Topper Returns (1941)

Topper Returns (1941)
Rating: ★★★
Sep 11, 2013Ghost Screwball Comedy
Second sequel to Topper , the screwball light fantasy comedy about a dull man who is driven crazy by ghosts only he can see. This throws everything into an Old Dark House setting but proves there is still a good deal of droll, nonsensical humour to be found in the formula

Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954)

Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954)
Rating: ★★
Dec 22, 2015Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation/Trained Killer Ape
A version of Edgar Allan Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue that was made for the original 3D fad. That is to say, it is more a case of some elements of the story having been shuffled around into a new story with Karl Malden as a mad zookeeper using a hypnotised ape to kill women