Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "British musical"

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Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985, Phil Daniels, Alun Armstrong, Bruce Payne) – Classic Movie Review 11,888

Director Alan Clarke’s 1985 British vampire snooker musical film Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire is written by Trevor Preston, and stars Phil Daniels, Alun Armstrong and Bruce Payne. A 17-year-old snooker hustler Billy the Kid […]

Jan, 27

Half a Sixpence *** (1967, Tommy Steele, Julia Foster, Cyril Ritchard, Penelope Horner) – Classic Movie Review 4660

The H G Wells’s 1905 novel Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul was filmed in 1941 by director Carol Reed as Kipps. Much later in 1963, it became the stage show Half a Sixpence in London’s West […]

Nov, 16

Summer Holiday ***½ (1963, Cliff Richard, Lauri Peters, Melvyn Hayes, Teddy Green, Jeremy Bulloch, Una Stubbs, The Shadows, Ron Moody, Lionel Murton, David Kossoff) – Classic Movie Review 3960

‘It’s the craziest Four-Way love affair that ever shook up the folks back home!’ Director Peter Yates’s 1963 traditional British wish-fulfilment fantasy musical Summer Holiday is a lively and engaging vehicle for the 22-year-old Cliff […]

Jul, 02

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