LOVE LETTERS Archive

  • What happened? Umberto started well, cutting his teeth on historical stuff, like a couple of Sandokans and a Robin Hood film. These early efforts were competent enough, if unspectacular. Giallo,...

    Dear Umberto Lenzi…

    What happened? Umberto started well, cutting his teeth on historical stuff, like a couple of Sandokans and a Robin Hood film. These early efforts were competent enough, if unspectacular. Giallo,…

  • *obligatory and promotional disclaimer* Warning! There is nothing in the following Love Letter that cannot be gleaned by going out (or going online) and purchasing Kier La Janisse’s rather wonderful...

    Dear Luciano Rossi…

    *obligatory and promotional disclaimer* Warning! There is nothing in the following Love Letter that cannot be gleaned by going out (or going online) and purchasing Kier La Janisse’s rather wonderful…

  • You’ve got to love David Hess. If you don’t, one suspects he’s likely to come round your house and do something nasty to you… Having (literally) carved his name into...

    Dear David Hess…

    You’ve got to love David Hess. If you don’t, one suspects he’s likely to come round your house and do something nasty to you… Having (literally) carved his name into…

  • With your boyish good looks, lithe athleticism and that ever present twinkle in those bold blue eyes you greatly enlivened European pop cinema of the 60s and 70s. You could...

    Dear Giuliano Gemma…

    With your boyish good looks, lithe athleticism and that ever present twinkle in those bold blue eyes you greatly enlivened European pop cinema of the 60s and 70s. You could…

  • You’ve been in Enter the Dragon and Nightmare on Elm Street. You’ve done The Girl Who Knew Too Much and Tenebre. You’ve also done Welcome to Spring Break and Hands...

    Dear John Saxon…

    You’ve been in Enter the Dragon and Nightmare on Elm Street. You’ve done The Girl Who Knew Too Much and Tenebre. You’ve also done Welcome to Spring Break and Hands…

  • You  are so beautiful.  So slender and divine. Your long blonde flowing hair gliding down upon skin as smooth and soft as silk. You were married to Dudley Moore. Made...

    Dear Suzy Kendall…

    You  are so beautiful.  So slender and divine. Your long blonde flowing hair gliding down upon skin as smooth and soft as silk. You were married to Dudley Moore. Made…

  • Christopher Mitchum (born 1943 in Los Angeles, California) is the son of Hollywood heavyweight, Robert Mitchum. Like his father Chris became an actor, unlike his father Chris couldn’t act. Much...

    Dear Chris Mitchum…

    Christopher Mitchum (born 1943 in Los Angeles, California) is the son of Hollywood heavyweight, Robert Mitchum. Like his father Chris became an actor, unlike his father Chris couldn’t act. Much…

  • With hairy Movember in full swing, it seems somewhat appropriate that my choice for this months Feature Face Off should be the delightfully hirsute Richard Harrison. But furry upper lip aside, there are...

    Dear Richard Harrison…

    With hairy Movember in full swing, it seems somewhat appropriate that my choice for this months Feature Face Off should be the delightfully hirsute Richard Harrison. But furry upper lip aside, there are…