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Timeslip AKA The Atomic Man (1955) Ken Hughes, Gene Nelson, Faith Domergue, Peter Arne
An atomic scientist is found floating in a river with a bullet in his back Read More »
Confession (1955) Ken Hughes, Sydney Chaplin, Audrey Dalton, Jefferson Clifford
A falling-out between thieves over the proceeds of a stickup results in several killings Read More »
Of Human Bondage (1964) Ken Hughes, Henry Hathaway, Bryan Forbes, Kim Novak, Laurence Harvey, Robert Morley
Medical student Philip fall in love with Mildred, a waitress. Read More »
The Long Haul (1957) Ken Hughes, Victor Mature, Diana Dors, Patrick Allen
Desperate to earn money, Harry hooks back up with Joe Easy. The best scene is when they make the final run to cash out a load of furs Read More »
Wide Boy (1952) Ken Hughes, Sydney Tafler, Susan Shaw, Ronald Howard
The title, in British police parlance of the day, defines a petty crook whose criminal activities are minor and legal-borderline Read More »
Cromwell (1970) Ken Hughes, Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. Read More »
The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963) Ken Hughes, Anthony Newley, Julia Foster, Robert Stephens
The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes money. Read More »
Sextette (1978) Ken Hughes, Mae West, Timothy Dalton, Dom DeLuise, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Marlo Manners is enjoying her honeymoon with Sir Michael Barrington, husband number 6. Read More »
The House Across the Lake / Heat Wave (1954) Ken Hughes, Alex Nicol, Hillary Brooke, Sidney James, Crime, Drama
Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Read More »
Casino Royale (1967) Ken Hughes, David Niven, Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress, Comedy
After the death of M, Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH and Le Chiffre, Bond thinks up the ultimate plan. That every agent will be named James Bond. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle.
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Little Red Monkey / The Case of the Red Monkey (1955) Ken Hughes, Richard Conte, Rona Anderson, Russell Napier, Action, Adventure, Crime
Several murders of nuclear scientists, that baffles Scotland Yard, occur in London about the same time that Bill Locklin, a special officer from the United States State Department, arrives to oversee the transfer of Professor Leon Dushenko, a Russian scientist who as fled the U.S.S.R. An attempt is made on Dushenko’s life with a monkey’s paw-print found at the scene. Newspaperman reporter Harry Martin is covering the story. Duskenko is moved secretly to a nursing home, while Locklin stumbles onto the hideout of the gang behind the killings. He is captured along with Julia Jackson, niece of Superintendent John Harrington. Locklin is tortured to reveal Dushenko’s hiding place but escapes in time to avert Duskenko’s murder at the hands of the gang’s hired-killer–-a midget who is aided by a monkey.
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