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Bird of Paradise ** (1951, Debra Paget, Louis Jourdan, Jeff Chandler, Everett Sloane, Jack Elam) – Classic Movie Review 8364

Lusty and lovely young couple Louis Jourdan and Debra Paget star in writer-director Delmer Daves’s 1951 romantic adventure Bird of Paradise, a remake of the 1932 Dolores Del Rio movie Bird of Paradise about the […]

Apr, 15

Gunfight at Comanche Creek ** (1963, Audie Murphy, Ben Cooper, Colleen Miller, John Hubbard) – Classic Movie Review 8258

Director Frank McDonald’s 1964 Gunfight at Comanche Creek is a remake of the unspectacular George Montgomery Western Last of the Bad Men (1957), this time starring Audie Murphy as the good guy, agent Bob Gifford, […]

Mar, 18

The Gunfight at Dodge City *** (1959. Joel McCrea, Julie Adams, John McIntire, Richard Anderson, Nancy Gates) – Classic Movie Review 8257

Director Joseph M Newman’s useful 1958 release The Gunfight at Dodge City stars Joel McCrea as Bat Masterson who becomes sheriff of Dodge City and is threatened by all and sundry usual Western suspects when […]

Mar, 18

Wind Across the Everglades *** (1958, Burl Ives, Christopher Plummer, Chana Eden) – Classic Movie Review 8204

‘NOTHING LIKE IT SINCE ‘GRAPES OF WRATH’. Director Nicholas Ray’s 1958 romantic adventure drama Wind Across the Everglades is based on the story Across the Everglades by Budd Schulberg. It is made by Schulberg Productions, […]

Mar, 06

The Colossus of Rhodes [Il Colosso di Rodi] *** (1961, Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal, Conrado San Martín, Ángel Aranda) – Classic Movie Review 8106

Director Sergio Leone’s 1961 The Colossus of Rhodes [Il Colosso di Rodi] is a colossus of a Sixties Euro-production historical epic, with sole American Rory Calhoun (acting with a constant piranha smile) as the outsider […]

Feb, 08

Child’s Play * (1972, James Mason, Robert Preston, Beau Bridges) – Classic Movie Review 7810

The 1972 drama Child’s Play is the film version of a Broadway play written by Robert Marasco about rivalry and violence in an exclusive Catholic boys’ school. It is a rare misfire from director Sidney […]

Nov, 19

The Sea Chase *** (1955, John Wayne, Lana Turner, David Farrar, Lyle Bettger, Tab Hunter, James Arness, Dick Davalos, John Qualen, Claude Akins) – Classic Movie Review 7802

Director John Farrow’s 1955 wartime action adventure The Sea Chase has an extraordinary piece of casting in John Wayne playing Captain Karl Erlich, the anti-Nazi German captain of a freighter, anxious to set out from Sydney […]

Nov, 18

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