Jack Adalist


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Marked Woman (1937) -- (Movie Clip) From Tiddlywinks To Roulette Gangster Johnny Vanning (Eduardo Cianelli), his character inspired by Charles "Lucky" Luciano, surveys the goods (including staff hostesses, Bette Davis as Mary, Lola Lane as Gabby, Isabel Jewell as Emmy Lou and Mayo Methot as Estelle) in the night club he's taken over, early in Marked Woman, 1937.
Godzilla Vs. Megalon (1973) -- (Movie Clip) On Faraway Monster Island Opening the 13th feature in the Toho Films Ltd. franchise, made on a tighter schedule and budget, with narration referring to the actual American Cannikin nuclear test, the hero is aroused, and trouble for his cohabitants Rodan and Anguirus who fall into some kind of crack, in Godzilla Vs. Megalon, 1973.
Godzilla Vs. Megalon (1973) -- (Movie Clip) Over Three Million Years Old Scientist Goro, with nephew Rokuro and buddy Hiroshi (Katsuhiko Sasaki, Hiroyuki Kawase, Yukata Hayashi) are puzzling over the burglars who escaped when they arrived at his extra-mod home, analyzing a button they grabbed, noting progress on the robot, and getting some Easter Island dates way wrong, in Godzilla Vs. Megalon, 1973.
Godzilla Vs. Megalon (1973) -- (Movie Clip) I Will Unleash Megalon! We’re suddenly inside subterranean Seatopia (probably beneath Easter Island) where the boss guy (Robert Dunham) has gotten the green light from agents on earth to loose the (title) monster they’ve been keeping stashed, after nuclear tests messed up their kingdom, in Godzilla Vs. Megalon, 1973.
Godzilla Vs. Megalon (1973) -- (Movie Clip) Godzilla's Come! The enemies from undersea have gotten Gigan (with the spines) to team up with Megalon to clobber the not too clever and just now up-sized good guy robot Jet Jaguar, created by Goro (Katsuhiko Sasaki, observing with friends Hiroyuki Kawase and Yukata Hayashi ), when the friendly champion arrives, to maybe save the day, in Godzilla Vs. Megalon, 1973.
Redemption (1930) -- (Movie Clip) Thou Has Not Promised Thyself... Director Fred Niblo clinging to silent-film conventions, shifting from a fledgling pre-revolutionary Russian romance to a high Orthodox wedding, in a lofty MGM soundstage, John Gilbert as rogue Fedya and Eleanor Boardman as smitten Lisa, in Redemption 1930, remotely based on a Tolstoy play.
Cry In The Night, A (1956) -- (Movie Clip) What's There To Worry About? The voice is Brian Donlevy, who soon appears as a gritty cop, and Natalie Wood, fresh from Rebel Without A Cause, as "Liz," Richard Anderson her beau and Raymond Burr, then known for Rear Window, in the bushes, in the crime thriller A Cry In The Dark, 1956.
Cry In The Night, A (1956) -- (Movie Clip) No Use Screaming At once considerate and brutal, Raymond Burr as maybe mentally-ill Harold has abducted under-age Liz (Natalie Wood) after not-meaning-to knock out her boyfriend at the local lover’s lane, moving to his hide-out, early in A Cry In The Night, 1956, from producer Alan Ladd’s Jaguar Productions and frequent partner, director Frank Tuttle.
Cry In The Night, A (1956) -- (Movie Clip) She's Been Trained To Know Better! Cop Bates (Brian Donlevy) visits colleague Taggart (Edmond O’Brien) to inform him of his daughter’s abduction, Mom (Irene Hervey) alarmed, the boyfriend (Richard Anderson), unknown to the parents, concussed, and the police doc (Peter Hanson) seeking calm, in A Cry In The Night, 1956.
Cry In The Night, A (1956) -- (Movie Clip) They'll Never Find Us Engaging something like the Stockholm Syndrome, abducted Liz (Natalie Wood) learns much about her captor (Raymond Burr) at an abandoned warehouse, the movie very buzzy because of a rumored romance between the two actors, in A Cry In The Night, 1956.
Mask Of Dimitrios, The (1944) -- (Movie Clip) It Costs Money To Love With help from local Marukakis (Eduardo Cianelli), Dutch writer Leyden (Peter Lorre) has come to Sofia, meeting the cagey Irana (Faye Emerson), who reveals some of her experience with the title character (Zachary Scott), in The Mask Of Dimitrios, 1944, from an Eric Ambler novel.
He Knows You're Alone (1980) -- (Movie Clip) I Hate Jogging Stalked bride Amy (Caitlin O’Hearney), out for a run with unattached buddy Nancy (Elizabeth Kemp), inducing the moment for which the movie is best known, the appearance of Tom Hanks, in his first feature film, as Elliott, shot on location at High Rock Park, Staten Island, in He Knows You’re Alone, 1980.

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