Derek Winnert

The Return of Bulldog Drummond *** (1934, Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Joyce Kennedy, Claud Allister) – Classic Movie Review 8190

The treasurable Ralph Richardson makes a rousing Major Hugh ‘Bulldog’ Hugh Drummond in Sapper’s fascist tale of organising a black-shirted vigilante group of men from his former unit to end crime in Britain by removing wily […]

Mar, 02 · in Reviews

On Dangerous Ground **** (1951, Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan, Ward Bond) – Classic Movie Review 8189

Director Nicholas Ray’s distinguished 1951 film noir drama On Dangerous Ground stars Robert Ryan as brutal, obsessive city police detective Jim Wilson, who sees the error of his savage ways when he is sent upstate […]

Mar, 02 · in Reviews

Escape to Witch Mountain *** (1975, Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann) – Classic Movie Review 8188

Director John Hough’s 1974 children’s film Escape to Witch Mountain is an engaging and entertaining Walt Disney Productions live action mystery-fantasy adventure, starring Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence, Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann. It is based […]

Mar, 02

Return from Witch Mountain **** (1978, Bette Davis, Christopher Lee, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann) – Classic Movie Review 8187

Director John Hough’s 1978 Walt Disney Productions family sci-fi adventure sequel to the 1975 Escape to Witch Mountain is even better than his very good original. Christopher Lee and Bette Davis star as a wicked […]

Mar, 02

Oliver the Eighth ** (1934, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch, Jack Barty) – Classic Movie Review 8186

Director Lloyd French’s 1934 comedy short Oliver the Eighth is, naturally enough, about Oliver, Oliver Hardy, that is, who answers a personal column ad to marry a wealthy widow called Mrs Fox (Mae Busch), who […]

Mar, 02

Oliver & Company ** (1988, voices of Joey Lawrence, Billy Joel, Cheech Marin) – Classic Movie Review 8185

Director George Scribner’s 1988 animated feature Oliver & Company is colourful children’s entertainment as Oliver Twist is transplanted to America and ‘doggyfied’ in this animated Walt Disney tale of cute canines making mischief in New […]

Mar, 02

The Rescuers Down Under *** (1990, voices of Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, John Candy) – Classic Movie Review 8184

The 1990 cartoon animated adventure The Rescuers Down Under is the enjoyable Disney sequel to their 1977 hit The Rescuers, with the cartoon mice Bernard and Miss Bianca (again voiced by Bob Newhart and Eva […]

Mar, 01

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