Derek Winnert

Plymouth Adventure ** (1952, Spencer Tracy, Gene Tierney, Van Johnson, Leo Genn) – Classic Movie Review 9398

Director Clarence Brown’s 1952 film Plymouth Adventure is MGM’s costly, sincere and well made but oddly unexciting slab of history about the Pilgrim Fathers’ voyage from Plymouth in 1620 on the Mayflower and their hardships […]

Feb, 17 · in Reviews

The Savage Seven ** (1968, Robert Walker Jr, Joanna Frank, Adam Roarke, Larry Bishop, John Garwood) – Classic Movie Review 9397

Director Richard Rush’s 1968 cult outlaw biker exploitation movie The Savage Seven stars Robert Walker Jr, Joanna Frank and Adam Roarke. The screenplay is by Michael Fisher, based on a story by Rosalind Ross. Adam […]

Feb, 17 · in Reviews

The Hook *** (1963, Kirk Douglas, Robert Walker Jr., Nick Adams) – Classic Movie Review 9396

Director George Seaton’s 1963 MGM black and white Korean War drama The Hook stars Kirk Douglas, Robert Walker Jr and Nick Adams. Three fleeing American soldiers, troubled by their principles aboard a neutral vessel, must […]

Feb, 16

The Ceremony ** (1963, Laurence Harvey, Sarah Miles, Robert Walker Jr) – Classic Movie Review 9395

Robert Walker Jr started his film career with strong roles in The Hook (1963) and The Ceremony (1963), for which he received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male as Laurence Harvey’s […]

Feb, 16

Hex * (1973, Keith Carradine, Cristina Raines, Scott Glenn, Robert Walker Jr, John Carradine, Dan Haggerty) – Classic Movie Review 9394

Co-writer/ director Leo Garen’s 1973 Hex stars Keith Carradine, Gary Busey, Scott Glenn, Cristina Raines [Tina Herazo], Robert Walker Jr, John Carradine and Dan Haggerty. It is a terrible Seventies motorbike movie, set between the […]

Feb, 16

Ai No Korîda [In the Realm of the Senses] **** (1976, Tatsuya Fuji, Eiko Matsuda, Aoi Nakajima) – Classic Movie Review 9393

Writer-director Nagisa Ôshima’s disconcerting passionate sexual drama 1976 Ai No Korîda caused a wave of controversy and was long banned in the UK. This ‘Last Tango in Tokyo’ was finally approved for public screening by the […]

Feb, 16

WarGames **** (1983, Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, Barry Corbin) – Classic Movie Review 9392

Director John Badham‘s 1983 thriller WarGames is a bang on target sci-fi fantasy adventure starring Matthew Broderick as teenage wiz kid David Lightman, who unwittingly taps his home computer into a top secret United States military super-computer […]

Feb, 16

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