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Forum: Movie Questions 4 days ago
Replies: 16
Unanswered:  UK road movie
Posted By RGC1957
Googling "arm wrestle" OR "arm wrestled" OR "arm...

Googling "arm wrestle" OR "arm wrestled" OR "arm wrestling" plus other search terms yielded only one British movie from the time period cited: Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002).

From the...
Forum: Movie Questions 1 week ago
Replies: 9
Unanswered:  A movie about Ametican Indians
Posted By RGC1957
A forest suggests a movie set during the French...

A forest suggests a movie set during the French and Indian War, Pontiac Rebellion, etc. I do not recall any such film with a Beau Geste dead soldiers trope, although Northwest Passage (1940) does...
Forum: Movie Questions 1 week ago
Replies: 10
Unanswered:  WWII movie
Posted By RGC1957
Re: WWII movie

I have definitely seen the movie in question, as I can remember the scene described. I am pretty certain that it is not The Longest Day. I also don't think that it's Theirs Is the Glory (1946;...
Forum: Movie Questions 2 weeks ago
Replies: 6
Answered: Breech of promise movie with a twist
Posted By RGC1957
Re: Breech of promise movie with a twist

Love Among the Ruins (1975) starring Katharine Hepburn and Laurence Olivier
Forum: Movie Questions 2 weeks ago
Replies: 4
Unanswered:  Samurai Movie
Posted By RGC1957
I cannot identify your specific movie, but I can...

I cannot identify your specific movie, but I can identify the genre: employment of tanegashima by samurai and ashigaru. For a compilation of scenes, see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=322BLj16-sI
...
Forum: Movie Questions 10-07-24
Replies: 14
Unanswered:  Wooden Sailing Ship Sea and Naval Battle movies
Posted By RGC1957
Re: Wooden Sailing Ship Sea and Naval Battle movies

One more Errol Flynn swashbuckler:

Against All Flags (1952) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044333/

and (stretching the request to the limit):

Carry on Jack (1964)...
Forum: Movie Questions 10-07-24
Replies: 14
Unanswered:  Wooden Sailing Ship Sea and Naval Battle movies
Posted By RGC1957
Re: Wooden Sailing Ship Sea and Naval Battle movies

Here are two (I haven't seen the latter, but it looks pretty impressive from the preview):

Billy Budd (1962) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055796/
Michiel de Ruyter aka The Admiral (2015)...
Forum: Movie Questions 10-07-24
Replies: 14
Answered: The Sands of Iwo Jima
Posted By RGC1957
Re: The Sands of Iwo Jima

The truth (a shooting script, not a transcript from the current video release) is out there, somewhere....
Forum: Movie Questions 09-23-24
Replies: 10
Unanswered:  Revenge on Neighbour
Posted By RGC1957
IMO, quite likely.

IMO, quite likely.
Forum: Movie Questions 09-23-24
Replies: 14
Answered: The Sands of Iwo Jima
Posted By RGC1957
"That is not a case of 'The U.S. Marine Corps'...

"That is not a case of 'The U.S. Marine Corps' says it is true." Whether or not The Sands of Iwo Jima is the origin of this proverb, its appearance in Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills strongly...
Forum: Movie Questions 09-23-24
Replies: 14
Answered: The Sands of Iwo Jima
Posted By RGC1957
The full version which I saw was broadcast by...

The full version which I saw was broadcast by KCPQ (Tacoma) in the early 1980s, at a time when Stanley Kramer was associated with the station...
Forum: Movie Questions 08-14-24
Replies: 8
Unanswered:  Old Film Query
Posted By RGC1957
Re: Old Film Query

Was it in black&white or colour?
Forum: Movie Questions 08-14-24
Replies: 1
Answered: Boogie Nights Car Scene
Posted By RGC1957
Re: Boogie Nights Car Scene

I haven't seen the movie in literally decades, but that is my recollection. More to the point, IMDb credits Kai Lennox, the actor who is beaten by Jack and Rollergirl, as "High School / College Kid".
Forum: Movie Questions 07-21-24
Replies: 44
Unanswered:  Looking for UNCUT version of The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck
Posted By RGC1957
There was no conversion; both the U.S. and Japan...

