Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "sabotage"

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La Bataille du Rail [Battle of the Rails] ***** – (1946, Tony Laurent, Jean Daurand, Jean Clarieux, Jacques Desagneaux) Classic Movie Review 12,671

René Clément’s 1946 French war drama film La Bataille du Rail [Battle of the Rails] is a half-documentary, half-fictional account of World War Two resistance among courageous Breton railway workers (cheminots) in the French Resistance.  […]

Oct, 14

Sands of the Desert (1960, Charlie Drake, Peter Arne, Sarah Branch, Raymond Huntley) – Classic Movie Review 11,481

Director John Paddy Carstairs’s 1960 Technicolor film Sands of the Desert is a woefully inept British adventure comedy starring Charlie Drake in his first lead role in a feature film as the titular Charlie Sands, […]

Aug, 15

The Moon Is Down *** (1943, Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J Cobb, Dorris Bowden, Margaret Wycherly) – Classic Movie Review 11,332

‘John Steinbeck’s story of your kind of courage…that freedom-loving spirit…which cannot be conquered by treachery or ruled by terror! Told in today’s greatest drama…brought unforgettably to the screen’. Director Irving Pichel’s 1943 The Moon Is […]

Jun, 22

The Projected Man ** (1966, Bryant Haliday, Mary Peach, Norman Wooland, Ronald Allen, Derek Farr) – Classic Movie Review 11,107

Horror of Horrors! Born a Man…Turned Into a Living Laser Beam By Science’s Most Gruesome Experiment! Death in Every Finger! He is THE PROJECTED MAN (1966). Bryant Haliday, Mary Peach, Norman Wooland, Ronald Allen, Derek […]

Apr, 18

Against the Wind *** (1948, Robert Beatty, Simone Signoret, Jack Warner, John Slater, Gordon Jackson, Paul Dupuis) – Classic Movie Review 10,940

Director Charles Crichton’s 1948 intelligent, if downbeat espionage, sabotage and resistance thriller Against the Wind, set in wartime occupied Belgium, comes from Ealing Studios, is produced by Michael Balcon, and is well acted by the […]

Feb, 19

International Lady ** (1941, George Brent, Ilona Massey, Basil Rathbone, Gene Lockhart, George Zucco) – Classic Movie Review 10,670

Director Tim Whelan’s 1941 International Lady stars George Brent as an FBI agent called Tim Hanley who is on the trail of Carla Nillson (Ilona Massey) and her international spies, but soon he is succumbing […]

Dec, 15

The Invisible Man ** (2020, Elisabeth Moss, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Harriet Dyer, Aldis Hodge, Storm Reid, Michael Dorman) – Movie Review

Elisabeth Moss stars in The Invisible Man (2020) as Cecilia, who runs from her abusive lover, Adrian, who then apparently takes his own life. But Adrian has faked his own death and has been hiding […]

Mar, 08

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