Derek Winnert

Flaming Feather * (1952, Sterling Hayden, Forrest Tucker, Barbara Rush, Richard Arlen, Victor Jory, Edgar Buchanan) – – Classic Movie Review 12,390

The 1951 Technicolor Western film Flaming Feather stars Sterling Hayden as farmer Tex McCloud, who, helped by cavalryman Lieutenant Tom Blaine (Forrest Tucker), has to hunt outlaw Lucky Lee (Victor Jory).  Director Ray Enright’s rather […]

Jan, 12 · in Reviews

Man Alive *** (1945, Pat O’Brien, Ellen Drew, Adolphe Menjou, Rudy Vallee, Fortunio Bonanova) – Classic Movie Review 12,389

The bright and funny 1945 wartime romantic comedy film Man Alive has a feisty star performance by Pat O’Brien as ‘Speed’ McBride, reported drowned in a car crash and playing a ghost to stop his […]

Jan, 12 · in Reviews

The Man from Cairo ** (1953, George Raft, Gianna Maria Canale, Massimo Serato, Irene Papas) – Classic Movie Review 12,388

The inventively far-fetched 1953 film noir The Man from Cairo stars George Raft as ex-serviceman Mike Canelli, a tourist mistaken for a US agent seeking lost WW2 gold.  ‘HE TOOK A DESPERATE CHANCE FOR A […]

Jan, 12

The Jayne Mansfield Story ** (1980, Loni Anderson, Arnold Schwarzenegger) – Classic Movie Review 12,387

Director Dick Lowry’s 1980 American made-for-television biographical drama film The Jayne Mansfield Story stars Loni Anderson as the girl who couldn’t help being compared with Marilyn Monroe. But her co-star is a bigger name now than even the […]

Jan, 10

Akron *** (2015, Matthew Frias, Edmund Donovan, Cailan Rose, Luis Gabriel Cañas) – Classic Movie Review 12,386

Matthew Frias and Edmund Donovan star in the bitter-sweet 2015 romantic drama film Akron as college freshmen who meet at a football game and fall in love, but a tragic event from the past tears […]

Jan, 09

Gewoon Vrienden [Just Friends] *** (2018, Majd Mardo, Josha Stradowski, Jenny Arean, Tanja Jess, Nazmiye Oral) – Classic Movie Review 12,385

The 2018 Dutch feel-good romantic comedy drama film Gewoon Vrienden [Just Friends] has a few sharpish edges and odd corners built in, but mostly it is a real smooth fun ride. The romance of two […]

Jan, 08

Night without Sleep **½ (1952, Gary Merrill, Linda Darnell, Hildegarde Neff) – Classic Movie Review 12,384

Gary Merrill stars in the 1952 film noir mystery thriller Night without Sleep as a crazed composer who has blackouts and fears he has killed one of the three women in his life during a […]

Jan, 08

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