Derek Winnert

Reviews

The Lyons in Paris ** (1955, Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon, Barbara Lyon, Richard Lyon) – Classic Movie Review 13,028

Val Guest’s 1955 British comedy film The Lyons in Paris is Hammer Films’ second and last cinema version of the popular radio series, following their previous year’s hit Life with the Lyons. It again stars […]

Aug, 04

Life with the Lyons ** (1954, Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon, Barbara Lyon, Richard Lyon) – Classic Movie Review 13,027

Hammer Films’ carefree 1954 British comedy film Life with the Lyons is the first cinema version of the popular radio series, and stars Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon, with their children Barbara Lyon and Richard […]

Aug, 04

Port of Escape ** (1956, Googie Withers, John McCallum, Bill Kerr, Joan Hickson) – Classic Movie Review 13,026

The conscientious 1956 British thriller film Port of Escape stars wife and husband team Googie Withers and John McCallum, along with Bill Kerr as a psychotic sailor, in a killer at large tale. Director Tony […]

Aug, 03

Third Party Risk ** (1954, Lloyd Bridges, Simone Silva, Finlay Currie, Maureen Swanson) – Classic Movie Review 13,025

Hammer Films’ 1954 black and white thriller film Third Party Risk stars Lloyd Bridges as an American holidaying in Spain, who bumps into an old buddy who embroils him in events that lead to murder. […]

Aug, 02

Dark Secret ** (1949, Dinah Sheridan, Emrys Jones) – Classic Movie Review 13,024

The 1949 British black and white crime thriller film Dark Secret stars Dinah Sheridan and Emrys Jones as a couple obsessed with the murdered woman who used to live in their country cottage. Director Maclean […]

Aug, 02

The Dark Road [There Is No Escape] ** (1948, Charles Stuart, Joyce Linden, Anthony Holles, Roddy Hughes, Patricia Hicks) – Classic Movie Review 13,023

LEGENDARY DARTMOOR CRIMINAL AS SCREEN STAR Hammer Films’ 1948 thriller film The Dark Road [There Is No Escape] is based on the career of real-life criminal Stanley Thurston, who stars (billed as Charles Stuart) as […]

Aug, 02

Operation Bullshine ** (1959, Donald Sinden, Barbara Murray, Carole Lesley, Ronald Shiner, Naunton Wayne, Daniel Massey, Dora Bryan)

The silly, flimsy 1959 British film Operation Bullshine is a harmless and mildly diverting wartime services comedy starring Donald Sinden, Barbara Murray, Carole Lesley, Ronald Shiner, Naunton Wayne and Dora Bryan. Director Gilbert Gunn’s 1959 […]

Aug, 01

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