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Parole, Inc ** (1948, Michael O’Shea, Turhan Bey, Evelyn Ankers) – Classic Movie Review 12,159

‘Sensational! Shocking! The inside story of the Nation’s Worst Crime Plot!’ Parole officers fight gangsters infiltrating the US parole system in the 1948 film noir crime thriller Parole, Inc. Director Alfred Zeisler’s low-budget 1948 black […]

Jun, 06

The Lone Hand *** (1953, Joel McCrea, Barbara Hale, Alex Nicol, Charles Drake, Jimmy Hunt, James Arness, Tommy Rettig) – Classic Movie Review 11,746

The 1953 Western film The Lone Hand stars Joel McCrea as a peaceful cowboy called Zachary Hallock, who won’t join local vigilantes out to round up Jonah Varden (Alex Nicol)’s outlaw band, but joins up […]

Nov, 26

Moon 44 *** (1990, Michael Paré, Lisa Eichhorn, Dean Devlin, Malcolm McDowell) – Classic Movie Review 11,334

‘A galactic adventure from the excitement zone!’ Director Roland Emmerich’s lively and likeable 1990 West German B-movie-style sci-fi action thriller Moon 44 stars Michael Paré, Lisa Eichhorn and Malcolm McDowell. It is 2038, and multi-nationals […]

Jun, 22

The Supergrass ** (1985, Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson) – Classic Movie Review 10,768

Co-writer/ director Peter Richardson’s 1985 British film The Supergrass stars a hugely impressive array of Eighties TV icons: Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson, Dawn French, Robbie Coltrane, Alexei Sayle, Keith Allen, Nigel Planer, Ronald […]

Jan, 08

The Helicopter Spies ** (1968, Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Carol Lynley, Julie London, Lola Albright, John Carradine, Bradford Dillman) – Classic Movie Review 6,924

Robert Vaughn and David McCallum star as U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin, who are whisked across the world in their daring quest to gain control of a deadly weapon being used in a […]

Apr, 15

Betrayed *** (1988, Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Heard, Betsy Blair, John Mahoney, Ted Levine) – Classic Movie Review 6664

Director Constantin Costa-Gavras’s 1988 thriller-with-a-message is extremely powerful and gripping, with strong performances and important things to convey about prejudice, even if it is not always as convincing or distinguished as his masterworks Z (1969) and […]

Feb, 08

Dick Barton – Special Agent ** (1948, Don Stannard, George Ford, Gillian Maude, Jack Shaw, Geoffrey Wincott) – Classic Movie Review 4713

‘It’s no use Betsy, I can’t stand it any longer, I’m going out to look for Dick.’ Co-writer/ director Alfred Goulding’s 1948 British thriller stars Don Stannard as British Government Special Agent Dick Barton. Edward […]

Nov, 28

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