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- Johnny One-Eye **½ (1950, Pat O’Brien, Wayne Morris, Dolores Moran) – Classic Movie Review 13,985
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- Leprechaun * (1993, Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt, Mark Holton, Robert Gorman) – Classic Movie Review 13,983
- Quatermass [The Quatermass Conclusion] *** (1979, John Mills, Simon McCorkindale, Margaret Tyzack, Barbara Kellerman, Brewster Mason, Brenda Fricker) – Classic Movie Review 13,982
- Plunder Road ***½ (1957, Gene Raymond, Jeanne Cooper, Wayne Morris, Elisha Cook Jr, Stafford Repp, Steven Ritch, Nora Hayden, Don Garrett, Jim Canino) – Classic Movie Review 13,981
- Wife Wanted *** (1946, Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Robert Shayne, Veda Ann Borg) Classic Movie Review 13,980
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The Girl from 10th Avenue *** (1935, Bette Davis, Ian Hunter, Colin Clive, Katherine Alexander, Alison Skipworth, John Eldredge, Phillip Reed) – Classic Movie Review 6301
Director Alfred E Green’s smart and amusing 1935 drama features excellent work from its star Bette Davis and nimble, fast-paced handling from the director, which help to lift this entertaining soap opera in which Davis […]
Dinner at Eight ***** (1933, Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Billie Burke, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, May Robson, Jean Hersholt, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe) – Classic Movie Review 6300
MGM lavishly throw in many of their big Thirties stars for director George Cukor’s sparkling 1933 comedy about the backstabbing in New York society as hostess Millicent Jordan (Billie Burke) holds a posh dinner party for […]
White Cargo *** (1942, Hedy Lamarr, Walter Pidgeon, Richard Carlson, Frank Morgan, Bramwell Fletcher, Richard Ainley, Reginald Owen, Henry O’Neill) – Classic Movie Review 6299
Director Richard Thorpe’s 1942 MGM film is a daft, but endearingly simple-minded old-style romantic adventure drama movie of love-hate triangle goings-on in the jungle, with Leon Gordon adapting his own play from 1923. Walter Pidgeon stars […]
Romeo and Juliet *** (1936, Leslie Howard, Norma Shearer, John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone, Edna May Oliver, C Aubrey Smith) – Classic Movie Review 6298
In a lavish labour of love, MGM producer Irving Thalberg miscasts his wife Norma Shearer and a poetic Leslie Howard as the star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet for director George Cukor’s careful and intelligent 1936 […]
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 **** (1929, Jack Benny, Buster Keaton, Joan Crawford, John Gilbert, Norma Shearer, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Marion Davies) – Classic Movie Review 6297
The MGM studio throws all its contract stars it could find (with the notable exception of Greta Garbo) into director Charles F Reisner’s 1929 all-star hit movie revue (the concept was obviously then in vogue) […]
The Trespasser *** (1929, Gloria Swanson, Robert Ames, Purnell Pratt, Henry B Walthall, Wally Albright) – Classic Movie Review 6296
Silent super-star Gloria Swanson earned an Academy Award nomination for her much talked-about 1929 talkie debut, written and directed by Edmund Goulding. It is advertised as ‘Her First ALL TALKING Picture’. It was first filmed as a silent, but […]
That’s Entertainment, Part II ***** (1975, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor, James Stewart) – Classic Movie Review 6295
Director Gene Kelly’s marvellously entertaining 1975 sequel to Jack Haley Jr’s That’s Entertainment! (1974) boasts some more all-time-great musical sequences from the MGM film library. But this time it also includes some non-musical sequences, with […]
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- Johnny One-Eye **½ (1950, Pat O’Brien, Wayne Morris, Dolores Moran) – Classic Movie Review 13,985
- Crosstrap * (1962, Laurence Payne, Jill Adams, Zena Marshall, Gary Cockrell) – Classic Movie Review 13,984
- Leprechaun * (1993, Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt, Mark Holton, Robert Gorman) – Classic Movie Review 13,983
- Quatermass [The Quatermass Conclusion] *** (1979, John Mills, Simon McCorkindale, Margaret Tyzack, Barbara Kellerman, Brewster Mason, Brenda Fricker) – Classic Movie Review 13,982
- Plunder Road ***½ (1957, Gene Raymond, Jeanne Cooper, Wayne Morris, Elisha Cook Jr, Stafford Repp, Steven Ritch, Nora Hayden, Don Garrett, Jim Canino) – Classic Movie Review 13,981
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