Derek Winnert

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The Old Dark House ****½ (1932, Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton, Raymond Massey, Gloria Stuart, Ernest Thesiger, Eva Moore, Lilian Bond, Brember Wills, Elspeth Dudgeon) – Classic Movie Review 1,036

Ernest Thesiger: ‘My sister was on the point of arranging these flowers’ (chucks them in the fire). James Whale’s brilliant, renowned and honoured 1932 old dark comedy chiller film The Old Dark House is adapted […]

Apr, 01

Scrooge [A Christmas Carol] ***** (1951, Alastair Sim, Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, George Cole, Mervyn Johns, Hermione Baddeley) – Classic Movie Review 552

Alastair Sim gives a bravura performance as miserly old skinflint Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 seasonal delight Scrooge [A Christmas Carol], the best movie version of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol. ‘I believe the world […]

Dec, 20

The Bride of Frankenstein ***** (1935, Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Ernest Thesiger, Elsa Lanchester, Una O’Connor, Valerie Hobson, Gavin Gordon, Dwight Frye, Douglas Walton, E E Clive) – Classic Movie Review 32

The 1935 film The Bride of Frankenstein is a glorious, all-time great horror movie from masterly James Whale, with Boris Karloff as the Monster, Colin Clive as the Baron, Ernest Thesiger as Dr Pretorious and […]

Jul, 08

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