After the murder of her lover Caesar, Egypt’s queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. She seduces his probable successor Mark Antony. Read More »
History
Knight Without Armour (1937) Jacques Feyder, Marlene Dietrich, Robert Donat, Irene Vanbrugh
Because he can pass as a Russian, A.J. Fothergill is recruited to spy on the revolutionary movement in Russia in 1913. Read More »
She Done Him Wrong (1933) Lowell Sherman, Mae West, Cary Grant, Owen Moore
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine Read More »
The Crusades (1935) Cecil B. DeMille, Loretta Young, Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith
The Third Crusade as it didn’t happen. King Richard Coeur de Lion goes on the crusade to avoid marrying Princess Alice of France Read More »
The Prime Minister (1941) Thorold Dickinson, John Gielgud
A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist Read More »
Dr. Crippen (1963) Robert Lynn, Donald Pleasence, Samantha Eggar, Coral Browne
A dramatization of Britain’s notorious Crippen murder case. American-born Hawley Harvey Crippen (nicknamed “Peter”), a mild-mannered Read More »
Kent State (1981) James Goldstone, Jane Fleiss, Charley Lang, Talia Balsam
Based on the true story of the student protests at Kent State University in Ohio. Read More »
Star! (1968) Robert Wise, Julie Andrews, Richard Crenna, Michael Craig
Film based on life of actress Gertrude Lawrence, on- and offstage, takes the opportunity to feature extravagant musical production numbers with ‘Julie Andrews’, acting, singing and dancing. Read More »
King of Kings (1961) Nicholas Ray, Jeffrey Hunter, Siobhan McKenna, Hurd Hatfield
The story of the life of Jesus Christ from his birth in Bethlehem to his crucifixion and subsequent resurrection. Read More »
Man of Iron (1981) Andrzej Wajda, Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Krystyna Janda, Marian Opania
A worker becomes a “man of iron” forged by experience, a son comes to terms with his father, a couple fall in love Read More »