Derek Winnert

Gambling on the High Seas ** (1940, Wayne Morris, Jane Wyman, Gilbert Roland) – Classic Movie Review 10,074

Director George Amy’s 1940 Warner Bros black and white crime drama Gambling on the High Seas is a short and snappy though not very sharp semi-thriller remaking the 1935 Bette Davis-George Brent vehicle Special Agent. […]

Jul, 22 · in Reviews

4 Clowns [Four Clowns] **** (1970, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase, Buster Keaton) – Classic Movie Review 10,073

Writer-producer-director Robert Youngson’s 1970 97-minute cinema feature 4 Clowns [Four Clowns] is a tremendous silent-film comedy compilation with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy both together and in their days alone, Charley Chase on fine form […]

Jul, 22 · in Reviews

The Four Feathers *** (1978, Beau Bridges, Robert Powell, Simon Ward, Richard Johnson, Jane Seymour, Harry Andrews) Classic Movie Review 10,072

Director Don Sharp’s 1978 The Four Feathers is a reasonably enjoyable TV movie remake of the much-filmed A E W Mason tale about the British officer accused of cowardice who becomes a war hero in […]

Jul, 22

The Four Feathers **** (1929, Richard Arlen, Fay Wray, Clive Brook, William Powell) – Classic Movie Review 10,071

The Four Feathers (1929) is Paramount Pictures’s final all-silent movie, though with a synchronised score (by William F Peters) and a few sound effects. This silent film with added synchronised sound but no dialogue is […]

Jul, 22

Trapped *** (1949, Lloyd Bridges, Barbara Payton, John Hoyt) – Classic Movie Review 10,070

Richard Fleischer’s gritty, pacy 1949 film noir crime thriller Trapped stars Lloyd Bridges as a criminal sprung from prison by the FBI to bust a counterfeit gang. Director Richard Fleischer’s gritty, pacy, atmospheric minor 1949 […]

Jul, 21

Juke Girl ** (1942, Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan, Richard Whorf) – Classic Movie Review 10,069

Director Curtis Bernhardt’s 1942 black and white mystery crime thriller Juke Girl stars Ann Sheridan and Ronald Reagan, supposedly the first choices to do Casablanca, are Lola Mears and Steve Talbot, migrant fruit and veg […]

Jul, 21

How Sweet It Is! ** (1968, James Garner, Debbie Reynolds, Maurice Ronet, Terry-Thomas, Paul Lynde, Marcel Dalio, Donald Losby) – Classic Movie Review 10,068

Director Jerry Paris’s 1968 comedy How Sweet It Is! stars James Garner and Debbie Reynolds as Grif and Jenny Henderson, a worried mom and dad who decide to follow their hippie son Davey (Donald Losby), […]

Jul, 21

@wpshower

Feeds

Susbscribe to our awesome Blog Feed or Comments Feed