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Green Hell (1940) | Oh Brandy! Will we ever get out of this mess alive!

Deep in the Amazon jungle, archaeologist Dr Keith ‘Brandy’ Brandon (Douglas Fairbanks Jr) leads a private expedition in search of Inca treasure. On finding an ancient temple, one of gold-seekers, Continue Reading

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Posted On : 6th September 2019 Published By : The Curator
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  • 1950s
  • Comedy
  • Universal Films

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (1950) | When Vincent Price played the consummate ham

 ‘Vincent Price’s ham actor is artfully overplayed‘ Hollywood Reporter, 24 May, 1950 Released on 25 May 1950, Universal’s Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (aka Take the Stage in the UK) Continue Reading

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Posted On : 25th May 2017 Published By : The Curator
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  • The 1940s
  • Universal Films

The Web (1947) | It’s a double-cross – a triple murder, with kisses for me!

When self-confident attorney Bob Regan (Edmond O’Brien) is hired as a bodyguard to wealthy industrialist Andrew Colby (Vincent Price), he kills a mysterious intruder (Fritz Leiber Sr) on his first Continue Reading

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Posted On : 25th May 2017 Published By : The Curator
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The Invisible Man Returns (1940) | When Vincent Price joined Universal’s Classic Monster Universe

A Potent Drug Made Him INVISIBLE but insane!
 Condemned to hang for murdering his brother, Sir Geoffrey Radcliffe (Vincent Price) turns to Dr Frank Griffin (John Sutton), the brother of Continue Reading

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Posted On : 1st April 2016 Published By : The Curator
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  • Historical romance
  • Horror
  • The 1930s
  • Universal Films

Tower of London (1939) | When Vincent Price almost drowned in a butt of Coca-Cola

WHAT’S IT ABOUT? Sixth in line for the English throne, the conniving Richard, Duke of Gloucester (Basil Rathbone) sets out to eliminate all those who stand in his way, aided Continue Reading

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Posted On : 30th March 2016 Published By : The Curator
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  • Comedy
  • Film
  • The 1930s
  • Universal Films

Service de Luxe (1938) | Vincent Price’s big-screen debut

Vinnie made his Hollywood screen debut (which he jokingly used to pronounce as his ‘day-boo’ during many of his talk show appearances) in the 1938 screwball comedy, Service de Luxe, Continue Reading

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Posted On : 16th March 2016 Published By : The Curator
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  • Historical romance
  • Universal Films

The House of the Seven Gables (1940) | Vincent Price at his best as a romantic leading man

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?Jealousy, loyalty, and a family feud come to play in Universal’s 1940 quickie melodrama, The House of the Seven Gables, loosely adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1851 Gothic novel. Continue Reading

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Posted On : 8th March 2016 Published By : The Curator

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