In this gritty film noir, cynical ex-RAF flyer Morgan, bored with civilian life, joins a break-in gang led by Narcy. Read More »
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The Man in Grey (1943) Leslie Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Phyllis Calvert
At an estate auction in WWII England, two strangers meet and muse about their families’ history and possible connections. Read More »
The Domino Principle (1977) Stanley Kramer, Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Richard Widmark
Tucker is a chronic underachiever and a loser. A Vietnam war veteran who just can’t seem to keep out of trouble, in the years since his discharge. Read More »
The Oblong Box (1969) Gordon Hessler, Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies
In the end of the Nineteenth Century, the aristocrat Edward Markham is disfigured by sorcery in Africa by the natives. Read More »
Bride of the Wind (2001) Bruce Beresford, Sarah Wynter, Vincent Perez, Jonathan Pryce
Vienna, 1902: Alma Schindler meets Gustav Mahler. She beautiful, young, plays, and composes: music is her life. Read More »
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) Terence Fisher, Paul Massie, Dawn Addams, Christopher Lee
Dr. Henry Jekyll is a dull, bookish scientist who spends more time with his lab animals testing theories of alternate personalities than with his beautiful, young wife. Read More »
Dear Murderer (1947) Arthur Crabtree, Eric Portman, Greta Gynt, Dennis Price
When successful business man Lee Warren suspects his wife is having an affair, he sets out find her lover, kill him, and make it look like suicide. Read More »
Johnny on the Spot (1954) Maclean Rogers, Hugh McDermott, Elspet Gray, Paul Carpenter
In this crime drama, a man wrongfully convicted of murder goes back home to find the real killer and clear his name. Read More »
George and Mildred (1980) Peter Frazer-Jones, Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy, Stratford Johns
Mildred decides that she and George will celebrate their anniversary at a posh London hotel – whatever the cost. Read More »
Calculated Risk (1963) Norman Harrison, William Lucas, John Rutland, Dilys Watling
Crooks plan a bank heist by digging through a basement of a neighbouring house. Read More »
Pancho Villa (1972) Eugenio Martín, Telly Savalas, Clint Walker, Chuck Connors
Having lost his influence and on the way to be executed in Mexico City, the once mighty Mexican revolutionary, Pancho Villa Read More »
Murder with Mirrors (1985) Dick Lowry, Helen Hayes, Bette Davis, John Mills
Christian Gilbranson, Miss Marple’s lawyer, persuades her to visit the baronial estate of his step-mother Read More »
Film Adventurer Karel Zeman (2015) Tomas Hodan, Tim Burton, Tony Dalton, Kamil Fila
A biographical film looking back at the life, work and significance of the genius of world cinema. Read More »
The Balloon Goes Up (1942) Redd Davis, Ethel Revnell, Ronald Shiner, Donald Peers
The Balloon Goes Up is a British amalgam of music hall vulgarities and radio one-liners. Read More »
The Outsider (1939) Paul L. Stein, George Sanders, Mary Maguire, Barbara Blair
A controversial osteopath sets out to cure the daughter of a famous surgeon – and falls in love with her in the process. Read More »