Derek Winnert

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The Calendar **** (1948, John McCallum, Sonia Holm, Greta Gynt, Raymond Lovell, Leslie Dwyer, Felix Aylmer, Noel Howlett, Charles Victor, Barry Jones, Diana Dors) – Classic Movie Review 12,668

The cheerful 1948 British Edgar Wallace racetrack mystery film The Calendar finds a titled-lady horse trainer (Sonia Holm) helping her penniless racehorse owner boss (John McCallum) provide evidence that he didn’t fix his horse to […]

Oct, 11

The Vicious Circle [The Circle] **** (1957, John Mills, Derek Farr, Noelle Middleton, Wilfrid Hyde White, Roland Culver) – Classic Movie Review 11,738

The 1957 British black and white mystery thriller The Vicious Circle [The Circle] stars John Mills, Derek Farr, Noelle Middleton, Wilfrid Hyde White and Roland Culver. It is directed by Gerald Thomas and produced by […]

Nov, 22

The Long Dark Hall ** (1951, Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, Raymond Huntley, Denis O’Dea, Anthony Bushell) – Classic Movie Review 6140

Rex Harrison stars as Arthur Groome, the unfaithful Richmond, London, husband, charged with murdering his showgirl plaything (Patricia Wayne), in directors Anthony Bushell and Reginald Beck’s ordinary, unconvincing 1951 British mystery and suspense crime thriller […]

Oct, 24

Dial M for Murder ***** (1954, Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, John Williams, Anthony Dawson) – Classic Movie Review 82

Alfred Hitchcock devises in 1954 what could be studied at film schools as a template for how to film a hit theatre play. Taking only 36 days to film it, Hitchcock transforms Frederick Knott’s once-famous 1952 single-set […]

Jul, 23

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