Introduction Colonel Chabert (French: Le colonel Chabert) is a 1943 French drama film directed by René Le Hénaff, starring Raimu, Marie Bell, Aimé Clariond and Jacques Baumer. See also Le Colonel Chabert (1994). Outline It tells the story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later… Read More
Introduction Austerlitz (aka The Battle of Austerlitz, English title) is a 1960 French film directed by Abel Gance and starring Jean Marais, Rossano Brazzi, Martine Carol, Jack Palance, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio De Sica, Orson Welles, Leslie Caron and Jean-Louis Trintignant. Pierre Mondy portrays Napoleon in this film about his victory at the Battle of Austerlitz.… Read More
Introduction The unusual meeting between three deserters from different nationalities (Brazil, German and Italy) during World War II. Also known as A Montanha (working title), A Estrada 47 (original title), and Road 47 (Brazilian alternative title and US theatrical title). Outline During World War II, looking up the Mountain, in Italy, a Brazilian Expeditionary Force… Read More
Introduction No Time for Sergeants is a 1958 American comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy starring Andy Griffith and featuring Myron McCormick, Don Knotts and most of the original Broadway cast. Warner Bros. contract player Nick Adams joined the cast as Stockdale’s fellow military draftee Benjamin B. Whitledge, as did Murray Hamilton as Irving S.… Read More
Introduction No Time for Sergeants was an American television play that was broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on 15 March 1955, as part of the television series, United States Steel Hour (refer to No Time For Sergeants Franchise). The production starred Andy Griffith who made his television debut in the production. The production… Read More
Introduction No Time for Sergeants is a 1954 best-selling novel by Mac Hyman, which was later adapted into a teleplay on The United States Steel Hour, a popular Broadway play and 1958 motion picture, as well as a 1964 television series. The book chronicles the misadventures of a country bumpkin named Will Stockdale who is… Read More
Introduction Zarak is a 1957 British-American CinemaScope adventure film based on the 1949 book The Story of Zarak Khan by A.J. Bevan. It was directed by Terence Young with assistance from John Gilling and Yakima Canutt. Set in the Northwest Frontier (though filmed in Morocco), the film stars Victor Mature, Michael Wilding, Anita Ekberg, and… Read More
Introduction Shock Wavesis a 1977 American horror film written and directed by Ken Wiederhorn. The film is about a group of tourists who encounter aquatic Nazi zombies when they become shipwrecked. It stars Peter Cushing as a former SS commander, Brooke Adams as a tourist, and John Carradine as the captain of the tourists’ boat.… Read More
Introduction Zombie Lake (French: Le lac des morts vivants) is a 1981 Spanish-French horror film directed by Jean Rollin and Julian de Laserna. The film starred Howard Vernon as the mayor of a small French town that is plagued by Nazi zombies who were killed by the town’s villagers 20 years earlier. Outline The story… Read More
Introduction An elite black ops team battles for survival against an indestructible force of zombie ninjas. Outline A team of black ops must defeat an army of zombie ninjas, accidentally developed by a scientist working for an arms company, to protect their city. Cast Adam T Perkins … Dillon. Kira Caine … Mali (as Kira… Read More
