Derek Winnert

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The Small Voice [Hideout] *** (1948, James Donald, Valerie Hobson, Howard Keel) – Classic Movie Review 13,454

The 1948 British film noir thriller The Small Voice [Hideout] is based on a 1940 novel by Robert Westerby, and stars James Donald, Valerie Hobson and Howard Keel in his film debut. Director Fergus McDonell’s […]

Apr, 02 · in Reviews

Counterspy [Undercover Agent] ** (1953, Dermot Walsh, Hazel Court, Hermione Baddeley) – Classic Movie Review 13,453

The 1953 British second feature comedy thriller film Counterspy [Undercover Agent] is based on Julian Symons’s novel Criss Cross Code, and stars Dermot Walsh, Hazel Court and Hermione Baddeley. Director Vernon Sewell’s 1953 British second […]

Apr, 01 · in Reviews

The Ninth Configuration [Twinkle, Twinkle ‘Killer’ Kane] *** (1980, Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson, Jason Miller, Ed Flanders, Neville Brand, Moses Gunn, Robert Loggia, Tom Atkins) – Classic Movie Review 13,452

Exorcist writer William Peter Blatty’s 1980 American psychological horror film The Ninth Configuration [Twinkle, Twinkle ‘Killer’ Kane] stars Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson and Jason Miller. Writer/ producer/ director William Peter Blatty’s 1980 American psychological horror film […]

Apr, 01

The Blue Peter [Navy Heroes] ** (1955, Kieron Moore, Greta Gynt, Sarah Lawson, Mervyn Johns) – Classic Movie Review 13,451

The 1955 British film The Blue Peter [Navy Heroes] stars Kieron Moore as a shellshocked World War Two naval war hero, who tries to find himself again in peacetime by training lads at an Outward […]

Apr, 01

Perfect Endings [13 Sentimentos] *** (2024, Artur Volpi, Helena Albergaria, Michel Joelsas, Sidney Santiago) – Classic Movie Review 13,450

Daniel Ribeiro’s 2024 Brazilian feel-good romantic comedy film Perfect Endings [13 Sentimentos] stars Artur Volpi as a struggling young film-maker who starts dating again after breaking up with his long-term partner (Sidney Santiago). Co-writer/ director […]

Mar, 30

The Big Chance **½ (1957, Adrienne Corri, William Russell, Ferdy Mayne) – Classic Movie Review 13,449

The enjoyable 1957 second feature drama film The Big Chance is a short, minor British black and white suspense thriller with welcome faces: Adrienne Corri, William Russell, Ferdy Mayne. Writer-director Peter Graham Scott’s enjoyable 1957 […]

Mar, 29

Broken Journey ** (1948, Phyllis Calvert, James Donald, Margot Grahame) – Classic Movie Review 13,448

Ken Annakin’s 1948 British disaster film Broken Journey tells the truth-based story of how passengers and crew battle to survive after their airliner crashes on top of a mountain in the Swiss Alps. Director Ken […]

Mar, 29

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