The prostitute Liz works on the streets of Los Angeles. She recalls her life in flashback, when she marries an alcoholic man. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
We’re Going to Be Rich (1938) Monty Banks, Gracie Fields, Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy
A drifter Dobbie and his wife Kit leave Australia in the 1880s for South African gold fields. Read More »
Nukie (1987) Sias Odendaal, Michael Pakleppa, Glynis Johns, Steve Railsback, Ronald France
Two aliens, Nukie and Miko, crash-land on different parts of the Earth. Read More »
The Spongers (1978) Roland Joffé, Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill, Peter Kerrigan
Set against the backdrop of Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, the play depicts a single mother’s struggles as welfare cuts affect the poor and disabled. Read More »
Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951) Frank Launder, Dennis Price, John McCallum, Stanley Holloway
Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself Read More »
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968) Joseph McGrath, Shirley MacLaine, Richard Attenborough, James Booth
Harriet Blossom, the lonely wife of a workaholic brassiere manufacturer Read More »
The Deadly Game (1982) George Schaefer, George Segal, Trevor Howard, Robert Morley
Almost a filmed version of a stage play, complete with curtain call. Read More »
Dockers (1999) Bill Anderson, Ken Stott, Crissy Rock, Katy Lamont
A father and son become caught up in the conflict when British dockworkers Read More »
The Climb (1986) Donald Shebib, Bruce Greenwood, James Hurdle, Kenneth Welsh
Based on the true story of the 1953 assault on Nanga Parbat, a treacherous Himalayan Peak. Read More »
Banana Ridge (1942) Walter C. Mycroft, Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton, Isabel Jeans
When Susie Long appears, together with her 20 year old son, Pink and Pound are thrown into confusion that one of them could be his father. Read More »