Stagecoach: Introducing John Wayne

Photo: United Artists Today, we remember John Ford as a great director of Westerns. In 1939, that wasn’t really the case. Ford hadn’t made a Western since his days as…

The Hound of the Baskervilles 

Sherlock Holmes and dr. Watson (Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce) are hired to look into a case where the last of the Baskervilles (Richard Greene) might fall victim to a legendary…

Around the World in Eighty Days 

In the late 1800s, London aristocrat Phileas Fogg (David Niven) makes a wager with fellow members at the Reform Club that he can travel around the world in as little…

The Howling 

After a very unpleasant incident, TV reporter Karen White (Dee Wallace) takes some time off and goes to a retreat called "The Colony"... but it's a place with horrifying secrets.…

Bride of Frankenstein: They Belong Dead

Elsa Lanchester and Colin Clive. Photo: Universal Perhaps the filmmakers felt that their original adaptation of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" came up short. The 1931 film left out much of the…