Derek Winnert

Invisible Stripes *** (1939, George Raft, Jane Bryan, William Holden, Humphrey Bogart) – Classic Movie Review 5077

William Holden stars with George Raft and Humphrey Bogart in the Warner Bros gangster flick Invisible Stripes (1939). In the first of their two films together, George Raft and Humphrey Bogart make a good team […]

Feb, 28 · in Reviews

Broken Arrow **** (1950, James Stewart, Jeff Chandler, Debra Paget) – Classic Movie Review 5076

Director Delmer Daves’s 1950 classic stars James Stewart as disillusioned white American Tom Jeffords, who makes peace with Apache chief Cochise (Best Supporting Actor Oscar-nominee Jeff Chandler), in a first-rate Fifties new man Western, much […]

Feb, 27 · in Reviews

Broken Blossoms **** (1919, Lillian Gish, Donald Crisp, Richard Barthelmess) – Classic Movie Review 5075

Writer-producer-director D W Griffith’s simple and affecting 1919 silent movie love story is lit up with one of the great Lillian Gish’s most notable performances as Lucy Burrows, a London Limehouse girl who flees from […]

Feb, 27

Dr Renault’s Secret **½ (1942, J Carrol Naish, John Shepperd, George Zucco, Lynne Roberts) – Classic Movie Review 5074

‘HALF-MAN…HALF-MONSTER!…A strange tale torn out of the depths of terror! His animal instinct cannot be tamed!’ George Zucco stars as the creepy Doctor Robert Renault, who has invented a technique mixing a secret serum with […]

Feb, 27

Dr Socrates **½ (1935, Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Barton MacLane, Robert Barrat, John Eldredge) – Classic Movie Review 5073

‘ARMED WITH A DOCTOR’S KIT, HE FACED 1000 KILLERS!’ Director William Dieterle’s 1935 romantic crime drama stars Paul Muni as Dr Lee Cardwell, an American small-town doctor-surgeon who operates to remove bullets from Red Bastian (Barton […]

Feb, 27

Weird Science *** (1985, Anthony Michael Hall, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Kelly LeBrock, Bill Paxton, Robert Downey Jr) – Classic Movie Review 5,072

Anthony Michael Hall and Ilan Mitchell-Smith are the engaging stars of John Hughes’s wacky 1985 teen comedy about high school nerds who use their computer to conjure up their dream girl (Kelly LeBrock). ‘It’s all […]

Feb, 27

True Lies **** (1994, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Bill Paxton, Art Malik, Tom Arnold) – Classic Movie Review 5071

So Arnold Schwarzenegger is the new James Bond in 1994, or at any rate somebody very like 007, in director James Cameron’s relentlessly paced, spoofy-toned, escapist gung-ho action thriller. Harry Tasker (Schwarzenegger) leads a double life […]

Feb, 27

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