Derek Winnert

Face of a Fugitive ** (1959, Fred MacMurray, Lin McCarthy, Alan Baxter, James Coburn, Dorothy Green) – Classic Movie Review 13,154

The nimble 1959 colour Western film Face of a Fugitive stars Fred MacMurray as a bank robber who is wrongly pursued for killing a deputy sheriff but starts afresh. ‘JUST TIME ENOUGH… to changes his […]

Sep, 30 · in Uncategorized

The Sundowners [Thunder in the Dust] ** (1950, Robert Preston, Robert Sterling, Chill Wills, Cathy Downs, John Litel, Jack Elam) – Classic Movie Review 13,153

The stalwart 1950 Technicolor Western film The Sundowners [Thunder in the Dust] stars Robert Preston and Robert Sterling as rancher brothers battling one another. ‘He was a target for every man’s bullet… and every woman’s […]

Sep, 29 · in Uncategorized
High Lonesome * (1950, John Barrymore Jr, Chill Wills, Kristine Miller, Lois Butler, Jack Elam, John Archer) – Classic Movie Review 13,152

High Lonesome * (1950, John Barrymore Jr, Chill Wills, Kristine Miller, Lois Butler, Jack Elam, John Archer) – Classic Movie Review 13,152

Alan Le May’s dour 1950 Western film High Lonesome stars John Barrymore Jr as a sulky young drifter, who arrives at a ranch beset by killings, and then goes haywire, becoming number one suspect in […]

Sep, 29

Animal Farm *** (1954, voice of Maurice Denham) – Classic Movie Review 13,151

It’s a CIA plot (not George Orwell’s) The secretly CIA-funded 1954 British animated feature Animal Farm is made by John Halas and Joy Batchelor, and features the voice artistry of Maurice Denham as all the […]

Sep, 28

Jackpot ** (1960, William Hartnell, Betty McDowall, Eddie Byrne, George Mikell, Michael Ripper) – Classic Movie Review 13,150

The 1960 British crime thriller B film Jackpot stars William Hartnell as the police superintendent determined to track down the safecracker who stole £6,000 from The Jackpot Club. Director Montgomery Tully’s 1960 British black and […]

Sep, 27

Contraband * (1955, Richard Greene, Anouk Aimée, Michael Denison) – Classic Movie Review 13,149

The 1955 crime film Contraband Spain stars Richard Greene as a US Treasury agent sent to the French-Spanish border to round up smugglers and counterfeiters after his brother is murdered. ‘Murder most foul… Great the […]

Sep, 27

Innocent Sinners *** (1958, Flora Robson, Catherine Lacey, David Kossoff, Barbara Mullen) – Classic Movie Review 13,148

Director Philip Leacock’s 1958 British black and white film Innocent Sinners stars Flora Robson, Catherine Lacey, David Kossoff, and Barbara Mullen. It is another pleasing little film about children from director Leacock, who made The Spanish […]

Sep, 26

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