Derek Winnert

Taxi zum Klo ***½ (1980, Frank Ripploh, Bernd Broaderup) – Classic Movie Review 4968

Writer-director Frank Ripploh’s provocative, once-shocking, ground-breaking 1980 German gay film won the Max Ophuls prize for comedy at the Berlin Film Festival and Boston Society of Film Critics Awards voted it the Best Foreign Language […]

Jan, 30 · in Reviews

Designing Woman *** (1957, Gregory Peck, Lauren Bacall, Dolores Gray) – Classic Movie Review 4,967

The wittily written 1957 romantic comedy film Designing Woman stars Lauren Bacall as the fashion-designing woman who tackles her sports columnist husband (Gregory Peck) when they find they have little in common after marrying in […]

Jan, 30 · in Reviews

Unfaithfully Yours **** (1948, Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Barbara Lawrence, Rudy Vallee, Kurt Kreuger, Lionel Stander, Edgar Kennedy, Alan Bridge) – Classic Movie Review 4966

Writer-director Preston Sturges’s 1948 screwball marital black comedy is the witty, and often hilarious story of hot-headed British symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter (Rex Harrison), who imagines three ways to deal with his supposedly unfaithful […]

Jan, 30

Welcome to Mooseport *** (2004, Gene Hackman, Ray Romano, Marcia Gay Harden, Maura Tierney, Christine Baranski, Fred Savage, Rip Torn, June Squibb) – Classic Movie Review 4,965

Donald Petrie’s amusing 2004 American political satire comedy film Welcome to Mooseport stars Gene Hackman in his final acting role, along with Ray Romano. Director Donald Petrie’s amusing 2004 American political satire comedy film Welcome to Mooseport stars […]

Jan, 30

Tea and Sympathy ** (1956, Deborah Kerr, John Kerr, Leif Erickson, Edward Andrews) – Classic Movie Review 4,964

The love that dared not speak its name is a bit of a problem with Vincente Minnelli’s well-meaning 1956 film version of Robert Anderson’s hit play. Because of the US censorship Code, the play’s subject […]

Jan, 30

High School Confidential! [Young Hellions] ** (1958, Mamie Van Doren, Russ Tamblyn, Jan Sterling, John Drew Barrymore,, Jackie Coogan, Michael Landon) – Classic Movie Review 4963

Russ Tamblyn stars as an incredibly unlikely investigator into the corrupt High School youth of the day taking marijuana at Santo Bello High, in director Jack Arnold’s spectacularly trashy – and now funny – 1958 […]

Jan, 29

Undertow *** (1949, Scott Brady, John Russell, Dorothy Hart, Peggy Dow, Bruce Bennett, Rock Hudson) – Classic Movie Review 4962

William Castle’s 1949 B-movie gangland tale Undertow is good, sturdy film noir crime thriller starring Scott Brady, John Russell, Dorothy Hart and Peggy Dow. Rock Hudson has a small role as a detective. ‘Every bullet […]

Jan, 29

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