Directed by Fritz Lang • 1941 • United States
Starring Walter Pidgeon, Joan Bennett, George Sanders
While on vacation in Bavaria, British big-game hunter Captain Thorndike (Walter Pidgeon) finds himself with an opportunity to bag the ultimate prize: Adolf Hitler. Before he can carry out his assassination plan, however, he finds himself pursued by a pair of sinister Nazi agents (George Sanders and John Carradine), who hunt the hunter all the way back to London. The first of four anti-Nazi films German expatriate Fritz Lang directed in Hollywood, MAN HUNT crackles with perfectly calibrated suspense and Lang’s trademark air of inescapable doom.
Directed by Fritz Lang • 1945 • United States
Starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea
A box-office hit (despite being banned in three states), SCARLET STREET is one of legendary director Fritz Lang’s finest American films. When middle-aged milquetoast Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinso...
Directed by Raoul Walsh • 1932 • United States
Starring Charles Farrell, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy
Director Raoul Walsh brings his characteristic punch to this raucous pre-Code western-comedy-romance starring Joan Bennett as Salomy Jane, the titular free-spirited child of the California mounta...
Directed by Jean Renoir • 1947 • United States
Starring Joan Bennett, Robert Ryan, Charles Bickford
Filled with primal lust, bold imagery, and murderous hearts, Jean Renoir’s fifth American film (heavily recut by the studio prior to its release) is the renowned French director’s fever dream of a...
