Derek Winnert

Renegades ** (1930, Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Bela Lugosi, Noah Beery Sr, C Henry Gordon, Gregory Gaye, George Cooper) – Classic Movie Review 11,550

Director Victor Fleming’s 1930 desert adventure film Renegades stars Warner Baxter as Jean Deucalion, Myrna Loy as Eleanore, Noah Beery as Thurman Machwurth, Gregory Gaye as Dmitri Vologuine, George Cooper as Harry A. Biloxi, Bela […]

Sep, 04 · in Reviews

Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming * (1990, Jason Connery, Kristin Scott Thomas, Joss Ackland, Patricia Hodge, David Warner, Colin Welland, Fiona Fullerton, Richard Johnson) – Classic Movie Review 11,549

Director Ferdinand Fairfax’s 1990 biographical film Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming narrates the myth-making fictional exploits of the James Bond creator Ian Fleming as a young playboy, a bad boy expelled from several […]

Sep, 04 · in Reviews

Goldeneye *** (1989, Charles Dance, Phyllis Logan, Patrick Ryecart) – Classic Movie Review 11,548

Director Don Boyd’s 1989 drama Goldeneye is a glossy biographical sketch of James Bond creator Ian Fleming (ably played by Charles Dance), focusing on his love life and work in military intelligence during the 1940s […]

Sep, 04

Tiger by the Tail [Cross-Up] ** (1954, Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely) – Classic Movie Review 11,547

Director John Gilling’s 1955 British low-budget crime thriller film Tiger by the Tail is a basically pretty dull old British B-movie. But it is much enlivened by its handling and its star Larry Parks (The […]

Sep, 03

Emergency Wedding [Jealousy] * (1950 Larry Parks, Barbara Hale, Willard Parker, Una Merkel, Alan Reed, Eduard Franz) – Classic Movie Review 11,546

Director Edward Buzzell 1950 comedy feature film Emergency Wedding (Jealousy in the UK) stars Larry Parks and Barbara Hale. It is a contrived, artificial and mediocre remake of the not specially impressive You Belong to […]

Sep, 03

Jolson Sings Again *** (1949, Larry Parks, Barbara Hale, William Demarest, Ludwig Donath, Bill Goodwin, Tamara Shayne) – Classic Movie Review 11,545

Jolson Sings Again was the highest-grossing film of 1949 and received three Oscar nominations. Director Henry Levin’s 1949  American musical biographical film Jolson Sings Again stars Larry Parks, who is back re-creating his Oscar-nominated performance as Al Jolson […]

Sep, 03

The Jolson Story **** (1946, Larry Parks as Jolson, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest, Ludwig Donath, Tamara Shayne, Scotty Beckett) – Classic Movie Review 11,544

Larry Parks shot to stardom with his highly successful impersonation of the cantor’s son entertainer in the 1946 musical biopic The Jolson Story. Director Alfred E Green’s 1946 American musical biography film The Jolson Story […]

Sep, 02

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