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Four in the Morning *** (1965, Ann Lynn, Judi Dench, Norman Rodway, Brian Phelan, Joe Melia) – Classic Movie Review 8158

Writer-director Anthony Simmons’s fresh and poignant 1965 British bitter-sweet drama Four in the Morning stars Ann Lynn, Judi Dench, Norman Rodway, Brian Phelan and Joe Melia. An excellent cast of mostly British theatre players bring […]

Feb, 20

Twice Round the Daffodils *** (1962, Juliet Mills, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston, Kenneth Williams, Joan Sims, Ronald Lewis, Andrew Ray, Joan Sims, Jill Ireland) – Classic Movie Review 8118

Juliet Mills stars as a nice nurse called Catty, who tends randy, troublesome patients, in director Gerald Thomas’s minor, very British 1962 farce Twice Round the Daffodils, set in a men’s tuberculosis clinic, where, as […]

Feb, 11

Tarzan’s Deadly Silence ** (1970, Ron Ely, Manuel Padilla Jr, Jock Mahoney, Woody Strode, Nichelle Nichols) – Classic Movie Review 8079

‘Guns, grenades and an army of men roar through the jungle to destroy the most dangerous animal alive…TARZAN!’ Ron Ely stars again as Tarzan, who this time loses his hearing when a bomb goes off, […]

Jan, 31

Tarzan’s Jungle Rebellion * (1967, Ron Ely, Jason Evers, Lloyd Haynes, Sam Jaffe, William Marshall, Harry Lauter) – Classic Movie Review 8077

Director William Whitney’s 1967 jungle adventure Tarzan’s Jungle Rebellion stars Ron Ely as Tarzan, who quells a rebellion, in two more episodes of the 1966-69 NBC TV show spliced up together as a cinema feature. Ely looks […]

Jan, 30

The System [The Girl-Getters] **** (1964, Oliver Reed, Jane Merrow, Barbara Ferris) – Classic Movie Review 7767

Oliver Reed was already enjoying a good little career in Hammer horrors when young director Michael Winner picked him as the star of this 1964 black and white youth sex drama The System [The Girl-Getters] […]

Nov, 09

West 11 *** (1963, Alfred Lynch, Eric Portman, Kathleen Harrison, Diana Dors, Kathleen Breck, Freda Jackson, Finlay Currie, Harold Lang) – Classic Movie Review 7766

Director Michael Winner orchestrates the atmospheric, downbeat 1963 British action crime thriller West 11 with some degree of style, helped by Otto Heller’s gritty, noir-style London location black and white photography and Keith Waterhouse and […]

Nov, 09

Some People *** (1962, Kenneth More, Ray Brooks, Anneke Wills, David Andrews, Angela Douglas, David Hemmings, Harry H Corbett) – Classic Movie Review 7763

Director Clive Donner’s 1962 British drama stars Kenneth More as choirmaster Mr Smith who helps bored Bristol teenage tearaways Johnnie, Bill and Bert (Ray Brooks, David Andrews, David Hemmings) to get back on their feet […]

Nov, 08

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