Derek Winnert

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Chris & Don: A Love Story *** (2007, Christopher Isherwood, Don Bachardy) – Classic Movie Review 12,617

Chris & Don: A Love Story is an insightful and poignant 2007 documentary film chronicling the lifelong relationship between author Christopher Isherwood and his younger lover, artist Don Bachardy. Chris & Don: A Love Story […]

Aug, 20

Murder Without Crime *** (1950, Dennis Price, Derek Farr, Joan Dowling, Patricia Plunkett) – Classic Movie Review 12,118

J Lee Thompson launches his career as director with the 1950 British crime thriller Murder Without Crime starring Dennis Price and Derek Farr. He had already launched his career as writer with the play version, […]

May, 13

Leave All Fair **** (1985, John Gielgud, Jane Birkin, Feodor Atkine, Simon Ward) – Classic Movie Review 12,065

Director John Reid’s excellent 1985 New Zealand drama film Leave All Fair stars John Gielgud, Jane Birkin, Féodor Atkine and Simon Ward. It is an engrossing and thoughtful New Zealand film about the elderly John […]

Apr, 16

The Lady Says No ** (1951, Joan Caulfield, David Niven, James Robertson Justice) – Classic Movie Review 11,995

Forgotten film The Lady Says No (1951). Forgotten star Joan Caulfield. Not too much to remember. Producer-director Frank Ross’s 1951 American comedy film The Lady Says No stars Joan Caulfield, David Niven and James Robertson Justice. […]

Mar, 09

Howling IV: The Original Nightmare * (1988, Romy Windsor, Michael T Weiss, Antony Hamilton, Susanne Severeid, Lamya Derval) – Classic Movie Review 11,595

The 1988 direct-to-video horror film Howling IV: The Original Nightmare is the closest adaptation of Gary Brandner’s original 1977 source novel The Howling, from a screenplay by Freddie Rowe and Clive Turner, and a story by […]

Sep, 23

My Dear Secretary ** (1948, Laraine Day, Kirk Douglas, Keenan Wynn, Rudy Vallee, Helen Walker) – Classic Movie Review 11,261

Director Charles Martin’s 1948 black and white film My Dear Secretary is a romantic comedy in the marital vein with a bestselling romance novel author (Kirk Douglas) whose secretary-turned-wife (Laraine Day) writes a bestseller, much […]

Jun, 02

Island of Love * (1963, Robert Preston, Tony Randall, Giorgia Moll, Walter Matthau) – Classic Movie Review 11,103

Robert Preston stars as a con man promoter named Steve Blair who wants to get rich by luring romantically inclined tourists to a Greek island paradise. But he is pursued by a gangster producer called […]

Apr, 17

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