This classic (Greek) tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother Read More »
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The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) Terence Young, Kim Novak, Richard Johnson, Claire Ufland
Based on Daniel Defoe’s 1722 novel of the famed English adventuress Moll Flanders (Kim Novak). Read More »
Turtle Diary (1985) John Irvin, Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, Richard Johnson
Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. Read More »
Hennessy (1975) Don Sharp, Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, Richard Johnson
Actor Richard Johnson wrote the original story for this taut suspense drama that stars Rod Steiger as Niall Hennessy Read More »
Cymbeline (1982) Elijah Moshinsky, Richard Johnson, Michael Pennington, Claire Bloom
Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband. Read More »
The Haunting (1963) Robert Wise, Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson
Dr. Markway, doing research to prove the existence of ghosts, investigates Hill House Read More »
Antony and Cleopatra (1974) Jon Scoffield, Richard Johnson, Janet Suzman, Rosemary McHale
After the murder of her lover Julius Caesar, Egypt’s queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. Read More »
Cairo (1963) Wolf Rilla, George Sanders, Richard Johnson, Faten Hamama, Crime, Drama
A man called Major is in Cairo after being released from a German Prison. Read More »
A Twist of Sand (1968) Don Chaffey, Richard Johnson, Honor Blackman, Jeremy Kemp, Adventure
A former British Naval Officer now makes his living by smuggling goods around the Mediterranean. Read More »
Khartoum (1966) Basil Dearden, Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier, Richard Johnson, Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
After an Egyptian army, commanded by British officers, is destroyed in a battle in the Sudan in the 1880’s, the British government is in a quandary. Read More »
Danger Route (1967) Seth Holt, Richard Johnson, Carol Lynley, Barbara Bouchet, Action, Drama, Thriller
Jonas Wilde, a British secret service agent licensed to kill, returns from a successful mission determined to resign. Read More »
Some Girls Do (1969) Ralph Thomas, Richard Johnson, Daliah Lavi, Beba Loncar, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world’s first supersonic airliner (SST1). A British agent is sent to investigate and with the help of another agent uncovers a plot masterminded by Carl Petersen who stands to gain eight million pounds if the aircraft is not ready by a certain date. The evil Petersen has developed a number of “robots” (actually rather beautiful girls with “electronic brains”) to help him sabotage the SST1 project by means of “infrasound” (extreme low frequency sound waves) which can be directed at people or objects with devastating results.
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Deadlier Than the Male (1967) Ralph Thomas, Richard Johnson, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina, Adventure, Crime, Drama
British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.
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The Crucifer of Blood (1991) Fraser Clarke Heston, Charlton Heston, Richard Johnson, Susannah Harker, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Beautiful, young Irne St. Claire enlists Holmes’ and Watson’s help for her father, a former veteran of the Great Indian Mutiny, who has become a hopeless opium addict. His drug dependence is a direct result of guilt and fear arising from a blood pact of secrecy made during the siege of Agra in 1857 in which he was party to the theft of a maharajah’s treasure, murder, and betrayal. When an avaricious co-conspirator dies under mysterious circumstances, St. Clair is certain that the curse will strike him next.
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