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Posts Tagged "George Sanders"

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Ivanhoe **** (1952, Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Emlyn Williams, Robert Douglas, Finlay Currie, Felix Aylmer) – Classic Movie Review 3654

Finding first choice Stewart Granger otherwise engaged, MGM studios cast their then waning star Robert Taylor as the disowned knight Ivanhoe in director Richard Thorpe’s thoroughly enjoyable Normans versus Saxons 1952 mediaeval swashbuckler Ivanhoe, derived […]

May, 03

The Saint in Palm Springs *** (1941, George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Jonathan Hale, Paul Guilfoyle, Linda Hayes) – Classic Movie Review 3225

For the sixth crime mystery thriller adventure in RKO Pictures’ the Saint series, George Sanders makes his fifth and final appearance as the modern-day Robin Hood-inspired anti-hero Simon Templar. This time The Saint is sent […]

Jan, 03

The Saint’s Double Trouble *** (1940, George Sanders, Helene Reynolds, Jonathan Hale, Bela Lugosi, Donald MacBride, John F Hamilton) – Classic Movie Review 3223

Director Jack Hively’s 1940 crime thriller The Saint’s Double Trouble is the fourth episode of the RKO Pictures The Saint series, and the third for George Sanders as Simon Templar, aka The Saint, all entirely […]

Jan, 03

The Saint in London *** (1939, George Sanders, Sally Gray, David Burns, Gordon McLeod, Henry Oscar, Athene Seyler, John Abbott) – Classic Movie Review 3222

For the third adventure in RKO’s The Saint series, The Saint in London (1939), super-suave George Sanders stars in his second outing as devil-may-care, debonair Simon Templar, in which he is involved with attractive, enthusiastic English […]

Jan, 03

The Saint Strikes Back *** (1939, George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Jonathan Hale, Neil Hamilton, Jerome Cowan, Edward Gargan, Barry Fitzgerald) – Classic Movie Review 3218

For this 1939 second crime thriller in RKO Radio Pictures’s eight film series about The Saint, The Saint Strikes Back, debonair George Sanders takes over as Simon Templar from Louis Hayward, who played him in […]

Jan, 03

A Date with the Falcon *** (1942, George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Allen Jenkins, Mona Maris, Frank Moran, James Gleason, Alec Craig) – Classic Movie Review 3210

Director Irving Reis’s welcome 1942 crime mystery thriller A Date with the Falcon is the second Falcon film, after 1941’s The Gay Falcon, in the 16-movie series starring George Sanders and later his brother Tom […]

Jan, 02

The Falcon’s Brother **½ (1942, George Sanders, Tom Conway, Jane Randolph, Keye Luke, Don Barclay, Cliff Clark) – Classic Movie Review 3209

A tale of two Falcons: with so much going on, there is never a dull moment in The Falcon’s Brother. Director Stanley Logan’s 1942 black and white B-movie thriller The Falcon’s Brother again stars George […]

Jan, 01

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