Tag: Andre Previn

The End of a Great Run: Billy Wilder’s The Fortune Cookie

The End of a Great Run: Billy Wilder’s The Fortune Cookie

May 23, 2017 | By

Review of The Fortune Cookie (1966), Billy Wilder’s last film of the 1960s, new on Blu via Twilight Time.

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BR: Fortune Cookie, The (1966)

BR: Fortune Cookie, The (1966)

May 23, 2017 | By

The hook in The Fortune Cookie is simple and sweet: after getting smacked and back-flipped while covering a football game, CBS cameraman Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) wakes up in a hospital to find brother-in-law / personal injury lawyer Willie Gingrich (Walter Matthau) has already set in motion a perfect plan to sue…

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VHS: Sun Comes Up, The (1949)

VHS: Sun Comes Up, The (1949)

July 9, 2011 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / S . Film: Very Good/ DVD Transfer: n/a / DVD Extras: n/a Label: Warner Home Video / NTSC / Released: n/a Genre: Family / Lassie Synopsis: An opera singer recuperates in a country house after the death of her only child, and finds herself growing fond of the local kids, […]

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VHS: Challenge to Lassie (1949)

VHS: Challenge to Lassie (1949)

July 9, 2011 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / C . Film: Very Good/ DVD Transfer: n/a / DVD Extras: n/a Label: Warner Home Video/ NTSC / Released: n/a Genre: Family / Lassie Synopsis: A local pub owner tirelessly defends Lassie against a vagrancy charge which could lead to her death. Special Features: n/a . . Review: […]

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