Majestic bass Paul Robeson warbles his way through this fascinating, heartwarming, if long dated, tale of Johnny Zinga, a London dock worker who is turned by his encounter with an impresario into an opera star […]
American Flyers (1985) stars Kevin Costner, who gets on his bike for screen-writer Steve Tesich’s lower-gear follow-up to his 1979 cycle movie Breaking Away. The yarn about two brothers (Costner as the fit sibling, sports […]
Michael Palin stars as the Reverend Francis Ashby, an Oxford don, who meets two holiday-making American girls in Switzerland, Miss Caroline Hartley (Connie Booth) and her companion Miss Elinor Hartley (Trini Alvarado), who proceed to […]
Producer-director Henry Hathaway’s 1967 British-made adventure The Last Safari is based on the novel Gilligan’s Last Elephant by Gerald Hanley, and stars Stewart Granger, Kaz Garas and Gabriella Licudi. Jaundiced white big game hunter Miles […]
Writer/ producer/ director Donald P Bellisario’s 1987 crime action thriller Last Rites stars Tom Berenger as Father Michael, a virginal New York priest who offers the protection of his church to exotic Mexican dancer Angela […]
Director John Paddy Carstairs’s 1959 British Technicolor film Tommy the Toreador [Rock around the World] is a reasonable comedy-musical vehicle for likeable, energetic pop star Tommy Steele as a poor seaman in Spain who takes […]
Director Alexander Hall’s 1932 American pre-Code Paramount Pictures black and white film Sinners in the Sun is a slight, largely unamusing Thirties romantic comedy drama with a working-class pair, New York City dress shop model […]
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