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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell **** (1939, Don Ameche, Loretta Young, Henry Fonda) – Classic Movie Review 11,355

All four Young sisters appear in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939) but it is Don Ameche’s show. Director Irving Cummings’s 1939 20th Century Fox black and white drama The Story of Alexander Graham […]

Jun, 29

An American Dream [See You in Hell, Darling] ** (1966, Stuart Whitman, Janet Leigh, Eleanor Parker, Barry Sullivan, Lloyd Nolan) – Classic Movie Review 11,290

The 1966 Technicolor thriller film An American Dream is based on the novel by Norman Mailer, and stars Stuart Whitman and Janet Leigh. After it bombed at the box office, Warner Bros re-titled it See […]

Jun, 09

Simba *** (1955, Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna, Earl Cameron, Basil Sydney) – Classic Movie Review 8820

Director Brian Desmond Hurst’s 1955 adventure drama Simba is a surprisingly effective, tough and well-made Rank studios film about a British family of settlers in East Africa besieged by Kenya’s Mau Mau terrorists. The British […]

Aug, 11

Fragment of Fear *** (1970, David Hemmings, Gayle Hunnicutt, Wilfrid Hyde White, Roland Culver, Daniel Massey, Flora Robson) – Classic Movie Review 8.661

Director Richard C Sarafian’s 1970 British film Fragment of Fear is a stylish and impeccably photographed though impenetrable mystery thriller about an English, ex-drug-taking writer, Tim Brett (David Hemmings), who thinks he is going potty […]

Jun, 30

Don’t Talk to Strange Men *** (1962, Christina Gregg, Janina Faye, Cyril Raymond) – Classic Movie Review 8476

Director Pat Jackson’s taut, tense and tight little 1962 black and white British thriller Don’t Talk to Strange Men tackles the theme of a child talking with a stranger and phone terror. It stars Christina […]

May, 17

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case *** (1930, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Fred Kelsey, Tiny Sandford, Frank Austin) – Classic Movie Review 7524

Director James Parrott’s and producer Hal Roach’s 1930 The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case is a black and white comedy short film starring the incomparable Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, released by MGM in 1930. Instead of the […]

Sep, 01

Going Bye-Bye! **** (1934, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch) – Classic Movie Review 7448

Director Charles [Charley] H Rogers’s 1934 comedy Going Bye-Bye! steers Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy smoothly to one of their finest short films. Laurel and Hardy are key witnesses in the jailing for the rest of his […]

Aug, 16

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