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- Strange Impersonation *** (1946, Brenda Marshall, William Gargan, Hillary Brooke) – Classic Movie Review 13,509
- Two in the Dark ** (1936, Walter Abel, Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford, Gail Patrick, Alan Hale Sr) – Classic Movie Review 13,508
- Two O’Clock Courage *** (1945, Tom Conway, Ann Rutherford, Richard Lane, Jane Greer) – Classic Movie Review 13,507
- Taken 2 *** (2012, Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen) – Classic Movie Review 13,506
- Lionheart [AWOL: Absent Without Leave] ** (1990, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Rennard, Harrison Page, Lisa Pelikan) – Classic Movie Review 13,505
- The Turning Point [This is Dynamite!] *** (1952, William Holden, Alexis Smith, Edmond O’Brien) – Classic Movie Review 13,504
- The Captive City *** (1951, John Forsythe and Joan Camden) – Classic Movie Review 13,503
- Woman in the Dark ** (1934, Fay Wray, Melvyn Douglas, Ralph Bellamy) – Classic Movie Review 13,502
- Live It Up! ** (1963, David Hemmings, Steve Marriott, John Pike, Gene Vincent, Heinz) – Classic Movie Review 13,501
- Be My Guest ** (1965, David Hemmings, Steve Marriott, Andrea Monet, Avril Angers, Joyce Blair, Jerry Lee Lewis) – Classic Movie Review 13,500
Lady Killer *** (1933, James Cagney, Mae Clarke, Margaret Lindsay) – Classic Movie Review 9621
Director Roy Del Ruth’s 1933 Warner Bros black and white crime comedy Lady Killer stars James Cagney as gangster Dan Quigley, who is on the run from the law but he washes up in the […]
Lady Jane ** (1986, Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood) – Classic Movie Review 9620
Director Trevor Nunn’s 1986 Lady Jane is a pretty, though overlong (142 minutes) and slackly paced historical drama about the 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey (Helena Bonham Carter), Henry VIII’s niece, who was forced into marriage […]
The Lady Is Willing *** (1942, Marlene Dietrich, Fred MacMurray, Aline MacMahon, Stanley Ridges, Arline Judge) – Classic Movie Review 9619
Director Mitchell Leisen’s 1942 The Lady Is Willing is a frothy, mostly appealing, Forties-period romantic comedy in which an eccentric Broadway showgirl, Elizabeth Madden (the incomparable Marlene Dietrich effectively cast against type), is so desperate […]
Tex **** (1982, Matt Dillon, Jim Metzler, Meg Tilly, Bill McKinney, Ben Johnson, Emilio Estevez) – Classic Movie Review 9618
Director Tim Hunter’s little-seen 1982 Walt Disney Productions film Tex, adapted from one S E Hinton’s bestselling tales of troubled teenagers, is a rewarding, understated yarn about two brothers, Tex and Mason McCormick, in the […]
Frankie Starlight **** (1995, Corban Walker, Anne Parillaud, Gabriel Byrne, Matt Dillon, Niall Toibin) – Classic Movie Review 9617
Frankie Bois (Corban Walker) pens his life story in director Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s delicious 1995 heartwarmer Frankie Starlight, an adaptation of Chet Raymo’s novel The Dork of Cork. As his mother Bernadette (Anne Parillaud) brings up […]
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced **** (1985, Joan Hickson, Ursula Howells, Samantha Bond, Sylvia Syms, Joan Sims) – Classic Movie Review 9,616
The when and where of a murder are announced in the Chipping Cleghorn Gazette. The 1985 three-episode TV mini-series A Murder Is Announced stars the redoubtable Joan Hickson in her third case as the BBC’s […]
Lady L ** (1965, Sophia Loren, Paul Newman, David Niven, Peter Ustinov, Cecil Parker, Claude Dauphin, Philippe Noiret, Michel Piccoli, Marcel Dalio) – Classic Movie Review 9,615
Peter Ustinov’s tour-de-force 1965 comedy film Lady L follows the route of Louise Lendale (Sophia Loren) from poor laundress in a Paris brothel to English lady via a series of espionage-style misadventures. The 1965 comedy […]
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- Strange Impersonation *** (1946, Brenda Marshall, William Gargan, Hillary Brooke) – Classic Movie Review 13,509
- Two in the Dark ** (1936, Walter Abel, Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford, Gail Patrick, Alan Hale Sr) – Classic Movie Review 13,508
- Two O’Clock Courage *** (1945, Tom Conway, Ann Rutherford, Richard Lane, Jane Greer) – Classic Movie Review 13,507
- Taken 2 *** (2012, Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen) – Classic Movie Review 13,506
- Lionheart [AWOL: Absent Without Leave] ** (1990, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Rennard, Harrison Page, Lisa Pelikan) – Classic Movie Review 13,505
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