Soft Beds, Hard Battles (1974) Fascists Foiled By Flatulence in WWII Farce
Soft Beds, Hard Battles Summary “Soft Beds, Hard Battles” (1974), directed by Roy Boulting, is a farcical WWII comedy where …
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The Mysterious Doctor (1943) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
Cheap, brief, daft, and blissful fun for old B-movie spelunkers, The Mysterious Doctor is jerry-built pulp fiction from the midst …
Where Eagles Dare (1968) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
Where Eagles Dare, adapted by Alistair MacLean from his own novel and directed by Brian G. Hutton, looks a lot …
Leningrad (2007) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
A choppy, maddening, occasionally compelling feature culled from a Russian-made mini-series, featuring Hollywood actors Mira Sorvino and Gabriel Byrne, Leningrad …
The Naked and the Dead (1958) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
I should really hate Raoul Walsh’s adaptation of Norman Mailer’s great novel as much as my friend Marilyn Ferdinand hates …
Go for Broke! (1951) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
Robert Pirosh, who provided the pithy screenplay for William Wellman’s mighty Battleground (1949) and had an artful way of translating …
Command Decision (1948) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
. .Command Decision could today be regarded as a companion piece, after a fashion, to the following year’s superior Twelve …
The Password Is Courage (1962) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
. Predating, anticipating, and in some ways outdoing The Great Escape, for both detail and comic value extracted from the …
The Day Will Dawn (1942) and Secret Mission (1942) Movie Review & Filmsummary, Cast
. ..Director Harold French’s duet of derring-do both features the little-remembered but blatantly cool Hugh Williams; Williams, who made a …
