Rogues’ Regiment ** (1948, Dick Powell, Marta Toren, Vincent Price, Stephen McNally) – Classic Movie Review 11,419

Director Robert Florey’s 1948 Universal Pictures film noir action thriller Rogues’ Regiment stars Dick Powell, Marta Toren, Vincent Price and Stephen McNally, and was the first American film set in the First Indo-China War. Powell stars as American Intelligence Agent Whit Corbett, a Nazi hunter who becomes a French Foreign Legionnaire in order to try to… Continue reading Rogues’ Regiment ** (1948, Dick Powell, Marta Toren, Vincent Price, Stephen McNally) – Classic Movie Review 11,419

The Boys from Brazil *** (1978, Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason, Lilli Palmer, Uta Hagen, Steve Guttenberg, Denholm Elliott, Rosemary Harris) – Classic Movie Review 4040

Though battling ill health, the 70-year-old Laurence Olivier as an elderly Jewish Nazi hunter, based loosely on Simon Wiesenthal, is the best and classiest thing about director Franklin J Schaffner’s 1978 big-budget British movie version of Ira Levin’s ingenious best-selling 1976 thriller novel for Sir Lew Grade’s ITC company. Olivier received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor, following… Continue reading The Boys from Brazil *** (1978, Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason, Lilli Palmer, Uta Hagen, Steve Guttenberg, Denholm Elliott, Rosemary Harris) – Classic Movie Review 4040