A top salesman with a U.K. toy firm foolishly brings an expensive watch back from a German trip for his wife’s birthday. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
The McKenzie Break (1970) Lamont Johnson, Brian Keith, Helmut Griem, Ian Hendry, War, Drama, Action
In the closing days of World War II, German prisoners riot in a POW Camp in Scotland. Read More »
The Flesh and the Fiends (1960) John Gilling, Peter Cushing, June Laverick, Donald Pleasence, Crime, Drama, Horror
In 1828 Scotland, Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Knox does medical research on cadavers he buys from murderers Burke and Hare, without questioning the unethical procurement methods. Read More »
Cash on Demand (1961) Quentin Lawrence, Peter Cushing, André Morell, Richard Vernon, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A ruthless crook abducts the wife and child of a bank manager and then masquerades as an insurance company detective while scheming to rob the institution in this crime drama. Read More »
Bitter Harvest (1963) Peter Graham Scott, Janet Munro, John Stride, Alan Badel, Drama
A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. Read More »
Nowhere to Go (1958) Seth Holt, Basil Dearden, George Nader, Maggie Smith, Bernard Lee, Crime, Drama
Paul Gregory is sprung from jail in London by his accomplice after getting a stretch as expected for robbing a woman who falls for his charms. Read More »
The Miners Hymns (2010) Bill Morrison, Documentary, Drama
The ill-fated coal mining communities in North East England are the subject of this inspired documentary by multi-media artist Bill Morrison. Read More »
The Scarlet and the Black (1983) Jerry London, Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Drama, History, War
Fr. Hugh O’Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian Resistance families. Read More »
Lucky Girl (1932) Gene Gerrard, Frank Miller, Molly Lamont, Gus McNaughton, Musical
While at a duke’s party, disguised Ruritanian king Gerrard and chancellor McNaughton are accused of jewel thievery, but find assistance from the duke’s daughter, Lamont. Read More »
Xtro (1982) Harry Bromley Davenport, Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Danny Brainin, Horror, Sci-Fi
Tony’s father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife and son, but Rachel has since been living with Joe and the reunion is awkward. Read More »