Movies starring Russ Tamblyn

Father of the Bride (1950)

92 mins     Comedy, Romance      

I have always had a soft spot for the 1991 version of "Father of the Bride" and when I first saw it I had no idea that it was a remake. Since then I have watched the original "Father of the Bride" a couple of times, once when...

Father's Little Dividend (1951)

82 mins     Comedy, Romance      

So "Father's Little Dividend" the sequel to the original "Father of the Bride" and whilst we have a new storyline it is actually pretty much a rerun of the first movie with the focus on Stanley Banks having to come to terms w...

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

102 mins     Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance      

When MGM made "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" it was originally conceived as a B movie, it didn't have a huge budget and was shot in just 48 days, but do you know what "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" is a marvellous music...

Peyton Place (1957)

157 mins     Drama, Romance      

Movie Review - Peyton Place (1957) Lana Turner, Russ Tamblyn, Terry Moore and Hope Lange star in this drama as secrets, lies and scandal opens the eyes of the locals who live in the community of Peyton Place...

tom thumb (1958)

98 mins     Family, Fantasy, Musical      

Lessons I have learned from reviewing movies include not all movies watched as a child are as good when watched many years later as a grown up. It isn't a new lesson as many know this but it is one I am reminded of having wat...

Cimarron (1960)

147 mins     Western      

Movie Review - Cimarron (1960) Glenn Ford starsas Yancey Cravat in this epic western saga of a frontier family which takes them from the Oklahoma Land Run to a business empire...

West Side Story (1961)

152 mins     Crime, Drama, Musical      

Whilst I wouldn't say I am a musical connoisseur I do enjoy watching musical extravaganzas and I've watched some which are brilliant others which are better forgotten but "West Side Story" pretty much tops everything. To expl...

The Long Ships (1964)

126 mins     Adventure      

In a western or a war movie Richard Widmark could always deliver an effective performance be it as a hero or a tortured soul but in a Viking movie Widmark is completely out of place. It's not only that he doesn't look like a ...