Rating: - A five-star thriller.
With all respect to the wonderful Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet,
I feel that it's Zachary Scott, in hisfirst film, who makes this one unforgettable. He's sinister, treacherous, vicious, and ... Read More
Rating: - One of the great and forgotten film noirs
This film was made in 1944, thus many of Warner Bros. so-called A-List stars were not available for making motion pictures since many were serving in the armed forces during World War II. Peter Lorre and ... Read More
Rating: - And Read The Book
After you have viewed this wonderful, exciting and atmospheric film, try reading the book (same title) by Eric Ambler. You may find, as I did, that as good as this film is, the book is better. A rare recommendation, ... Read More
Rating: - The febrile attempt to reconstruct the story of a dissipated life!
Objectively speaking, the narrative process of this sensational film has many issues in common with a previous film: citizen Kane and another later picture: The third man. But a personal advise; you are watching a film ... Read More
Rating: - A Really Excellent Film Noir
I am at a loss, what with all the junk that is put out on DVD these days, that this film is currently not available either on DVD or VHS unless you can find a used copy online for a high price. This is a truly excellent ... Read More
- A five-star thriller.
- A Really Excellent Film Noir