Derek Winnert

Small Hotel **** (1957, Gordon Harker, Marie Lohr, John Loder, Irene Handl, Billie Whitelaw, Janet Munro) – Classic Movie Review 12,946

The nicely cast and amusingly performed 1957 British black and white B-feature comedy film Small Hotel stars Gordon Harker as an ancient waiter who refuses to make way for a young waitress. Director David MacDonald’s […]

Jun, 16 · in Reviews

13 East Street ** (1952, Patrick Holt, Sandra Dorne, Robert Ayres, Sonia Holm, Dora Bryan) – Classic Movie Review 12,945

Robert S Baker’s 1952 British second feature crime thriller film 13 East Street stars English actor Patrick Holt with both his first wife Sonia Holm and his second wife Sandra Dorne. Director Robert S Baker’s […]

Jun, 16 · in Reviews

From Beginning to End [Do Começo ao Fim] **** (2009, João Gabriel Vasconcellos, Rafael Cardoso, Júlia Lemmertz, Fábio Assunção, Jean Pierre Noher) – Classic Movie Review 12,944

Aluizio Abranches’s 2009 film From Beginning to End is a bold, brave and beautiful Brazilian romantic drama with a few heart-stopping emotional moments, as two brothers develop a very close relationship. A love so strong […]

Jun, 15

The Top 30 British Heist Movies

The Top 30 British Heist Movies. Ealing Studios’ brilliant 1955 black comedy crime film delight The Ladykillers is number one and leads the way.  (1.) The Ladykillers: Ealing Studios’ brilliant 1955 black comedy crime film […]

Jun, 15

Bulldog Drummond’s Peril ** (1938, John Barrymore, John Howard, Louise Campbell, Reginald Denny, E E Clive, Porter Hall, Elizabeth Patterson) – Classic Movie Review 12,943

Bulldog Drummond escapes yet another planned trip to the altar with his fiancée Phyllis Clavering when, at a pre-wedding gathering in Geneva, a Swiss detective guarding the wedding gifts is murdered and an artificial diamond […]

Jun, 15

Nobody Lives Forever *** (1946, John Garfield, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Walter Brennan, Faye Emerson, George Coulouris) – Classic Movie Review 12,942

The 1946 American crime film noir Nobody Lives Forever stars John Garfield as a confidence trickster who links up with crooks to cheat a beautiful widow (Geraldine Fitzgerald) out of her wealth. ‘I killed a […]

Jun, 15

Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police ** (1939, John Howard, Heather Angel, H B Warner, Reginald Denny, E E Clive, Leo G Carroll) – Classic Movie Review 12,941

Director James P Hogan’s 1939 English castle murder mystery film Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police is based on H C ‘Sapper’ McNeile’s 1929 novel Temple Tower, previously filmed in 1930 under its original title. John Howard […]

Jun, 14

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