Nineteenth century England. When Nicholas Nickleby’s father dies and leaves his family destitute, his uncle, the greedy moneylender Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Knights and Emeralds (1986) Ian Emes, Christopher Wild, Beverly Hills, Warren Mitchell, Drama, Music
A white boy lives in a racially divided town. The only thing he cares about is playing his drums. Read More »
Self Made Lady (1932) George King, Heather Angel, Henry Wilcoxon, Amy Veness, Drama, Romance
A beautiful ghetto girl works her fingers to the bone in hopes of escaping the oppressive poverty of her home. Read More »
Corruption (1968) Robert Hartford-Davis, Peter Cushing, Sue Lloyd, Noel Trevarthen, Horror
A surgeon discovers that he can restore the beauty to his girlfriend’s scarred face by murdering other women and extracting fluids from their pituitary gland. Read More »
Murder in Mind (1997) Andrew Morahan, Nigel Hawthorne, Mary-Louise Parker, Jimmy Smits, Drama, Thriller, Crime
The L.A. police find two bodies in a fancy house and suspect the wife of one victim. Read More »
Twenty-One (1991) Don Boyd, Patsy Kensit, Jack Shepherd, Patrick Ryecart, Drama
Beautiful Patsy Kensit (Lethal Weapon 2) lights up the screen in this sexy and candid peek at the intimate life of a charming twenty-one year old named Katie (I’m young, free and single. I can do whatever I want!). Read More »
Malta Story (1953) Brian Desmond Hurst, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Steel, Drama, History, War
In 1942 Britain was clinging to the island of Malta since it was critical to keeping Allied supply lines open. Read More »
The Tenth Man (1936) Brian Desmond Hurst, John Lodge, Antoinette Cellier, Athole Stewart, Drama
George Winters is a self-made man, a wealthy unscrupulous businessman and M.P. for Middlepool who has married into the impoverished nobility for reasons of status. Read More »
A Study in Terror (1965) James Hill, John Neville, Donald Houston, John Fraser, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes’ sharp deductive is immediately stimulated to start Read More »
Dusty Ermine (1936) Bernard Vorhaus, Anthony Bushell, Jane Baxter, Arthur Macrae, Crime, Drama
A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his word Read More »