Derek Winnert

The System [The Girl-Getters] **** (1964, Oliver Reed, Jane Merrow, Barbara Ferris) – Classic Movie Review 7,767

Oliver Reed stars in Michael Winner’s 1964 black and white youth sex drama film The System [The Girl-Getters] about teenage tearaways in an English seaside town, where young men seek out female tourists for sexual […]

Nov, 09 · in Reviews

West 11 *** (1963, Alfred Lynch, Eric Portman, Kathleen Harrison, Diana Dors, Kathleen Breck, Freda Jackson, Finlay Currie, Harold Lang) – Classic Movie Review 7766

Director Michael Winner orchestrates the atmospheric, downbeat 1963 British action crime thriller West 11 with some degree of style, helped by Otto Heller’s gritty, noir-style London location black and white photography and Keith Waterhouse and […]

Nov, 09 · in Reviews

The Greengage Summer [Loss of Innocence] *** (1961, Kenneth More, Danielle Darrieux, Susannah York) – Classic Movie Review 7765

Director Lewis Gilbert’s 1961 The Greengage Summer [Loss of Innocence] is an engagingly old-fashioned romantic rites-of-passage tale by Rumer (Black Narcissus) Godden about an English teenage girl called Joss Grey (Susannah York) who falls in […]

Nov, 09

Two Left Feet ** (1965, Michael Crawford, Nyree Dawn Porter, Julia Foster, David Hemmings) – Classic Movie Review 7,764

The 1963 British sex comedy drama film Two Left Feet stars the young Michael Crawford (aged 20) as Alan Crabbe, a lanky callow teenager trying to uncover the mysteries of sex by having a fling […]

Nov, 08

Some People *** (1962, Kenneth More, Ray Brooks, Anneke Wills, David Andrews, Angela Douglas, David Hemmings, Harry H Corbett) – Classic Movie Review 7763

Director Clive Donner’s 1962 British drama stars Kenneth More as choirmaster Mr Smith who helps bored Bristol teenage tearaways Johnnie, Bill and Bert (Ray Brooks, David Andrews, David Hemmings) to get back on their feet […]

Nov, 08

North West Frontier [Flame Over India] **** (1959, Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall, Herbert Lom, Ursula Jeans, Wilfrid Hyde White, I S Johar, Eugene Deckers, Ian Hunter) – Classic Movie Review 7762

Director J Lee Thompson’s 1959 British adventure North West Frontier [Flame Over India] stars Kenneth More as dashing, British army hero Captain William Charles Willoughby Scott, who is asked to take away an Indian Hindu […]

Nov, 08

The Comedy Man *** (1964, Kenneth More, Cecil Parker, Dennis Price, Billie Whitelaw, Norman Rossington, Angela Douglas, Edmund Purdom, Frank Finlay) – Classic Movie Review 7761

The 1964 British drama film The Comedy Man tells a backstage showbiz story about TV deodorant adverts finally making a star out of ageing, seedy actor Chick Byrd (Kenneth More).  Director Alvin Rakoff’s 1964 British […]

Nov, 07

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