Derek Winnert

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The Crowded Day [Shop Soiled] **** (1954, John Gregson, Joan Rice, Freda Jackson, Patricia Marmont, Cyril Raymond, Josephine Griffin, Vera Day) – Classic Movie Review 11,811

Director John Guillermin’s 1954 British comedy-drama film The Crowded Day stars Joan Rice, John Gregson, Freda Jackson, Patricia Marmont, Cyril Raymond, Josephine Griffin and Vera Day. A vintage ensemble cast, including several national treasures, illuminates […]

Dec, 24

Model Wife *** (1941, Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Charles Ruggles, Lucile Watson, Billy Gilbert, Ruth Donnelly, Lee Bowman) – Classic Movie Review 11,559

Producer-director Leigh Jason’s 1941 American film Model Wife stars Joan Blondell and Dick Powell in a likeable, hard-working comedy about a young couple, Joan and Fred Chambers (Blondell and Powell), who have to keep their […]

Sep, 08

It **** (1927, Clara Bow, Antonio Moreno, William Austin) – Classic Movie Review 11,091

Director Clarence G Badger’s 1927 black and white American silent romantic comedy film It stars Clara Bow, the girl with ‘it’ sex appeal, who is a smasher as Betty Lou Spence, a department store assistant chasing her shop-boss […]

Apr, 11

The Devil and Miss Jones **** (1941, Jean Arthur, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Edmund Gwenn, Spring Byington, S Z Sakall, William Demarest) – Classic Movie Review 10,258

Director Sam Wood’s engaging, funny, charming 1941 vintage comedy The Devil and Miss Jones stars Jean Arthur as Miss Mary Jones, Robert Cummings and Charles Coburn, who is good fun as the tycoon John P […]

Sep, 02

Are You Being Served? ** (1977, John Inman, Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, Trevor Bannister, Wendy Richard) – Classic Movie Review 9821

Director Bob Kellett’s relatively harmless 1977 British comedy Are You Being Served? is the big-screen spinoff from the much-loved long-running BBC TV series as the staff of the London Grace Brothers department store flies off […]

May, 26

Honeymoon in Bali *** (1939, Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll, Allan Jones, Akim Tamiroff) – Classic Movie Review 8962

Director Edward H Griffith’s 1939 Paramount Pictures screwball comedy music romance movie Honeymoon in Bali quickly reunites Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray, the stars of the same year’s hit Cafe Society, along with its director, […]

Oct, 03

Crooks Anonymous *** (1962, Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Julie Christie, James Robertson Justice, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Michael Medwin) – Classic Movie Review 8354

The engagingly daft 1962 vintage comedy Crooks Anonymous stars the admirable quartet of Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Wilfrid Hyde-White and James Robertson Justice. It is notable as Julie Christie’s feature film debut. Director Ken Annakin’s […]

Apr, 10

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