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Posts Tagged "biopic"
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Shine On, Harvest Moon ** (1944, Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Irene Manning) – Classic Movie Review 12,539
Warner Bros’ tuneful 1944 film Shine on, Harvest Moon is a fun but flimsy musical biopic of Broadway stars Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth, played by Ann Sheridan and Dennis Morgan. Jack Carson is The […]
Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming * (1990, Jason Connery, Kristin Scott Thomas, Joss Ackland, Patricia Hodge, David Warner, Colin Welland, Fiona Fullerton, Richard Johnson) – Classic Movie Review 11,549
Director Ferdinand Fairfax’s 1990 biographical film Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming narrates the myth-making fictional exploits of the James Bond creator Ian Fleming as a young playboy, a bad boy expelled from several […]
Goldeneye *** (1989, Charles Dance, Phyllis Logan, Patrick Ryecart) – Classic Movie Review 11,548
Director Don Boyd’s 1989 drama Goldeneye is a glossy biographical sketch of James Bond creator Ian Fleming (ably played by Charles Dance), focusing on his love life and work in military intelligence during the 1940s […]
The Buddy Holly Story **** (1978, Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis, William Jordan, Maria Richwine) – Classic Movie Review 11,376
Director Steve Rash’s 1978 The Buddy Holly Story stars Gary Busey, who was Oscar nominated as Best Actor in a Leading Role for his riveting portrayal of the bespectacled Fifties rock ‘n’ roll star Buddy […]
Too Much, Too Soon *** (1958, Dorothy Malone, Errol Flynn, Efrem Zimbalist Jr) – Classic Movie Review 10,364
The 1958 biopic Too Much, Too Soon tells the tragic true story of actress Diana Barrymore (played by Dorothy Malone), who travels to Hollywood to look after her boozing actor dad John Barrymore (played by […]
Harlow ** (1965, Carol Lynley, Efrem Zimbalist Jr, Ginger Rogers, Barry Sullivan, Hurd Hatfield, Jack Kruschen) – Classic Movie Review 10,219
Director Alex Segal’s 1965 Hollywood biopic Harlow stars Carol Lynley and is a fast and fairly feisty biopic of the platinum blonde bombshell star Jean Harlow, filmed simultaneously with the much ritzier Carroll Baker-Angela Lansbury […]
Dr Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet **** (1940, Edward G Robinson, Ruth Gordon, Otto Kruger) – Classic Movie Review 9885
Despite the fantasy-type title, William Dieterle’s engrossing 1940 film Dr Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet is a serious, intelligent and moving look at the inventor of the cure for syphilis, Dr Paul Ehrlich, beautifully played by an […]