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Quick, Let’s Get Married [The Confession] (1964, Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Barbara Eden, Elliott Gould, Carl Schell) – Classic Movie Review 10,787

Director William Dieterle’s 1964 comedy drama was produced by Ginger Rogers, who also gives a lacklustre performance as a bordello madam, and her husband William Marshall in the Caribbean in 1964 but withdrawn after its […]

Jan, 14

Scalawag ** (1973, Kirk Douglas, Mark Lester, Neville Brand) – Classic Movie Review 10,252

Kirk Douglas directs himself in the 1973 adventure film Scalawag as Pete, a ‘yo-ho-ho’ one-legged pirate searching for hidden treasure in Mexico. Scalawag is an unsubtle reworking of Treasure Island, with decent sets, costumes and […]

Sep, 01

Return to Treasure Island ** (1954, Tab Hunter, Dawn Addams, Porter Hall) – Classic Movie Review 10,183

The 1954 modern-day American adventure film Return to Treasure Island stars beautiful people Tab Hunter and Dawn Addams, with Porter Hall in his last film. Director Ewald André Dupont’s minor but pleasant and quite appealing […]

Aug, 16

Easy Come, Easy Go * (1967, Elvis Presley, Dodie Marshall, Pat Priest) – Classic Movie Review 9302

Elvis Presley dives to the bottom of the barrel as a singing US Navy deep sea diver frogman called Ted Jackson, who thinks he has become incredibly rich when, joined by go-go dancer Jo Symington […]

Jan, 26

Tiger in the Smoke **** (1956, Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, Tony Wright, Bernard Miles, Alec Clunes, Laurence Naismith) – Classic Movie Review 9024

Director Roy Ward Baker’s 1956 British black and white noir crime thriller Tiger in the Smoke is based on Margery Allingham’s 1952 novel The Tiger in the Smoke, and stars Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, Tony Wright, […]

Oct, 28

Die Nibelungen **** (1924, Paul Richter, Margarete Schön, Hanna Ralph, Theodor Loos, Gertrud Arnold) – Classic Movie Review 8703

Director Fritz Lang’s 1924 German silent classic The Nibelungen [Die Nibelungen] stars Paul Richter as Siegfried, who marries the princess of Burgundy, Kriemhild (Margarete Schön) but Queen Brunhilde (Hanna Ralph) plans his murder. Lang’s beautifully […]

Jul, 13

Zombies of Mora Tau [The Dead That Walk] ** (1957, Gregg Palmer, Allison Hayes, Autumn Russell) – Classic Movie Review 8582

‘TERROR ON THE AFRICAN VOODOO COAST.’ ‘In the darkness of an ancient world – on a shore that time has forgotten – there is a twilight zone between life and death. Here dwell those nameless […]

Jun, 12

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