RALPH NELSON Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB USA, 1964. Granox Company. Story by S.H. Barnett, Screenplay by Peter Stone, Frank Tarloff. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Robert Arthur. Music by Cy Coleman. Production Design by Henry Bumstead, Alexander Golitzen. Costume Design by Ray Aghayan. Film Editing by Ted J. Kent. A year after…
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Autumn Leaves (1956)
ROBERT ALDRICH Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB USA, 1956. William Goetz Productions. Screenplay by Jean Rouverol, Hugo Butler, Lewis Meltzer, Robert Blees. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by William Goetz. Music by Hans J. Salter. Production Design by William Glasgow. Costume Design by Jean Louis. Film Editing by Michael Luciano. Joan Crawford is excellent…
Queen Bee (1955)
RANALD MacDOUGALL Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB USA, 1955. Columbia Pictures. Screenplay by Ranald MacDougall, based on the novel by Edna Lee. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Jerry Wald. Music by George Duning. Production Design by Ross Bellah. Costume Design by Jean Louis. Film Editing by Viola Lawrence. Sweet and young Lucy Marlow…
Sudden Fear (1952)
DAVID MILLER Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB.5 USA, 1952. Joseph Kaufman Productions. Screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee, Sobert Smith, based on the story by Edna Sherry. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Joe Kaufmann. Music by Elmer Bernstein. Production Design by Boris Leven. Costume Design by Sheila O’Brien, Al Teitelbaum. Film Editing by Leon…
The Facts Of Life (1960)
MELVIN FRANK Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB USA, 1960. HLP. Screenplay by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Norman Panama. Music by Leigh Harline. Production Design by J. McMillan Johnson, Kenneth A. Reid. Costume Design by Della Fox, Wally Harton, Edith Head, Edward Stevenson. Film Editing by Frank Bracht. …
How The West Was Won (1962)
JOHN FORD, HENRY HATHAWAY, GEORGE MARSHALL Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB.5. USA, 1962. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cinerama Productions Corp.. Screenplay by James R. Webb, suggested by his Life Magazine series “How The West Was Won”. Cinematography by William H. Daniels, Milton R. Krasner, Charles Lang, Joseph LaShelle. Produced by Bernard Smith. Music by Alfred Newman. Production Design by George W. Davis, William Ferrari,…
A Foreign Affair (1948)
BILLY WILDER Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB.5. USA, 1948. Paramount Pictures. Screenplay by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Richard L. Breen, adaptation by Robert Harari, based on an original story by David Shaw. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Charles Brackett. Music by Friedrich Hollaender. Production Design by Hans Dreier, Walter H. Tyler. Costume Design by Edith Head. Film Editing by Doane Harrison. Academy Awards 1948. Billy…
Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
ROBERT MULLIGAN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB. USA, 1965. Park Place Production, Warner Bros.. Screenplay by Gavin Lambert, based on his novel. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Alan J. Pakula. Music by Andre Previn. Production Design by Robert Clatworthy. Costume Design by Bill Thomas. Film Editing by Aaron Stell. Academy Awards 1965. Golden Globe Awards 1965. Natalie Wood is terrific as a teenager living…
The Mating Season (1951)
MITCHELL LEISEN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB.5. USA, 1951. Paramount Pictures. Screenplay by Charles Brackett, Walter Reisch, Richard L. Breen, based on the play Maggie by Caesar Dunn. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Charles Brackett. Music by Joseph J. Lilley. Production Design by Roland Anderson, Hal Pereira. Costume Design by Oleg Cassini. Film Editing by Frank Bracht. Academy Awards 1951. Golden Globe Awards…
Desert Fury (1947)
LEWIS ALLEN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB. USA, 1947. Hal Wallis Productions. Screenplay by Robert Rossen, based on the novel Desert Town by Ramona Stewart. Cinematography by Edward Cronjager, Charles Lang. Produced by Hal B. Wallis. Music by Miklos Rozsa. Production Design by Perry Ferguson. Costume Design by Edith Head. Film Editing by Warren Low. Problem child Lizabeth Scott comes home to her saloon-owning…
The Stork Club (1945)
HAL WALKER Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB.5. USA, 1945. B.G. DeSylva Productions Inc.. Screenplay by Buddy G. DeSylva, Jack McGowan. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Buddy G. DeSylva. Music by Robert Emmett Dolan. Production Design by Hans Dreier, A. Earl Hedrick. Costume Design by Edith Head. Film Editing by Gladys Carley. Betty Hutton is adorable as a coat check girl at the titular nightclub,…
You And Me (1938)
FRITZ LANG Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB. USA, 1938. Paramount Pictures. Story by Norman Krasna, Screenplay by Virginia Van Upp. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Produced by Fritz Lang. Music by Kurt Weill. Production Design by Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegte. Film Editing by Paul Weatherwax. Early Hollywood project by the recently-arrived Fritz Lang shows him off at his corniest. George Raft and Sylvia Sidney play employees…
