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- Walk on Water **** (2004, Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger, Caroline Peters) – Classic Movie Review 13,254
- The Secret of the Whistler *** (1946, Richard Dix, Leslie Brooks, Michael Duane, Mary Currier, Mona Barrie, Claire Du Brey) – Classic Movie Review 13,253
- Kiss the Boys Goodbye **½ (1941, Don Ameche, Mary Martin, Oscar Levant) – Classic Movie Review 13,252
- Forbidden Cargo ** (1954, Nigel Patrick, Elizabeth Sellars, Terence Morgan, Jack Warner, Greta Gynt, Joyce Grenfell, Theodore Bikel) – Classic Movie Review 13,251
- Voice of the Whistler **½ (1945, Richard Dix, Lynn Merrick, Rhys Williams, James Cardwell) – Classic Movie Review 13,250
- Liuben *** (2023, Dimitar Nikolov, Bojidar Iankov Asenov, Dimitar Banenkin, David de Gea, Stefan Denolyubov, Ramón Esquinas, Stoyan Radev, Antonia San Juan) – Classic Movie Review 13,249
- The Power of the Whistler *** (1945, Richard Dix, Janis Carter, Jeff Donnell) – Classic Movie Review 13,248
- Bond Street ** (1948, Jean Kent, Roland Young, Kathleen Harrison, Derek Farr, Hazel Court, Ronald Howard) – Classic Movie Review 13,247
- Testosterone ** (2003, David Sutcliffe, Celina Font, Antonio Sabato Jr, Jennifer Coolidge, Sonia Braga) – Classic Movie Review 13,246
- The Cabinet of Dr Caligari *** (2005, Judson Pearce Morgan, Daamen J Krall, Doug Jones, Lauren Birkell) – Classic Movie Review 13,245
Articles
Notable Nonagenarians: ‘Good times and bum times, I’ve seen them all, and, my dear, I’m still here.’
Time to honour some very distinguished film people in Notable Nonagenarians in random order. Some are national treasures, others have just been around an extremely long time. It seems a good moment to quote Stephen […]
Murder! The films of Alfred Hitchcock: ‘Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.’
The films of Alfred Hitchcock ‘Content, I am not interested in that at all. I don’t give a damn what the film is about. I am more interested in how to handle the material so […]
All 72 Cary Grant movies: ‘I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.’
This is a chronological list of all 72 of Cary Grant’s films, with his character name and the film’s release date. Cary Grant (January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was born in Horfield, Bristol, England as […]
The 50 films directed by Terence Fisher
The underrated British film director Terence Fisher (23 February 1904 – 18 June 1980) directed movies from 1948 to 1974, and was best known for his work for Hammer Films, directing 29 films for […]
Where’s Jack? *** (1969, Tommy Steele, Stanley Baker, Alan Badel, Fiona Lewis, Alan Badel, Dudley Foster, Sue Lloyd) – Classic Movie Review 9951
Director James Clavell’s 1969 film Where’s Jack? provides a serious role for Tommy Steele (fresh from success in Half a Sixpence and Finian’s Rainbow) as Jack Sheppard, the celebrated notorious 18th-century British highwayman wanted by the […]
Films directed or written by Ingmar Bergman.
Swedish director, writer and producer Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was one of a handful of the most accomplished and influential all-time great film-makers. He directed more than 60 films […]
The 12 Miss Marple novels and Joan Hickson films: ‘I hope one day you will play my dear Miss Marple.’
The 12 Agatha Christie Miss Marple novels and Joan Hickson film versions. Mrs Christie wrote to her in the 1940s: ‘I hope one day you will play my dear Miss Marple.’ The 12 Agatha Christie […]