Derek Winnert

Angels in the Outfield *** (1951, Paul Douglas, Janet Leigh, Keenan Wynn) – Classic Movie Review 10,347

Director Clarence Brown’s 1951 black and white sports drama and family fantasy comedy Angels in the Outfield [Angels and the Pirates] is a sweet and strange slice of MGM religious fantasy with Paul Douglas as […]

Sep, 25 · in Reviews

Angels One Five *** (1952, Jack Hawkins, John Gregson, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Andrew Osborn) – Classic Movie Review 10,346

Director George More O’Ferrall’s 1952 Britain at War film Angels One Five stars Jack Hawkins, John Gregson and Michael Denison, who display their impressive stiff upper-lips to advantage in this sterling tale of life in […]

Sep, 24 · in Reviews

Another Man’s Poison **½ (1951, Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams, Anthony Steel, Barbara Murray) – Classic Movie Review 10,345

‘She Had Everything You Could Give A Woman To Torment A Man!’ Bette Davis (fresh from her All About Eve triumph) and her Hollywood director Irving Rapper came to England to try their luck with […]

Sep, 24

Another Shore ** (1948, Robert Beatty, Moira Lister, Stanley Holloway) – Classic Movie Review 10,344

The 1948 film Another Shore is a minor Ealing Studios comic drama from director Charles Crichton (The Lavender Hill Mob, A Fish Called Wanda) about a young Dublin dreamer called Gulliver Sheils (Robert Beatty) who […]

Sep, 24

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike **½ (1949, John McCallum, Honor Blackman, Patrick Holt, Diana Dors) – Classic Movie Review 10,343

Honor Blackman and Diana Dors light up A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949). Director Ralph Smart’s 1949 A Boy, a Girl and a Bike stars John McCallum as David Howarth, a handsome rich […]

Sep, 23

Appointment in London *** (1953, Dirk Bogarde, Ian Hunter, Dinah Sheridan) – Classic Movie Review 10,342

Director Philip Leacock’s just above-par 1952 story of a wartime bomber mission Appointment in London stars Dirk Bogarde as war-shocked, insubordinate British officer Wing Commander Tim Mason, who takes off in 1943 on a risky […]

Sep, 23

Aren’t Men Beasts *** (1937, Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton, Billy Milton, June Clyde, Ellen Pollock) – Classic Movie Review 10,341

Robertson Hare is particularly hilarious in director Graham Cutts’s 1937 comedy Aren’t Men Beasts?, a fast-paced, inventive slice of Thirties British silly fun, based on the play by Vernon Sylvaine, which still delivers the laughs […]

Sep, 23

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