Robin Slessor
Robin Slessor's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
White Heat (1949)
94%
“You get to expect bustling, punching, and shooting from Cagney, and he certainly doesn’t let you down in his performance as Cody Jarrett, a dirty little tough with a highly developed Oedipus complex.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Apr 22, 2024
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A Perilous Journey (1953)
“The journey is more tedious than perilous. ” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Feb 23, 2024
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The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
94%
“For suspense, this film nearly breaches the heights of Gary Cooper's High Noon.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Feb 24, 2021
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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
80%
“The film gets full marks for dialogue and full marks for direction by Vincente Minnelli.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Aug 31, 2020
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Winchester '73 (1950)
100%
“Yes -- it's another frontier saga type, but the acting of James Stewart, Shelly Winters, Dan Duryea, and Stephen McNally lift it from the rut.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Apr 15, 2020
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Wyoming Mail (1950)
86%
“Technicolor adds a great deal to the picture with some splendid shots of Western scenery.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Apr 15, 2020
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Born Yesterday (1950)
97%
“Humor good, dialogue excellent, story fair.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Mar 23, 2020
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Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
68%
“As a whole the film is a daring departure and one which may leave many people perplexed.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Feb 21, 2020
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An American in Paris (1951)
95%
“In the words of Gershwin's own song -- S'Wonderful!” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Feb 6, 2020
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All About Eve (1950)
99%
“I'm full of praise for the penetrating characterisations, the scathing satire, the bright dialogue, the spiked humor.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Feb 5, 2020
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From Here to Eternity (1953)
88%
“Sometimes -- but all too rarely -- I see a film, the scenes from which stay with me for a long time after the closing sequence. From Here To Eternity is one of those films.” –
Daily Telegraph (Australia)
Feb 4, 2020
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