Derek Winnert

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Stormy Weather **** (1935, Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Yvonne Arnaud, Robertson Hare) – Classic Movie Review 11,348

‘Piquant situations, intriguing scenes, sinister plots and delicious humour make STORMY WEATHER (1935) an Entertainment Delight.’ Director Tom Walls’s 1935 British black and white farcical comedy Stormy Weather is based on an original screenplay by […]

Jun, 27

The Canary Murder Case *** (1929, William Powell, Jean Arthur, James Hall, Louise Brooks) – Classic Movie Review 11,310

‘The sinister threat of a jealousy maddened lover – a whispered warning – a scream! And next morning the world asks – WHO KILLED THE CANARY!!!’ Director Malcolm St Clair’s 1929 Paramount Pictures black and […]

Jun, 15

A Night Like This *** (1932, Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Winifred Shotter, Robertson Hare, Claude Hulbert, Mary Brough) – Classic Movie Review 11,177

Director Tom Walls’s 1932 British black and white comedy A Night Like This is an extremely funny old-style farce, based on a play by Ben Travers, concerning a group of gamblers and the policeman who […]

May, 07

Wings of Danger [Dead on Course] ** (1952, Zachary Scott, Robert Beatty, Naomi Chance, Kay Kendall) – Classic Movie Review 11,151

‘COUNTERFEIT CARGO!… a fortune in loot… a fabulous woman… a sinister fugitive!’ Director Terence Fisher’s 1952 British black and white crime film Wings of Danger [Dead on Course] imports Zachary Scott as the visiting American star […]

Apr, 30

The Projected Man ** (1966, Bryant Haliday, Mary Peach, Norman Wooland, Ronald Allen, Derek Farr) – Classic Movie Review 11,107

Horror of Horrors! Born a Man…Turned Into a Living Laser Beam By Science’s Most Gruesome Experiment! Death in Every Finger! He is THE PROJECTED MAN (1966). Bryant Haliday, Mary Peach, Norman Wooland, Ronald Allen, Derek […]

Apr, 18

The Last Page [Man Bait] *** (1952, George Brent, Marguerite Chapman, Diana Dors, Raymond Huntley, Peter Reynolds) – Classic Movie Review 11,080

Director Terence Fisher’s 1952 black and white noir crime thriller The Last Page [Man Bait] is an odd but very watchable Hammer Film Productions mystery with a decent, exceptionally friendly cast working had to give […]

Apr, 08

Ricochet ** (1963, Maxine Audley, Richard Leech, Alex Scott, Dudley Foster, Patrick Magee) – Classic Movie Review 10,839

Director John Llewellyn Moxey’s 1963 black and white crime film Ricochet stars Richard Leech as British small-time local lawyer Alan Phipps, who hatches a complex revenge plot to secretly blackmail his rich, trampy, cheating wife […]

Jan, 27

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