Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

29 Acacia Avenue [The Facts of Love] *** (1945, Gordon Harker, Betty Balfour, Carla Lehmann, Jimmy Hanley, Jill Evans, Hubert Gregg, Dinah Sheridan, Megs Jenkins) – Classic Movie Review 13,481

‘Another Adult Delight!’ The likeable and amusing 1945 British comedy-drama film 29 Acacia Avenue [The Facts of Love] stars Gordon Harker, Betty Balfour, Carla Lehmann and Jimmy Hanley. ‘Another Adult Delight!’ Director Henry Cass’s likeable […]

Apr, 24 · in Uncategorized

Take My Life **** (1947, Hugh Williams, Greta Gynt, Marius Goring, Francis L Sullivan, Rosalie Crutchley) – Classic Movie Review 13,480

Ronald Neame’s 1947 British crime film Take My Life is adapted from from an original screen story by Winston Graham and Valerie Taylor, and stars Hugh Williams, Greta Gynt and Marius Goring. Director Ronald Neame’s […]

Apr, 23 · in Reviews

Conclave ***** (2024, Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, Isabella Rossellini) – Classic Movie Review 13,479

Edward Berger’s scintillating 2024 drama film Conclave is written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris. Ralph Fiennes stars as the British liberal cardinal who has to organise a conclave to […]

Apr, 23

Scott and Sid *** (2021, Richard Mason, Tom Blyth, Charlotte Milchard) – Classic Movie Review 13,478

Richard Mason and Tom Blyth star as Scott and Sid, who try to fulfil a list of ambitions made when they were 15, with the goal to make a film before they are 30. And […]

Apr, 22

Dual Alibi ** (1947, Herbert Lom, Phyllis Dixey, Ronald Frankau, Terence De Marney, Abraham Sofaer, Eugene Deckers, Ben Williams) – Classic Movie Review 13,477

Herbert Lom stars as both de Lisle twin French acrobats, along with the ‘Queen of Striptease’ Phyllis Dixey, in the 1947 British film noir thriller Dual Alibi. Director Alfred Travers’s 1947 British film Dual Alibi […]

Apr, 21

Four Friends [Georgia’s Friends] [Georgia] *** (1981, Craig Wasson, Jodi Thelen, Michael Huddleston, Jim Metzler, Reed Birney) – Classic Movie Review 13,476

Arthur Penn’s 1981 American comedy drama film Four Friends stars Craig Wasson, Jodi Thelen, Michael Huddleston, Jim Metzler, Glenne Headly and Reed Birney. Director Arthur Penn’s 1981 American comedy drama film Four Friends [Georgia’s Friends] […]

Apr, 20

The Last Shot You Hear ** (1969, Hugh Marlowe, Zena Walker, Patricia Haines, William Dysart) – Classic Movie Review 13,475

Gordon Hessler’s twisty 1969 British murder thriller film The Last Shot You Hear stars Hugh Marlowe, Zena Walker, Patricia Haines, and William Dysart.  ‘Sex becomes a murder weapon in… The Last Shot You Hear’ Director […]

Apr, 19

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