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A Place in the Sun 97 reviews Robert Anderson, Gertrude Astor
Paramount, 2001
the American dream which dissolved into a nightmare
+ Camara as Observer + a place in the sun + Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift terrific in this film + Painfully Touching, Difficult Viewing, Classic Film!
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The Letter 64 reviews Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall
Warner Home Video, 2005
A Young, Beautiful, Talented Bette Davis
+ The Letter + With That Hide and Seek Moon ! + The Letter + Bette Davis has the men eating out of her hand
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Mourning Becomes Electra 9 reviews Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave
Image Entertainment, 2004
Hotter than Hell
+ A Film That Transcends Its Own Flaws: A Neglected Masterpiece + A Place in Film History...
All of a sudden, after World War II, Rosalind Russell seemed poised to become Hollywood's greatest star. The studios were bowing down to her, and she started flexing her muscles and chewing up the kind of parts that hitherto she had been excluded even from dreaming about. Previously there had ...
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Pinky 35 reviews Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore
20th Century Fox, 2006
Old-fashioned But Still Powerful
+ Pinky-The Movie + PINKY + RedsBaby + Interesting film for its time
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Sunset Boulevard (Special Collector's Edition) 253 reviews William Holden, Gloria Swanson
Paramount, 2002
Is Sunset Boulevard Film Noir?
+ Oldie but goodie + The Single Greatest Film About Hollywood + "A Dead Man's Hand" + Another great film by Billy Wilder~~~
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For Whom the Bell Tolls 30 reviews Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman
Universal Studios, 1998
Gary Cooper Grandad of Indiana Jones
+ Five Kleenexes! at least + For Whom the Bell Tolls
This is my second favorite film of all time next to The adventures of Robin Hood(1938) staring Errol Fynn.This movie has everything action adventure and romance .I never
get tired of watching Gary Cooper who in my opinion is the grandaddy of Indiana Jones, no one else can wear the classic ...
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With a Song in My Heart - The Jane Froman Story 59 reviews Susan Hayward, David Wayne
20th Century Fox, 2007
Susan Hayward is dynamite!
+ Great Movie + About Time + Good movie, great music
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Our Town 1 review Frank Craven; William Holden; Martha Scott; Thomas Mitchell; Fay Bainter
Reel Enterprises, 2006
WARNING!!! This DVD is a Bootleg!
(This isn't a review of the film itself. Just the DVD itself.)
This DVD isn't an official Region 1 DVD. It's a cheap, pirated Region 0 bootleg!
Be careful when ordering DVDs from amazon, because some of the DVDs they sell (albeit, a small percentage) are bootleg (I.E.: "Sailor Moon ...
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I Remember Mama 56 reviews Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes
Warner Home Video, 2004
I Remember Mama
+ Heartwarming story & reminder of life in a simpler time. + A great movie. + One Of Those Perfect Movies + Irene Dunne superb as Mama
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Duel in the Sun 44 reviews Gregory Peck, Joseph Cotten
MGM (Video & DVD), 2004
A love with two faces!
+ Gregory Peck as a bag guy, oh my! + A "Bad Movie We Love" Must-See!!!! + A highly original piece of work that remains impressive, baroque folly, not least for the final scene...
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Sudden Fear 58 reviews Joan Crawford, Jack Palance
Kino Video, 2003
Quit your whining, this DVD rocks!
+ sudden fear + A Great Joan Crawford Gem! + CUE UP WOULD-BE SUSPENSE MUSIC ...AND PREPARE TO LAUGH!
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The Little Foxes 50 reviews Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
Fantastic!
+ Regally Ruthless + LOVE IT! + The Bette is the Diva + Bette, Bette, Bette...
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Madame Curie 18 reviews Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon
Warner Home Video, 2007
classic greer garson
+ Very good CD. + Inspirational! + Madame Curie + Madame Curie
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The Pride of the Yankees (Collector's Edition) 73 reviews Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright
MGM (Video & DVD), 2008
Great Classic!
+ Pride of the Yankees + "Classic Sports Film: Even for Phillies & Red Sox Fans"
I first saw this film on Turner Classic Films on cable and couldn't wait to get myself a copy. Gary Cooper and Teresa Wright are dynamite. They had wonderful chemistry and did a beautiful performance! Gary Cooper was right handed so he batted right handed and they made him run to third base for ...
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Brief Encounter - Criterion Collection 66 reviews Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard
Criterion, 2000
A classic, ladies and gentlemen!
+ Language: English (YES) Italian (NO) + When passion violently invades... + My favorite movie! + Classic romance
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Possessed 28 reviews Joan Crawford, Van Heflin
Warner Home Video, 2005
you could have your choice of men but I could never love again
+ The Ever Classic Crawford + Good film, excellent audio commentary + "I can be very objectionable..." + Possessed
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Gentleman's Agreement 33 reviews Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire
20th Century Fox, 2003
"Some of your best friends are Methodists, too, but you never seem to mention that."
+ As they say and I hope + GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT + Anti-Semitism in the 1940's
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Mr. Skeffington 45 reviews Bette Davis, Claude Rains
Warner Home Video, 2005
Classic
+ Some kind of wonderful + What an interesting movie! + "A woman is beautiful when she's loved, and only then..." + Ms. Davis yet again isn't afraid to play a flawed, less than admirable character
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Woman of the Year 32 reviews Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn
Warner Home Video, 2000
wonderful film....how it all began.....
+ Silver Screen Magic + Perfection! + Craig's Wife + Katharine and Spencer at their very best!
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Stanley Kramer Film Collection (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner / Ship of Fools / The Member of the Wedding / ... 4 reviews Stanley Kramer
Sony Pictures, 2008
member of the wedding
+ The parts are better than the whole + Let's have a Member of the Wedding DVD
The only film in this collection that I'm interested in enough to buy is "The Member of the Wedding". I have been waiting years for a dvd release of this great film. Directed by Fred Zinnemann and containing three of the greatest performances you are ever going to see. It stars Julie Harris(who ...
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