The Split

The SplitThe L. A. Coliseum is the target of a crew of daring thieves led by the implacable McClain in this neo noir adaptation of Richard Stark's The Seventh. Jim Brown (as McClain) heads the all star cast that includes Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Sutherland, Julie Harris, Diahann Carroll, Jack Klugman, James Whitmore and Warren Oates (whew!) as the criminals and cops that inhabit the world of The Split. While McClain's meticulously planned heist

Flareup grabs your attention and never lets go

Her date for the school dance is that oh-so-handsome new guy in town (Robert Stack)

Charlotte Bain (Christine Lahti

john Garfield headlined this hard-hitting crime drama representative of the spare

MacDonald shows up to save the show and rekindle their love

Willy Nilly (Wheeler) and Hercules Glub (Woolsey) are partners who own a barbershop

The two rivals develop a mutual respect and decide to join forces against their common foes: the Philistines

upon his release from the hospital

Oliver Reed snarls and seethes his way through a brute-force 70's crime thriller in the tradition of Get Carter

In a change of pace from his offbeat thrillers and Hitchcock homages

While visiting England

In order to defend two accused murderers