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Green Cockatoo, The (1937) Rank 5 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Green Cockatoo, The (1937) a score of 3.2500 out of 4

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Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

n explaining the presence of the 1937 British B-Movie â��The Green Cockatooâ�� in the line-up of the 2005 New York Film Festival, the Film Society of Lincoln Center diplomatically referred to this as â��an attempt by the British film industry to make an ...read the complete Green Cockatoo movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Slant Magazine (--)

Based on a story by Graham Greene, The Green Cockatoo is a highly entertaining curio of early British cinema, an Anglo-Saxon attempt at a Cagney-esque American gangster picture. John Mills is hilariously miscast in the central role of Jim Connor, though ...read the complete Green Cockatoo movie review at Slant Magazine (--)

New York Times (Bosley Crowther)

According to our understanding, the colloquial expression, "Cry Wolf," which is the title of the new Warner mystery that came to the Strand yesterday, implies deliberate deception to achieve a sensational effect. This you must say for Warners: they have ...read the complete Green Cockatoo movie review at New York Times (Bosley Crowther)