Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "Film noir"

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The Great Flamarion *** (1945, Erich von Stroheim, Dan Duryea, Mary Beth Hughes) – Classic Movie Review 12,129

Director Anthony Mann’s 1945 Republic Pictures film noir mystery thriller The Great Flamarion stars Erich von Stroheim, Dan Duryea and Mary Beth Hughes. It is based on a character created by Vicki Baum and the […]

May, 21

Highway 301 **** (1950, Steve Cochran, Virginia Grey, Gaby André, Edmon Ryan, Richard Egan, Robert Webber, Wally Cassell) – Classic Movie Review 12,115

‘THEY SLASHED A CRIME-SCAR ACROSS THE MAP OF AMERICA!’ Writer-director Andrew L Stone’s tremendous 1950 Warner Bros gangster film noir crime drama Highway 301 stars Steve Cochran, Virginia Grey, Gaby André, Edmon Ryan, Richard Egan, […]

May, 11

Union Station **** (1950, William Holden, Barry Fitzgerald, Nancy Olson, Lyle Bettger, Jan Sterling, Allene Roberts) – Classic Movie Review 12,079

Director Rudolph Maté’s suspenseful and entertaining 1950 black and white Paramount Pictures crime drama film noir thriller Union Station is adapted from Thomas Walsh’s Edgar-winning novel Nightmare in Manhattan, and stars William Holden, Barry Fitzgerald, […]

Apr, 21

The Sellout **½ (1952, Walter Pidgeon, John Hodiak, Audrey Totter, Paula Raymond, Thomas Gomez, Everett Sloane, Cameron Mitchell, Karl Malden) – Classic Movie Review 12,056

MGM’s 1952 crime film noir The Sellout stars Walter Pidgeon as a big-city newspaper editor who digs the dirt on a corrupt small-town sheriff and finds his life threatened. Audrey Totter also stars notably as […]

Apr, 11

The Green Glove *** (1952, Glenn Ford, Cedric Hardwicke, Geraldine Brooks, George Macready) – Classic Movie Review 12,054

The Green Glove (1952) script is by Charles Bennett. The whole stolen bejewelled gauntlet idea is a MacGuffin, which reminds us that Bennett is best known for his work with Alfred Hitchcock. Director Rudolph Maté’s […]

Apr, 10

Lady Scarface *** (1941, Dennis O’Keefe, Judith Anderson, Frances E Neal, Mildred Coles, Eric Blore) – Classic Movie Review 11,998

The redoubtable Judith Anderson is particularly impressive as Chicago lady mobster Slade in the film noir crime thriller Lady Scarface (1941). Director Frank Woodruff’s 1941 RKO Radio Pictures black and white American film noir crime […]

Mar, 11

Cargo to Capetown ** (1950, Broderick Crawford, Ellen Drew, John Ireland, Edgar Buchanan, Ted de Corsia) – Classic Movie Review 11,909

Director Earl McEvoy’s 1950 American Columbia Pictures black and white crime film noir Cargo to Capetown has a good star crew aboard with Broderick Crawford, Ellen Drew, John Ireland, Edgar Buchanan and Ted de Corsia. […]

Feb, 06

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