Derek Winnert

The Shaggy Dog *** (1959, Fred MacMurray, Jean Hagen, Tommy Kirk) – Classic Movie Review 8471

Director Charles Barton’s 1959 black and white family fantasy The Shaggy Dog is a daft slapstick comedy tale from the far-off days when the Walt Disney studio had previously not yet so far made a slapstick […]

May, 15 · in Uncategorized

The Shaggy D A ** (1976, Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Tim Conway, Keenan Wynn) – Classic Movie Review 8470

Director Robert Stevenson’s 1976 The Shaggy D A is Walt Disney’s belated sequel to the 1959 hit The Shaggy Dog, with Dean Jones in Tommy Kirk’s old part as the barking mad attorney who transforms […]

May, 15 · in Reviews

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again ** (1979, Tim Conway, Don Knotts, Tim Matheson) – Classic Movie Review 8469

Director Vincent McEveety’s 1979 The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again stars Don Knotts and Tim Conway, who reprise their roles as the daffy, knockabout inept outlaw villains Theodore Ogelvie and Amos Tucker from the The […]

May, 15

The Apple Dumpling Gang *** (1975, Bill Bixby, Susan Clark, Don Knotts, Tim Conway) – Classic Movie Review 8468

An exceptionally friendly cast jollies up director Norman Tokar’s well above-average 1975 Walt Disney children’s live action comedy Western adventure The Apple Dumpling Gang about a confirmed bachelor gambler called Russel Donavan (Bill Bixby) and […]

May, 14

Shoot the Moon **** (1982, Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen) – Classic Movie Review 8467

Director Alan Parker’s 1982 drama Shoot the Moon stars Albert Finney, who is on powerhouse form as George Dunlap, a distinguished writer who, after 15 years of marriage, leaves his wife Faith (Diane Keaton) and […]

May, 14

Hawks *** (1988, Timothy Dalton, Anthony Edwards, Janet McTeer) – Classic Movie Review 8466

Apparently, in life, people are either hawks or pigeons. Director Robert Ellis Miller’s 1988 comedy drama Hawks stars Timothy Dalton, in between his Bond films The Living Daylights and Licence to Kill, and Anthony Edwards. […]

May, 14

Mother, Jugs & Speed *** (1976, Bill Cosby, Raquel Welch, Harvey Keitel, Allen Garfield, Bruce Davison, L Q Jones, Larry Hagman) – Classic Movie Review 8465

The 1976 comedy drama film Mother, Jugs and Speed stars the unlikely trio of Bill Cosby, Raquel Welch and Harvey Keitel as paramedics working for a privately owned Los Angeles ambulance company. Director Peter Yates’s […]

May, 14

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