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The Lone Wolf in London * (1947, Gerald Mohr, Nancy Saunders, Eric Blore, Evelyn Ankers) – Classic Movie Review 13,049
The 1947 American mystery crime film The Lone Wolf in London is the last Lone Wolf film starring Gerald Mohr, in which his detective character Michael Lanyard tackles the mystery of missing priceless diamonds. ‘HOW […]
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 […]
Blackmailed ** (1951, Mai Zetterling, Dirk Bogarde, Fay Compton, Robert Flemyng) – Classic Movie Review 9707
A good yarn based on Elizabeth Myers’s novel Mrs Christopher becomes a rather artificial and tame British thriller in 1951 as Blackmailed, but with a good, hard-working cast headed by Dirk Bogarde and Mai Zetterling, […]
The Shop at Sly Corner *** (1947, Oskar Homolka, Derek Farr, Muriel Pavlow, Kenneth Griffith) – Classic Movie Review 8482
Oskar Homolka has a field day playing Desius Heiss, an antique dealer with a secret criminal past, who is ready to kill to save his beautiful violin-playing daughter, Margaret (Muriel Pavlow), in director George King’s […]
Friday the Thirteenth **** (1933, Jessie Matthews, Gordon Harker, Edmund Gwenn, Sonnie Hale, Max Miller, Emlyn Williams, Ralph Richardson, Mary Jerrold, Roberston Hare, Martita Hunt, Cyril Smith, Muriel Aked) – Classic Movie Review 8280
Director Victor Saville’s 1933 British portmanteau drama Friday the Thirteenth is a brightly performed, cleverly written and smartly executed all-star compendium with the excuse of a late-night London bus crash in pouring rain at one […]
Man of the World ** (1931, William Powell, Carole Lombard, Wynne Gibson, Guy Kibbee) – Classic Movie Review 6710
In 1931 the young Carole Lombard was teamed with William Powell in directors Richard Wallace and Edward Goodman’s Man of the World. And Powell and Lombard form a most alluring star team in Herman J Mankiewicz’s surprisingly mundane, and […]
A Woman’s Face **** (1941, Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas, Conrad Veidt) – Classic Movie Review 6080
Director George Cukor’s 1941 film noir-style thriller drama A Woman’s Face provides a quintessential vehicle for Joan Crawford as Anna Holm, a blackmailer who cannot get over the psychological damage of her face scarred in […]