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Spy Hunt [Panther’s Moon] *** (1950, Howard Duff, Marta Toren, Philip Friend, Robert Douglas, Philip Dorn, Walter Slezak) – Classic Movie Review 11,417

Director George Sherman’s 1950 Universal Pictures black and white espionage thriller Spy Hunt [Panther’s Moon] stars Howard Duff, Marta Toren [Märta Torén], Philip Friend, Robert Douglas, Philip Dorn and Walter Slezak. A spy hides microfilm […]

Jul, 23

The Killer Elite *** (1975, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Arthur Hill, Gig Young, Bo Hopkins, Burt Young) – Classic Movie Review 8405

The 1975 action crime thriller The Killer Elite is a good, but not great, Sam Peckinpah action movie with a touch of the then in-vogue Seventies kung fu. The cast and director put it over […]

Apr, 27

Eyewitness [Sudden Terror] *** (1970, Mark Lester, Lionel Jeffries, Susan George) – Classic Movie Review 8376

Director John Hough’s diverting 1970 British thriller Eyewitness [Sudden Terror] stars Mark Lester as Ziggy, a boy with a vivid imagination who has a hard time getting anyone to listen to him when he says […]

Apr, 17

The Day of the Dolphin *** (1973, George C Scott, Trish Van Devere, Paul Sorvino) – Classic Movie Review 8310

Director Mike Nichols’s 1973 adventure film The Day of the Dolphin stars George C Scott as oceanologist Dr Jake Terrell, who finds how to communicate in dolphin-speak with the attractive title mammals that wicked villain […]

Mar, 29

The Assassination Bureau *** (1969, Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, Curd Jürgens, Philippe Noiret, Warren Mitchell, Clive Revill, Beryl Reid, Kenneth Griffith, Jess Conrad) – Classic Movie Review 8167

Director Basil Dearden’s 1968 British movie The Assassination Bureau stars Diana Rigg as English newswoman Sonya Winter, who sets out to expose a Russian criminal Ivan Dragomiloff (Oliver Reed)’s globetrotting band of terminators by romancing […]

Feb, 24

Catchfire **** (1990, Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster, Dean Stockwell, Vincent Price, John Turturro, Joe Pesci, Fred Ward, Julie Adams) – Classic Movie Review 8153

Director Dennis Hopper’s 1990 Catchfire [Backtrack] stars Jodie Foster as an alluring modern artist called Anne Benton, who witnesses a mob killing and goes on the run from town to town, switching identities, chased by […]

Feb, 20

Zorro *** (1975, Alain Delon, Stanley Baker, Ottavia Piccolo) – Classic Movie Review 7970

The 1975 swashbuckling adventure Zorro stars Alain Delon, who cuts a dash as Don Diego and the masked avenger El Zorro in director Duccio Tessari’s bubbly, efficiently handled tale of derring-do, set in South America, […]

Jan, 01

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