Director Georges Lautner’s 1963 French crime comedy film Les Tontons Flingueurs [Crooks in Clover] is exceptionally slack and lame, a waste of talent and a bit of a waste of time. The pathetic lowbrow slapstick […]
Writer/ director Roberto Rossellini’s 1952 Italian neorealist film Europa ’51 [The Greatest Love] stars Ingrid Bergman, who (though she is dubbed into Italian by Lydia Simoneschi) does well as an American socialite in Rome who […]
Most capable, attractive performances from Loretta Young and David Niven as sparring spouses enliven director Tay Garnett’s appealingly zany, above-routine 1939 screwball comedy film Eternally Yours. Young plays an American heiress married to Niven’s British […]
The lively, well-crafted 1956 British crime thriller film House of Secrets stars Michael Craig, who was the Rank Organisation’s bright new star when he appeared in this yarn about warring gangs of smugglers and counterfeiters. […]
Director Jim Clark’s leeringly smutty 1970 British comedy Every Home Should Have One [Think Dirty] stars the unique, irreplaceable Marty Feldman, and wastes the talents of some much subtler comedic actors (Shelley Berman, Judy Cornwell, […]
Going Home (1971): Harry Graham (Robert Mitchum) is going home after 13 years in prison. His son (Jan-Michael Vincent) still wants to see him hang. Producer/ director Herbert B Leonard’s 1971 drama film Going Home […]
When Jean Gabin met Brigitte Bardot: the beautiful 1958 French romantic drama film En cas de malheur [Love Is My Profession]. Director Claude Autant-Lara’s rather beautiful 1958 French romantic drama film En cas de malheur […]
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