Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

For Them That Trespass *½ (1949, Richard Todd, Patricia Plunkett, Stephen Murray) – Classic Movie Review 12,846

Alberto Cavalcanti’s 1949 British crime drama film For Them That Trespass marks the star film début, aged 30, of Richard Todd as an innocent man who spends 15 years in prison for the murder of […]

Apr, 06 · in Reviews

Landfall *½ (1949, Michael Denison, Patricia Plunkett, Kathleen Harrison, David Tomlinson, Joan Dowling,) – Classic Movie Review 12,845

The 1949 British war film Landfall stars Michael Denison in a World War Two tale of British Coastal Command pilot who is blamed for the friendly-fire loss of a British submarine with all hands aboard. […]

Apr, 06 · in Reviews

Double Confession ** (1950, Derek Farr, Peter Lorre, William Hartnell, Joan Hopkins, Naunton Wayne, Ronald Howard, Kathleen Harrison, Leslie Dwyer, Edward Rigby) – Classic Movie Review 12,844

Ken Annakin’s teasing 1950 British whodunnit crime thriller film Double Confession is based on the novel All On a Summer’s Day by H L V Fletcher, and stars Derek Farr, plus William Hartnell and Peter […]

Apr, 05

They Nest ** (2000, Thomas Calabro, Dean Stockwell, John Savage, Kristen Dalton) – Classic Movie Review 12,843

Thomas Calabro stars as a stressed-out doctor hoping for a quiet life for a few months on an isolated island off the coast of Maine, who discovers a vicious swarm of mutant carnivorous cockroaches. Director […]

Apr, 05

Eight O’Clock Walk **½ (1954, Richard Attenborough, Derek Farr, Cathy O’Donnell, Ian Hunter) – Classic Movie Review 12,842

The 1954 British courtroom thriller Eight O’Clock Walk stars Richard Attenborough as a just-married taxi driver on trial for the murder of a small girl, defended by a junior counsel (Derek Farr) who believes he is innocent. […]

Apr, 05

The Whole Truth *** (1958, Stewart Granger, George Sanders, Donna Reed, Gianna Maria Canale, Hy Hazell, Peter Dyneley, Jimmy Thompson) – Classic Movie Review 12,841

‘The Year’s Niftiest, Shiftiest Whodunit! FRENZIED SUSPENSE! – an adventure in fear when a film producer faces real murder!’ Director John Guillermin’s enjoyable 1958 British puzzle thriller film The Whole Truth is based on a […]

Apr, 04

The Year I Lost My Mind [Jahr des Tigers] *** (2017, Alexander Tsypilev, Julien Lickert, Patrick G Boll) – Classic Movie Review 12,840

Tor Iben’s creepy 2017 German suspense thriller The Year I Lost My Mind [Jahr des Tigers] focuses on a lonely young Berlin gay man who becomes dangerously obsessed with a stranger whose house he broke […]

Apr, 03

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