flashback42 Posted April 7, 2013 Share Posted April 7, 2013 *The List of Adrian Messenger* ?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblue19 Posted April 7, 2013 Share Posted April 7, 2013 *The List of Adrian Messenger* - knew the last clue would give it away.Great cast and wish TCM would show this one. Hasn't been seen on TV in years. Your thread. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 7, 2013 Share Posted April 7, 2013 ...never got to the clue about Burt Lancaster in drag. Good flick. Next up: Easterner feels crowded, likes what he hears about Texas. A widower, he decides to go there with his young son. Circa 1820. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 8, 2013 Share Posted April 8, 2013 (41,901) The westering star character (who also directed) is not sophisticated about finances. One of the first thing he does is to spend his savings purchasing the freedom of a woman who is an indentured servant. She becomes a factor in the following story. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 8, 2013 Share Posted April 8, 2013 Harrowing fight scene: Bullwhip vs unarmed man. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 8, 2013 Share Posted April 8, 2013 First self-directed effort of this star. Didn't do it again for decades. Bigscreen debut of an actor with some TV experience. He had an Oscar ahead of him. Last film appearence of an old cowboy star. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mudskipper Posted April 10, 2013 Share Posted April 10, 2013 "The Kentuckian" with Burt Lancaster, who also directed.... First movie role for Matthau, who handled a mean whip.... and last appearance of Whip Wilson... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 10, 2013 Share Posted April 10, 2013 At 190 Views, correct on all points. A point of fun for me: When I saw the movie, I recognized the plot. -- I had read the source novel, The Gabriel Horn a couple of years before. mudskipper's thread. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblue19 Posted April 18, 2013 Share Posted April 18, 2013 skip, you out there? Your thread. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblue19 Posted April 20, 2013 Share Posted April 20, 2013 mudskipper, want this or open.? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mudskipper Posted April 22, 2013 Share Posted April 22, 2013 Sorry...Thread Open. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edythevanhopper Posted April 22, 2013 Share Posted April 22, 2013 A young man traveling to Europe with his fiance tells her to go home after they arrive. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edythevanhopper Posted April 24, 2013 Share Posted April 24, 2013 She doesn't leave. She follows him leading to a dangerous path through Germany. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DownGoesFrazier Posted April 24, 2013 Author Share Posted April 24, 2013 ABOVE SUSPICION? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edythevanhopper Posted April 24, 2013 Share Posted April 24, 2013 The year of the film is '66. The chase leads to an old farm house that holds a secret. He is a scientist looking for a formula. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 24, 2013 Share Posted April 24, 2013 *Torn Curtain* ?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edythevanhopper Posted April 24, 2013 Share Posted April 24, 2013 That's the one. Your thread. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 24, 2013 Share Posted April 24, 2013 Thanks, Edythe. Next up: How calmly does the olive branch Observe the sky begin to blanche. Without a cry, without a prayer, With no betrayal of despair.... Oh, Courage! Could you not as well Select another place to dwell? Not only in that golden tree, But in the frightened heart of me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 25, 2013 Share Posted April 25, 2013 (42,997) The composer of the verse (only beginning and end were quoted) is getting very old, and he expects this to be his last work. He is ready to die. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flashback42 Posted April 25, 2013 Share Posted April 25, 2013 85 Views. Your thread, Sixes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblue19 Posted April 29, 2013 Share Posted April 29, 2013 Woman meets her father for lunch to tell him she's engaged to be married Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblue19 Posted April 30, 2013 Share Posted April 30, 2013 There are obstacles preventing her from getting to her wedding Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gummball Posted April 30, 2013 Share Posted April 30, 2013 It happened one night? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblue19 Posted April 30, 2013 Share Posted April 30, 2013 Sorry, another film. She's engaged to a very wealthy, successful man. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblue19 Posted May 2, 2013 Share Posted May 2, 2013 During her attempt to get to the wedding destination she meets another man. There is an attraction between the two. Doubts are starting about her decision to marry her fiance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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