Derek Winnert

Happidrome ** (1943, Harry Korris, Cecil Fredericks, Robbie Vincent, Bunty Meadows) – Classic Movie Review 13,638   

Music-hall comics Harry Korris, Cecil Fredericks and Robbie Vincent star in the 1943 British black and white wartime comedy film Happidrome, a happy spin-off from their popular BBC radio series. Director Phil Brandon’s 1943 British […]

Jul, 20 · in Uncategorized

Meet Mr Callaghan *** (1954, Derrick De Marney, Harriette Johns, Peter Neil, Adrienne Corri, Delphi Lawrence, Belinda Lee) – Classic Movie Review 13,637

The 1954 British crime thriller film Meet Mr Callaghan is based on a play version of Peter Cheyney’s novel The Urgent Hangman, and stars Derrick De Marney, Harriette Johns, Adrienne Corri, Delphi Lawrence, and Belinda […]

Jul, 19 · in Uncategorized

Coney Island *** (1943, Betty Grable, George Montgomery, Cesar Romero) – Classic Movie Review 13,636

The 20th Century Fox 1943 American Technicolor musical film Coney Island stars Betty Grable in one of her biggest and best hits. Director Walter Lang’s 20th Century Fox 1943 American Technicolor musical film Coney Island stars Betty Grable, […]

Jul, 19

Wabash Avenue *** (1950, Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Phil Harris) – Classic Movie Review 13,635

The 1950 American musical film Wabash Avenue starring Betty Grable is a remake of her 1943 hit Coney Island. 20th Century Fox were in a jam and had to come up with something fast. Director Henry Koster’s 1950 American Technicolor […]

Jul, 19

Meet Me after the Show ** (1951, Betty Grable, Macdonald Carey, Rory Calhoun, Eddie Albert, Fred Clark, Lois Andrews, Irene Ryan) – Classic Movie Review 13,634

The 1951 20th Century Fox Technicolor film Meet Me after the Show is another Betty Grable hit musical with a showbiz background. Co-writer./ director Richard Sale’s 1951 20th Century Fox Technicolor musical film Meet Me after the Show is […]

Jul, 19

The Show of Shows *** (1929, John Barrymore, Richard Barthelmess, Noah Beery Sr, Loretta Young, Dolores Costello, Myrna Loy, Chester Conklin, Douglas Fairbanks Jr) – Classic Movie Review 13,633

Warner Bros’ 1929 American all-talking sound pre-Code musical revue film The Show of Shows is directed by John G Adolfi, shot almost entirely in Technicolor, and features most of the studio’s stars. Warner Bros’ fifth colour film, the 1929 all-talking Vitaphone production The Show […]

Jul, 18

An American Romance *** (1944, Brian Donlevy, Ann Richards, John Qualen, Walter Abel) – Classic Movie Review 13,632

King Vidor’s 1944 epic Technicolor drama film An American Romance stars Brian Donlevy and Ann Richards. Louis B Mayer, whose studio spent a fortune on it, called it ‘the greatest picture MGM ever made’, then […]

Jul, 17

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