Derek Winnert

Beyond Glory ** (1948 Alan Ladd, Donna Reed, George Macready) – Classic Movie Review 10,116

Alan Ladd stars in ‘an adventure which cowards quit early and weaklings never finish at all!’ Director John Farrow’s 1948 black and white Paramount Pictures drama Beyond Glory stars Alan Ladd as Captain Rockwell ‘Rocky’ Gilman, […]

Jul, 31 · in Reviews

Wild Rovers *** (1971, William Holden, Ryan O’Neal, Karl Malden, Tom Skerritt, Joe Don Baker, Lynn Carlin, Rachel Roberts) – Classic Movie Review 10,115

Writer-director Blake Edwards’s 1971 Western film Wild Rovers stars old-timer William Holden from The Wild Bunch and Ryan O’Neal fresh from Love Story as two likeable cowboy ruffians, Ross Bodine and Frank Post, cowhands on […]

Jul, 31 · in Reviews

Wild Harvest * (1947, Alan Ladd, Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Lloyd Nolan, Will Wright) – Classic Movie Review 10,114

Director Tay Garnett’s 1947 black and white Paramount drama Wild Harvest is based on a story by Houston Branch, with a screenplay by John Monks Jr, and stars Alan Ladd, Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston and […]

Jul, 31

Westward the Women ** (1951, Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, Hope Emerson) – Classic Movie Review 10,113

Director William Wellman’s 1951 Western film Westward the Women stars a dour-seeming Robert Taylor as the man responsible for conducting a wagon-train of ladies (Denise Darcel, Marilyn Erskine, Hope Emerson, Lenore Lonergan and Julie Bishop) […]

Jul, 31

Confessions of an Opium Eater [Evils of Chinatown] ** (1962, Vincent Price, Linda Ho, Richard Loo) – Classic Movie Review 10,112

Director Albert Zugsmith’s 1962 black and white mystery crime drama Confessions of an Opium Eater [Evils of Chinatown] stars Vincent Price, who gets to go over the top again as 19th-century adventurer Gilbert De Quincey, […]

Jul, 31

Princess O’Rourke ** (1943, Olivia de Havilland, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Jack Carson, Jane Wyman, Gladys Cooper, Harry Davenport) – Classic Movie Review 10,111

Writer-director Norman Krasna’s 1943 black and white Warner Bros movie Princess O’Rourke is a hair-brained, wholly artificial comedy romance, set in New York, with Olivia de Havilland starring as an unhappy princess called Maria, who […]

Jul, 30

The Ambassador’s Daughter ** (1956, Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe, Myrna Loy, Edward Arnold, Adolphe Menjou) – Classic Movie Review 10,110

‘A gay, bubbly magnum of fun.’ Writer-producer-director Norman Krasna’s 1956 pleasant if past its sell-by date comedy The Ambassador’s Daughter stars Olivia de Havilland and John Forsythe, who give it their best shot, but that […]

Jul, 30

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