Derek Winnert

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Riding High ** (1950, Bing Crosby, Coleen Gray, Charles Bickford) – Classic Movie Review 9592

Frank Capra tepidly remakes his 1934 Broadway Bill as a vehicle for Bing Crosby in the 1950 comedy Riding High. Crosby is reasonably animated as the cheerful chappie Dan Brooks who is trying to raise […]

Apr, 03

Kingdom of the Spiders *** (1977, William Shatner, Tiffany Bolling, Woody Strode) – Classic Movie Review 9568

‘A living, crawling, hell on Earth!’ Director John ‘Bud’ Cardos’s 1977 nature on the rampage movie Kingdom of the Spiders stars William Shatner as vet Dr Rack Hansen, who, along with helpful entomologist Diane Ashley […]

Mar, 28

Doctor Dolittle 2 ** (2001, Eddie Murphy, Cedric the Entertainer, Kristen Wilson) – Classic Movie Review 8753

Director Steve Carr’s jolly, quite entertaining, easy-going 2001 sequel to the 1998 Doctor Dolittle remake, Doctor Dolittle 2, brings Eddie Murphy back as Doctor John Dolittle MD, who must save a forest from nasty, greedy […]

Jul, 24

Doctor Dolittle *** (1998, Eddie Murphy, Peter Boyle, Ossie Davis) – Classic Movie Review 8752

‘What if you could have a conversation? I mean, not with a baseball or a banana – that’s ridiculous – but with your dog?’ Director Betty Thomas’s 1998 family fantasy comedy remake Doctor Dolittle stars […]

Jul, 24

Doctor Dolittle *** (1967, Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, Richard Attenborough) – Classic Movie Review 8751

Rex Harrison’s Doctor Dolittle talked to the animals while the cinemas remained half empty and the 20th Century Fox studio nearly went bust. Director Richard Fleischer’s 1967 Doctor Dolittle is an extravagantly produced, beautiful looking […]

Jul, 23

All Creatures Great and Small *** (1975, Simon Ward, Anthony Hopkins, Lisa Harrow, Freddie Jones) – Classic Movie Review 8698

Fans of the BBC TV series will be surprised to find All Creatures Great and Small has a different cast for the 1975 film version, with Simon Ward as nice young assistant vet James Herriot, […]

Jul, 12

Stallion Road ** (1947, Ronald Reagan, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott) – Classic Movie Review 8375

Directors James V Kern and Raoul Walsh (uncredited)’s 1947 black and white love triangle movie Stallion Road is a very mundane and average Forties horse saga, in which a vet (veterinarian) called Larry Hanrahan (Ronald […]

Apr, 17

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