I'm putting this on my website, together with a page of drawings from the same magazine! cheers, Doc M RURITANIA ON THE STAGE Review by Edward A. Dithmar,...
Very nifty, Doc M! Random movie thought: has anyone seen the North American release of Le Bossu (97)? It's titled En Garde. I'm wondering how the video...
Dear Chris, ... Thanks! I've now posted the line-drawings: http://www.silverwhistle.co.uk/ruritania/stage.html I also have the programme for this. ... I have...
Yesterday, got a 1962 Dent Children's Illustrated Classics ed of PofZ - set of illustrations and line drawings I hadn't seen before. I shall probably scan and...
This caught my eye while I was trying to do a fruitless search for news of a Captain Blood DVD - a *computer game* based on the novel, supposedly, is in the...
Hi all, In case you don't monitor DVD news, it has been announced that both Captain Blood and The Sea Hawk finally are going to be released on DVD! At least in...
Chris, Is there a good website source you can recommend for keeping up with DVD news? Thanks, Rez Johnson "Standing guard on old, forgotten roads, that no one...
... Well, nothing *succinct*, I'm afraid. The forums at www.dvdtalk.com are pretty good, at least, that's where I get most of my news from. There are threads...
Dear Chris, ... both ... DVD! ... This is good news! I prefer 'Blood' to 'Sea Hawk', as it's closer to the book and has Basil looking wonderful. ... done... ...
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 13:17:59 -0000, reginadespazas ... -- Chris Camfield "I’m waiting for the moment The time will come I know it The strength of my...
Dear Chris, ... Yes. 'Santa Fe Trail' is the one where the anti-slavery campaigners are the *villains*, and Ronnie Reagan cameos as Custer... (Ray Massey is ...
... by ... other is ... Fe... ... New guy here. Doesn't Dodge City have Clark Gable in it? Love Errol, but found it unbearably dull to watch when it was on TV....
... Hi Allen, Sorry for the delay in approving your first(?) post. You're now unmoderated like the rest of us :) I can't find a movie listed on imdb in which...
March 23, 2005 A previously unknown novel by Alexandre Dumas, the author of The Three Musketeers, has been discovered in the French National Library, the daily...
... I'll say! What I don't quite understand is how this can be an unknown work if it is the third in a series that Dumas wrote. However, if each book stood on...
... I'll say! What I don't quite understand is how this can be an unknown work if it is the third in a series that Dumas wrote. However, if each book stood on...
... http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2005/03/22/1111254025306.html?oneclick=true) ... Wow. That is wild. Guess they don't use the old dewy decimal system for...
For those who are interested, on the 5th at 7:00 PM George MacDonald Fraser will be giving a talk in the National Army Museum, presumably about the new...
It was published in a feuileton (newspaper) and not quite completed at the time of his death. It was never published in book form, and the paper, and the...
When I tried to order Sabatini from my local bookshop all they had was Scaramouche in English and Captain Blood in Russian (they actually had a Hebrew one on...
http://billy-petersen.com/plummer/zenda.html has more information on the 1961 PofZ, starring Christopher Plummer. Farley Granger (whom I recall from Visconti's...
Wasn't Farley Granger in Rope? And Liberty, is that the dreadful thing from about 15 years ago that was a ripoff of Zorro (and every other thing up to then)...
Dear Allen, ... I think so, but I've never seen it; I'm more into Visconti than Hitchcock. ... No, it was a US-produced documentary on the War of Independence,...
And Rope is not a film everyone can get into. Love Richard Holmes. That movie I mentioned, to be avoided AT ALL COSTS. Dear Allen, ... I think so, but I've...
Dear Allen, ... Sounds interesting from what I've read about it, but I'm not really a Hitchcock fan. Granger still seems to be going strong, anyway - I saw him...