Murder, She Wrote S2 E22: If the Frame Fits (1986)
Jessica is spending her holidays with an old friend, Lloyd Marcus. His daughter is found murdered in her house, and her husband, Donald, becomes the prime suspect. Season 2, Episode 22: If the Frame Fits (April 13, 1986) Jessica stops by the house of a friend, Lloyd Marcus, to review a manuscript for him. However, […]
MILL CREEK LEGENDS OF HORROR: The Shadow of Silk Lennox (1935)
Adapted from Norman Springer’s book Riot Squad, this is an early Lon Chaney Jr. role. Directed by Ray Kirkwood and Jack Nelson, this stars Chaney as John Arthur “Silk” Lennox, a nightclub owner who plays both sides as he’s very sure of himself. But he didn’t count on Jimmy Lambert (Dean Benton) and Nola Travers (Marie […]
MILL CREEK LEGENDS OF HORROR: The Cheney Vase (1955)
Season 1, Episode 13 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, “The Cheney Vase,” stars Darren McGavin as Lyle Endicott, who is hired to be the personal assistant of Martha Cheney (Patricia Collinge). What he really wants is the money he’ll get when he takes a family heirloom, the Cheney Vase. He’s already found a buyer in Herbert Koether […]
MILL CREEK LEGENDS OF HORROR: Number Seventeen (1932)
Based on the stage play by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon, this begins with Detective Barton (John Stuart) encountering an unhoused man, Ben (Leon M. Lion), as well as a dead body. As people continue to arrive at the house — one falls from the ceiling — the dead body disappears. In fact, it may still be […]
88 FILMS BLU RAY RELEASE: Eleven Days Eleven Nights 2 (1991)
Joe D’Amato and Rosella Drudi reteamed for this sequel in name only to Eleven Days Eleven Nights, even though the character of Sarah comes back. Now she’s played by Kristine Rose and has been married and separated and given the new job of the executor of the estate of Lionel Durrington (James Jackson), one of […]
Ladies? It’s DIA time.
Ladies (and gentlemen and anything you identify as), the DIA is DTF. Down To (watch) Films. Join Bill and Sam at 8 PM EDT this Saturday on the Groovy Doom Facebook and YouTube channels. Want to know what we’ve shown before? Check out this list. Have a request? Make it here. Want to see one of the […]
MILL CREEK LEGENDS OF HORROR: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1961)
“The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” is a seventh-season episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents and was scheduled to be episode 39 of season 7. However, the network was worried about it. Robert Bloch, who wrote the screenplay and the short story that it was based on — it was in the January 1949 issue of Weird Tales — […]
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 111: Is It BS?
I went a little crazy this week and got into The Late Great Planet Earth, Mysteries from Beyond Earth, Overlords of the UFO, The Force Beyond, Mysteries of the Gods and Chariots of the Gods. Also: If you hate samples and long trailers, this is not the episode for you. You can listen to the show on Spotify. The show is […]
MILL CREEK LEGENDS OF HORROR: East of Shanghai (1931)
This is what Hitchcock’s Rich and Strange was released as in the U.S. His title is better, because it comes from The Tempest: “Full fathom five thy father lies, / Of his bones are coral made, / Those are pearls that were his eyes: / Nothing of him that doth fade, / But doth suffer a sea-change […]
Check me out on For God’s Sake Get Out: An Amityville Podcast
I was on For God’s Sake Get Out: An Amityville Podcast talking about all things Amityville. Mostly Amityville Prison. But you know me. I can talk Amityville for a long time. Listen here or use the player.
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