Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "Francis L Sullivan"

Check out all of the posts tagged with "Francis L Sullivan".

Night and the City **** (1950, Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Herbert Lom) – Classic Movie Review 1,583

Jules Dassin’s exciting, characterful 1950 thriller Night and the City is one of the seminal film noirs of the post-war era. It stars Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney and Googie Withers, and is shot on location […]

Aug, 23

My Favorite Spy *** (1951, Bob Hope, Hedy Lamarr) – Classic Movie Review 1278

Director Norman Z McLeod’s 1951 comedy thriller stars Bob Hope in his third and final My Favorite… adventure. It is still very enjoyable thanks to a fizzy screenplay, snappy direction and above all the tirelessly […]

Jun, 01

Great Expectations ***** (1946, John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Tony Wager, Valerie Hobson, Jean Simmons, Bernard Miles, Finlay Currie, Alec Guinness, Martita Hunt, Francis L Sullivan) – Classic Movie Review 843

Director David Lean’s truly great, double Oscar-winning 1946 version of the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations is still the best version on film. It is even perhaps the best Dickens movie ever. The famous story centres on the […]

Feb, 18

Oliver Twist ***** (1948, Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, John Howard Davies) – Classic Movie Review 165

Director David Lean’s richly entertaining 1948 movie adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic Oliver Twist is still by far the best attempt to put the book on screen. Though he was accused of anti-Semitism in […]

Aug, 15

Navigation

Please use the navigation to move within this section.