Money Madness
Don't mess with Mr. Ward Cleaver. He is "different" and "keeps what is his." Hugh Beaumont is sort of a Jekyl and Hyde character in this Noir. At times he...
Sam Newfield
Born Samuel Neufeld, brother of Sigmund Neufeld (the PRC Pictures co-founder and producer). Prolific enough in the 1940s that his work as a director was frequently attributed to Sherman Scott or Peter Stewart, convenient pseudonyms.
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Money Madness
Rolling off the bus into a new town, Steve (Hugh Beaumont) gets work as a cabbie but has bigger things in mind. He meets waitress Julie (Frances Rafferty) and she jumps at his marriage proposal; anything to get away from the insufferable hypochondriac aunt (Cecil Weston) she's living with. Once...Watch Movie
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Please Excuse Me
This 1926 entry was the third episode of the EXCUSE MAKER two reel comedy series featuring Charles King and Constance Darling. In films since childhood, Charles King played a variety of roles in silent films but it was as a western villain in the 1930s and 1940s that King...Watch Movie
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Money Madness
The movie was a bit better than I had assumed. Unfortunately, bad lighting, poor music soundtrack, and poor dialogue hold this movie back. I was surprised to see that the...
Money Madness
Another review credits the photography as being good. The print quality is so bad I can't see it. And what is a noir without great photography and music? Well, it's...
Money Madness
It is a curious film noir full of potential that left me quite frustrated in the end. Unfortunately it never quite makes it to its "self-realization" stage. I loved it...
Money Madness
Weak plotted Noir. Female lead was awful and male lead was worse. Didn't like at all.