Great Guy (1936) JAMES CAGNEY

Stars: James Cagney, Mae Clarke and James Burke Director: John G. Blystone Writers: James Edward Grant (story), Henry McCarty (screenplay) An ex-boxer accepts an appointment to serve as head of the Bureau of Weights and Measures. However, when he discovers that his organization is full of corruption and lies, he sets out to uncover the …

The Pay-Off (1930) CRIME DRAMA

Stars: Lowell Sherman, Marian Nixon, Hugh Trevor Director: Lowell Sherman Writers: John B. Hymer (play), Jane Murfin (screenplay) A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the gang boss hears of the robbery, he gives them back their money and takes them under his wing. The thug, resentful of the …

Waterfront (1944) JOHN CARRADINE

Stars: John Carradine, J. Carrol Naish and Maris Wrixon Director: Steve Sekely Writers: Martin Mooney (original screenplay), Irwin Franklyn (original screenplay) A Nazi spy passes himself off as an optometrist in San Francisco’s waterfront district. Someone robs him of his codebook, and he must get it back. For more hard-to-find Hollywood films check out the …

The Bold Caballero (1936) ZORRO

Stars: Robert Livingston, Heather Angel, Sig Ruman Director: Wells Root Writers: Wells Root (original screenplay) The Commandant is making life rough for the colonials in Spanish California. While trying to help, Zorro is charged with the murder of the new Governor. For more hard-to-find Hollywood films check out the Rare & Classic PizzaWood playlist exclusively …

Fog Island (1945) CRIME THRILLER

Stars: George Zucco, Lionel Atwill, Jerome Cowan Director: Terry O. Morse Writers: Pierre Gendron (screenplay) A man invites a select group of people to a holiday in his island home, intending to exact revenge on them! For more hard-to-find Hollywood films check out the Rare & Classic PizzaWood playlist exclusively at PizzaFlix: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmHgXUJMN1TWENupnONRZ1nJQxBl2TykO source

The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) SWASHBUCKLER

Stars: Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, George Sanders Director: Rowland V. Lee Writers: George Bruce (screenplay), Alexandre Dumas père (novel) In 1865, General Gurko Lanen is dictator of “Lichtenburg” in the Balkans. Rightful ruler Zona hopes to get aid from Napoleon III of France. For more hard-to-find Hollywood films check out the Rare & Classic PizzaWood …

Dick Barton Strikes Back (1949)

The mysterious and sinister Fouracada (Sebastian Cabot) arrives in England, capturing the attention of the country’s top agents. Soon the bodies are piling up and Barton (Don Stannard) and Snowey have another mystery to solve as the population of entire villages are being wiped out, their brains dehydrated and shrivelled without a mark left on …

The Last Alarm (1940) [Crime] [Drama]

The Last Alarm is a 1940 American Monogram Picture film directed by William West. Captain Jim Hadley, Fire Chief, has his retirement dinner after 40 years in the service. Next day, time hangs very heavy on his hands so that he even chats to a brush salesman (who has a perfect Elmer Fudd voice.) Bored …