Derek Winnert

Reviews

Miami Exposé *** (1956, Lee J Cobb, Patricia Medina, Edward Arnold) – Classic Movie Review 12,174

Director Fred F Sears’s 1956 black and white American film noir crime movie Miami Exposé stars Lee J Cobb as Miami police lieutenant Bart Scott who goes after gangster Louis Ascot (Michael Granger) and attorney Raymond Sheridan […]

Jun, 14

Invitation ** (1952, Dorothy McGuire, Van Johnson, Ruth Roman, Louis Calhern) – Classic Movie Review 12,173

Director Gottfried Reinhardt’s extravagant 1952 black and white romantic drama Invitation stars Dorothy McGuire, Van Johnson, Ruth Roman, and Louis Calhern. It is ‘The Story of a Borrowed Love!’ Invitation is a soppy but sleek […]

Jun, 14

A Life of Her Own ** (1950, Lana Turner, Ray Milland) – Classic Movie Review 12,172

‘LANA… as Lily James… a girl who knew what she wanted… and almost got it!’ George Cukor’s kitsch and campy 1950 black and white film A Life of Her Own stars Lana Turner and Ray […]

Jun, 14

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase *** (1989, Stephanie Beacham, Mel Smith, Geraldine James, Richard O’Brien, Emily Hudson, Aleks Darowska) – Classic Movie Review 12,171

Director Stuart Orme’s 1989 British children’s dark fantasy film The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is based on the novel by Joan Aiken, with a screenplay by William M Akers, and stars Stephanie Beacham, Mel Smith, […]

Jun, 13

Without Reservations ** (1946, Claudette Colbert, John Wayne) – Classic Movie Review 12,170

Director Mervyn LeRoy’s 1946 RKO Radio Pictures comedy Without Reservations stars Claudette Colbert and John Wayne, and is based on the novel Thanks, God! I’ll Take It From Here by Jane Allen and Mae Livingston. Claudette […]

Jun, 13

The Thirteenth Guest [Lady Beware] ** (1932, Ginger Rogers, Lyle Talbot, J Farrell MacDonald, Paul Hurst) – Classic Movie Review 12,169

The 1932 mystery comedy thriller movie The Thirteenth Guest stars Ginger Rogers, and is based on the novel by Armitage Trail, author of Scarface. Director Albert Ray’s 1932 Monogram Pictures studios American pre-Code mystery comedy […]

Jun, 12

The Mystery of the 13th Guest * (1943, Helen Parrish, Dick Purcell, Tim Ryan, Frank Faylen) – Classic Movie Review 12,168

‘IT’S MURDER!… and it’s HORRIFIC!’ Director William Beaudine’s 1943 black and white Monogram Pictures studios American crime mystery thriller The Mystery of the 13th Guest is produced by Lindsley Parsons, and stars Helen Parrish, Dick Purcell, Tim […]

Jun, 12

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