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Adventure
The Desert Rats (1953) Robert Wise, Richard Burton, James Mason, Robert Newton
Rommel has the British in retreat on his way to the Suez Canal. All that stands in his way is Tobruk Read More »
Il pirata dello sparviero nero AKA The Pirate of the Black Hawk (1958) Sergio Grieco, Gérard Landry, Pina Bottin, Andrea Aureli
Manfred, backed by Saracen pirates, deposes the Duke of Montfort, takes over the throne and kidnapped the Duke’s young son. Read More »
Tales of Robin Hood (1951) James Tinling, Robert Clarke, Mary Hatcher, Paul Cavanagh
An outlaw and his band sally forth from their hideout in Sherwood Forest to do battle with the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham Read More »
Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973) Peter Medak, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Anthony Franciosa
A pirate crewman kills his captain after learning where he has hidden his buried treasure. Read More »
South of Algiers (1953) Jack Lee, Van Heflin, Wanda Hendrix, Eric Portman
Archaeologist Dr. Burnet, his daughter Anne and newspaperman Nicholas Chapman Read More »
The Escape (1998) Stuart Gillard, Patrick Dempsey, Brigitte Bako, Colm Feore
Clayton, at the age of nineteen, is convicted for a crime he did not commit. Read More »
Kunoichi ninpô-chô: Yagyû gaiden AKA Kunoichi: Lady Ninja (1998) Hitoshi Ozawa, Yûko Moriyama, Kazuki Takeda, Momoka Saeki
Yuko Moriyama stars in this ninja period piece as one of seven women determined Read More »
Bengal Tiger (1936) Louis King, Barton MacLane, June Travis, Warren Hull
Cliff Ballenger, the wild-animal trainer for the circus had no fear of “Satan,” the fiercest man-eating tiger in captivity Read More »
The Day of the Trumpet AKA Cavalry Command (1958) Gerardo de Leon, Eddie Romero, John Agar, Pancho Magalona, Alicia Vergel
An American cavalry brigade is sent to occupy a small Filipino village in 1902 and quell guerilla resistance in the surrounding jungle. Read More »
Botany Bay (1952) John Farrow, Alan Ladd, James Mason, Patricia Medina
In 1787 prisoners from London’s Newgate Gaol are to be shipped to New South Wales. Read More »
The Witches (1990) Nicolas Roeg, Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher
A young boy, recently orphaned, is taken to England by his grandmother. Read More »
Taxandria (1994) Raoul Servais, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Elliott Spiers, Katja Studt
A young prince is taken for tuition at a seaside hotel but there quickly bores and wanders off to visit a nearby lighthouse. Read More »
The Decks Ran Red (1958) Andrew L. Stone, James Mason, Dorothy Dandridge, Broderick Crawford
Danger and suspense sail the high seas in this nautical thriller that some commentators call uncommonly fierce for its time. Read More »
Pippi Långstrump AKA Pippi Longstocking (1969) Olle Hellbom, Inger Nilsson, Maria Persson, Par Sundberg
Pippi Longstocking, a child of incredible strength, moves by herself to a Swedish town with her monkey, horse, and a bag full of gold coins. Read More »