Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "campy"

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Laser Mission [Soldier of Fortune] ** (1989, Brandon Lee, Debi A Monahan, Ernest Borgnine, Werner Pochath) – Classic Movie Review 11,339

Director Beau J Davis’s low-budget US/ German/ S African 1989 Laser Mission [Soldier of Fortune] is Brandon Lee’s second credited film, in which he plays US special agent Michael Gold, a mercenary loner and expert […]

Jun, 24

Greenwich Village *** (1944, Carmen Miranda, Don Ameche, William Bendix, Vivian Blaine, Felix Bressart) – Classic Movie Review 11,315

‘HIT OF HITS!!! IN TECHNICOLOR! ‘ Director Walter Lang’s 1944 Technicolor film Greenwich Village is a colourful and campy 20th Century Fox 1920s backstage musical with Don Ameche as a composer who plays piano for […]

Jun, 16

The Nude Bomb ** (1980, Don Adams, Andrea Howard, Sylvia Kristel, Rhonda Fleming, Dana Elcar, Pamela Hensley, Norman Lloyd) – Classic Movie Review 10,537

Director Clive Donner’s daffy, campy, bawdy 1980 American spy spoof comedy The Nude Bomb (retitled The Return of Maxwell Smart for television) is based on the TV series Get Smart with the drily amusing Don […]

Nov, 13

Wombling Free *½ (1978, David Tomlinson, Frances de la Tour, Bonnie Langford) – Classic Movie Review 10,375

Womble fans unite for director Lionel Jeffries 1977 family comedy Wombling Free, the feature-length film version of the popular children’s TV show about a band of rubbish-clearing furry things who live on Wimbledon Common in […]

Oct, 02

The Golden Blade ** (1953, Rock Hudson, Piper Laurie, Gene Evans, George Macready) – Classic Movie Review 10,096

Director Nathan Juran’s 1953 film The Golden Blade is a breezy and fun, but daft and not very bright Arabian adventure, with Rock Hudson looking embarrassed as the fearless hero, Basra merchant Harun Al-Rashid, who […]

Jul, 27

Mahogany ** (1975, Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Perkins, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Nina Foch, Beah Richards, Marisa Mell) – Classic Movie Review 10,044

Director Berry Gordy’s ridiculous but shamefully amusing 1975 romantic melodrama soap opera Mahogany stars Diana Ross as ambitious Chicago slum girl Tracy Chambers, nicknamed Mahogany (Diana Ross). Tracy goes to fashion school and becomes a […]

Jul, 16

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It [Gas-s-s-s] ** (1970, Bob Corff, Elaine Giftos, Bud Cort) – Classic Movie Review 10,024

Director Roger Corman’s last American International Pictures film Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It [Gas-s-s-s] (1970) is a ludicrous, sometimes amusing slab of musical-comic hippie fun, a […]

Jul, 10

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