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It’s My Turn *** (1980, Jill Clayburgh, Michael Douglas, Charles Grodin) – Classic Movie Review 11,964

Claudia Weill’s 1980 romantic comedy-drama film It’s My Turn stars Jill Clayburgh, Michael Douglas and Charles Grodin. It is an unfairly forgotten film with an unfairly forgotten star. Director Claudia Weill’s 1980 American romantic comedy-drama […]

Feb, 26

Woman in a Dressing Gown **** (1957, Yvonne Mitchell, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms, Andrew Ray) – Classic Movie Review 11,925

The 1957 British drama film Woman in a Dressing Gown stars Yvonne Mitchell, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms and Andrew Ray. Director J Lee Thompson turns Ted Willis’s TV play into a well-crafted, thoughtful and touching […]

Feb, 11

The Rich Are Always with Us ** (1932, Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, John Miljan, Bette Davis, Adrienne Dore) – Classic Movie Review 11,612

Director Alfred E Green’s 1932 pre-Code romantic comedy drama The Rich Are Always With Us [East of Shanghai] is based on the novel by Ethel Pettit, and stars Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, John Miljan, Bette Davis, and […]

Sep, 30

How to Commit Marriage ** (1969, Bob Hope, Jackie Gleason, Jane Wyman, Leslie Nielsen) – Classic Movie Review 11,583

Director Norman Panama’s 1969 comedy How to Commit Marriage is a pleasant enough, though faded Sixties Bob Hope vehicle in which his real estate broker character Frank Benson agrees to keep secret his impending divorce […]

Sep, 18

Three Daring Daughters [The Birds and the Bees] *** (1948, Jeanette MacDonald, José Iturbi, Jane Powell, Edward Arnold, Harry Davenport) – Classic Movie Review 11,362

Director Fred M Wilcox’s 1948 musical comedy Three Daring Daughters [The Birds and the Bees] stars Jeanette MacDonald, José Iturbi, Jane Powell, Edward Arnold and Harry Davenport. The Catholic National Legion of Decency declared this […]

Jul, 02

The Last Married Couple in America ** (1980, George Segal, Natalie Wood, Richard Benjamin, Valerie Harper, Bob Dishy, Dom DeLuise) – Classic Movie Review 11,191

Director Gilbert Cates’s 1980 comedy film The Last Married Couple in America stars George Segal and Natalie Wood as a sweet Californian Mr and Mrs (Jeff Thompson and Mari Thompson) whose happily married life falls […]

May, 10

Distant Thunder *** (1988, John Lithgow, Ralph Macchio, Kerrie Keane) – Classic Movie Review 11,173

‘A hero of war. A casualty of peace. With only one hope for survival. His son.’  Director Rick Rosenthal’s 1988 drama Distant Thunder is a well-played and likeable, but clichéd and over-sentimental Canadian tearjerker, though […]

May, 06

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