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Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966, Chuck Courtney, John Carradine, Melinda Plowman) – Classic Movie Review 11,889

Director William Beaudine’s 1966 Pathécolor American horror vampire themed Western film Billy the Kid Versus Dracula stars Chuck Courtney as Billy the Kid, who is trying to save his fiancée Betty Bentley (Melinda Plowman) from […]

Jan, 27

The Unearthly * (1957, John Carradine, Allison Hayes, Myron Healey, Sally Todd, Marilyn Buferd, Tor Johnson) – Classic Movie Review 3660

John Carradine is typecast yet again in one of his long gallery of mad doctor scientists in director Brooke L Peters [aka Boris Petroff]’s plodding and very silly 1957 Sci-Fi chiller. It says much that […]

May, 04

The Last Hurrah **** (1958, Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster, John Carradine, Basil Rathbone, Pat O’Brien) – Classic Movie Review 3388

Director John Ford’s well-staged, effectively acted and involving if rather cosy and cuddly 1958 political drama The Last Hurrah is the second of his three distinguished films with young star Jeffrey Hunter, following The Searchers […]

Feb, 20

The Mummy’s Ghost **½ (1944, Lon Chaney Jr, John Carradine, Robert Lowery, George Zucco, Ramsay Ames) – Classic Movie Review 3301

Lon Chaney Jnr reprises his role as Kharis the Mummy in this slightly tired but still entertaining sequel to The Mummy’s Tomb (1942), to which it is virtually identical, bar some of the elements of […]

Jan, 29

Les Misérables ***** (1935, Charles Laughton, Fredric March, Cedric Hardwicke) – Classic Movie Review 3148

Charles Laughton gives an outstanding, surprisingly controlled performance as the sneering, over-law-abiding cop Inspector Javert in director Richard Boleslawski’s fine, meticulously compressed 1935 screen version of the Victor Hugo tale. Fredric March is also admirable […]

Dec, 12

The Bees * (1978, John Saxon, Angel Tomkins, John Carradine) – Classic Movie Review 3100

Writer-producer-director Alfredo Zacharias is the man to blame for this 1978 horror movie, released by New World. The Bees stars John Saxon, Angel Tomkins and John Carradine. It was released in the same year as […]

Nov, 26

The Astro-Zombies ½ (1968, Wendell Corey, John Carradine, Tom Pace, Joan Patrick, Rafael Campos, Tura Satana) – Classic Movie Review 3047

Incredibly dreadful 1968 Sci-Fi horror yarn, with Wendell Corey (as the investigating FBI agent Holman) and John Carradine (as the usual crazed doctor Dr DeMarco, who is making the Astro-Zombies) unfairly embarrassed. DeMarco is fired […]

Nov, 09

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