Search Results for "Edwin S. Porter"



Oh, Mr. Porter!

…or is the best,I enjoyed this from start to finish thanks! pat doherty good clean family fun dont make them like they used to It was good. All action not too much mystery but the characters were cute especially mr. Porter. Christopher Myers Really good stuff from Jolly Olde England. I wonder if some of the actors came from England’s equivalent of our Burlesque. It’s a well written, well directed, screenplay. Thanks!…


Little Freak by Edwin Schaap

…. This short black and white film was created in 2013 by Edwin Schaap as his master’s thesis while attending the Utrecht School of the Arts. Thank you for sharing this film with us, Edwin!…


Nancy Drew… Reporter

…ed entertainment. DALE R: 60+minutes of light headedness.ending got a little to silly for my taste but this movie was meant to be just that thanks!! Vicki So far, I love this site! One question: have tried searching by entering Katherine Hepburn, and found no movies. Googled her movie list and tried searching by titles. Wow!! How can classic movies not have Hepburn? Only glitch so far. Christopher Myers Ah, Nancy Drew. May she never grow up. My si…


The Great Train Robbery

…A short film about a group of bandits trying to rob a train. This film is famous for the innovative techniques used to make it, including camera movement and composite editing….


The Pay Off

…Brad McKay is a regular reporter looking for trouble and potentially for a story. When the district attorney is found murdered, Brad decides to stand up against organized crime and expose the people who are responsible for his death. Watch The Pay Off for your daily dose of corruption and romance!…


Inspector Hornleigh Goes To It

…A hotel porter is murdered and Inspector Hornleigh is on the case! Clues are scarce and the more time passed by the father they are from finding the killer. Their best clue yet? A briefcase is missing from the crime scene….


Mysterious Mr. Wong

…found your website today. This is a fantastic website. I love classic movies. They have quality. I would really appreciate if you could add captions to the movies. Jason I check back from time to time. I haven’t seen you add more movies lately. Hope you get more time to add more. BnWMovies I’ll make time for it soon. Thanks for the reminder ๐Ÿ˜‰ Sudi This site has been wonderful for my health Grampi So many movies so little time. Thanks being there….


Tarzan of the Apes

…This is the original version of the popular movie. After John and Alice die in the jungle their son Tarzan is adopted by an ape named Kala. He grows up learning the ways of the jungle, not knowing much about people. Years later a sailor finds him and so begins Tarzan’s adventure with the people of the jungle….


Irish Luck

…Bellhop at the Hotel Royale by day, amateur detective by night. Buzzy is minding his own business when a suspicious woman asks for a man named Thadius Porter. Later on a telegram comes in for a guest by that name. When Buzzy goes to deliver it, he finds a dead body!…


Waterfront

…J. Carrol Naish works as an optometrist in San Francisco. Carrow is actually a WWII Nazi spy. While walking on the San Francisco waterfront at night, someone steals his book which decodes Nazi spy code. Carrol teams up with John Carradine another Nazi agent in an effort to find the thief and take the book back….


The Taming of the Shrew

…hind. Unlike Paul, I didn’t find the performances embarrassing at all. Chris very cute even if it was an early talky. I enjoyed it. Must have come from some foreign TV taping because the sub-titles were a little annoying but still a great movie. Thanks Bren Bren I adore the style of the older films. I find we are spoiled now a days and most don’t appreciate where we came from to get where we are in films. I enjoyed this one very much. Teresa Allen…


Romance on the Run

…Lily and Charlie steal an expensive necklace from Phelps’s jewelry shop. The insurance company manager, hoping that they won’t have to pay for it, decides to hire someone to retrieve it. Barry, a former thief, is sent to look for the necklace but can he really be trusted with such an expensive item?…


The Hunchback of Notre Dame

…Do you know the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell-ringer of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris? Quasimodo’s master makes him kidnap the beautiful Esmeralda. It doesn’t take long until she’s rescued but soon she is in trouble again and this time Quasimodo gets his chance to prove that he is a good man….


Seven Sinners

…ightful! Thank you for these wonderful black and whites! Those were the days. D. Leinbach Lacking in final theater scene. Rushed villain demise. Probably due to budgetary constraints. Excellent specimen of prewar jitters in Europe. Christopher Myers A wonderful example of early British cinematic excellency. Constance Cummings was a real jewel! I am still chuckling at her poker-faced clever little cutting remarks that she put over so well. Thanks,…


The Girl from Calgary

…Fifi works as a singer in a bar, until she meets a your man who, impressed by her talent, offers to take her to New York with him where she would become a Broadway star. And so they do, however competition there will be harsh – for both of them!…


Three Blondes in His Life

…er was cool… Give it a look and remember when…. ishu very good & fine frank roberts You won’t regret watching the nearly all-blonde movie. The script is tight, makes sense if you can follow it, and Mahoney – it seems – should have been more popular than he was. Only complaint is that all 3 of the guys looked alike. Otherwise, go to it. BellaMia How come I’ve never heard nor seen Jock Mahoney before this movie?! Very attractive man, he was. Man…


Bulldog Drummond’s Peril

…The wedding of Bulldog Drummond and Phyllis Clavering is interrupted by the murded of policeman guarding the venue. At the same time a synthetic diamond goes missing and Sir Raymond Blantyre, an honorable and well-known gentleman, leaves the wedding putting himself right on the suspects list. Can Bulldog Drummond solve this mystery and retrieve the diamond?…


Doll Face

…erful dancing and singing and fantastic and sweet romance! Christopher Myers What a wonderful movie it is, and what a cast! A couple interesting references; the smoke over Tokyo and Gravel Gertie. Ah, the music and the dancing of those years. How well I remember them while growing up in the 40s. Yes, this is a first rate movie and I love it! The only thing missing is one of Carmen Mirandas towering fruit and flowers headdresses! Thanks to BnW movi…


Danger Ahead

…downloaded partially.can you suggest anything that might be wrong. bnwmovies.com It could be possible that you are loosing your internet connection for a little bit of time and the download won’t start after that. I’ve had such issues before. You can try any of the free download managers. I’ve used this one: http://www.flashget.com/index_en.html Let me know if that helps! Christopher Myers This is a wonderful movie. I saw it somewhere once before…


Crime, Inc.

…An interesting crime movie about a reporter named Jim who investigates mobsters and tries to bring their crimes to light. Getting involved with the mob has its consequences especially when they don’t like someone’s contributions to their business!…