Richard Rosson – MRQE https://mrqe.com Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:34:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://mrqe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MRQE-favicon-1.png Richard Rosson – MRQE https://mrqe.com 32 32 The Escape https://mrqe.com/movie/the-escape-m100036274/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-escape-m100036274/ This second filmization of Paul Armstrong’s play +Escape is a bleak study of slum life. Virginia Valli plays May Joyce, the daughter of a scummy bootlegger who falls in love with medical intern Jerry Magee (William Russell). When May is forced to go to work in a sleazy nightclub, Jerry becomes so disconsolate that he loses his job and takes to bootlegging himself. Only when forced to confront himself does Jerry straighten up and seek out a new life, with May at his side. William Demarest provides comic relief as a minor gangster.

]]> The Wizard https://mrqe.com/movie/the-wizard-m100057773/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-wizard-m100057773/ A mad doctor sews human head onto gorilla’s body.

]]> Corvette K-225 https://mrqe.com/movie/corvette-k225-m100063568/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/corvette-k225-m100063568/ The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

]]> West Point of the Air https://mrqe.com/movie/west-point-of-the-air-m100048352/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/west-point-of-the-air-m100048352/ An army sergeant inspires his son to become an ace flyer.

]]> Rolled Stockings https://mrqe.com/movie/rolled-stockings-m100007544/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/rolled-stockings-m100007544/ Though billed second, the stunningly beautiful Louise Brooks is the focal point of the campus comedy Rolled Stockings. It’s the old one about two collegiate brothers, Jim and Ralph Treadway (James Hall, Richard Arlen), in love with the same girl, Carol Fleming (Brooks).

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