local listings for times.


Have a great week at the movies.

6 comments:

  1. Good picks Dawn and might I add one of the best screwball comedies, Mr. and Mrs. Smith with Carole Lombard and Robert Montgomery is on Tuesday morning on TCM.

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  2. Monty, are you planning on writing a review?? :)

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  3. I recently saw The Crooked Way for the first time. It was $2 for the DVD in fye clearance sale so I bought it and Fort Algiers with Yvonne DeCarlo too. Love those bargain bins!

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  4. Gilby, $2..For a movie!! Love those Bargin bins!

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  5. They were closing that particular store -- I also scored 3 set cd of Doris Day for $10 and My Fair Lady 2 dvd set for $6!!

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