Derek Winnert

Reviews

Nine Lives Are Not Enough ** (1941, Ronald Reagan, Howard da Silva, James Gleason, Edward Brophy, Joan Perry) – Classic Movie Review 12,535

Jerome Odlum’s mystery crime thriller novel is filmed in 1941 as the Warner Bros comedy drama Nine Lives Are Not Enough, starring Ronald Reagan as a reporter trying to solve a series of boarding house […]

Jun, 08

Murder, Inc ***½ (1960, Stuart Whitman, May Britt, Henry Morgan, Peter Falk, David J Stewart) – Classic Movie Review 12,534

The 1960 factual gangster film Murder, Inc stars Stuart Whitman, May Britt and Peter Falk, who was Oscar nominated as vicious killer Abe Reles, hitman leader of the real-life Murder, Inc gang.  Directors Burt Balaban […]

Jun, 08

Dust Be My Destiny *** (1939, John Garfield, Priscilla Lane) – Classic Movie Review 12,533

Jerome Odlum’s novel Dust Be My Destiny is filmed in 1939 as the exciting film noir crime drama Dust Be My Destiny starring a near sensational John Garfield as a man who gets into desperate […]

Jun, 07

San Antonio ** (1945, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith) – Classic Movie Review 12,532

Warner Bros’ 1945 Technicolor Western film San Antonio was Errol Flynn’s most popular movie of the mid 1940s. Warner Bros’ 1945 Technicolor Western film San Antonio was Errol Flynn’s most popular movie of the mid […]

Jun, 05

The Salzburg Connection ** (1972, Barry Newman, Anna Karina, Klaus Maria Brandauer) – Classic Movie Review 12,531

The likeable enough 1972 thriller film The Salzburg Connection stars Barry Newman as an American attorney vacationing in scenic Salzburg, Austria, where he gets involved with the world’s secret agents who are after a box […]

Jun, 05

The Forger [Der Passfälscher] ***½ (2022, Louis Hofmann, Jonathan Berlin, Luna Wedler) – Classic Movie Review 12,530

Louis Hofmann stars as Cioma Schönhaus, a 21-year-old German graphic artist who lives illegally as a Jew in hiding in Berlin during World War Two, in the tense and compelling 2022 real-life wartime thriller The […]

Jun, 04

Hypnotic (2023, Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, J D Pardo, Jeff Fahey, Jackie Earle Haley, William Fichtner) – Classic Movie Review 12,529

Ben Affleck sleep-walks through co-writer/ director Robert Rodriguez’s lame and soporific 2023 sci-fi action mystery thriller film Hypnotic. Like a man hypnotised, a very tired and weary-looking Ben Affleck sleep-walks through co-writer/ director Robert Rodriguez’s […]

Jun, 03

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