This melodrama that involves an ocean liner, shipwreck, murder and a suicide on a South Seas island. Read More »
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She-Devils on Wheels (1968) Herschell Gordon Lewis, Betty Connell, Nancy Lee Noble, Christie Wagner
A female motorcycle gang busies itself creating a ruckus. Read More »
Quartet (1948) Ken Annakin, Arthur Crabtree, Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Ian Fleming
Four of Somerset Maugham’s short stories are brought to the screen with each introduced by the author himself. Read More »
The Vagabond King (1956) Michael Curtiz, Kathryn Grayson, Oreste Kirkop, Rita Moreno
In 1461, French nobles fearing King Louis XI may seize their lands, join forces Read More »
The Last Big Thing (1996) Dan Zukovic, Susan Heimbeinder, Mark Ruffalo
From a bland tract house on the outskirts of Los Angeles, Simon Geist (with occasional help from his platonic girlfriend Darla) Read More »
Bloodthirsty (1999) Jeff Frey, Monique Parent, Leslie Danon, Matt Bailey
The tale of a young girl searching for acceptance and a place to live. Read More »
The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) Paul Czinner, Alexander Korda, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Elisabeth Bergner, Flora Robson
In 1745 a German princess, renamed Catherine, arrives to marry Grand Duke Peter of Russia, whom she initially likes. Read More »
Post Office Investigator (1949) George Blair, Audrey Long, Warren Douglas, Jeff Donnell
A young postman becomes involved in the theft of rare stamps featuring inverted images of the Statue of Liberty. Read More »
The Bad News Bears (1976) Michael Ritchie, Walter Matthau, Tatum O’Neal, Vic Morrow
Hard-drinking, ex-minor-league hopeful Morris Buttermaker (Walter Matthau) grumpily agrees to coach Read More »
Unfaithfully Yours (1948) Preston Sturges, Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Rudy Vallee
Sir Alfred De Carter suspects his wife of adultery. While running a symphony orchestra Read More »
Hotwire (1980) Frank Q. Dobbs, Bruce Paul Barbour, Penny Bennett, Peggy Ann Byers
A hard drinking old man and a cocky street-wise drifter are blackmailed Read More »
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973) Sam Peckinpah, James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Jaeckel
It’s 1881 in New Mexico, and the times they are a’changing. Pat Garrett, erstwhile travelling companion of the outlaw Billy the Kid Read More »
Blondie Johnson (1933) Ray Enright, Lucien Hubbard, Joan Blondell, Chester Morris, Allen Jenkins
When Blondie Johnson’s mother dies in poverty, Blondie vows that she will never be poor again. Read More »
Las Vegas Shakedown (1955) Sidney Salkow, Dennis O’Keefe, Coleen Gray, Charles Winninger
A teacher (Coleen Gray) writing a book about gambling meets a hotel/casino owner (Dennis O’Keefe) threatened by a gangster. Read More »
Brock’s Last Case (1973) David Lowell Rich, Richard Widmark, Henry Darrow, Beth Brickell
Frustrated with a flawed and lenient justice system, New York City police lieutenant Read More »