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Feature films I watched during June 2013

by JeiceWarrior created 11 hours ago | last updated - 11 hours ago
This is a list of feature films I watched during June 2013.

Viewed on DVD unless otherwise noted.

See my blog for my latest film viewings: http://matthew1990.blogspot.com/
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Image of Under California Stars
1.
Under California Stars (1948)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.7/10 X  
Rancher Roy and his boys track down a gang who have stolen Trigger and are holding him for ransom. (70 mins.)
Director: William Witney
Stars: Roy Rogers, Trigger, Jane Frazee, Andy Devine
“ 7/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of In the Good Old Summertime
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In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.0/10 X  
It's turn of the century America when Andrew and Veronica first meet - by crashing into each other.... (102 mins.)
Director: Robert Z. Leonard
Stars: Judy Garland, Van Johnson, S.Z. Sakall, Spring Byington
“ 8/10 (re-watch) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Murder on the Campus
3.
Murder on the Campus (1933)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.1/10 X  
A popular young student finds herself accused of a series of murders that have occurred on the college campus. Her boyfriend, a reporter for the local newspaper, knows she didn't do it, and and sets out to prove her innocence and catch the real killer. (73 mins.)
Director: Richard Thorpe
Stars: Shirley Grey, Charles Starrett, J. Farrell MacDonald, Ruth Hall
“ 7/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Song of the Gringo
4.
Song of the Gringo (1936)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.5/10 X  
In his film debut Ritter is sent to investigate miners being killed and their mines confiscated. The culprit is Evans and after Tex joins the gang... (62 mins.)
Director: John McCarthy
Stars: Tex Ritter, Ted Adams, Joan Woodbury, Fuzzy Knight
“ 7/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Take Me Back to Oklahoma
5.
Take Me Back to Oklahoma (1940)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.6/10 X  
Storm is out to wreck Ace's stage line. When Tex arrives to help Ace, Storm brings in hired killer Mule Bates... (57 mins.)
Director: Al Herman
Stars: Tex Ritter, Karl Hackett, Bob Wills, Slim Andrews
“ 7/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of From the Manger to the Cross; or, Jesus of Nazareth
6.
From the Manger to the Cross; or, Jesus of Nazareth (1912)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.0/10 X  
An account of the life of Jesus Christ, based on the books of the New Testament: After Jesus' birth is foretold to his parents... (60 mins.)
Director: Sidney Olcott
Stars: Robert Henderson-Bland, Percy Dyer, Gene Gauntier, Alice Hollister
“ 7.5/10 ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Honor of the Range
7.
Honor of the Range (1934)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.7/10 X  
After Sheriff Ken puts money in the safe, his brother Clem gives Rawhide the combination. With the money... (61 mins.)
Director: Alan James
Stars: Ken Maynard, Cecilia Parker, Fred Kohler, Frank Hagney
“ 7.5/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Walkabout
8.
Walkabout (1971)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
Two young children are stranded in the Australian outback and are forced to cope on their own. They... (100 mins.)
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Stars: Jenny Agutter, David Gulpilil, Luc Roeg, John Meillon
“ 7/10 (as an Australian I found this film to be quite insulting at times. Nevertheless I enjoyed watching it) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Roamin' Wild
9.
Roamin' Wild (1936)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.8/10 X  
Trouble has been reported in Placerville where Tom Barton's brother is the Marshal. Arriving Tom finds a phoney Marshal in his brother's place... (58 mins.)
Director: Bernard B. Ray
Stars: Tom Tyler, Carol Wyndham, Al Ferguson, George Chesebro
“ 7/10 (Viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Rough Riding Ranger
10.
Rough Riding Ranger (1935)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.5/10 X  
Hanson is using Bobby's carrier pigeons to receive messages. His man Slim shoots them down before they reach Bobby... (56 mins.)
Director: Elmer Clifton
Stars: Rex Lease, Bobby Nelson, Janet Chandler, Yakima Canutt
“ 2/10 (one of the worst films I have ever viewed) (Viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of The Missing Corpse
11.
The Missing Corpse (1945)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.5/10 X  
(62 mins.)
Director: Albert Herman
Stars: J. Edward Bromberg, Isabel Randolph, Frank Jenks, Eric Sinclair
“ 7.5/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Tim
12.
Tim (1979)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.2/10 X  
Tim is a young man with below average intelligence. He works as a builder's labourer, and is often taken... (109 mins.)
Director: Michael Pate
Stars: Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison
“ 7.5/10 (the main character reminded me of myself, though I am not quite as mentally handicapped as him) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Escape to Paradise
13.
Escape to Paradise (1939)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.1/10 X  
An American tourist in South America finds love and unexpected trouble. (60 mins.)
Director: Erle C. Kenton
Stars: Bobby Breen, Kent Taylor, Marla Shelton, Rudolph Anders
“ 6/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive, which is a very poor copy in terms of sound quality) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Fair Game
14.
Fair Game (1986)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.0/10 X  
A young woman running a wildlife sanctuary in the Australian outback is in for trouble when she is confronted by three kangaroo hunters... (90 mins.)
Director: Mario Andreacchio
Stars: Cassandra Delaney, Peter Ford, David Sandford, Garry Who
“ 7/10 ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of The Red Shoes
15.
The Red Shoes (1948)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.1/10 X  
A young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina. (133 mins.)
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Stars: Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Jean Short
“ 8/10 (viewed on Blu-ray) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of The Crime Patrol
16.
The Crime Patrol (1936)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.2/10 X  
Prizefighter Bob Neal (Ray Walker) is in debt to gangster Vic Santell (Hooper Atchley) for training expenses... (59 mins.)
Director: Eugene Cummings
Stars: Ray Walker, Geneva Mitchell, Herbert Corthell, Hooper Atchley
“ 7/10 (good location work, absurd plot) (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Room at the Top
17.
Room at the Top (1959)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X  
An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman. (115 mins.)
Director: Jack Clayton
Stars: Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret, Heather Sears, Donald Wolfit
“ 8/10 ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Peter Pan
18.
Peter Pan (1953)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.3/10 X  
Wendy and her brothers are whisked away to the magical world of Neverland with the hero of their stories, Peter Pan. (77 mins.)
Director: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson
Stars: Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Hans Conried, Bill Thompson
“ 7.5/10 (viewed on Blu-ray) (re-watch) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Five Million Years to Earth
19.
Five Million Years to Earth (1967)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.1/10 X  
An ancient Martian spaceship is unearthed in London, and proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around. (97 mins.)
Director: Roy Ward Baker
Stars: James Donald, Andrew Keir, Barbara Shelley, Julian Glover
“ 7/10 (not bad, but the late-1950s TV mini-series was better) (viewed on Blu-ray) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of Monsters University
20.
Monsters University (2013)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X  
A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University -- when they weren't necessarily the best of friends. (104 mins.)
Director: Dan Scanlon
Stars: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Helen Mirren
“ 8/10 (viewed at cinema) (I missed most of the closing credits as a REALLY needed to go to the toilet...I couldn't hold it in any longer) ” - JeiceWarrior
 
Image of The Black Raven
21.
The Black Raven (1943)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.4/10 X  
A group of strangers are brought together in an old, dark house and must contend with two murders and $50,000 in stolen money. (61 mins.)
Director: Sam Newfield
Stars: George Zucco, Wanda McKay, Noel Madison, Robert Livingston
“ 7.5/10 (viewed via copy downloaded from Internet Archive) ” - JeiceWarrior
 

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