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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

The White Tower *** (1950, Glenn Ford, Alida Valli, Claude Rains, Oscar Homolka, Cedric Hardwicke, Lloyd Bridges) – Classic Movie Review 10,753

Director Ted Tetzlaff’s 1950 The White Tower is a thrilling and intelligent mountain-climbing melodrama with an exciting cast and plenty of sub-text meaning about six people risking their lives to scale an unclimbed Matterhorn-like mountain […]

Jan, 05

The Passage (1979, Anthony Quinn, James Mason, Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Lee, Patricia Neal, Kay Lenz, Michael Lonsdale) – Classic Movie Review 10,422

Director J Lee Thompson’s 1979 The Passage is a poor, nasty and depressingly violent World War Two action adventure film, wasting the impressive talents of Anthony Quinn, James Mason, Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Lee, Patricia Neal, […]

Oct, 15

Heart of Glass [Herz aus Glas] *** (1976, Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Scheitz) – Classic Movie Review 10,195

Director Werner Herzog’s 1976 Heart of Glass [Herz aus Glas] is an odd version of a German folktale, about a Bavarian shepherd who reveals the secrets of glassblowing to a village factory boss whose expert […]

Aug, 19

Red Skies of Montana [Smoke Jumpers] ** (1952, Richard Widmark, Constance Smith, Jeffrey Hunter) – Classic Movie Review 9538

The three Richards – Richard Widmark, Richard Boone and Richard Crenna – star in director Joseph M Newman’s 1952 action adventure drama Red Skies of Montana [Smoke Jumpers], a run-of-the-mill tale of US Forest Service […]

Mar, 21

Out Cold ** (2001, Jason London, Lee Majors, Willie Garson, Zach Galifianakis, Flex Alexander, David Denman, A.J. Cook) – Classic Movie Review 8858

Four carefree snowboarders take on a big corporation bent on turning their favourite mountain, Bull Mountain, Alaska, into a posh ski resort. The hot score pounds along directors Brendan Malloy and Emmett Malloy’s surprisingly amiable […]

Aug, 23

Action of the Tiger ** (1957, Van Johnson, Martine Carol, Herbert Lom, Gustavo Rojo, Anthony Dawson, José Nieto, Helen Haye, Anna Gerbern, Sean Connery) – Classic Movie Review 8140

Director Terence Young’s busy and capably handled but cardboard 1957 action adventure Action of the Tiger stars Van Johnson as Carson, a manly American contraband runner and mercenary hired by glamorous blonde French woman Tracy […]

Feb, 17

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