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The Turning Point [This is Dynamite!] *** (1952, William Holden, Alexis Smith, Edmond O’Brien)  – Classic Movie Review 13,504

Paramount Pictures’ 1952 black and white American film noir crime exposé film The Turning Point stars William Holden, Alexis Smith, and Edmond O’Brien. ‘Today’s most sensational story of racket-busting !’ Director William Dieterle’s 1952 Paramount Pictures black […]

May, 09

A Stranger in Town *** (1943, Frank Morgan, Richard Carlson, Jean Rogers.Porter Hall, Robert Barrat, Donald MacBride) – Classic Movie Review 13,493

MGM’s 1943 political comedy drama film A Stranger in Town stars Frank Morgan, Richard Carlson, Jean Rogers and Porter Hall. Director Roy Rowland’s 1943 MGM political comedy drama film A Stranger in Town stars Frank Morgan, […]

May, 02

Johnny Come Lately ** (1943, James Cagney, Grace George, Marjorie Main, Hattie McDaniel) – Classic Movie Review 11,447

Director William K Howard’s 1943 drama Johnny Come Lately [Johnny Vagabond] stars James Cagney as down-on-his-luck newsman Tom Richards, who is in court on trial for being a vagrant in the small American town of […]

Aug, 05

Moon 44 *** (1990, Michael Paré, Lisa Eichhorn, Dean Devlin, Malcolm McDowell) – Classic Movie Review 11,334

‘A galactic adventure from the excitement zone!’ Director Roland Emmerich’s lively and likeable 1990 West German B-movie-style sci-fi action thriller Moon 44 stars Michael Paré, Lisa Eichhorn and Malcolm McDowell. It is 2038, and multi-nationals […]

Jun, 22

Deep Cover **** (1992, Laurence Fishburne, Jeff Goldblum, Lira Angel) – Classic Movie Review 9979

The 1992 film Deep Cover is a strong, tough neo noir genre action crime thriller from director Bill Duke, who earlier made the artier African American thriller A Rage in Harlem (1991), with Laurence Fishburne […]

Jun, 29

Glory! Glory! **** (1989, Ellen Greene, Richard Thomas, James Whitmore, Barry Morse) – Classic Movie Review 9806

Director Lindsay Anderson’s compelling, winning 1989 two-part TV movie comedy drama Glory! Glory! runs a riveting 206 minutes without a let-up and is outstanding. It is a witty, funny, razor-edged satirical spoof of American TV […]

May, 22

Topaze **** (1951, Fernandel, Hélène Perdrière, Marcel Vallée, Jacqueline Pagnol, Pierre Larquey) – Classic Movie Review 9520

Marcel Pagnol directs the 1951 French comedy film Topaze, remaking his own 1936 film Topaze, based on his 1928 play of the same name, again as Topaze, this time starring Fernandel and Hélène Perdrière. It […]

Mar, 17

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