A man convicted of trying to rape an 83-year-old woman in the Bahamas has been sentenced to eight lashes with a cat o' nine tails, the favourite punishment of the 18th century Royal Navy. Altulus ...
In the Royal Navy the punishment prescribed for most serious crimes was flogging. This was administered by the Bosun’s Mate using a whip called a cat o’ nine tails. The “cat” was kept in a leather or ...
Dario Argento’s THE CAT O’ NINE TAILS will be available on Blu-ray from Arrow Video January 30th. It can be pre-ordered HERE Following the success of his debut feature, The Bird with the Crystal ...
Eight weeks ago when four “Mayfairites”—all public school men and one the son of a retired brigadier general—had invited a Cartier’s salesman to their room in a West End hotel, knocked him on the head ...
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On an evening stroll with his young niece, blind puzzlemaker Franco Arno (A Streetcar Named Desire’s Karl Malden) overhears two men discussing terms of a blackmail. The same night a break-in occurs at ...
Head film critic for Mountain Xpress from December 2000 until his death in June 2016. Author of books "Ken Russell's Films," "Charlie Chan at the Movies," "A Critical Guide to Horror Film Series," ...
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