Count Orlof, one of Catherine of Russia’s many overnight favourites, travels to Venice on her behalf to abduct Elizabeth Tarakanova Read More »
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Back from the Dead (1957) Charles Marquis Warren, Peggie Castle, Arthur Franz, Marsha Hunt
When Katy Hazleton visits her sister, Miranda/Mandy, and her husband, Dick Anthony, Dick tells her of his concern over Miranda’s recent moody and strange behavior. Read More »
My Learned Friend (1943) Basil Dearden, Will Hay, Claude Hulbert, Mervyn Johns
An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Read More »
Little Miss Marker (1934) Alexander Hall, Adolphe Menjou, Dorothy Dell, Charles Bickford
Little Martha Jane, aka Little Miss Marker (Temple) is left with the bookmaker Sorrowful Jones Read More »
Educating Rita (1983) Lewis Gilbert, Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams
In Liverpool, twenty-seven-year-old hairdresser Rita (Dame Julie Walters) decides to complete her basic education before having children Read More »
Stacy’s Knights (1983) Jim Wilson, Kevin Costner, Andra Millian, Eve Lilith
Everyone has a talent, and dreams do come true. Stacy Lancaster has an incredible knack for Blackjack. Read More »
Crypt of Dark Secrets (1976) Jack Weis, Ronald Tanet, Maureen Ridley, Herbert G. Jahncke
A witch resurrects a murdered Vietnam vet and takes revenge on his killers. Read More »
Bad Charleston Charlie (1973) Ivan Nagy, Ross Hagen, Kelly Thordsen, Hoke Howell
Inept Illinois coal miners Charlie (Ross Hagen) and Thad (Kelly Thordsen) become inept 1930s gangsters. Read More »
Sweet Kill (1972) Curtis Hanson, Tab Hunter, Cherie Latimer, Nadyne Turney
Horror and suspense in the story of a psychotic maniac who literally “loves” women to death. Read More »
The Cape Town Affair (1967) Robert D. Webb, James Brolin, Jacqueline Bisset, Claire Trevor
South African secret agents attempt to save confidential microfilm before it falls into the hands of Communists. Read More »
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) Anatole Litvak, Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards
Leona Stevenson is sick and confined to her bed. One night, whilst waiting for her husband to return home, she picks up the phone Read More »
Paper Lion (1968) Alex March, Alan Alda, Lauren Hutton, Joe Schmidt
George Plimpton wants to write a story for Sports Illustrated on what it is like to be a quarterback for an NFL team. Read More »
Lighthouse (1947) Frank Wisbar, Don Castle, June Lang, John Litel
Looks like the film that might have inspired Hugo Hass to make one like it twice a year in the early fifties. Read More »
Where the Bullets Fly AKA Tutti fratelli nel west… per parte di padre (1972) Sergio Grieco, Antonio Sabato, Fernando Sancho, Lionel Stander
Young adventurer Gipo owns one fifth of a rock illustrating the location of a rich gold mine. Read More »
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1972) Barry Crane, Stewart Granger, Bernard Fox, William Shatner
Sherlock Holmes and his assistant, Dr. Watson, try to solve the murder of the heir to the Baskerville fortune. Read More »