Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Arrowsmith *** (1931, Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes, Richard Bennett, Myrna Loy) – Classic Movie Review 12,443

John Ford’s 1931 drama film Arrowsmith is based on Sinclair Lewis’s Nobel Prize novel, and stars Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes, Richard Bennett, and Myrna Loy. Allegedly, John Ford sped up filming at the expense of […]

Mar, 07 · in Reviews

Dangerous to Know *** (1938, Akim Tamiroff, Anna May Wong, Gail Patrick, Lloyd Nolan, Harvey Stephens, Anthony Quinn) – Classic Movie Review 12,442

‘No woman ever survived his love!’ Paramount’s likeable and entertaining 1938 crime thriller film Dangerous to Know is based on Edgar Wallace’s play On the Spot, and stars Akim Tamiroff, Anna May Wong and Gail […]

Mar, 07 · in Reviews

The Man from Snowy River **** (1982, Kirk Douglas, Jack Thompson, Sigrid Thornton, Tom Burlinson, Terence Donovan) – Classic Movie Review 12,441

Director George Miller’s attractive 1982 Australian adventure film The Man from Snowy River stars Kirk Douglas, Jack Thompson, Sigrid Thornton, Tom Burlinson, Terence Donovan, and Chris Haywood. Kirk Douglas enjoys himself extravagantly in two contrasting […]

Mar, 05

Mare Nostrum **** (1926, Antonio Moreno, Alice Terry, Alex Nova) – Classic Movie Review 12,440

Rex Ingram’s spectacular 1926 MGM war drama silent film classic Mare Nostrum stars Antonio Moreno and Alice Terry. Ingram bought a studio in Nice and shot more than a million feet of film. MGM had […]

Mar, 04

The Man I Married *** (1940, Joan Bennett, Francis Lederer, Lloyd Nolan, Anna Sten, Otto Kruger, Maria Ouspenskaya, Ludwig Stossel, Johnny Russell) – Classic Movie Review 12,439

The historically fascinating 1940 wartime propaganda film The Man I Married is also known by the more explicit and sensationalistic title as I Married a Nazi. It stars Joan Bennett, Francis Lederer, Lloyd Nolan and […]

Mar, 04

The Lost City ** (2022, Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe) – Classic Movie Review 12,438

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum star in the amiable but moderate 2022 American action-adventure comedy film The Lost City as a depressed romance novelist and her dim-witted cover model who must try to escape from […]

Mar, 03

The Man I Love *** (1947, Ida Lupino, Robert Alda, Andrea King, Martha Vickers, Bruce Bennett, Alan Hale) – Classic Movie Review 12,437

The 1947 film noir melodrama The Man I Love is based on the novel Night Shift by Maritta Wolff, and stars Ida Lupino and Robert Alda. It is Martin Scorsese’s main inspiration for his 1977 […]

Mar, 03

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