Derek Winnert

The Key ** (1958, William Holden, Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard, Oskar Homolka) – Classic Movie Review 8,409

In World War II, British tugboat captains pass on the key to a home-port apartment, where lonely war widow Sophia Loren lives, in the 1958 film The Key. Director Carol Reed’s 1958 British black and […]

Apr, 28 · in Reviews

They Call Me Trinity [Lo chiamavano Trinità…] *** (1970, Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Farley Granger, Steffen Zacharias) – Classic Movie Review 8408

Terence Hill is the man they call Trinity [Trinità] in director Enzo Barboni’s amusingly silly 1971 comedy spaghetti Western They Call Me Trinity [Lo chiamavano Trinità…], where he is paired, as so often, with Bud […]

Apr, 28 · in Reviews

Johnny Dark *** (1954, Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Don Taylor, Paul Kelly, Ilka Chase) – Classic Movie Review 8407

‘A story of fast cars… reckless women… and sudden danger… and a guy who loved all three!’ That will be Tony Curtis aka Johnny Dark. Director George Sherman’s larkish 1954 B-movie racing car melodrama Johnny […]

Apr, 28

Johnny Dangerously *** (1984, Michael Keaton, Joe Piscopo, Marilu Henner, Maureen Stapleton, Peter Boyle, Griffin Dunne, Richard Dimitri, Glynnis O’Connor, Dom DeLuise, Ray Walston, Danny DeVito) – Classic Movie Review 8406

Director Amy Heckerling’s 1984 comedy Johnny Dangerously stars Michael Keaton, who leads an amiable cast in a Thirties gangster spoof that falls slightly short of the target but still is amusing a lot of the […]

Apr, 28

The Killer Elite **** (1975, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Arthur Hill, Gig Young, Bo Hopkins, Burt Young) – Classic Movie Review 8405

James Caan said he made the 1975 American crime action thriller The Killer Elite only because his advisers told him to work with Sam Peckinpah, and he rated it a zero on a scale of […]

Apr, 27

Once Upon a Time *** (1944, Cary Grant, Janet Blair, James Gleason, Ted Donaldson) – Classic Movie Review 8404

Director Alexander Hall’s 1944 black and white satirical comedy Once Upon a Time stars Cary Grant as Jerry Flynn, a canny but cash-strapped theatre producer about to go bust, and story is about the hit […]

Apr, 27

La kermesse héroïque [Carnival in Flanders] **** (1935, Françoise Rosay, Louis Jouvet, André Alerme, Jean Murat) – Classic Movie Review 8403

Director Jacques Feyder’s 1935 La kermesse héroïque [Carnival in Flanders] is a bright French romantic comedy adventure that puts a bawdy spin on the story of the Spanish invasion of Flanders, in which 17th-century Flemish […]

Apr, 27

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