In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord’s daughter. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Alive and Kicking (1959) Cyril Frankel, Sybil Thorndike, Kathleen Harrison, Estelle Winwood
Three elderly ladies tire of living in an old people’s home and when they heard that they are about to be separated, they make a bid for freedom. Read More »
An Elephant Called Slowly (1970) James Hill, Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Vinay Inambar
This African adventure presents many interesting sights as it tells the story of a tourist Read More »
The Truth About Women (1957) Muriel Box, Laurence Harvey, Julie Harris, Diane Cilento
A man recalls his relationships with the women he loved as he tries to help another man try to understand them as well. Read More »
Under Milk Wood (1972) Andrew Sinclair, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter O’Toole
This is a delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called “Llareggub” (read it backwards). Read More »
Half a Sixpence (1967) George Sidney, Tommy Steele, Julia Foster, Cyril Ritchard
Arthur Kipps, an orphan apprenticed to a tyrannical owner of a mercantile Read More »
Ten Little Indians (1989) Alan Birkinshaw, Donald Pleasence, Brenda Vaccaro, Frank Stallone
Rehash of classic Agatha Christie story about 10 people who believe they have won a trip to go on an African safari, but are soon killed off one by one by an unknown murderer. Read More »
Guilt Is My Shadow (1950) Roy Kellino, Elizabeth Sellars, Patrick Holt, Peter Reynolds
Linda (Elizabeth Sellars) is driven to the breaking point by her no-good husband. One day, he pushes her too far, and she kills him. Read More »
A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929) Anthony Asquith, Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Uno Henning, Norah Baring
Flashback story of an escape from the lonely, high-security Dartmoor Prison. Read More »
Up the Front (1972) Bob Kellett, Frankie Howerd, Bill Fraser, William Mervyn
Frankie Howerd stars in this comedy as a lowly boot-boy who is a terrible coward. Read More »