Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

There Was a Young Lady ** (1953, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Sydney Tafler, Bill Owen, Geraldine McEwan) – Classic Movie Review 11,646

Director Lawrence Huntington’s 1952 British black and white film There Was a Young Lady stars Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray, along with Bill Owen, Sydney Tafler and Geraldine McEwan. Denison plays David Walsh, a gem […]

Oct, 12 · in Reviews

Uncle Vanya **** (1963, Laurence Olivier, Michael Redgrave, Rosemary Harris, Joan Plowright, Sybil Thorndike) – Classic Movie Review 11,645

Director Stuart Burge’s splendid 1963 British film Uncle Vanya is a rousing, impeccably acted adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s 1899 classic play. It is a filmed version of the Chichester Festival production, directed by and starring […]

Oct, 12 · in Reviews

The Dance of Death *** (1969, Laurence Olivier, Geraldine McEwan, Robert Lang) – Classic Movie Review 11,644

Director David Giles’s 1969 drama The Dance of Death is a welcome film of the British National Theatre production of August Strindberg’s downbeat play Dödsdansen, with Laurence Olivier outstanding as the sick and malevolent artillery […]

Oct, 12

No Kidding [Beware of Children] ** (1960, Leslie Phillips, Geraldine McEwan, Irene Handl, Noel Purcell, Julia Lockwood) – Classic Movie Review 11,643

Director Gerald Thomas’s 1960 British comedy No Kidding [Beware of Children] stars Leslie Phillips, Geraldine McEwan, Julia Lockwood, Irene Handl, Noel Purcell, Joan Hickson and June Jago. It is adapted from the 1958 memoir Beware […]

Oct, 12

Footsteps in the Dark *** (1941, Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Ralph Bellamy, Alan Hale, Lee Patrick) – Classic Movie Review 11,642

Director Lloyd Bacon’s 1941 Footsteps in the Dark is a lively Forties comedy thriller, with Flynn cast against type in suit and bow-tie (looking a bit stiff and odd) as Francis Warren, an investment adviser […]

Oct, 11

Never Say Goodbye * (1946, Errol Flynn, Eleanor Parker, Lucile Watson, S Z Sakall, Forrest Tucker, Donald Woods, Peggy Knudsen, Tom D’Andrea, Hattie McDaniel, Patti Brady) – Classic Movie Review 11,641

Director James V Kern’s 1946 black and white Warner Bros American comedy-drama romance film Never Say Goodbye stars Errol Flynn as a successful graphic designer called Phil Gayley and Eleanor Parker as his ex-wife, Ellen Gayley, both […]

Oct, 11

Never Say Goodbye ** (1956, Rock Hudson, Cornell Borchers, George Sanders, Ray Collins, David Janssen, Shelley Fabares) – Classic Movie Review 11,640

Director Jerry Hopper’s 1956 American Technicolor comedy-drama romance film Never Say Goodbye stars Rock Hudson as a surgeon called Dr Mike Parker, who operates on Lisa Gosting (Cornell Borchers), the Viennese wife he walked out […]

Oct, 11

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