![]() The Second So Bad It’s Good Blogathon My subject is the film Boxcar Bertha. ![]() The Wedding Bells Blogathon My subject is the film Dodsworth. The Disaster Blogathon My subject is The Andromeda Strain (1971). The Love Goes On Blogathon My subject is the film Wuthering Heights (1939). The Vincent Price Blogathon My subject is the film The House of the Seven Gables (1940). Dark and Deep: The Gothic Horror Blogathon My subject is Dragonwyck (1946) Luso World Cinema Blogathon My subject is the film Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976) I AM HOSTING: The Out To Sea Blogathon My subject is the film The Last of Sheila The Pop Stars Moonlighting Blogathon My subject is the film Down By Law (1986) The 6th Annual Favourite TV Show Episode My subject is the "Catherine Howard" episode of The Six Wives of Henry VIII. It Takes a Thief was a spy series that ran from 1968 to 1970 on the American ABC network. The Midnite Drive-In is not that surprised to discover the two early films versions of The Maltese Falcon can’t compare to the John Huston/Humphrey Bogart classic.Īdaptations Archetypes Awards Blogging Books Celebrities Character Character Arc Fiction Genre Hollywood Horror Movie Classics Movies Oscars Plot Pop Culture Reality TV Reviews Sci-Fi Structure Television TV Uncategorized Villains Westerns Writing Writing Advice Young Adult The Unemployment Blogathon My subject is the film Bridesmaids (2011). ![]() Here Come the Brides The Hollywood Palace It Takes a Thief Jimmy Durante. LA Explorer delights in the twists and turns in the plot of the Cary Grant/Audrey Hepburn film, Charade. 1960s/1970s Mister Rogers Neighborhood (1968-2001) A show that needs no. Love Letters to Old Hollywood contrasts and compares Dirty Rotten Scoundrels to the film it was based on, the rarely-seen Bedtime Story. Sometimes They Go to Eleven reviews one of the classic “thieves fall out” films, 1968’s The Split. Liz Durano pays tribute to The Usual Suspects‘ ensemble cast and great twist ending. Realweegiemidget Reviews was charmed by the Scottish film The Angels’ Share, about a group serving community payback who decide to steal some rare whiskey. In addition to this, there are some shots filmed at London Marylebone station and another of the old taxi rank adjacent to London Paddington.Day 2 of the “It Takes a Thief” Blogathon has yielded even more heinous activity by various thieves and other miscreants:įilm Noir Archive finds director Michael Mann established his archetypal lead character in his debut film Thief.Ī Shroud of Thoughts gives a detailed overview of one of the most popular British TV series of the 1960s, The Saint.ĭestroy All Fanboys enjoys the light tone of Jules Dassin’s caper film Topkapi. Added to this footage are a number of stock shots that include an LMS 4-6-0 on an express, a GWR ‘Castle’ Class 4-6-0 passing through a halt, and an ‘over-the-camera’ shot of an LNER A1/A2 Class 4-6-2 at the very end, a shot which had originally appeared in the 1958 musical Six-Five Special. The main motive power that featured was WD ‘Austerity’ 2-10-0 No.601 Kitchener, seen a number of times in the film, though the other of Longmoor’s 2-10-0s No.600 Gordon is likely to have been used, and one of their Hunslet 0-6-0STs is also seen. This was filmed on the ever faithful Longmoor Military Railway in one of its first major roles, with Longmoor Downs station masquerading as ‘Fourways’. The film stars Cary Grant as a retired cat burglar who has to save his reformed reputation by catching an impostor preying on the wealthy tourists (including the daughter of a wealthy widow, played by Grace Kelly) of the French Riviera. government in return for his release from. It starred veteran movie actor Robert Wagner in his television debut as sophisticated thief Alexander Mundy, who works for the U.S. The climax sees a race against time to prevent the boy getting killed by playing chicken on a railway under duress from the gang of villains. It Takes a Thief is an American action-adventure television series that aired on ABC for two and a half seasons between January 9, 1968, and March 24, 1970. This crime film has a railway sequence central to the latter half of the story. Starring: Jayne Mansfield and Anthony QuayleĪ lady mobster kidnaps the son of an ex-convict to get at stolen loot
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