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There’s Always a Thursday *** (1957, Charles Victor, Marjorie Rhodes, Frances Day, Patrick Holt, Jill Ireland, Bruce Seton) – Classic Movie Review 13,725

The 1957 British comedy film There’s Always a Thursday stars Charles Victor as a down-trodden bank clerk who finds fame as the director of a racy lingerie firm. Director Charles Saunders’s 1957 British comedy film […]

Sep, 17

Will Any Gentleman…? (1953, George Cole, Veronica Hurst, Jon Pertwee, Heather Thatcher, James Hayter, William Hartnell, Diana Decker, Joan Sims, Alan Badel, Sidney James, Peter Butterworth) – Classic Movie Review 12,037

Director Michael Anderson’s 1953 British comedy film Will Any Gentleman…? stars George Cole as a timid bank clerk called Henry Sterling, in this amusing enough adaptation of the popular 1950 stage farce by Vernon Sylvaine, who […]

Mar, 31

The Collector **** (1965, Terence Stamp, Samantha Eggar, Mona Washbourne) – Classic Movie Review 8,681

The intense and involving 1965 suspense thriller The Collector stars Terence Stamp as a deranged bank clerk and butterfly collector, who decides to collect human specimens, and abducts a young art student (Samantha Eggar). Director […]

Jul, 07

Home at Seven [Murder on Monday] *** (1952, Ralph Richardson, Margaret Leighton, Jack Hawkins, Meriel Forbes) – Classic Movie Review 8121

Director Ralph Richardson’s 1952 Home at Seven [retitled Murder on Monday in the US] is a fairly compelling amnesia mystery with a theft and a murder occurring during the 24 hours a bank clerk, David […]

Feb, 12

Experiment in Terror [Grip of Fear] **** (1962, Glenn Ford, Lee Remick, Ross Martin, Stefanie Powers) – Classic Movie Review 6,859

Blake Edwards makes a first-rate job of his excellent 1962 San Francisco location-shot suspense thriller Experiment in Terror [Grip of Fear]. Director Blake Edwards is best known for his farcical comedies and especially the Pink […]

Mar, 26

The Mask **** (1994, Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert) – Classic Movie Review 2311

Director Charles Russell’s 1994 comedy gave Jim Carrey his then best chance to shine to date as mild-mannered bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss, who puts on a mysterious ancient mask and goes from zero to hero […]

Mar, 25

Birthday Girl ** (2001, Nicole Kidman, Ben Chaplin, Mathieu Kassovitz, Vincent Cassel) – Classic Movie Review 1436

Good but underwhelming, co-writer/director Jez Butterworth’s 2001 British comedy thriller ends up entertaining but surprisingly disposable and a bit disappointing. Nicole Kidman comes to Britain to show off her versatility as a Russian Internet-mail-order bride who […]

Jul, 16

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