Derek Winnert

The Next Voice You Hear… ** (1950, James Whitmore, Nancy Reagan, Gary Gray) – Classic Movie Review 6713

In director William A Wellman’s comforting, unusual 1950 drama The Next Voice You Hear…, the voice of God is broadcast on the radio across the globe over a week, and it has a deep effect […]

Feb, 20 · in Reviews

Adventure ** (1945, Clark Gable, Greer Garson, Joan Blondell, Thomas Mitchell) – Classic Movie Review 6,712

MGM’s 1945 big-budget, mismatched relationship drama film Adventure is a disappointing movie with clichés galore and Clark Gable and Greer Garson obliged to say some virtually unspeakable lines in a weak screenplay. ‘Gable’s back and […]

Feb, 20 · in Reviews

Across the Wide Missouri ** (1951, Clark Gable, Ricardo Montalban, John Hodiak, Adolphe Menjou) – Classic Movie Review 6711

Director William A Wellman’s 1951 Western stars Clark Gable as pioneering beaver trapper Flint Mitchell, who cynically marries Kamiah (Maria Elena Marques), a young Native American woman, just to gain permission to hunt in her people’s […]

Feb, 19

Man of the World ** (1931, William Powell, Carole Lombard, Wynne Gibson, Guy Kibbee) – Classic Movie Review 6710

In 1931 the young Carole Lombard was teamed with William Powell in directors Richard Wallace and Edward Goodman’s Man of the World. And Powell and Lombard form a most alluring star team in Herman J Mankiewicz’s surprisingly mundane, and […]

Feb, 19

Any Number Can Play ** (1949, Clark Gable, Alexis Smith, Wendell Corey, Audrey Totter, Mary Astor) – Classic Movie Review 6,709

MGM’s 1949 drama movie Any Number Can Play stars Clark Gable as a casino owner who has problems over his health, his wife (Alexis Smith) and his son.  ‘Red-Head Trouble! Blonde Trouble! Brunette Trouble! – […]

Feb, 19

They Met in Bombay *** (1941, Clark Gable, Rosalind Russell, Peter Lorre, Reginald Owen, Jessie Ralph) – Classic Movie Review 6708

Director Clarence Brown’s entertaining 1941 MGM wartime comedy crime adventure stars a great vintage line-up in Clark Gable, Rosalind Russell, Peter Lorre, Reginald Owen and Jessie Ralph. Gable plays jewel thief Gerald Meldrick and Russell plays sophisticated […]

Feb, 18

Star Wars: The Last Jedi ** (2017, Mark Hamill, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Carrie Fisher, Domhnall Gleeson, Laura Dern, Kelly Marie Tran) – Movie Review

Writer-director Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi is nominated for four Oscars and has earned a fortune ($1,311,425,821 by 28 January 2018) but it is a letdown and certainly comes complete with a full cargo […]

Feb, 18

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