{"id":2471,"date":"2007-03-08T12:06:47","date_gmt":"2007-03-08T19:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=2471"},"modified":"2020-12-16T00:58:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T07:58:31","slug":"non-stop-new-york-1937","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=2471","title":{"rendered":"Non-Stop New York (1937)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;She&#8217;s the only person alive who knows that we were in that apartment last night.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Non-Stop-New-York-Poster.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Non-Stop-New-York-Poster-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Non-Stop-New-York-Poster-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Non-Stop-New-York-Poster-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Non-Stop-New-York-Poster.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nA British actress (Anna Lee) tries to get back to New York in time to save an innocent man from being put to death.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Actors and Actresses<\/li>\n<li>Airplanes and Pilots<\/li>\n<li>Anna Lee Films<\/li>\n<li>Falsely Accused<\/li>\n<li>Mistaken Identities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Review:<\/strong><br \/>\nAt only 69 minutes, Robert Stevenson&#8217;s Hitchcockian thriller zips along at a fast pace, allowing us just enough time to ogle the fantastic set designs in the film&#8217;s luxury &#8220;non-stop&#8221; aircraft. Viewing this airplane-cum-cruise ship, it&#8217;s impossible not to salivate &#8212; if only cross-country flying was actually this plush! (Especially enviable is the heroine&#8217;s ability to step outside the plane and feel the wind blowing across her face&#8230;) The story itself is slight yet enjoyable, with Anna Lee&#8217;s radiant smile lighting up the screen, and hulking Francis Sullivan a suitably menacing mobster. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Redeeming Qualities and Moments: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anna Lee as the plucky actress determined to save a falsely accused man from dying<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/AnnaLee.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/AnnaLee.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2468\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Francis Sullivan as the sinister mobster<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Sullivan3.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Sullivan3.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2469\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>\nA fascinating glimpse of an early (likely science-fictional) luxury aircraft<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Aircraft2.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/Aircraft2.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2470\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nNo, but it&#8217;s recommended. Listed as a Sleeper in the back of Peary&#8217;s book. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0029319\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1937\/11\/29\/archives\/the-screen-nonstop-new-york-a-gaumont-british-film-opens-at-the.html\">NY Times Original Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fantasticmoviemusings.com\/2016\/12\/07\/non-stop-new-york-1937\/\">SciFilm Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s the only person alive who knows that we were in that apartment last night.&#8221; Synopsis: A British actress (Anna Lee) tries to get back to New York in time to save an innocent man from being put to death. Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Actors and Actresses Airplanes and Pilots Anna Lee Films Falsely Accused Mistaken Identities Review: At only 69 minutes, Robert Stevenson&#8217;s Hitchcockian thriller zips along at a fast pace, allowing us just enough time to ogle&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=2471\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2471"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58154,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471\/revisions\/58154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}