The Long Wait (1954)

Review: The Long Wait (1954)

Director: Victor Saville

Cast: Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans, Peggie Castle, Mary Ellen Kay,

Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Charles Coburn
Charles Coburn
Gene Evans
Gene Evans
Peggie Castle
Peggie Castle
Mary Ellen Kay
Mary Ellen Kay

Plot: Soon after thumbing a ride from a truck driver, Johnny McBride is badly burned and suffers from complete amnesia when the vehicle he’s riding in blows a tire and goes over an embankment in a fiery blaze. McBride later receives a tip from an acquaintance that a photo of him was placed prominently in the window of a photography studio in a town called Lyncastle, so Johnny immediately leaves for the burg in the hopes that something there will jog his memory.

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Fall 2023 viewing, part two

Fall 2023 viewing, part two

This week marks the thirteenth anniversary of the blog and there’s still no clear pattern to what I watch and write about! The first post went up on October 22, 2010. Hard to believe it’s been going this long, with almost 900 posts […]

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