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Never Love a Stranger ** (1958, John Drew Barrymore, Steve McQueen, Robert Bray, Lita Milan, R G Armstrong) – Classic Movie Review 13,531

‘RAW and VIOLENT’ The 1958 black and white crime thriller film Never Love a Stranger is based on the 1948 bestseller by Harold Robbins, and stars John Drew Barrymore, Lita Milan, Robert Bray, and Steve […]

May, 24

Passage Home ** (1955, Peter Finch, Anthony Steel, Diane Cilento) – Classic Movie Review 13,530

‘A DESIRABLE WOMAN… more hazardous than the raging sea!’ The 1955 British drama film Passage Home is based on a novel by Richard Armstrong, and stars Peter Finch, Anthony Steel and Diane Cilento. Director Roy […]

May, 23

Noah’s Ark **** (1928, Dolores Costello, George O’Brien, Noah Berry Sr, Louise Fazenda, Guinn ‘Big Boy’ Williams) – Classic Movie Review 13,529

Warner Bros’ vastly expensive, pioneering 1928 dawn of sound American part-talkie epic disaster film Noah’s Ark stars Dolores Costello and George O’Brien. Tragically, the filming was a real-life disaster. Director Michael Curtiz’s vastly expensive, pioneering 1928 dawn of […]

May, 23

Mark of the Phoenix ** (1958, Julia Arnall, Sheldon Lawrence, Anton Diffring, Eric Pohlmann) – Classic Movie Review 13,528

The 1958 British black and white second feature thriller film Mark of the Phoenix stars Sheldon Lawrence as an American jewel thief who comes into possession of a valuable stolen newly developed metal. Director Maclean […]

May, 23

Sweet Liberty *** (1986, Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer, Lillian Gish, Bob Hoskins, Saul Rubinek, Lois Chiles) – Classic Movie Review 13,527

Alan Alda’s 1986 sweet satirical comedy film Sweet Liberty stars Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer and Bob Hoskins. Alan Alda’s 1986 Universal Pictures film Sweet Liberty stars Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer, Lillian Gish, […]

May, 22

A Gunman Has Escaped ** (1948, John Harvey, John Fitzgerald, Robert Cartland, Maria Charles, Jane Arden, Frank Hawkins) – Classic Movie Review 13,526

The modest but effective 1948 British black and white second feature crime thriller film A Gunman Has Escaped tells the tale of three armed robbers who kill a passer-by in a robbery and flee the city. Director Richard M […]

May, 22

Outside the Law ** (1930, Edward G Robinson, Mary Nolan, Owen Moore) – Classic Movie Review 13,525

Tod Browning’s 1930 American Pre-Code crime thriller film Outside the Law is a tale of rivalry among gangsters, and stars Edward G Robinson as Cobra Collins and Mary Nolan as the moll Connie Madden.  Director Tod Browning’s […]

May, 22

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