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The Net *** (1953, Phyllis Calvert, Noel Willman, Herbert Lom, James Donald, Robert Beatty, Muriel Pavlow, Walter Fitzgerald, Maurice Denham) – Classic Movie Review 11,952

Director Anthony Asquith’s 1953 British aviation thriller film The Net [Project M7] stars Phyllis Calvert, Noel Willman, Herbert Lom, James Donald, Robert Beatty, Muriel Pavlow, Walter Fitzgerald, and Maurice Denham. It is made by Two […]

Feb, 23

Her Husband’s Affairs ** (1947, Lucille Ball, Franchot Tone, Edward Everett Horton, Mikhail Rasumny, Gene Lockhart, Jonathan Hale) – Classic Movie Review 11,468

‘IF YOU THINK YOUR HUSBAND IS NUTS… get a load of Lucille Ball’s husband Franchot Tone’. Director S Sylvan Simon’s 1947 Columbia Pictures American romantic comedy film Her Husband’s Affairs stars Lucille Ball, Franchot Tone, […]

Aug, 10

Dr Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet **** (1940, Edward G Robinson, Ruth Gordon, Otto Kruger) – Classic Movie Review 9885

Despite the fantasy-type title, William Dieterle’s engrossing 1940 film Dr Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet is a serious, intelligent and moving look at the inventor of the cure for syphilis, Dr Paul Ehrlich, beautifully played by an […]

Jun, 10

You’re Telling Me! *** (1934, W C Fields, Joan Marsh, Larry ‘Buster’ Crabbe, Adrienne Ames, Kathleen Howard, Louise Carter) – Classic Movie Review 9780

Director Erle C Kenton’s 1934 comedy You’re Telling Me! stars W C Fields as Mr Sam Brisbee, an optician despised in his small town, particularly by his wife Bessie/ or Abigail (Louise Carter), for his […]

May, 17

So’s Your Old Man **** (1926, W C Fields, Alice Joyce, Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers) – Classic Movie Review 9779

Director Gregory La Cava 1926 comedy So’s Your Old Man is one of W C Fields’s best silent comedies, in which he plays Mr Samuel Bisbee, a tippling glazier and henpecked husband, who takes his […]

May, 16

Young Sherlock Holmes **** (1985, Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Sophie Ward, Anthony Higgins, Freddie Jones, Nigel Stock, Susan Fleetwood) – Classic Movie Review 8533

Director Barry Levinson’s 1985 Young Sherlock Holmes is a film that starts with a bright idea and always knows where it’s going. Screen-writer Chris Columbus, who wrote Gremlins and The Goonies suggests that Sir Arthur […]

Jun, 01

The Dancing Masters *** (1943, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Trudy Marshall, Trudy Marshall, Robert Bailey, Margaret Dumont, Matt Briggs, Allan Lane, Robert Mitchum) – Classic Movie Review 8497

Though director Malcolm [Mal] St Clair’s 1943 comedy The Dancing Masters is not the best of Laurel and Hardy, there is plenty of busy story taken at a fast lick and Stan and Ollie are […]

May, 26

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