Recent Posts
- Night Monster *** (1942, Bela Lugosi, Ralph Morgan, Don Porter, Irene Hervey, Lionel Atwill, Nils Asther, Leif Erickson, Frank Reicher, Francis Pierlot) – Classic Movie Review 13,914
- The Ride Back *** (1957, Anthony Quinn, William Conrad, Lita Milan, Victor Millan) – Classic Movie Review 13,913
- Woman’s World *** (1954, Clifton Webb, Lauren Bacall, Van Heflin, June Allyson, Fred MacMurray, Arlene Dahl, Cornel Wilde) – Classic Movie Review 13,912
- A Woman’s Vengeance [The Giaconda Smile] **** (1948, Charles Boyer, Jessica Tandy, Ann Blyth, Cedric Hardwicke, Mildred Natwick, Rachel Kempson) – Classic Movie Review 13,911
- Terror from the Year 5000 [Cage of Doom] * (1958, Ward Costello, Joyce Holden, John Stratton, Salome Jens) – Classic Movie Review 13,910
- The Puppet Masters ** (1994, Donald Sutherland, Eric Thal, Keith David, Julie Warner, Andrew Robinson) – Classic Movie Review 13,909
- Fuze ** (2025, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Elham Ehsas, Sam Worthington) – Classic Movie Review 13,908
- Perro Perro *** (2025, Germán Flood, Juan Ramos) – Classic Movie Review 13,907
- A Taste of Excitement ** (1969, Eva Renzi, David Buck, Peter Vaughan, Francis Matthews, Sophie Hardy, Paul Hubschmid, Kay Walsh, Peter Bowles) – Classic Movie Review 13,906
- Lone Cowboy ** (1933, Jackie Cooper, Lila Lee, John Wray, Addison Richards) – Classic Movie Review 13,905
Reviews
Act One ** (1963, George Hamilton, Jason Robards Jnr, Jack Klugman, Sam Levene, George Segal, Ruth Ford, Eli Wallach) – Classic Movie Review 12,210
George Hamilton complained: ‘Dore Schary de-ethnicised the 1963 film biopic Act One and took out the brilliance for good measure.’ Moss Hart’s actress widow Kitty Carlisle said ‘we draw a veil’ over the film. Writer-producer-director […]
The Magic Carpet ** (1951, Lucille Ball, John Agar, Patricia Medina, George Tobias, Raymond Burr, Gregory Gaye, Rick Vallin) – Classic Movie Review 12,209
The 1951 Super Cinecolor adventure movie The Magic Carpet stars Lucille Ball, John Agar, Patricia Medina, Raymond Burr. It opened on 18 October 1951, three days after I Love Lucy premiered. Director Lew Landers’s 1951 […]
Thief of Damascus ** (1952, Paul Henreid, Lon Chaney Jr, Jeff Donnell, John Sutton, Elena Verdugo, Helen Gilbert, Robert Clary, Philip Van Zandt) – Classic Movie Review 12,208
Columbia Pictures’ 1952 Technicolor adventure movie Thief of Damascus stars Paul Henreid, Lon Chaney Jr and Jeff Donnell, and features heroes Aladdin, Ali Baba, Sinbad and Sheherazade. Director Will Jason’s 1952 Columbia Pictures Technicolor adventure movie […]
The Shakedown ** (1960, Terence Morgan, Hazel Court, Donald Pleasence, Bill Owen, Robert Beatty, Harry H Corbett) – Classic Movie Review 12,207
‘Models were the bait for BLACKMAIL!’ Director John Lemont’s 1960 British crime thriller The Shakedown stars Terence Morgan, Hazel Court, Donald Pleasence, Bill Owen, Robert Beatty, and Harry H Corbett. Hazel Court plays a pretty […]
Action in Arabia ** (1944, George Sanders, Virginia Bruce, Lenore Aubert, Gene Lockhart, Robert Armstrong, H B Warner, Alan Napier) – Classic Movie Review 12,206
George Sanders stars in RKO’s 1944 adventure thriller film Action in Arabia as a resourceful American newspaperman in Damascus unravelling a colleague’s murder while sabotaging a Nazi plot to destroy the Suez Canal. Director Léonide […]
Shake Hands with Murder ** (1944, Iris Adrian, Frank Jenks, Douglas Fowley) – Classic Movie Review 12,205
Producer-director Albert Herman’s 1944 crime noir comedy mystery thriller B-movie Shake Hands with Murder stars Iris Adrian, Frank Jenks, and Douglas Fowley, is made by American Productions, and is released by the low-budget distributor Producers […]
Seven Cities of Gold ** (1955, Richard Egan, Anthony Quinn, Michael Rennie, Jeffrey Hunter, Rita Moreno) – Classic Movie Review 12,204
‘This is the story of the making and the forging of California when men chose gold or God the sword or the Cross’ Director Robert D Webb’s 1955 historical adventure DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope film […]