Tag: Irving Pichel

The Cheat (1931) Blu-ray review

The Cheat is a 1931 American pre-code drama film directed by George Abbott and starring screen legend Tallulah Bankhead, Irving Pichel and Harvey Stephens. This is the remake of the 1915 film directed by Cecile B. DeMille and is just as good.   Elsa Carlyle (Tallulah Bankhead, Lifeboat) is a gambling addict and likes to…


They Won’t Believe Me Blu-ray review

I am a big fan of the Film Noir genre, and enjoy what dark, gritty atmospheric tales they have to offer. They Won’t Believe Me from Warner Brothers is a one Noir that I had not been acquainted with as it was never available domestically on home video, until now. They Won’t Believe Me is…