Derek Winnert

The Designated Mourner ** (1997, Mike Nichols, Miranda Richardson, David de Keyser) – Classic Movie Review 10,638

In a very near future society, culture has died. The Designated Mourner stars Mike Nichols and Miranda Richardson as husband and wife Jack and Judy, and David de Keyser as Judy’s father Howard, living in a […]

Dec, 08 · in Reviews

Desert Sands ** (1955, Ralph Meeker, Marla English, J Carrol Naish, John Carradine, Ron Randell, John Smith, Keith Larsen) – Classic Movie Review 10,637

Director Lesley Selander’s 1955 programmer French Foreign Legion adventure film Desert Sands is produced by Bel-Air Productions and released by United Artists. It is foolish but nevertheless some fun as it is quite quirky and […]

Dec, 06 · in Reviews

Desert Legion ** (1953, Alan Ladd, Richard Conte, Arlene Dahl) – Classic Movie Review 10,636

‘A RECKLESS LEGEND OF THE FOREIGN LEGION!’ Director Joseph Pevney’s 1953 Universal International Pictures French Foreign Legion Technicolor adventure Desert Legion stars Alan Ladd, Richard Conte, Arlene Dahl and Akim Tamiroff, and is entertaining, easy-going, […]

Dec, 06

The Desert Hawk ** (1950, Yvonne De Carlo, Richard Greene, George Macready, Rock Hudson, Jackie Gleason, Joie Besser) – Classic Movie Review 10,635

Director Frederick de Cordova’s handsome, feisty, infectiously gleeful 1950 Universal International Pictures Technicolor fantasy adventure The Desert Hawk stars Yvonne De Carlo as Princess Scheherazade and Richard Greene as Omar the blacksmith, aka The Desert […]

Dec, 06

Desert Bloom **** (1986, Jon Voight, JoBeth Williams, Annabeth Gish) – Classic Movie Review 10,634

Director Eugene Corr’s 1986 drama Desert Bloom is the exceptionally moving, bitter-sweet tale of a 13-year-old girl Rose Chismore (Annabeth Gish)’s awakening amid family turmoil and all the flash and trash of early Fifties Las […]

Dec, 06

Dersu Uzala ***** (1975, Maksim Munzuk, Yuriy Solomin, Mikhail Bychkov) – Classic Movie Review 10,633

Director Akira Kurosawa’s 1975 USSR-Japanese co-production, the adventure biographical drama Dersu Uzala, won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film (Soviet Union) in 1976. Young imperial Russian officer, Captain Vladimir Arsenev (Yuriy Solomin), sent by […]

Dec, 06

The Far Horizons ** (1955, Fred MacMurray, Charlton Heston, Donna Reed, Barbara Hale) – Classic Movie Review 10,632

The rousing 1955 historical romantic Western adventure film The Far Horizons is the only major American movie about the 1803-06 Lewis and Clark expedition despite being a landmark event in American history. Director Rudolph Maté’s […]

Dec, 05

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