Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

The Angel Levine *** (1970, Zero Mostel, Harry Belafonte, Ida Kaminska, Milo O’Shea, Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson) – Classic Movie Review 11,382

Zero Mostel and Harry Belafonte are superb in the sentimental 1970 drama The Angel Levine, based on a short story by Bernard Malamud. Director Jan Kadar’s sentimental 1970 drama The Angel Levine is based on […]

Jul, 11 · in Uncategorized

Angel on the Amazon [Drums Along the Amazon] * (1948, George Brent, Vera Ralston, Brian Aherne, Constance Bennett) – Classic Movie Review 11,381

‘A Woman Cursed With Eternal Youth! The sullen killer of the jungles… and the woman who knew no fear! The story of their meeting and the strange events that followed!’: Angel on the Amazon [Drums […]

Jul, 11 · in Reviews

Angel on My Shoulder **** (1946, Paul Muni, Claude Rains, Anne Baxter) – Classic Movie Review 11,380

Director Archie Mayo’s 1946 fantasy drama film Angel on My Shoulder is based on a story by Harry Segall, and stars Paul Muni, Claude Rains and Anne Baxter. Angels and devils were popular in the […]

Jul, 10

Conspirator * (1949, Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Flemyng, Harold Warrender, Honor Blackman, Marjorie Fielding, Thora Hird) – Classic Movie Review 11,379

Director Victor Saville’s undistinguished 1949 American-British film noir suspense espionage crime thriller film Conspirator stars Robert Taylor as British Guards officer Major Michael Curragh, who is a Russian Communist spy (you can tell because he […]

Jul, 10

Conspiracy Theory ** (1997, Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, Patrick Stewart) – Classic Movie Review 11,378

Director Richard Donner’s 1997 American political action thriller Conspiracy Theory stars Mel Gibson as an eccentric New York cab driver, Jerry Fletcher, convinced that every event, object and coincidence warns of conspiracy, and that he is the […]

Jul, 10

The Last Angry Man *** (1959, Paul Muni, David Wayne, Betsy Palmer, Billy Dee Williams, Godfrey Cambridge) – Classic Movie Review 11,377

Director Daniel Mann’s 1959 drama film The Last Angry Man is a maudlin, but often touching, carefully crafted tale of Dr Sam Abelman (Paul Muni), an aging, long-time committed family doctor in the Brooklyn slums, […]

Jul, 09

The Buddy Holly Story **** (1978, Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis, William Jordan, Maria Richwine) – Classic Movie Review 11,376

Director Steve Rash’s 1978 The Buddy Holly Story stars Gary Busey, who was Oscar nominated as Best Actor in a Leading Role for his riveting portrayal of the bespectacled Fifties rock ‘n’ roll star Buddy […]

Jul, 09

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