Inferno (1953)

This review is on Inferno from 1953 which stars: Robert Ryan, Rhonda Fleming, William Lundigan, Larry Keating, Henry Hull and is directed by Roy Ward Baker.

A tough, hard-driving business tycoon suffers a broken leg and is left to die in the desert by his scheming wife and her greedy lover.

This is a 20th Century Fox Cinema Archives release and has great video and audio quality. There is no special features included with this release. The film in presented in color, Full screen and runs for about 83mins (1hr and 23mins).

I would give this film a 7.5/10 and the DVD a 3/5. Overall this is a good DVD release and is a film I recommend.

Incident in an Alley (1963)

This review is on Incident in an Alley from 1963 which stars: Chris Warfield, Erin O'Donnell, Harp McGuire, Virginia Christine, Willis Bouchey, Don Keefer and is directed by Edward L. Cahn.

A cop "mistakenly" kills a 14-year-old boy during a robbery. Although acquitted for the shooting, the cop is haunted by his crime.

This is an MGM Limited Edition Collection release and has pretty good video and audio quality. The film is presented in b&w, full screen and runs for about 85mins (1hr 25mins).

I would give this film a 6/10 and the DVD a 3/5. Overall this is a good DVD release and is a film I recommend.

Knock on Any Door (1949)

This review is on Knock on Any Door from 1949 which stars: Humphrey Bogart, John Derek, George Macready, Allene Roberts, Susan Perry and is directed by Nicholas Ray.

Andrew Morton (Bogart) is an attorney and Nick Romano (John Derek) is his client, a young man with long string of crimes behind him. After Romano lost his paycheck to gambling, hoping to buy his wife jewelry due to her announcing her pregnancy, he later finds her dead from suicide. When he turns to robbery again, he is caught by a cop and shoots him in frustration.

This is a TCM Vault release in partnership with SONY and has a great video and audio quality. This is part of a five Bogart film collection from TCM. The film is presented in b&w, Full screen and runs for about 100mins (1hr 40mins).

I would give this film a 8/10 and the DVD a 4/5. Overall this is a great DVD release and is a film I recommend.