Barry Jones

Movies5 years ago
Seven Days to Noon (1950, Barry Jones, Olive Sloane)
Excellent British thriller which earned writers Paul Dehn and James Bernard an Academy Award for their story, while the film’s documentary style is superbly paced through...
Movies5 years ago
Return to Paradise (UA 1953, Gary Cooper, Roberta Haynes)
A wayward hedonist (Gary Cooper) arrives on a Polynesian island, falls in love with a native beauty (Roberta Haynes), and helps the locals rise up against...
Movies5 years ago
Appointment with Venus (1951, David Niven, Glynis Johns)
During World War II, an English Army major and his assistant (David Niven and Glynis Johns) are assigned to rescue a pedigree cow from one of...
Movies5 years ago
Saint Joan (UA 1957, Jean Seberg, Richard Widmark)
After a highly publicized talent hunt, producer-director Otto Preminger launched 17-year-old Iowan Jean Seberg to stardom in this adaptation of George Bernard Shaw’s play. Inspired by...
Movies5 years ago
Alexander the Great (UA 1956, Richard Burton, Stanley Baker)
Robert Rossen wrote, produced and directed this lavish historical epic which depicts the Greek military genius Alexander (played by a blonde-wigged Richard Burton) as the scion...
Movies5 years ago
39 Steps, The (1959, Kenneth More, Taina Elg)
Ralph Thomas’s film is the least well-known of the cinematic versions of John Buchan’s ripping chase yarn. And yet, as Variety assures, it, ‘should not disappoint...