Top cast:Charles Inslee,Harry Solter,Florence Lawrence
Director:Declan Lawn&Adam Patterson
Genre:War
Region:Hong Kong
Year:2010
Storyline:Sirk's most successful melodramas of the mid-to-late 50s decade included the following - predominantly from Universal-International:All I Desire (1953)Magnificent Obsession (1954)All That Heaven Allows (1955)Written on the Wind (1956)The Tarnished Angels (1957)- reuniting stars Stack, Malone, and HudsonImitation of Life (1959)- Sirk's last American filmThis vivid, gaudy and slightly campy Technicolor film, from a screenplay by George Zuckerman that was adapted from Robert Wilder's best-selling novel of the same name, centered on the frenzied dynamics within a self-destructing, filthy-rich (literally) Texas oil family named Hadley.Indeed, theEnterprisewas attacked near the Earth's Moon by theVengeance's photon orpedoes - it was severely damaged with a major posterior hull breach that killed dozens of crew members, and ended their warp-speed flight.]From a bird's-eye-view, the camera watches two tiny figures enter an archway - the West 72nd Street entrance to the apartments, where they are ushered into 'the Bramford' by Mr.Originally, the film was to be bookended with Lester Burnham's murder trial, with Ricky and Jane being tried and convicted for the crime about being set up by Colonel Fitts, but those scenes were edited out.The American gothic, Biblical tale of greed, innocence, seduction, sin and corruption was adapted for the screen by famed writer-author James Agee (and Laughton, but without screen credit).