Derek Winnert

High Voltage ** (1929, William Boyd, Diane Ellis, Owen Moore, Carole Lombard, Phillips Smalley, and Billy Bevan) – Classic Movie Review 12,624

Carole Lombard co-stars in her talkie feature-length debut, in the 1929 American pre-Code drama film High Voltage. It stars William Boyd. Carole Lombard co-stars in her talkie feature-length debut, billed as Carol Lombard, in director […]

Aug, 23 · in Reviews

Fast Company ** (1953, Howard Keel, Polly Bergen, Nina Foch, Marjorie Main) – Classic Movie Review 12,623

MGM’s American black and white 1953 comedy film Fast Company stars Howard Keel, Polly Bergen, Nina Foch, and Marjorie Main. Well meaning and pleasant, but too mild and modest, it flopped at the box office.  […]

Aug, 22 · in Reviews

The Big Pond *** (1930, Maurice Chevalier, Claudette Colbert) – Classic Movie Review 12,622

Director Hobart Henley’s charming 1930 Paramount Pictures black and white romantic comedy film The Big Pond stars Maurice Chevalier and Claudette Colbert. Preston Sturges writes the snappy dialogue in his first Hollywood assignment. Chevalier was […]

Aug, 21

Fast and Furious *** (1939, Franchot Tone, Ann Sothern, Ruth Hussey, John Miljan, Allyn Joslyn) – Classic Movie Review 12,621

Director Busby Berkeley’s diverting 1939 MGM black and white mystery comedy film Fast and Furious stars Franchot Tone and Ann Sothern as bookselling married sleuths, with Ruth Hussey, John Miljan and Allyn Joslyn. Fast and Furious […]

Aug, 21

Fast and Loose *** (1939, Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Morgan, Reginald Owen) – Classic Movie Review 12,620

MGM’s frothy and fun 1939 black and white comedy thriller film Fast and Loose stars Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell as married sleuths.  Director Edwin L Marin’s frothy and fun 1939 MGM black and white […]

Aug, 21

Fast and Loose ** (1930, Miriam Hopkins, Carole Lombard, Frank Morgan, Charles Starrett, Henry Wadsworth, Winifred Harris) – Classic Movie Review 12,619

Siblings Miriam Hopkins and Henry Wadsworth want to marry people (Charles Starrett and Carole Lombard) their parents (Frank Morgan, Winifred Harris) think beneath them. Paramount Pictures’ 1930 film Fast and Loose is a pretty amusing […]

Aug, 21

I Dream in Another Language **** (2017, Fernando Álvarez Rebeil, José Manuel Poncelis, Eligio Meléndez) – Classic Movie Review 12,618

The 2017 Mexican drama film I Dream in Another Language [Sueño en otro idioma] is a tragic love story, beautifully handled and moving. A linguist finds a language’s last two speakers fell out as young […]

Aug, 21

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