Derek Winnert

Reviews

Five Finger Exercise * (1962, Rosalind Russell, Jack Hawkins, Maximilian Schell, Richard Beymer) – Classic Movie Review 11,223

Director Daniel Mann’s 1962 film Five Finger Exercise stars Rosalind Russell, Jack Hawkins, Maximilian Schell, and Richard Beymer. Pretentious mother Louise Harington (Rosalind Russell), unfeeling father Stanley Harrington (Jack Hawkins), sensitive son Philip Harrington (Richard […]

May, 19

Miracle in Soho * (1957, John Gregson, Belinda Lee, Cyril Cusack) – Classic Movie Review 11,222

Director Julian Amyes’s 1957 Eastman Color romantic drama Miracle in Soho is set in a central London fictional Soho street called St Anthony’s Lane, where a team of road workers arrives to dig up the […]

May, 19

Clash by Night [Escape by Night] *** (1963, Terence Longdon, Jennifer Jayne, Harry Fowler, Peter Sallis, Alan Wheatley, Vanda Godsell, John Arnatt) – Classic Movie Review 11,221

Terence Longdon, Jennifer Jayne, Harry Fowler, Peter Sallis, Alan Wheatley, and John Arnatt star in the 1963 British black and white crime thriller Clash by Night. Crooks hijack a bus transporting criminals to jail to […]

May, 19

The Duke Wore Jeans ** (1958, Tommy Steele, June Laverick, Michael Medwin, Alan Wheatley, Eric Pohlmann, Noel Hood) – Classic Movie Review 11,220

Director Gerald Thomas’s 1958 black and white musical comedy The Duke Wore Jeans is produced by Peter Rogers, is written by Norman Hudis, and stars Tommy Steele and June Laverick. The Carry On writer-producer-director team […]

May, 18

Son of Robin Hood ** (1958, David Hedison, June Laverick, David Farrar, Marius Goring, Philip Friend) – Classic Movie Review 11,219

Director George Sherman’s 1958 British men in tights colour adventure film Son of Robin Hood stars David Hedison [Al Hedison], June Laverick, David Farrar, Marius Goring, Philip Friend and Delphi Lawrence. 20th Century Fox’s junior […]

May, 18

Follow a Star ** (1959, Norman Wisdom, June Laverick, Jerry Desmonde, Hattie Jacques, John le Mesurier, Richard Wattis, Fenella Fielding, Ron Moody) – Classic Movie Review 11,218

Director Robert Asher’s 1959 British black and white comedy Follow a Star stars Norman Wisdom as Norman Truscott, a meek and mild tailor/ wannabee singer, employed by croaky crooner Vernon Carew (Jerry Desmonde) to sing […]

May, 18

Borsalino and Co [Blood on the Streets] **½ (1974, Alain Delon, Riccardo Cucciolla, Daniel Ivernel) – Classic Movie Review 11,217

Jacques Deray’s 1974 French thriller film Borsalino and Co stars Alain Delon as gangster Roch Siffredi in a sequel to his hit Borsalino. This time Delon goes through hell and high water to avenge his […]

May, 17

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