Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "Won 1 Oscar"

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The Pride of the Yankees **** (1942, Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Babe Ruth, Walter Brennan, Dan Duryea) – Classic Movie Review 7157

Director Sam Wood’s 1942 biographical drama The Pride of the Yankees stars an ideally cast Gary Cooper, in one of his most fondly remembered roles, who has no trouble at all stirring up the emotions […]

Jun, 12

Reap the Wild Wind **** (1942, Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, John Wayne, Raymond Massey, Robert Preston) – Classic Movie Review 6609

Producer-director Cecil B DeMille’s swashbuckling 1942 sea-faring high-adventure movie Reap the Wild Wind is a wildly extravagant, enormously entertaining and a hugely enjoyable experience. The film won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (for Farciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings, William L Pereira […]

Jan, 27

Love Me or Leave Me ***** (1955, Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell) – Classic Movie Review 2211

Director Charles Vidor’s 1955 musical drama Love Me or Leave Me is a brilliantly spirited, acidic-flavoured, fictionalised biopic of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting. Her fraught life, tricky career and tempestuous relationship with […]

Feb, 24

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