Derek Winnert

The Saracen Blade ** (1954, Ricardo Montalban, Betta St John, Rick Jason, Carolyn Jones,Michael Ansara) – Classic Movie Review 9107

‘Twenty lashes don’t do any good. Give him [Pietro] thirty.’ – Haroun (Leonard Penn). Director William Castle’s 1954 romantic adventure The Saracen Blade is based on Frank Yerby’s novel and stars Ricardo Montalban as Pietro […]

Nov, 29 · in Reviews

Santiago [The Gun Runner] ** (1956, Alan Ladd, Rossana Podestà, Lloyd Nolan, Chill Wills, Paul Fix, L Q Jones, Frank DeKova) – Classic Movie Review 9106

Director Gordon Douglas’s 1956 romantic adventure movie Santiago stars Alan Ladd and Lloyd Nolan as Cash Adams and Clay Pike, rival gunrunners aboard an old-time paddle steamer at the time of the Cuban war of […]

Nov, 29 · in Reviews

Saratoga Trunk ** (1945, Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Flora Robson) – Classic Movie Review 9,105

Ingrid Bergman stars as the 1890s shady lady who comes back from Paris to New Orleans, falls for Texas gambling cowboy Clint Maroon (Gary Cooper) and plots vengeance against her father’s noble family who mistreated […]

Nov, 28

Saturn 3 *** (1980, Farrah Fawcett, Kirk Douglas, Harvey Keitel) – Classic Movie Review 9,104

Stanley Donen’s 1980 sci-fi film Saturn 3 is based on a story by Oscar-winning British production designer John Barry, who started to direct it but quit, and stars Kirk Douglas, Farrah Fawcett and Harvey Keitel. […]

Nov, 27

The Savage Guns [Tierra brutal] ** (1962, Richard Basehart, Don Taylor, Alex Nicol, Paquita Rico) – Classic Movie Review 9103

Don Taylor stars as a peaceful rancher named Mike Summers, who is plagued by bad guys led by the local land baron Ortega (José Nieto) but is helped by a wounded good guy gunslinger called Steve […]

Nov, 27

Scream for Help ** (1984, Rachael Kelly, Marie Masters, David Allen Brooks) – Classic Movie Review 9102

Producer-director Michael Winner’s undistinguished 1984 woman in jeopardy movie Scream for Help offers loopy horror antics when a teenager, Christie Cromwell (Rachel Kelly), realises that her stepfather is trying to kill her and her mother. […]

Nov, 27

The Savage Eye *** (1960, Barbara Baxley, Gary Merrill, Herschel Bernardi) – Classic Movie Review 9101

Writers/ producers/ directors Ben Maddow, Sidney Meyers and Joseph Strick’s odd but engaging 1959 docu-drama The Savage Eye stars Barbara Baxley, who is believable as Judith McGuire, a disillusioned woman trying to see if there […]

Nov, 26

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