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The Man in the Road * (1957, Derek Farr, Ella Raines, Donald Wolfit, Cyril Cusack) – Classic Movie Review 12,061

The 1957 British film The Man in the Road, starring Derek Farr, Ella Raines, Donald Wolfit, is a typical 1950s ‘red menace’ Cold War espionage thriller. Director Lance Comfort’s 1957 British black and white thriller […]

Apr, 14

The Fearmakers *** (1958, Dana Andrews, Dick Foran, Mel Tormé, Marilee Earle, Veda Ann Borg, Kelly Thordsen) – Classic Movie Review 10,621

‘MASTERS OF FEAR! MASTERS OF INTRIGUE! MERCHANTS OF MURDER!’ Director Jacques Tourneur’s anti-Communist 1958 black and white film noir crime thriller The Fearmakers stars Dana Andrews as brainwashed Korean War veteran Alan Eaton, who comes […]

Dec, 03

Hong Kong * (1952, Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming, Nigel Bruce) – Classic Movie Review 10,541

Rhonda Fleming had signed a three-picture deal with Paramount Pictures in 1950 and, for the third of these, Pine-Thomas Productions teamed her with Ronald Reagan again in Hong Kong (1952). Dishonest adventurer Jeff Williams (Reagan) […]

Nov, 14

My Son John * (1952, Robert Walker, Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Dean Jagger) – Classic Movie Review 9362

Producer-director Leo McCarey’s 1952 drama My Son John is one of the most glaring examples of 50s Hollywood’s rabid anti-communist attitudes with John Jefferson (Robert Walker) ostracised by his all-American family when he returns home […]

Feb, 09

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