Derek Winnert

On an Island with You ** (1948, Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Jimmy Durante, Ricardo Montalban, Cyd Charisse, Xavier Cugat, Leon Ames, Marie Windsor) – Classic Movie Review 11,515

Director Richard Thorpe’s 1948 musical Technicolor romantic comedy film On an Island with You stars Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Jimmy Durante, Ricardo Montalban, Cyd Charisse, Xavier Cugat, Leon Ames and Marie Windsor. MGM’s colourful, escapist musical concerns a swimming […]

Aug, 25 · in Uncategorized

Shakespeare Wallah **** (1965, Shashi Kapoor, Felicity Kendal, Geoffrey Kendal) – Classic Movie Review 11,514

The marvellous Merchant Ivory Productions team established their style and reputation with the 1965 drama Shakespeare Wallah, a leisurely, gently ironic study of a travelling family theatre troupe of English actors in India, based on the […]

Aug, 25 · in Uncategorized

Shake Hands with the Devil ** (1959, James Cagney, Don Murray, Dana Wynter, Glynis Johns, Sybil Thorndike, Michael Redgrave) – Classic Movie Review 11,513

Producer-director Michael Anderson’s 1959 drama Shake Hands with the Devil stars James Cagney as Sean Lenihan, a Dublin College of Surgeons tutor and Irish Republican Army boss who leads a young Irish-American overseas student Kerry […]

Aug, 24

Sunset Pass ** (1946, James Warren, Nan Leslie, John Laurenz, Jane Greer, Robert Barrat) – Classic Movie Review 11,512

Director William Berke’s 1946 hour-long American black and white Western film Sunset Pass is based on the novel by Zane Grey, and stars James Warren, Nan Leslie, John Laurenz, Jane Greer, Robert Barrat, Harry Woods, […]

Aug, 24

Ride, Vaquero! ** (1953, Ava Gardner, Robert Taylor, Howard Keel, Anthony Quinn, Kurt Kasznar, Jack Elam, Ted de Corsia, Charlita) – Classic Movie Review 11,511

Director John Farrow’s 1953 Western film Ride, Vaquero! stars Ava Gardner, Robert Taylor, Howard Keel and Anthony Quinn in a story in which settlers in untamed territory encounter distrust and retaliation from the native inhabitants […]

Aug, 23

Oh, God! *** (1977, George Burns, John Denver, Ralph Bellamy, Donald Pleasence, Teri Garr) – Classic Movie Review 11,510

Director Carl Reiner’s funny 1977 comedy Oh, God! stars George Burns, whose dry delivery and perfect timing boost this genial, inoffensive comedy about a supermarket manager called Jerry Landers (John Denver) visited by God (Burns) […]

Aug, 23

Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in the Closet and I’m Feelin’ So Sad * (1967, Rosalind Russell, Robert Morse, Barbara Harris, Hugh Griffith, Jonathan Winters) – Classic Movie Review 11,509

Director Richard Quine’s 1967 comedy Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in the Closet and I’m Feelin’ So Sad is based on the play by Arthur L Kopit, and stars Rosalind Russell, Robert Morse, […]

Aug, 23

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