Alias The Doctor cult movie In the bitter chill of

In the bitter chill of Valley Forge

this intense tale of men behind bars belongs to the Warner Bros

Top-billed Kurt Russell (six years before his iconic role as Snake Plissken in Escape from New York) plays the Taos

newsreels and movies

- Online Essays --Critical essays on both films are available to read via the Flicker Alley website

Alias The Doctor cult movie In the bitter chill ofStephan Brenner may be young, but after his work with a severely injured child and his subsequent efforts with earthquake victims in Italy he's made a name for himself as a skilled, compassionate surgeon. But it's actually Karl (Richard Barthelmess), Stephan's foster brother, who is the surgeon. And behind Karl's use of his brother's identity lies a sentimental tale of secrets, love and sacrifice. Director Michael Curtiz and art director Anton Grot