One of the unfortunate developments of television is the proliferation of hour-long mystery dramas. While these programs might be good, it means movies like The Saint in London don’t get made anymore. The film’s not episodic, with an abbreviated first act–George Sanders (playing the Saint for the first time) gets no introduction. But the first […]
Entries Tagged as 'Frank Fenton'
The Saint in London (1939, John Paddy Carstairs)
January 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Tagged: Frank Fenton· George Sanders· John Paddy Carstairs· Leslie Charteris· Lynn Root· RKO Radio Pictures· ★★★
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953, John Sturges)
September 29th, 2005 · No Comments
The Western is probably the greatest American contribution to cinema (don’t mention Leone, because Fort Bravo and the like have heart, something Leone was never interested in). Escape from Fort Bravo is an excellent example of the American Western. It’s not just conflict with the untamed West, but also the internal struggle of the Civil […]
Tagged: Eleanor Parker· Frank Fenton· John Forsythe· John Sturges· Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer· Michael Pate· Phillip Rock· William Demarest· William Holden· ★★★★



