Lewis Seiler – MRQE

Over-Exposed

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This titillating bit of pulp sensationalism was the last in a string of “B” films that Cleo Moore starred in at Columbia. Moore plays Lila Crane, an ambitious clip-joint floozie turned photographer with flexible morals and a penchant for fast money.

The System

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer.

Doll Face

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Burlesque queen Doll Face Carroll is dismissed from an audition for a legitimate Broadway show because she lacks culture. Her boss/manager Mike decides that she can get both culture and plenty of publicity by writing her autobiography. He hires a ghost writer to do all the work, but doesn’t count on the possibility that Doll Face and her collaborator might have more than a book on their minds.

Breakthrough

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Filmed with the full cooperation of the U.S. Army, Breakthrough is a lean, no-nonsense war film set during the 1944 invasion of the continent.

Whiplash

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An artist follows a woman from California to New York, where he boxes for her mobster husband.

Girls Gone Wild

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A man rescues the woman who rebuffed his advances.

Ginger

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ginger, an orphan, is living with her foster-uncle, Rexford Whittington, a broken-down Shakesperian actor. Although denied the love of a mother and father, Ginger looks after her uncle, gives him lectures, loves him, defends him and keeps house for him. But, through a meddling do-gooder, she is placed in the home of the Parkers, and clashes immediately with the pampered young son, Hamilton.

Women’s Prison

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women’s prison.

The Big Shot

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, haunted by his past and goaded by his cohorts, he joins in planning an armoured car robbery.

The True Story of Lynn Stuart

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When the nephews of Phyllis Carter are killed in an automobile crash while under the influence of narcotics, she persuades Police Lieutenant Jim Hahan to use her as an undercover agent.