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International Settlement ** (1938, Dolores del Rio, George Sanders, June Lang, Dick Baldwin, Ruth Terry, John Carradine, Keye Luke) – Classic Movie Review 10,669

Director Eugene Forde’s 1938 black and white 20th Century Fox romantic adventure thriller International Settlement stars George Sanders as gun runner adventurer Del Forbes, who is catapulted into intrigue, danger and romance with French cabaret […]

Dec, 15

Caravan to Vaccares ** (1974, David Birney, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Lonsdale, Marcel Bozuffi, Michael Bryant) – Classic Movie Review 10,173

David Birney stars with Charlotte Rampling and Michael Lonsdale in the 1974 British-French action film Caravan to Vaccarès, based on the novel by Alistair MacLean.  ‘The Guns of Navarone – Where Eagles Dare – When […]

Aug, 13

Go Tell the Spartans **** (1978, Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith) – Classic Movie Review 9902

Director Ted Post’s 1978 war drama Go Tell the Spartans stars Burt Lancaster as Major Asa Barker, a top US military adviser, who is worrying about Vietnam back in 1964, and he has to save […]

Jun, 13

Panama Lady *** (1939, Lucille Ball, Allan Lane, Steffi Duna, Donald Briggs) – Classic Movie Review 9894

Director Jack Hively’s lively 1939 RKO Pictures romance drama Panama Lady is a cleaned-up remake of the 1932 pre-Code film Panama Flo. Lucille Ball takes on Helen Twelvetrees’s former role of Flo as Lucy, a […]

Jun, 11

The Lady Vanishes (1979, Elliott Gould, Cybill Shepherd, Angela Lansbury, Herbert Lom, Arthur Lowe, Ian Carmichael) – Classic Movie Review 9614

Wit, suspense and fun also vanish in director Anthony Page’s appalling 1979 remake of the 1938 Alfred Hitchcock classic The Lady Vanishes, with a very bad performance from miscast American star Cybill Shepherd, as a travelling […]

Apr, 08

The House Across the Lake [Heat Wave] *** (1954, Alex Nicol, Hillary Brooke, Sidney James) – Classic Movie Review 9193

Writer-director Ken Hughes’s 1954 British Hammer Films black and white film noir triangle suspense crime drama The House Across the Lake [Heat Wave] is filmed and set in England, and stars Alex Nicol and Hillary […]

Dec, 27

Cuba *** (1979, Sean Connery, Brooke Adams, Jack Weston, Hector Elizondo, Chris Sarandon, Martin Balsam) -Classic Movie Review 8944

Director Richard Lester’s 1979 adventure Cuba stars Sean Connery as retired British army Major Robert Dapes, a mercenary who comes to Havana to serve as a military training adviser to the crumbling regime of General […]

Sep, 27

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