{"id":31246,"date":"2022-12-18T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=31246"},"modified":"2022-12-18T06:33:39","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T11:33:39","slug":"tomorrow-at-seven-1933-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=31246","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Tomorrow at Seven&#8221; (1933) \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z121822zview_tomorrowat7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tomorrow at Seven <\/strong><\/em>(1933)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>Ray Enright<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>Ralph Spence<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Chester Morris, Vivienne Osborne, Frank McHugh, Allen Jenkins, Henry Stephenson,<\/strong> <strong>Grant Mitchell<\/strong> and <strong>Charles Middleton<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>HELPLESS TO DEFEND HER! The girl he loved death-marked by the unknown fiend who killed at the stoke of seven.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A serial killer who calls himself The Black Ace is set to murder again.\u00a0 Before each murder The Black Ace sends his target a large black ace card with a message warning that he will be next!\u00a0\u00a0 After each kill, a black ace playing card is left on the victim&#8217;s chest. Thornton Drake (Stephenson) received a black ace with the warning, &#8220;<em>Tomorrow at Seven<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thornton, his daughter Martha (Osborne), her new boyfriend Neil (Morris), along with two plainclothes detectives Clancy (McHugh) and Dugan (Jenkins), and two pilots fly to a home Thornton owns out of state.\u00a0 They figure they&#8217;ll be safe there.\u00a0 They figured wrong.\u00a0 Now the group\u00a0 have taken refuge in Thornton&#8217;s big, old house.\u00a0 Someone has cut the phone lines&#8230; and it&#8217;s getting close to 7!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Tomorrow at 7<\/em> has the feel of a play.\u00a0 Clancy and Dugan provide comic relief.\u00a0 If Barney Fife had twin brothers, it&#8217;d be these guys.\u00a0 Movies like<em> Tomorrow at 7<\/em> were popular around this time period.\u00a0 All you need is a killer, a remote house with plenty of rooms (and a secret passage or two), a group of potential victims and a character for laughs to break the tension and you&#8217;re good to go.\u00a0 If like me, you like these types of films, you should enjoy <em>Tomorrow at 7<\/em>.\u00a0 Be aware that the final kill reminded me of <em>Enter the Dragon<\/em>, which was surprising for a film made in the 1930s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\"><strong>Tomorrow at Seven <\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\">earns 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z121822zview_tomorrowat7b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow at Seven (1933) Director:\u00a0 Ray Enright Screenplay: Ralph Spence Stars: Chester Morris, Vivienne Osborne, Frank McHugh, Allen Jenkins, Henry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[51,63,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","category-humor","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31246"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31302,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31246\/revisions\/31302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}