Macao
Summary:
The tendency is to scoff at Macao as just another example of Josef von Sternberg's late-career exercises in exoticism; true, it has its problems, including a weak plot and a slightly hasty pace, but it is still an extraordinary film for its time and its personnel. The real sparkplug for the movie is Jane Russell as out-of-work singer Julie Benson, who inadvertently gets the p... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Robert Mitchum - (Nick Cochran)
Jane Russell - (Julie Benson)
William Bendix - (Lawrence Trumble)
Thomas Gomez - (Lt. Sebastian)
Gloria Grahame - (Margie)
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Review:
Not so different than director Josef von Sternberg's earlier exotic noir The Shanghai Gesture, Macao is actually the more entertaining film, even if the plot is flimsy and lacks much inspiration. Robert Mitchum does his usual Robert Mitchum routine here, while Jane Russell is most definitely Jane Russell. As a singer, she's ... Continue >>
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