Rommel has the British in retreat on his way to the Suez Canal. All that stands in his way is Tobruk Read More »
Tag Archives: Richard Burton
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) Charles Jarrott, Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas
Henry VIII of England discards one wife Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of a young and beautiful woman Read More »
Becket (1964) Peter Glenville, Richard Burton, Peter O’Toole, John Gielgud
Debauched King Henry II installs his longtime court facilitator Thomas Becket as the Archbishop of Canterbury Read More »
Alexander the Great (1956) Robert Rossen, Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom
An epic film that follows the life of Alexander the Great, the macedonian king that united all ancient greek tribes Read More »
The Longest Day (1962) Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton
In 1944, the U.S. Army and Allied forces plan a huge invasion landing in Normandy, France. Read More »
The Robe (1953) Henry Koster, Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature
Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus. Read More »
Ice Palace (1960) Vincent Sherman, Richard Burton, Robert Ryan, Martha Hyer
At the end of World War I, Zeb Kennedy, a canner, and Thor Storm, a fishing boat captain Read More »
Under Milk Wood (1972) Andrew Sinclair, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter O’Toole
This is a delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called “Llareggub” (read it backwards). Read More »
Bitter Victory (1957) Nicholas Ray, Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman
In North Africa during World War II, Major David Brand is assigned to lead a British commando raid into German-held Benghazi Read More »
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965) Martin Ritt, Richard Burton, Oskar Werner, Claire Bloom
Alec Leamas, a British spy is sent to East Germany supposedly to defect, but in fact to sow disinformation. Read More »
Look Back in Anger (1959) Tony Richardson, Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure
Jimmy Porter is a loud, obnoxious man, rude and verbally abusive to his wife, Alison. Read More »
The Bramble Bush (1960) Daniel Petrie, Richard Burton, Barbara Rush, Jack Carson, Drama
A handsome and successful young doctor returns to his home town in New England to see his dying friend for one last time. Read More »
The Klansman (1974) Terence Young, Lee Marvin, Richard Burton, Cameron Mitchell, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A tiny southern city has only been rocked by a catastrophe: a young girl was raped. Read More »
The Gathering Storm (1974) Herbert Wise, Richard Burton, Virginia McKenna, Robert Hardy, Biography, Drama
The story of British prime minister Winston Churchill, focusing on his place in British life just prior to World War II. Read More »
