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I Was a Male War Bride (1949) Howard Hawks, Cary Grant, Ann Sheridan, Marion Marshall, Comedy, Romance, War
Captain Henri Rochard of France is assigned to work with First Lieutenant Catherine Gates of the U. S. Army. Read More »
Folly to Be Wise (1952) Frank Launder, Alastair Sim, Elizabeth Allan, Roland Culver, Comedy
A newly-arrived army padre is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Read More »
A Hard Day’s Night (1964) Richard Lester, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Comedy, Musical
The Beatles–the world’s most famous rock and roll band–travel from their home town of Liverpool to London to perform in a television broadcast. Read More »
Three Stops to Murder (1953) Terence Fisher, Tom Conway, Mila Parély, Naomi Chance, Crime, Drama
Discharged by his employer, a private eye stays on a jewel theft case after a model with information for him is murdered. Read More »
Tunes of Glory (1960) Ronald Neame, Alec Guinness, John Mills, Susannah York, Drama
Major Jock Sinclair has been in this Highland regiment since he joined as a boy piper. During the Second World War, as Second-in-Command, he was made acting Commanding Officer. Read More »
Straight to Hell (1987) Alex Cox, Sy Richardson, Joe Strummer, Dick Rude, Action, Comedy, Western
A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. Read More »
The Raging Moon (1971) Bryan Forbes, Malcolm McDowell, Nanette Newman, Georgia Brown, Drama, Romance
Bruce Pritchard is paralysed in a soccer game and is confined to a wheelchair in a convalescence home. Read More »
The Brothers (1947) David MacDonald, Patricia Roc, Will Fyffe, Maxwell Reed, Drama
The MacFarishes and the Macraes are lifelong enemies living on a remote island in the Western Isles of Scotland. Read More »
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935) Denison Clift, Bela Lugosi, Shirley Grey, Arthur Margetson, Drama, Horror, Mystery
During a horrific storm at sea, the crew realizes that there is a murderer among them who is killing them off one by one. Read More »
The Rat (1937) Jack Raymond, Ruth Chatterton, Anton Walbrook, Rene Ray, Crime, Drama
Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores–and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to “reform” him. Read More »
Out of Season (1975) Alan Bridges, Vanessa Redgrave, Cliff Robertson, Susan George, Drama, Romance
In this tense story of an unusual romantic triangle, middle-aged Ann (Vanessa Redgrave) and her teenage daughter Joanna (Susan George) manage a failing hotel on an island off the British coast. Read More »
Conspirator (1949) Victor Saville, Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Flemyng, Drama, Thriller
On a visit to London, 18 year-old American Melinda Greyton goes to her first party, a Regimental ball. Read More »
As You Like It (1936) Paul Czinner, Elisabeth Bergner, Laurence Olivier, Sophie Stewart, Drama, Comedy, Romance
A duke usurps his brother’s land and power, banishing him and his retinue into the forest of Arden. Read More »
Heat and Dust (1983) James Ivory, Julie Christie, Greta Scacchi, Christopher Cazenove, Drama, Romance
Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. Read More »