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Love Affair *** (1932, Dorothy Mackaill, Humphrey Bogart, Hale Hamilton) – Classic Movie Review 12,467

The 1932 romance drama film Love Affair stars Dorothy Mackaill in her most memorable role of the early 1930s pre-Code era with a then little-known Humphrey Bogart. ‘Youth’s Cry of Freedom!’ Director Thornton Freeland’s 1932 […]

Apr, 04

Sinners in the Sun ** (1932, Carole Lombard, Chester Morris, Walter Byron, Adrienne Ames, Cary Grant) – Classic Movie Review 11,280

Director Alexander Hall’s 1932 American pre-Code Paramount Pictures black and white film Sinners in the Sun is a slight, largely unamusing Thirties romantic comedy drama with a working-class pair, New York City dress shop model […]

Jun, 07

Roadhouse Girl [Marilyn] ** (1953, Maxwell Reed, Sandra Dorne, Leslie Dwyer) – Classic Movie Review 10,863

‘NO ESCAPE… from this kind of woman!’ Writer-director Wolf Rilla’s 1953 noir crime drama Roadhouse Girl [Marilyn] stars Maxwell Reed as Tom Price, the new mechanic at the roadside garage and pub owned by middle-aged […]

Feb, 01

Benny & Joon ** (1993, Johnny Depp, Mary Stuart Masterson, Aidan Quinn, Julianne Moore, Oliver Platt, C C H Pounder, Dan Hedaya) – Classic Movie Review 10,708

Director Jeremiah Chechik’s 1993 romantic comedy drama Benny & Joon features Aidan Quinn as Spokane garage owner Benny, who looks after his disturbed, mentally challenged young sister Joon (Mary Stuart Masterson), who wins dotty, eccentric […]

Dec, 26

I.Q. *** (1994, Tim Robbins, Meg Ryan, Walter Matthau, Joseph Maher, Lou Jacobi, Gene Saks, Stephen Fry) – Classic Movie Review 10,473

Ah, yes, with Albert Einstein as Cupid what could possibly go wrong? Director Fred Schepisi’s 1994 romantic comedy film I.Q. stars Tim Robbins as garage mechanic Ed Walters, who tries to romance mathematician Catherine Boyd, […]

Oct, 28

Shadey (1985, Antony Sher, Billie Whitelaw, Patrick Macnee) – Classic Movie Review 9972

Anthony Sher stars in director Philip Saville’s grotesque and repellent 1985 British black comedy Shadey about a broke car mechanic, Oliver Shadey (Sher), who uses his mind-reading powers to pay for a sex-change operation. Fine […]

Jun, 28

Tom, Dick and Harry **** (1941, Ginger Rogers, George Murphy, Alan Marshal, Burgess Meredith, Phil Silvers) – Classic Movie Review 9019

Director Garson Kanin’s 1941 RKO romantic comedy Tom, Dick and Harry stars Ginger Rogers as telephonist Janie, who has the opportunity to choose one of three eligible bachelors: humble car salesman Tom (George Murphy), rich […]

Oct, 25

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