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Tag Archives: UK
Young Man’s Fancy (1939) Robert Stevenson, Griffith Jones, Anna Lee, Seymour Hicks
An aristocratic Englishman is engaged to a brewery heiress. Read More »
Paris Is Burning (1990) Jennie Livingston, Brooke Xtravaganza, André Christian, Dorian Corey
A chronicle of New York’s drag scene in the 1980s, focusing on balls Read More »
Jane Eyre (1970) Delbert Mann, George C. Scott, Susannah York, Ian Bannen
Jane Eyre is an orphan, sent to Lowood school, and eventually becomes Read More »
The Painted Smile (1962) Lance Comfort, Liz Fraser, Kenneth Griffith, Peter Reynolds
Jo Lake and Mark Davies, working the “outraged husband” racket, fall foul of the sinister Kleinie. Read More »
Blind Corner (1963) Lance Comfort, William Sylvester, Barbara Shelley, Elizabeth Shepherd
Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer despite his blindness Read More »
The Ace of Spades (1935) George Pearson, Michael Hogan, Dorothy Boyd, Richard Cooper
The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband’s rival. Read More »
Goodbye Bafana (2007) Bille August, Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger
James Gregory once lived in a farm and had befriended a native youth, Bafana, and had even had a photograph taken with him. Read More »
Super Mario Bros. (1993) Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton, Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper
Two Brooklyn plumbers, Mario and Luigi, must travel to another dimension Read More »
Stop Press Girl (1949) Michael Barry, Sally Ann Howes, Gordon Jackson, Basil Radford
An attractive young girl has the power to stop all kinds of machinery. Read More »