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Untamed *** (1955, Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Richard Egan, John Justin, Agnes Moorehead, Rita Moreno, Hope Emerson, Brad Dexter, Henry O’Neill) – Classic Movie Review 8314

Director Henry King’s 1955 DeLuxe colour and widescreen adventure Untamed is a busy, complex, handsome-looking, well-done African epic, in which Tyrone Power stars as Boer leader Paul Van Riebeck, who romances impetuous colleen Katie O’Neill […]

Mar, 30 · in Uncategorized

Godspell *** (1973, Victor Garber, David Haskell, Jerry Sroka, Lynne Thigpen, Katie Hanley, Robin Lamont) – Classic Movie Review 8313

Director David Greene’s 1973 film of the deliberately naïve hit musical Godspell (a stage hit for David Essex in Britain) by Stephen Schwartz (music) and John Michael Tebelak (lyrics) turns the story of Christ into […]

Mar, 30 · in Reviews

Thunderbirds Are GO *** (1966, voices of Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Alexander Davion, Paul Maxwell, Neil McCallum, Shane Rimmer) – Classic Movie Review 8312

Yes, Thunderbirds are go in writer-producers Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s classic Sixties puppet action sci-fi adventure Thunderbirds Are GO based on the children’s TV stories of the adventures of International Rescue. This time it’s Thunderbirds […]

Mar, 30

A Day of Fury ** (1956, Dale Robertson, Mara Corday, Jock Mahoney, Carl Benton Reid, John Dehner, Jan Merlin, James Bell) – Classic Movie Review 8311

Director Harmon Jones’s sturdy 1956 Universal Pictures Western film A Day of Fury stars Dale Robertson as the pistol-slinging cowboy Jagade, unhappy with the cleaned-up town where he dwells, who decides to reopen the saloon […]

Mar, 29

The Day of the Dolphin *** (1973, George C Scott, Trish Van Devere, Paul Sorvino) – Classic Movie Review 8310

Director Mike Nichols’s 1973 adventure film The Day of the Dolphin stars George C Scott as oceanologist Dr Jake Terrell, who finds how to communicate in dolphin-speak with the attractive title mammals that wicked villain […]

Mar, 29

Day of the Evil Gun *** (1968, Glenn Ford, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger) – Classic Movie Review 8309

Director Jerry Thorpe’s torpor-ridden 1968 B-movie Western Day of the Evil Gun may be routine but at least it has a very decent cast and a lot of old-style professionalism to recommend it. Glenn Ford […]

Mar, 29

The Day of the Locust *** (1975, Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, William Atherton, Burgess Meredith) – Classic Movie Review 8308

Director John Schlesinger’s 1975 drama The Day of the Locust stars William Atherton as Tod Hackett, an art director in the Hollywood of the 1930s who is heading for a nervous breakdown because of all […]

Mar, 29

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