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The Dark Man *½ (1951, Maxwell Reed, Edward Underdown, Natasha Parry, Barbara Murray, William Hartnell) – Classic Movie Review 13,002

Irish actor Maxwell Reed broods well as the ruthless killer in the 1951 British black and white film noir thriller film The Dark Man. ‘Set in one of Britain’s Forbidden Areas… this is one of […]

Jul, 22

A Kind of Murder *** (2016, Patrick Wilson, Jessica Biel, Vincent Kartheiser, Haley Bennett, Eddie Marsan) – Classic Movie Review 12,229

Director Andy Goddard’s 2016 American psychological mystery thriller film A Kind of Murder is an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s 1954 novel The Blunderer, and stars Patrick Wilson, Jessica Biel, Vincent Kartheiser, Haley Bennett, and Eddie Marsan. It is a sleek and […]

Jul, 12

Whirlpool ** (1959, Juliette Greco, O W Fischer, William Sylvester, Marius Goring, Muriel Pavlow) – Classic Movie Review 12,140

The Rank Organisation go down the Rhine with Juliette Gréco for the picturesque 1959 British crime drama film Whirlpool. Director Lewis Allen’s picturesque 1959 British crime drama Whirlpool for the Rank Organisation stars Juliette Gréco, […]

May, 26

The Great Gambini *** (1937, Akim Tamiroff, Marian Marsh, John Trent, Genevieve Tobin) – Classic Movie Review 12,130

Grant Naylor (John Trent) is unhappy because the woman he loves wants to marry another. On the evening before her marriage to scoundrel Stephen Danby (Roland Drew), Ann Randall (Marian Marsh) consults The Great Gambini […]

May, 21

The Bad Seed **** (1956, Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart) – Classic Movie Review 12,091

Producer-director Mervyn LeRoy’s 1956 American black and white psychological thriller film The Bad Seed stars Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, and Eileen Heckart. The Bad Seed is a gripping, stylish and compellingly performed version […]

Apr, 30

Eyewitness ** (1956, Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, Belinda Lee, Michael Craig, Nigel Stock, Susan Beaumont, David Knight) – Classic Movie Review 11,922

Director Muriel Box’s 1956 British film Eyewitness stars Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, Belinda Lee, Michael Craig, Nigel Stock, Susan Beaumont and David Knight. It is made and released by the Rank Organisation. Eyewitness is an […]

Feb, 10

Inspector Maigret [Maigret tend un piège] [Maigret Sets a Trap] **** (1958, Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Olivier Hussenot, Jeanne Boitel, André Valmy, Lino Ventura, Jean Desailly) – Classic Movie Review 9543

Jean Gabin gives a tremendous performance as Georges Simenon’s famed pipe-smoking police inspector Maigret, investigating Jack the Ripper-type knife-murders of women in Paris’s seedy Montmartre. Director Jean Delannoy’s extremely satisfying, top-level 1958 French police thriller […]

Mar, 22

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