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Post by BunnyWhit on Oct 11, 2024 19:48:45 GMT
Exposed (1938) is a matter of I'll tell on you if you tell on me.
Fay Compton threatens to tell in Blackmailed (1951)
Cleo Moore threatens to expose clip joint clientele in Over-Exposed (1956).
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Post by lonesomepolecat on Oct 11, 2024 22:32:35 GMT
THE DARK KNIGHT — an accountant tries to blackmail Bruce Wayne when he figures out his secret identity, but Fox puts him in his place
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Post by lonesomepolecat on Oct 12, 2024 5:52:48 GMT
REAR WINDOW -- James Stewart pretends to blackmail Raymond Burr to smoke him out
FOOTLIGHT PARADE -- Joan Blondell finds out James Cagney's partners are cheating him out of his share of the business, so she threatens to expose them to smoke them out
SUNSET BLVD -- Norma Desmond is jealous of Betty, so Norma threatens to expose Joe Gillis' role in her house
REBECCA -- Rebecca threatens to tell the world about her pregnancy with another's baby, so Max De Winter kills her (spoiler alert!)
ALL ABOUT EVE -- After helping keeping Margo away from the theater to arrange Eve's theatrical premiere, Eve then threatens to tell the world that Karen helped her in order to blackmail her into getting her the lead in Lloyd's next show
MILDRED PIERCE -- Mildred tries to take the rap for her husband's murder to cover up for her daughter, but the cops find out the truth anyway
HAMILTON -- Hamilton pays blackmail to Reynolds to prevent the world knowing he slept with Mrs Reynolds, then later Jefferson threatens to tell the world about the blackmail payments, but Hamilton beats him to the punch by publishing "The Reynolds Pamphlet"
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Post by topbilled on Oct 12, 2024 7:23:05 GMT
three thousand three hundred tenth category
In two or more films with Laurence Olivier
Vivien Leigh Ralph Richardson Merle Oberon
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Post by lonesomepolecat on Oct 13, 2024 6:07:48 GMT
Kirk Douglas -- SPARTACUS & THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE
Jean Simmons -- SPARTACUS & HAMLET Michael Caine -- SLEUTH, A BRIDGE TOO FAR, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN, & THE JIGSAW MAN Leo G Carroll -- REBECCA & WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Peter Cushing -- HAMLET & 49TH PARALLEL Anthony Quayle -- HAMLET & I STAND CONDEMNED Robert Newton -- HENRY V, FIRE OVER ENGLAND & 21 DAYS TOGETHER Flora Robson -- FIRE OVER ENGLAND & WUTHERING HEIGHTS
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Post by topbilled on Oct 13, 2024 13:29:43 GMT
Kirk Douglas -- SPARTACUS & THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE
Jean Simmons -- SPARTACUS & HAMLET Michael Caine -- SLEUTH, A BRIDGE TOO FAR, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN, & THE JIGSAW MAN Leo G Carroll -- REBECCA & WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Peter Cushing -- HAMLET & 49TH PARALLEL Anthony Quayle -- HAMLET & I STAND CONDEMNED Robert Newton -- HENRY V, FIRE OVER ENGLAND & 21 DAYS TOGETHER Flora Robson -- FIRE OVER ENGLAND & WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Excellent list. Thank you.
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Post by topbilled on Oct 13, 2024 13:31:03 GMT
three thousand three hundred tenth category
Remakes in the 1920s
LADY WINDERMERE’S FAN (1925) ACROSS TO SINGAPORE (1928) DISRAELI (1929)
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Post by topbilled on Oct 14, 2024 15:06:24 GMT
In upcoming months we will do remakes from the 30s, 40s and 50s...I think those will be easier!
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Post by topbilled on Oct 14, 2024 15:08:28 GMT
three thousand three hundred eleventh category
Mausoleum scenes
HOUSE OF DARK SHADOWS (1970) THE HAUNTED MANSION (2003) SHUTTER ISLAND (2010)
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Post by lonesomepolecat on Oct 14, 2024 18:39:13 GMT
SON OF DRACULA (1943) and other Dracula movies
WHITE ZOMBIE (1932)
THE SMILING GHOST (1941)
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Post by topbilled on Oct 15, 2024 13:25:25 GMT
three thousand three hundred twelfth category
At a concentration camp
THE CAPTIVE HEART (1946) THE HOUSE ON TELEGRAPH HILL (1951) CARVE HER NAME WITH PRIDE (1958)
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Post by lonesomepolecat on Oct 16, 2024 6:35:24 GMT
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (1997)
THE SEVENTH CROSS (1944)
THE CAPTIVE HEART (1946)
ESCAPE (1940) UNDERGROUND (1941)
the beginning of NIGHT TRAIN TO MUNICH (1940)
Honorable mention -- the movie THE PASSWORD IS COURAGE (1962) is based on a true story of a POW camp escapee Charles Coward. The movie doesn't cover it, but in real life he snuck INTO a concentration camp, then escaped from it, and later was able to testify about their conditions.
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Post by topbilled on Oct 16, 2024 7:09:08 GMT
three thousand three hundred thirteenth category
The setting is postwar Germany
THE NIGHT OF THE STORM (1957) ONE TWO THREE (1961) JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG (1961)
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Post by lonesomepolecat on Oct 16, 2024 20:19:01 GMT
I WAS A MALE WAR BRIDE A FOREIGN AFFAIR BRIDGE OF SPIES
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Post by lonesomepolecat on Oct 16, 2024 23:00:19 GMT
ESCAPE FROM EAST BERLIN
NIGHT PEOPLE
THE BIG LIFT
THE MAN BETWEEN
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