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Chances Are *** (1989, Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr, Ryan O’Neal) – Classic Movie Review 9139

Director Emile Ardolino’s cute 1989 fantasy romance Chances Are is about a woman, Corinne Jeffries (Cybill Shepherd), still faithful to her murdered lawyer husband, Louie Jeffries (Christopher McDonald). Many years later, Louie comes back to […]

Dec, 08

Mr Moto’s Gamble ** (1938, Peter Lorre, Keye Luke, Dick Baldwin, Lynn Bari, Douglas Fowley, Jayne Regan, Harold Huber) – Classic Movie Review 9064

Director James Tinling’s 1938 20th Century Fox crime mystery series thriller Mr Moto’s Gamble is the third movie in Peter Lorre’s enjoyable casebook. The original screenplay is by Charles Belden and Jerome Cady, based on […]

Nov, 10

Impact **** (1949, Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines, Charles Coburn, Helen Walker) – Classic Movie Review 8,966

The highly impactful 1949 black and white film noir crime drama Impact stars Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines, Charles Coburn and Helen Walker. It is B-movie noir thriller film-making par excellence. Director Arthur Lubin’s highly impactful […]

Oct, 07

The Revengers ** (1972, William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Woody Strode, Susan Hayward) – Classic Movie Review 8937

Director Daniel Mann’s 1972 Western movie The Revengers stars William Holden and Ernest Borgnine, who reassemble from the 1969 The Wild Bunch for another in the long line of Westerns that tries to cash in […]

Sep, 24

Indianapolis Speedway *** (1939, Ann Sheridan, Pat O’Brien, John Payne) – Classic Movie Review 8913

Director Lloyd Bacon’s 1939 Warner Bros drama Indianapolis Speedway [Devil on Wheels] stars Pat O’Brien as Joe Greer, who wants his young brother Eddie (John Payne) to get on with his studies at college. Lee […]

Sep, 17

The Purple Heart *** (1944, Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, Farley Granger) – Classic Movie Review 8886

That noble director of war movies Lewis Milestone gave us All Quiet On The Western Front, A Walk In The Sun, Halls of Montezuma and also this World War Two look at the plight of […]

Sep, 08

The Holcroft Covenant (1985, Michael Caine, Anthony Andrews, Victoria Tennant, Lilli Palmer) – Classic Movie Review 8526

Director John Frankenheimer’s 1985 The Holcroft Covenant is a risible political thriller based on Robert Ludlum’s potboiling yarn about the clash over the fate of a $4,000 million potentially dangerous bequest by a German General […]

May, 31

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