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The Cardinal (1936) Sinclair Hill, Matheson Lang, Eric Portman, Robert Atkins

Set in 15th-century Italy, The Cardinal stars Matheson Lang as one Cardinal de Medici. Read More »
A Canterbury Tale (1944) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price

A ‘Land Girl’, an American GI, and a British soldier find themselves together in a small Kent town on the road to Canterbury. Read More »
Bottoms Up (1960) Mario Zampi, Jimmy Edwards, Arthur Howard, Martita Hunt

An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise the profile of his boarding school Read More »
The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936) Robert Stevenson, Boris Karloff, Anna Lee, John Loder

Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. Read More »
Barnacle Bill (1957) Charles Frend, Alec Guinness, Harry Locke, Frederick Piper

Captain Ambrose comes from a long line of distinguished sailors…but is all too susceptible to seasickness. Read More »
Murder by the Book (1987) Lawrence Gordon Clark, Peggy Ashcroft, Ian Holm, Richard Wilson

Agatha Christie’s agents propose that it’s time for her to publish the manuscript she wrote thirty-five years earlier Read More »
Autumn Crocus (1934) Basil Dean, Ivor Novello, Fay Compton, Muriel Aked

A teacher falls in love with the married owner of the guest house in which she is staying during a holiday to Austria. Read More »
The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) Carol Reed, Robert Donat, Robert Morley, Phyllis Calvert

William Pitt the Younger, son of a famous politician father, becomes the youngest Prime Minister England has ever known Read More »
Carnival (1946) Stanley Haynes, Sally Gray, Michael Wilding, Stanley Holloway

A dancer attempts to escape from the narrow conventions of society and from the fate foretold for her at her birth. Read More »