Derek Winnert

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Oh, God! *** (1977, George Burns, John Denver, Ralph Bellamy, Donald Pleasence, Teri Garr) – Classic Movie Review 11,510

Director Carl Reiner’s funny 1977 comedy Oh, God! stars George Burns, whose dry delivery and perfect timing boost this genial, inoffensive comedy about a supermarket manager called Jerry Landers (John Denver) visited by God (Burns) […]

Aug, 23

Johnny Cool *** (1963, Henry Silva, Elizabeth Montgomery, Richard Anderson) – Classic Movie Review 11,444

Johnny Cool (1963): ‘Headline-Hot! The Terror Behind “Cosa-Nostra” – The Brotherhood of Crime! The International Murder Machine They Couldn’t Turn Off!’ Director William Asher’s 1963 low-budget ($500,000) black and white neo-noir crime thriller Johnny Cool is […]

Aug, 04

The Shadow on the Window *** (1957, Philip Carey, Betty Garrett, John Drew Barrymore, Jerry Mathers) – Classic Movie Review 11,443

Director William Asher’s 1957 American Columbia Pictures black and white film noir crime thriller The Shadow on the Window stars Philip Carey [Phil Carey], Betty Garrett and John Drew Barrymore [John Barrymore Jr], with Jerry […]

Aug, 03

Abandon ** (2002, Katie Holmes, Charlie Hunnam, Benjamin Bratt, Zooey Deschanel, Gabrielle Union) – Classic Movie Review 11,442

The 2002 psychological thriller Abandon stars Katie Holmes, Charlie Hunnam, Benjamin Bratt, Zooey Deschanel and Gabrielle Union, and is written and directed by Stephen Gaghan in his directorial debut, loosely based on the novel Adams […]

Aug, 03

Abandoned *** (1949, Dennis O’Keefe, Gale Storm, Jeff Chandler, Meg Randall, Raymond Burr, Marjorie Rambeau) – Classic Movie Review 11,442

The tense 1949 crime film noir thriller Abandoned stars Dennis O’Keefe as a crime reporter who helps a woman (Gale Storm) to try to find her missing sister, an unmarried mother. The trail leads to […]

Aug, 03

The Sleeping City **** (1950, Richard Conte, Coleen Gray, Richard Taber, Peggy Dow, Alex Nicol, John Alexander) – 2021 Classic Movie Review 11,441

‘DANGER STALKS THE SILENT STREETS IN… THE SLEEPING CITY’ (1950). Director George Sherman’s 1950 black and white film noir crime thriller The Sleeping City stars Richard Conte as a police detective called Fred Rowan of […]

Aug, 02

I Thank You *** (1941, Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott, Lily Morris) – Classic Movie Review 11,416

Director Marcel Varnel’s 1941 British black and white comedy film I Thank You stars Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott in a film crammed with World War Two wartime entertainment, most of which is very […]

Jul, 22

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