Derek Winnert

Time Lock **** (1957, Robert Beatty, Lee Patterson, Betty McDowall, Vincent Winter) – Classic Movie Review 3775

Director Gerald Thomas’s neat little 1957 British black and white B-movie thriller film Time Lock is particularly tense and very satisfying, a first-rate exercise in suspense. Vincent Winter plays a six-year-old boy who is accidentally […]

May, 26 · in Reviews

Stranger from Venus * (1954, Patricia Neal, Helmut Dantine, Derek Bond, Cyril Luckham) – Classic Movie Review 3755

Producer-director Burt Balaban’s amateurish independently made 1954 British black-and-white science fiction film about first contact with aliens stars a down-on-their-luck Patricia Neal and Helmut Dantine. Neal plays Susan North, an American woman who crashes her car […]

May, 26 · in Uncategorized

Target Earth ** (1954, Richard Denning, Kathleen Crowley, Virginia Grey, Whit Bissell, Richard Reeves, Robert Roark, Arthur Space, Steve Pendleton) – Classic Movie Review 3754

Director Sherman A Rose’s 1954 vintage black-and-white post-war paranoia sci-fi horror movie Target Earth tries to terrify us by supposing that giant robots from Venus are invading Chicago. Though trashy and low budget, it is notable as […]

May, 26

War of the Satellites ** (1958, Richard Devon, Dick Miller, Susan Cabot, Eric Sinclair, Michael Fox, Robert Shayne, Bruno VeSota) – Classic Movie Review 3753

Producer-director Roger Corman’s primitive 1958 low-budget ($70,000) black-and-white science-fiction film stars Richard Devon (as Dr Pol Van Ponder), Dick Miller (as Dave Boyer) and Susan Cabot (as Sybil Carrington), and was quickly made to exploit the media frenzy over the launch of […]

May, 26

The Brute Man * (1946, Rondo Hatton, Tom Neal, Jane Adams, Jan Wiley, Peter Whitney, Donald MacBride) – Classic Movie Review 3752

The 1946 chiller The Brute Man stars disfigured horror icon Rondo Hatton (in his last film) as the Creeper, a murderer seeking revenge against those he holds responsible for his facial disfigurement in a lab […]

May, 25

Werewolf of London *** (1935, Henry Hull, Warner Oland, Valerie Hobson, Lester Matthews, Spring Byington) – Classic Movie Review 3763

Director Stuart Walker’s 1935 Universal horror movie Werewolf of London is the first Hollywood mainstream film to feature a werewolf. It stars Henry Hull as Dr Wilfred Glendon, who transforms from English botanist into a werewolf […]

May, 25

I Was Monty’s Double **** (1958, Clifton James, John Mills, Cecil Parker, Patrick Allen, Leslie Phillips, Michael Hordern, Marius Goring) – Classic Movie Review 3774

The 1958 wartime hoax film I Was Monty’s Double is an entertaining and informative popular Fifties movie about a British World War Two attempt to fool the Germans. Director John Guillermin’s 1958 British wartime hoax film […]

May, 25

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