Derek Winnert

Samson and Delilah *** (1949, Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, George Sanders, Henry Wilcoxon, Olive Deering) – Classic Movie Review 6862

Hedy Lamarr appears as Delilah opposite Victor Mature’s Samson in Cecil B DeMille’s lurid romantic biblical epic film Samson and Delilah in 1949. Lamarr has a great time playing ‘HISTORY’S MOST BEAUTIFUL AND TREACHEROUS WOMAN!’  It […]

Mar, 26 · in Reviews

Experiment Perilous *** (1944, Hedy Lamarr, Paul Lukas, George Brent, Albert Dekker, Margaret Wycherly, Julia Dean, Carl Esmond, Olive Blakeney) – Classic Movie Review 6,861

Jacques Tourneur’s stylish, eerie and entertaining 1944 Gothic romantic film noir thriller Experiment Perilous is based on a novel by Margaret Carpenter. It stars the fine team of Hedy Lamarr, Paul Lukas and George Brent. […]

Mar, 26 · in Reviews

Ecstasy [Extase] [Ekstase] *** (1933, Hedy Lamarr, Aribert Mog, Zvonimir Rogoz) – Classic Movie Review 6860

  The young Viennese-born Hedy Lamarr (then billed under her real name as Hedy Kiesler) shocked the world when she appeared (discreetly) nude in director Gustav Machatý’s straightforward 1932 Czech erotic love story. The story is […]

Mar, 26

Experiment in Terror [Grip of Fear] **** (1962, Glenn Ford, Lee Remick, Ross Martin, Stefanie Powers) – Classic Movie Review 6,859

Blake Edwards makes a first-rate job of his excellent 1962 San Francisco location-shot suspense thriller Experiment in Terror [Grip of Fear]. Director Blake Edwards is best known for his farcical comedies and especially the Pink […]

Mar, 26

Esther Waters [Sin of Esther Waters] *** (1947, Kathleen Ryan, Dirk Bogarde, Cyril Cusack, Ivor Barnard, Fay Compton, Mary Clare) – Classic Movie Review 6858

Producer-directors Ian Dalrymple and Peter Proud’s 1947 melodrama takes us back to the bad old days of the 19th century when sweet young kitchen maids like Esther Waters (Kathleen Ryan) could be used and abused […]

Mar, 26

Bureau of Missing Persons *** (1933, Bette Davis, Lewis Stone, Pat O’Brien, Glenda Farrell) – Classic Movie Review 6857

Director Roy Del Ruth’s 1933 Warner Bros crime melodrama quickly made thriller stars Bette Davis as Norma Roberts, who is looking for her husband, and then she is being sought by Chicago police for his murder. […]

Mar, 26

The Dark Horse *** (1932, Warren William, Bette Davis, Guy Kibbee, Vivienne Osborne, Berton Churchill) – Classic Movie Review 6856

Director Alfred E Green’s 1932 comedy is a bright and breezy Thirties political lampoon with silly idiot Zachary Hicks (Guy Kibbee) aiming for office and getting elected to the Progressive Party as delegate for governor […]

Mar, 25

@wpshower

Feeds

Susbscribe to our awesome Blog Feed or Comments Feed