Night of the Juggler (1980)
A review of “Night of the Juggler” (1980) discussing its social commentary regarding class and race.
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The Female Animal (1958)
A review of “The Female Animal” (1958), Hedy Lamarr’s curtain call. Including some comments about story writer, Albert Zugsmith.
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The Price of Fear (1956)
A review of “The Price of Fear” (1956) , exploring how circumstances beyond our control, and our reactions to them, can drastically change the course of our lives.
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Thunder on the Hill (1951)
A review of “Thunder on the Hill” (1951), looking at its place in Sirk’s oeuvre as transitional to his better-known melodramas.
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Black Gravel (1961)
A review of “Black Gravel” (1961), discussing its themes of corruption and survival in postwar Germany.
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Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)
A review of “Sacco & Vanzetti” (1971), comparing views about immigration in 1920s America and today.
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Witness to Murder (1954)
A review of “Witness to Murder” (1954) exploring the theme of dismissing women’s testimonies and considering them unreliable witnesses.
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Storm Fear (1955)
A review of “Storm Fear” (1955) that examines its blend of crime, family conflict, and bleak winter tension.
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He Ran All the Way (1951)
A review of “He Ran All the Way” (1951) that examines its tight pacing, claustrophobic tension, and character dynamics.
