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Tomorrow at Ten **** (1963, Robert Shaw, John Gregson, Alec Clunes, Alan Wheatley, Ernest Clark, Kenneth Cope, Betty McDowall, Piers Bishop, Helen Cherry, William Hartnell, Harry Fowler, Renée Houston) – Classic Movie Review 13,741
London police (John Gregson, Kenneth Cope) race against time to find a boy (Piers Bishop) imprisoned by a kidnapper (Robert Shaw) in a room somewhere with a live time bomb stuffed into a child’s toy. […]
The Black Abbot ** (1934, John Stuart, Judy Kelly, Richard Cooper) – Classic Movie Review 13,427
The 1934 British quota quickie comedy crime mystery thriller film The Black Abbot stars John Stuart, Judy Kelly, Richard Cooper and Edgar Norfolk. Director George A Cooper’s 1934 British comedy crime mystery thriller film The […]
World for Ransom *** (1954, Dan Duryea, Gene Lockhart, Patric Knowles, Reginald Denny, Nigel Bruce, Marian Carr) – Classic Movie Review 12,243
Director Robert Aldrich’s 1954 American film noir thriller World for Ransom stars Dan Duryea, Gene Lockhart, Patric Knowles, Reginald Denny, Nigel Bruce, Marian Carr, Douglass Dumbrille and Keye Luke. World for Ransom is a big-screen cousin […]
Union Station **** (1950, William Holden, Barry Fitzgerald, Nancy Olson, Lyle Bettger, Jan Sterling, Allene Roberts) – Classic Movie Review 12,079
The suspenseful 1950 film noir Union Station stars William Holden, Barry Fitzgerald and Nancy Olson. A villain (Lyle Bettger) abducts a blind teenage girl (Allene Roberts) for the ransom, but a tough police lieutenant (William […]
The Squeeze ***½ (1977, Stacy Keach, David Hemmings, Edward Fox, Stephen Boyd, Carol White, Freddie Starr) – Classic Movie Review 11,430
Director Michael Apted’s 1977 gangster film The Squeeze is a tough and gritty Seventies British action thriller aping an American genre, in which disgraced, alcoholic detective Jim Naboth (Stacy Keach), fired from the police force […]
Cash on Demand **** (1961, Peter Cushing, André Morell, Richard Vernon) – Classic Movie Review 10,836
Hammer Films’ tense, pacy 1961 British film noir crime thriller Cash On Demand boasts a very fine performance from Peter Cushing as an efficiency-obsessed bank manager forced to help a suave but ruthless robber (André […]
The Pursuit of D B Cooper *** (1981, Robert Duvall, Treat Williams, Kathryn Harrold) – Classic Movie Review 10,623
Director Roger Spottiswoode’s 1981 film The Pursuit of D B Cooper is based on the 1980 book Free Fall: A Novel by J D Reed and stars Robert Duvall as relentless insurance sleuth Bill Gruen, […]