Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

The Square Jungle ** (1955, Tony Curtis, Pat Crowley, Ernest Borgnine, Paul Kelly, Jim Backus, Lee Snowden, John Daheim, John Marley) – Classic Movie Review 11,432

Director Jerry Hopper’s 1955 Universal Pictures film noir sport drama film The Square Jungle stars Tony Curtis as young hood from the ghetto Eddie Quaid, who gives up selling groceries, takes up boxing and punches his way […]

Jul, 30 · in Reviews

Sincerely Yours * (1955, Liberace, Joanne Dru, Dorothy Malone, Alex Nicol) – Classic Movie Review 11,433

After the 1955 flop Sincerely Yours, Warner Bros paid Liberace not to make a second movie. Director Gordon Douglas’s 1955 Warner Color film romantic music comedy Sincerely Yours stars Liberace as Tony Warrin, a Manhattan […]

Jul, 30 · in Reviews

The Square Peg ** (1958, Norman Wisdom, Honor Blackman, Edward Chapman) – Classic Movie Review 11,431

Director John Paddy Carstairs’s 1958 British Rank Organisation black and white war comedy film The Square Peg stars Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman and Honor Blackman. In the original screenplay by Jack Davies, Henry Blyth, Eddie […]

Jul, 29

The Squeeze ***½ (1977, Stacy Keach, David Hemmings, Edward Fox, Stephen Boyd, Carol White, Freddie Starr) – Classic Movie Review 11,430

Director Michael Apted’s 1977 gangster film The Squeeze is a tough and gritty Seventies British action thriller aping an American genre, in which disgraced, alcoholic detective Jim Naboth (Stacy Keach), fired from the police force […]

Jul, 29

The Square Ring *** (1953, Jack Warner, Robert Beatty, Maxwell Reed, Joan Collins, Kay Kendall, Bernadette O’Farrell, Bill Owen, Sidney James) – Classic Movie Review 11,429

Ealing Studios 1953 British boxing drama The Square Ring is a mix of comedy and tragedy, and stars Jack Warner, Robert Beatty, Joan Collins and Kay Kendall. Director Basil Dearden and producer Michael Relph’s 1953 […]

Jul, 28

The Squeaker *** (1937, Edmund Lowe, Sebastian Shaw, Ann Todd, Tamara Desni, Robert Newton, Allan Jeayes, Alastair Sim) – Classic Movie Review 11,428

The venerable vintage 1937 British mystery crime thriller film The Squeaker is based on Edgar Wallace’s famous novel and play. Director William K Howard’s venerable vintage 1937 British mystery crime thriller film The Squeaker [Murder on […]

Jul, 28

Romuald et Juliette [Mama, There’s a Man in Your Bed] *** (1989, Daniel Auteuil, Firmine Richard) – Classic Movie Review 11,427

Writer-director Coline Serreau’s 1989 light French film comedy Romuald et Juliette [Mama, There’s a Man in Your Bed] stars Daniel Auteuil and Firmine Richard, and concerns an interracial romance. Romuald (Auteuil) is a victim at […]

Jul, 27

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