Derek Winnert

The Toast of New Orleans *** (1950, Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, David Niven, J Carrol Naish, James Mitchell, Rita Moreno) – Classic Movie Review 11,681

The 1950 MGM musical film The Toast of New Orleans stars Kathryn Grayson and Mario Lanza, who sings the Oscar-nominated ‘Be My Love’ MGM re-pair the Kathryn Grayson-Mario Lanza team to bigger and better effect […]

Oct, 27 · in Reviews

That Midnight Kiss *** (1949, Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, Ethel Barrymore, José Iturbi, Keenan Wynn, J Carrol Naish, Marjorie Reynolds, Thomas Gomez, Jules Munshin) – Classic Movie Review 11,680

Director Norman Taurog’s 1949 MGM Technicolor musical That Midnight Kiss is the credited screen début of Mario Lanza as the singing and romancing lead, Johnny Donnetti, being pushed into the big time by Abigail Budell […]

Oct, 27 · in Reviews

The Lost People * (1949, Dennis Price, Mai Zetterling, Richard Attenborough, Siobhan McKenna, Maxwell Reed, William Hartnell) – Classic Movie Review 11,679

Directors Bernard Knowles and Muriel Box’s 1949 British drama film The Lost People stars with a vintage cast of Dennis Price, Mai Zetterling, Richard Attenborough, Siobhan McKenna, Maxwell Reed and William Hartnell. But Bridget Boland’s […]

Oct, 26

The Lightship * (1985, Robert Duvall, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Badja Djola, Arliss Howard, William Forsythe) – Classic Movie Review 11,678

Director Jerzy Skolimowski’s 1985 American drama film The Lightship is a very odd, quite theatrical piece, about a trio of criminals led by Caspary (played by Robert Duvall in offbeat casting as a caricatured, though […]

Oct, 26

Love & Money ** (1981, Ray Sharkey, Ornella Muti, Klaus Kinski, Armand Assante) – Classic Movie Review 11,677

Writer-producer-director James Toback’s 1981 thriller Love & Money stars Ray Sharkey, Ornella Muti, Klaus Kinski and Armand Assante. That great eccentric Klaus Kinski stars as a pop-eyed tycoon, Frederic Stockheinz, who draws LA bank employee […]

Oct, 25

The Man Called Noon ** (1973, Richard Crenna, Stephen Boyd, Rosanna Schiaffino, Farley Granger) – Classic Movie Review 11,676

Director Peter Collinson’s 1973 National General Pictures release film The Man Called Noon [Un hombre llamado Noon] [Lo Chiamavano Mezzogiorno] is a fairly daft, over-familiar Euro-pudding revenge Western adventure, though it has its moments and […]

Oct, 24

The Long Day’s Dying ** (1968, David Hemmings, Tony Beckley, Tom Bell, Alan Dobie) – Classic Movie Review 11,675

Director Peter Collinson’s grim and gloomy 1968 film The Long Day’s Dying is based on a 1962 novel by Alan White, and stars David Hemmings, Tony Beckley, Tom Bell and Alan Dobie. Despite a screenplay […]

Oct, 24

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