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A Stitch in Time * (1963, Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman, Jeanette Sterke, Jerry Desmond, Jill Melford, Glyn Houston, Vera Day) – Classic Movie Review 10,379

Director Robert Asher’s 1963 comedy A Stitch in Time stars Norman Wisdom as Norman Pitkin, a gormless butcher’s shop lad who falls in love with a nurse in the hospital where he has gone to […]

Oct, 03

Paper Mask **** (1990, Paul McGann, Amanda Donohoe, Frederick Treves) – Classic Movie Review 9950

Director Christopher Morahan’s 1990 film Paper Mask stars Paul McGann as ambitious male nurse Matthew Harris, a humble hospital worker who assumes the identity of a young doctor killed in a car crash, and lands […]

Jun, 23

The Horrible Dr Hichcock [L’orribile segreto del Dr Hichcock] **** (1962, Barbara Steele, Robert Flemyng, Silvano Tranquilli) – Classic Movie Review 9708

Robert Flemyng, OBE, MC (3 January 1912 – 22 May 1995) is probably best known today for his appearance in director Riccardo Freda’s much admired, splendidly lurid cult Italian Gothic horror movie The Horrible Dr […]

May, 03

The Couch *** (1962, Grant Williams, Shirley Knight, Onslow Stevens) – Classic Movie Review 9666

Producer-director Owen Crump’s 1962 film The Couch is a grisly suspense horror thriller with a screenplay by Robert Bloch (the author of Psycho) about a murderously inclined psychiatric patient (Grant Williams), who, instead of heeding […]

Apr, 23

Behold a Pale Horse *** (1964, Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif) – Classic Movie Review 9427

Director Fred Zinnemann’s 1964 Behold a Pale Horse is a high-class, but low-involvement post-Spanish Civil War drama, afflicted by much miscasting, but with dignified acting none the less. Zinnemann was probably most interested in the […]

Feb, 25

Percy * (1971, Hywel Bennett, Denholm Elliott, Elke Sommer) – Classic Movie Review 9330

Director Ralph Thomas’s desperate 1971 British sleaze comedy Percy is about a pioneering penis transplant, in which frenzied recipient Edwin Anthony (Hywel Bennett) looks for the perfect donor. It could have been worse — just […]

Feb, 01

The Crystal Ball *** (1943, Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, Gladys George, Virginia Field, Cecil Kellaway, William Bendix, Ernest T ruex, Iris Adrian, Mary Fields) – Classic Movie Review 8943

Director Elliott Nugent’s playful 1943 Paramount picture The Crystal Ball is a likeably dizzy if underpowered comedy starring Paulette Goddard as Toni Gerard, a gal from Texas who loses out on a glamour contest (she […]

Sep, 27

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