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- The Return of the Whistler **½ (1948, Michael Duane, Lenore Aubert, Richard Lane) – Classic Movie Review 13,259
- Steamboat Round the Bend **** (1935, Will Rogers, Anne Shirley, Eugene Pallette) – Classic Movie Review 13,258
- In Old Kentucky *** (1935, Will Rogers, Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson, Dorothy Wilson, Russell Hardie, Louise Henry, Charles Sellon) – Classic Movie Review 13,257
- The Thirteenth Hour *** (1947, Richard Dix, Karen Morley, John Kellogg, Jim Bannon, Regis Toomey) – Classic Movie Review 13,256
- Guns of Darkness ** (1962, David Niven, Leslie Caron, James Robertson Justice, David Opatoshu) – Classic Movie Review 13,255
- 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
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Animal Farm *** (1954, voice of Maurice Denham) – Classic Movie Review 13,151
It’s a CIA plot (not George Orwell’s) The secretly CIA-funded 1954 British animated feature Animal Farm is made by John Halas and Joy Batchelor, and features the voice artistry of Maurice Denham as all the […]
Jackpot ** (1960, William Hartnell, Betty McDowall, Eddie Byrne, George Mikell, Michael Ripper) – Classic Movie Review 13,150
The 1960 British crime thriller B film Jackpot stars William Hartnell as the police superintendent determined to track down the safecracker who stole £6,000 from The Jackpot Club. Director Montgomery Tully’s 1960 British black and […]
Contraband * (1955, Richard Greene, Anouk Aimée, Michael Denison) – Classic Movie Review 13,149
The 1955 crime film Contraband Spain stars Richard Greene as a US Treasury agent sent to the French-Spanish border to round up smugglers and counterfeiters after his brother is murdered. ‘Murder most foul… Great the […]
Innocent Sinners *** (1958, Flora Robson, Catherine Lacey, David Kossoff, Barbara Mullen) – Classic Movie Review 13,148
Director Philip Leacock’s 1958 British black and white film Innocent Sinners stars Flora Robson, Catherine Lacey, David Kossoff, and Barbara Mullen. It is another pleasing little film about children from director Leacock, who made The Spanish […]
The Quiet Woman ** (1951, Derek Bond, Jane Hylton, Dora Bryan, Michael Balfour) – Classic Movie Review 13,147
The 1951 British crime drama B film The Quiet Woman is a tale of liquor smuggling and an escaped convict, set on the edge of bleak Romney Marsh, and stars Derek Bond, Jane Hylton and […]
Madame X [Absinthe] ** (1929, Ruth Chatterton, Lewis Stone, Raymond Hacket) – Classic Movie Review 13,146
MGM’s 1929 drama film Madame X stars Ruth Chatterton in the third film version of the Alexandre Bisson play about Jacqueline Floriot, a fallen woman on trial for murder, defended unwittingly by her son. Director […]
The Trial of Madame X * (1948, Mara Russell-Tavernan, Paul England, Hamilton Deane) – Classic Movie Review 13,145
The 1948 British film The Trial of Madame X starring Mara Russell-Tavernan and Paul England is the incredibly stiff and creaky fifth film version of the much filmed 1908 stage play Madame X by Alexandre […]