Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "nuclear war"

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A Gathering of Eagles *** (1963, Rock Hudson, Rod Taylor, Mary Peach, Barry Sullivan, Kevin McCarthy, Henry Silva) – Classic Movie Review 10,025

Director Delbert Mann’s involving, timely 1963 military adventure drama A Gathering of Eagles stars Rock Hudson as US Air Force Colonel Jim Caldwell, the man the flying boys love to hate when he attempts to […]

Jul, 10

Day the World Ended ** (1955, Richard Denning, Lori Nelson, Paul Birch, Adele Jergens, Mike Connors) – Classic Movie Review 7729

Producer-director Roger Corman’s 1955 independently made black-and-white post-apocalyptic science fiction film Day the World Ended is his vision of the devastation that follows an atomic war that has destroyed human civilisation: ridiculous rubber-suited mutants with three eyes, four […]

Oct, 30

On the Beach **** (1959, Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Donna Anderson) – Classic Movie Review 3501

Stanley Kramer’s sombre 1959 drama film On the Beach is based on Nevil Shute’s novel depicting the aftermath of a nuclear war, and stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner and Anthony Perkins. Producer-director Stanley Kramer’s sombre 1959 nuclear […]

Mar, 25

When the Wind Blows **** (1986, voices of Peggy Ashcroft and John Mills) – Classic Movie Review 1970

In this bleak but beautifully produced and moving 1987 animated feature from director Jimmy T Murakami and Raymond Briggs, the artist and writer responsible for The Snowman, global nuclear war and its after-effects are seen […]

Dec, 17

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