Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "Film noir"

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Bury Me Dead *** (1947, Cathy O’Donnell, June Lockhart, Hugh Beaumont, Mark Daniels) – Classic Movie Review 11,907

Director Bernard Vorhaus’s 1947 American film noir Bury Me Dead is a preposterous, but very decently plotted and more than acceptably acted little mystery thriller, with a wealthy heroine called Barbara Carlin (June Lockhart), who understandably wants […]

Feb, 05

The Unfaithful **** (1947, Ann Sheridan, Zachary Scott, Lew Ayres, Eve Arden, Steven Geray, Jerome Cowan, John Hoyt) – Classic Movie Review 11,880

Director Vincent Sherman’s 1947 Warner Bros black and white film noir romantic crime drama The Unfaithful is a loose uncredited remake of Somerset Maugham’s 1927 play The Letter, with a new original screenplay by David […]

Jan, 24

Take One False Step *** (1949, William Powell, Shelley Winters, Marsha Hunt, Dorothy Hart, James Gleason) – Classic Movie Review 11,727

‘Who was the last man in Cathy’s life?’ The goodish 1949 film noir crime thriller Take One False Step stars a stalwart William Powell and and a sexy young Shelley Winters.  ‘Who was the last […]

Nov, 17

Ride the Pink Horse **** (1947, Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, Andrea King, Thomas Gomez, Fred Clark, Art Smith) – Classic Movie Review 11,698

Directors Robert Montgomery’s 1947 Universal Studios black and white film noir crime film Ride the Pink Horse is based on the 1946 novel by Dorothy B Hughes, and stars Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, Andrea King, […]

Nov, 03

Affair in Havana ** (1957, John Cassavetes, Raymond Burr, Sara Shane) – Classic Movie Review 11,492

Director László Benedek’s enjoyably twisty, well handled, entertainingly acted 1957 black and white film noir crime film Affair in Havana is written by Burton Lane and Maurice Zimm, and stars John Cassavetes, Raymond Burr and […]

Aug, 18

Red Light ** (1949, George Raft, Virginia Mayo, Gene Lockhart, Raymond Burr, Harry Morgan, Barton MacLane) – Classic Movie Review 11,485

Producer-director Roy Del Ruth’s 1949 American film noir crime thriller Red Light stars George Raft as innocent Johnny Torno, who goes after the killers of his heroic Catholic chaplain brother Jess (Arthur Franz), when he is released from […]

Aug, 16

The Sleeping City **** (1950, Richard Conte, Coleen Gray, Richard Taber, Peggy Dow, Alex Nicol, John Alexander) – 2021 Classic Movie Review 11,441

‘DANGER STALKS THE SILENT STREETS IN… THE SLEEPING CITY’ (1950). Director George Sherman’s 1950 black and white film noir crime thriller The Sleeping City stars Richard Conte as a police detective called Fred Rowan of […]

Aug, 02

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