Watch Free TV Online (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... on Howard Hawkss 1932 version--which was ostensibly about Al Capone and starred Paul Muni and George Raft. The synth-heavy Giorgio Moroder score expertly evokes the drug-fueled decadence of 1980s Miami, and De Palma provides several of his elaborate set pieces, including a horrific showstopper in a motel room with a chain saw. RERELEASE: September 19th, 2003 (New York, Los Angeles,...
Mae West (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
The New York Times had an interesting take on the first motion picture that brought MAE WEST to Tinseltown. • • Released on 30 October 1932, " Night After Night " was meant to be a vehicle for George Raft, who plays the gangster Joe Anton who aspires to gentleman status. • • Instead the plot of " Night " would put anyone to sleep — —...
Mae West (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Released on 30 October 1932, " Night After Night " initially offered a modest and colorless role to MAE WEST as a former gal pal of a speakeasy owner. • • Considering the fact that it was based on a much praised short story by Louis Bromfield, most of the dialogue is nothing special. • • Here's one of George Raft's lame one-liners — — Joe Anton:...
JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Each Dawn I Die – Correspondent Cagney is framed, and sent to the prison where he meets a tough inmate, Raft. There is exceptional acting all around. Cagney hits a white-hot summit with his character, however the last half of movie gets to be outrageously incredible. Music score by Max Steiner. Cast includes James Cagney, George Raft, George Bancroft, Jane Bryan, Maxie Rosenbloom,...
