Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Trail Dust ** (1936, William Boyd, James Ellison, George ‘Gabby’ Hayes, Morris Ankrum, Gwynne Shipman, Britt Wood, Dick Dickson) – Classic Movie Review 11,961

Director Nate Watt’s 1936 American Western film Trail Dust is written by Al Martin, and stars William Boyd, James Ellison, George ‘Gabby’ Hayes, Morris Ankrum, Gwynne Shipman, Britt Wood and Dick Dickson. It is the […]

Feb, 25 · in Reviews

Borderland ** (1937, William Boyd, George ‘Gabby’ Hayes, Morris Ankrum) – Classic Movie Review 11,960

Director Nate Wyatt’s lightly entertaining 1937 Western film Borderland stars William Boyd again as Hopalong Cassidy, a ranger who goes undercover and infiltrates an outlaw gang of border bad guys to destroy it, in the […]

Feb, 25 · in Reviews

In Old Mexico *** (1938, William Boyd, George ‘Gabby’ Hayes, Russell Hayden, Paul Sutton) – Classic Movie Review 11,959

Director Edward T Venturini’s 1938 Paramount Western film In Old Mexico finds William Boyd is back as black-clad cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy in this sequel to the previous year’s Borderland. The decent script, combining traditional […]

Feb, 25

In Our Time *** (1944, Ida Lupino, Paul Henreid, Nancy Coleman, Nazimova, Mary Boland) – Classic Movie Review 11,958

‘Their Love was all these things – It Was Daring! It Was Defiant! It Was Irrepressible! It Was Rapturous!’ Director Vincent Sherman’s 1944 Warner Bros black and white film In Our Time is a conscientious […]

Feb, 25

In Person ** (1935, Ginger Rogers, George Brent, Alan Mowbray, Grant Mitchell) – Classic Movie Review 11,957

It is Ginger Rogers In Person (1935) but alas no Fred Astaire. Director William A Seiter’s 1935 RKO black and white comedy In Person is written by Allan Scott, based on a novel by Samuel […]

Feb, 25

The Painted Smile [Murder Can Be Deadly] ** (1962, Liz Fraser, Kenneth Griffith) – Classic Movie Review 11,956

A con artist (Liz Fraser) and her partner in crime, using their good looks for a confidence scam, fall foul of a London murderer-on-the-run (Kenneth Griffith) Director Lance Comfort’s 1962 British thriller film The Painted Smile [Murder Can […]

Feb, 25

Never a Dull Moment *** (1968, Dick Van Dyke, Edward G Robinson, Dorothy Provine, Henry Silva) – Classic Movie Review 11,955

Director Jerry Paris’s middling 1968 Walt Disney heist crime comedy film Never a Dull Moment stars Dick Van Dyke, Edward G Robinson, Dorothy Provine, Henry Silva, Slim Pickens and Jack Elam. Gangster-playing actor Jack Albany (Dick Van Dyke) is […]

Feb, 24

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