Heaven Can Wait (1943)
Jan 25, 2003Womaniser Tells His Life Story to The Devil
An entry in the 1940s light fantasy films in which compulsive womaniser Don Ameche arrives in the afterlife where he tells his life story to The Devil
Laird Cregar
The Lodger (1944)
May 8, 2001Jack the Ripper Thriller
Sound remake of the silent Alfred Hitchcock film, starring big man Laird Cregar as the new lodger that a family believe might be Jack the Ripper. Cregar gives a wonderfully melodramatic performance, although the Ripper elements are factually shaky to the point of pure fiction
Hangover Square (1945)
Apr 17, 2001Mad Composer
Big man Laird Cregar gained a sudden fame as the killer in The Lodger and was quickly repackaged as another psychopathic killer in this vehicle where he plays a mentally disturbed composer