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Anne of Windy Poplars ** (1940, Anne Shirley, James Ellison, Henry Travers, Patric Knowles) – Classic Movie Review 10,481

Anne Shirley is back as the imaginative orphan lass Anne Shirley in Jack Hively’s 1940 Anne of Windy Poplars, a second attractive but not quite so appealing RKO adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery children’s classic, […]

Oct, 30

La Cage aux Folles II *** (1980, Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Marcel Bozzuffi) – Classic Movie Review 10,425

Director Edouard Molinaro’s 1980 comedy sequel La Cage aux Folles II finds that part two unexpectedly answers the awkward questions arising from the 1978 part one, La Cage aux Folles, as Michel Serrault and Ugo […]

Oct, 16

Smiley Gets a Gun ** (1958, Sybil Thorndike, Chips Rafferty, Keith Calvert) – Classic Movie Review 10,264

Porducer-director Anthony Kimmins’s 1958 Australian comedy drama Smiley Gets a Gun is the sequel to his Smiley (1956), in which Smiley Greevins, now played by Keith Calvert, must keep out of trouble at school, help […]

Sep, 04

Cocoon: The Return ** (1988, Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Courteney Cox, Hume Cronyn, Steve Guttenberg, Barret Oliver) – Classic Movie Review 10,201

Director Daniel Petrie’s 1988 senior citizen sci-fi sequel Cocoon: The Return sees the welcome return of the spaced-out Florida wrinklies, with more or less everybody (the entire main cast) returning from the original, but not […]

Aug, 20

Iron Eagle II * (1988, Louis Gossett Jr, Mark Humphrey, Stuart Margolin) – Classic Movie Review 10,189

Sidney J Furie’s 1988 action sequel Iron Eagle II again stars Louis Gossett Jr, who is back as US Air Force General Charles ‘Chappy’ Sinclair, without original star Jason Gedrick as his co-star, and this […]

Aug, 17

Search for Danger * (1949, John Calvert, Albert Dekker, Myrna Dell) – Classic Movie Review 10,132

Director Jack Bernhard’s 1949 black and white thriller Search for Danger is the third and last of John Calvert’s Falcon films, made by the low-budget Film Classics company, and the very end of a series of […]

Aug, 04

Devil’s Cargo * (1948, John Calvert, Rochelle Hudson, Roscoe Karns) – Classic Movie Review 10,131

Director John F Link Sr’s 1948 thriller Devil’s Cargo is the opener in John Calvert’s poor trilogy of Falcon films, and the 14th part in the series, so with just two more to go – […]

Aug, 04

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