Derek Winnert

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Justine *** (1969, Anouk Aimée, Dirk Bogarde, Michael York, John Vernon, Anna Karina, Philippe Noiret, Robert Forster, Jack Albertson, Cliff Gorman, George Baker) – Classic Movie Review 9722

Director George Cukor’s wobbly but intriguing and colourful romantic mystery drama Justine is the 1969 film version of Lawrence Durrell’s Alexandria Quartet, with Anouk Aimée starring as the enigmatic Justine, married to wealthy Coptic banker […]

May, 06

The Barbarian and the Geisha ** (1958, John Wayne, Eiko Ando, Sam Jaffe) – Classic Movie Review 8970

Director John Huston’s 1958 romantic adventure drama The Barbarian and the Geisha stars John Wayne as Townsend Harris, the first US consul to Japan in 1856, who gradually wins respect of the local people, and […]

Oct, 09

Princess of the Nile ** (1954, Debra Paget, Jeffrey Hunter, Michael Rennie, Dona Drake) – Classic Movie Review 7592

‘Shalimar THE FLAME THAT IGNITED EGYPT!’ With a silly story and unimaginative handling, director Harmon Jones’s amusingly campy 1954 adventure Princess of the Nile is little more than a brainless escapist adventure that never for […]

Sep, 18

Riff-Raff [Riffraff] *** (1947, Pat O’Brien, Anne Jeffreys, Walter Slezak) – Classic Movie Review 4999

Pat O’Brien stars as a conman who gets a map to a Panama oilfield and has to fend off the bad guys who are after it, in the 1947 adventure movie Riff-Raff [Riffraff]. Pat O’Brien […]

Feb, 06

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