English Title: The Defector PECF Starring: Montgomery Clift, Roddy McDowall, Hardy Krüger Directed by: Raoul Lévy Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: American scientist Prof. James Bower (Montgomery Clift) gets caught up in cold war intrigue when he’s asked to help a prominent Russian scientist with whom he has worked […]
Original Air Date: April 8, 2004 Starring: Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, Tamsin Greig Directed by: Martin Dennis Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Everyone becomes enamored with Manny’s special event guest, travel author Jason Hamilton (Julian Rhind-Tutt) while Bernard (Dylan Moran) finds out he has a new landlord. Featured Feline: Bernard storms […]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Starring: Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Frank Morgan Directed by: W.S. Van Dyke II Synopsis: Gwen Marlowe (Jeanette MacDonald) and Ernest Lane (Nelson Eddy) are a happily married couple starring in their 6th year in the hugely successful Broadway operetta Sweethearts but mounting frustrations have them looking for a more pastoral life in Hollywood. Cat Burglars (Scene […]
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Mickey Daniels, Jackie Condon, Joe Cobb Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Synopsis: After failing to sneak into to the big fair in town, the Gang decides to create their own makeshift fair. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): One of the attractions of the Gang’s fair is a handmade tilt-a-whirl style amusement ride which runs on dog […]
Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation Starring: Gibson Gowland, Zasu Pitts, Jean Hersholt Directed by: Erich von Stroheim Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some major spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the book McTeague by Frank Norris. The epic story of John McTeague (Gibson Gowland), a slow-minded dentist who falls for Trina (Zasu Pitts) and sets […]
Riama Film Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg Directed by: Federico Fellini Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The film follows writer and reporter Marcello Rubini (Marcello Mastroianni) through several days of his life as he carries on different dalliances, works on various news stories and considers becoming a more […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Jack Oakie, George Burns, Gracie Allen Directed by: Norman Taurog Synopsis: The second in the series of Big Broadcast films which showcases film, stage and radio stars of the day. In this installment, the entertainment segments are assembled around a far-out plot in which Jack Oakie plays an on-air lothario who hopes to win a […]
Gilbert Films Starring: Lizzy Caplan, Mark Webber, Geoffrey Arend Also Starring: Miss Kitty Directed by: Michael Mohan Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Sarah (Lizzy Caplan) is trying to be supportive of her sister’s wedding but has problems of her own when her musician boyfriend Kevin (Geoffrey Arend) she has just […]
Original Air Date: October 31, 1964 Starring: William Hartnell, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell Directed by: Mervyn Pinfield Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: A malfunction with the Tardis deposits the Doctor (William Hartnell) and the others to an unrecognizable Earth. As it turns out they have been shrunken down to the […]
English Title: The Rabbi’s Cat Autochenille Production Starring: François Morel, Maurice BĂ©nichou, Hafsia Herzi Directed by: Antoine Delesvaux, Joann Sfar Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on a comic book series by co-director Joann Sfar, this is an imaginative tale about a Rabbi’s cat (voiced by François Morel) who […]