There was no conversion; both the U.S. and Japan used the NTSC system (with minor differences) for analogue television. Their VHS version is bound to contain ~5 minutes more material than the U.S....
Forum: Movie Questions 07-02-24
Replies: 44
Unanswered:  Looking for UNCUT version of The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck
Posted By RGC1957
The Japanese VHS release is 93 minutes ("93分")...

The Japanese VHS release is 93 minutes ("93分") long, so it must contain additional material (but not necessarily what is being sought).https://auctions.afimg.jp/p1042385529/ya/image/p1042385529.2.jpg
Forum: Movie Questions 06-14-24
Replies: 10
Unanswered:  Movie? Trope "They Can't Cage This"
Posted By RGC1957
Although I don't remember such a sequence in this...

Although I don't remember such a sequence in this movie, it's the sort of thing which Burt Lancaster might have said to Karl Malden. Well worth pursuing, IMO.
Forum: Movie Questions 06-04-24
Replies: 10
Unanswered:  Movie? Trope "They Can't Cage This"
Posted By RGC1957
For me, the most memorable scene in any...

For me, the most memorable scene in any television show that I have ever seen. M.I.A / The Leap Home: Part 1 / The Leap Home: Part 2 -- what a dramatic arc!
Forum: Movie Questions 04-19-24
Replies: 24
Unanswered:  Looking for movies with good score/musical background.
Posted By RGC1957
There are lots of great motion picture scores....

There are lots of great motion picture scores. While I could list many which I would rate higher as musical compositions, I don't believe that any score is such a perfect complement to what appears...
Forum: Movie Questions 03-16-24
Replies: 23
Unanswered:  1950s-1960s movie with a group of Asian villains led by a woman
Posted By RGC1957
Re: 1950s-1960s movie with a group of Asian villains led by a woman

"At one point in the fight one of the Asian men went flying through the air and one of the white men caught him on an accent chair that he held on top of his head."

A catch chair is not cheap...
Forum: Movie Questions 03-15-24
Replies: 14
Answered: The Sands of Iwo Jima
Posted By RGC1957
Thanks for the offer, but I can't remember when...

Thanks for the offer, but I can't remember when it was said, other than it was at a training location and not onboard ship or in combat. (And obviously when Sergeant Stryker was in conflict with one...
Forum: Movie Questions 03-15-24
Replies: 14
Answered: The Sands of Iwo Jima
Posted By RGC1957
Who are you going to believe, somebody writing on...

Who are you going to believe, somebody writing on Snopes or the U.S. Marine Corps? Because the latter firmly believes the line is from the Sands of Iwo Jima and has done so for decades.

Here is...
Forum: Movie Questions 03-14-24
Replies: 14
Answered: The Sands of Iwo Jima
Posted By RGC1957
The Sands of Iwo Jima

Over 40 years ago, I saw an uncut version of The Sands of Iwo Jima -- which included John Wayne saying something along the lines of "Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid."

Is anyone...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-14-24
Replies: 105
Best Female Villains
Posted By RGC1957
Re: Best Female Villains

https://silverscreenings.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/they-drive-by-night-walsh-lana.jpg
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-14-24
Replies: 34
Horror comedies that are genuinely scary
Posted By RGC1957
Re: Horror comedies that are genuinely scary

I am not a fan of horror movies (as I find them stupid and/or gross), but, back in the day, I thought The Legend of Hell House (1973) quite well done and rather scary.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-14-24
Replies: 110
If 2001 is your #1 movie, tell me why
Posted By RGC1957
Re: If 2001 is your #1 movie, tell me why

I saw 2001: A Space Odyssey on the big screen back in the day. Yes, it was an amazing movie... but it is not even my favourite movie with HAL the computer. I am not saying it's a great movie, but I...

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