An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Read More »
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Major Barbara (1941) Gabriel Pascal, Harold French, Wendy Hiller, Rex Harrison, Robert Morley, Comedy
A young and idealistic woman, who has adopted the Salvation Army and whose father is an armament industrialist, will save more souls directing her father’s business.
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Appointment with Venus (1951) Ralph Thomas, David Niven, Glynis Johns, George Coulouris, Comedy, Drama, War
At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can’t prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. Read More »
Go Kart Go (1964) Jan Darnley-Smith, Dennis Waterman, Jimmy Capehorn, Frazer Hines, Comedy, Family
Jimpy (Dennis Waterman) leads a gang of kids as they attempt to beat another gang, no mattter how underhanded their tactics are. Read More »
Glad Tidings (1953) Wolf Rilla, Barbara Kelly, Raymond Huntley, Ronald Howard, Comedy, Drama
An English colonel finds love with an American widow, to the displeasure of his children. Read More »
Press for Time (1966) Robert Asher, Norman Wisdom, Derek Bond, Angela Browne, Comedy
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him “a more responsible job”. Read More »
Coast of Skeletons (1965) Robert Lynn, Richard Todd, Dale Robertson, Heinz Drache, Adventure, Drama
Harry Sanders returns to England after losing his job as a police inspector in West Africa. Read More »
Cat and Mouse (1958) Paul Rotha, Lee Patterson, Ann Sears, Victor Maddern, Crime, Drama
A GI deserter frames a girl for killing a blackmailer, and holds her captive while seeking gems. Read More »
Invincible (2001) Werner Herzog, Jouko Ahola, Tim Roth, Anna Gourari, Drama, War
The film is based on the true story of Zishe Breitbart, a Jewish blacksmith’s son from Poland who becomes a sensation in Weimar, Berlin as a mythical strongman. Read More »
A Touch of Love / Thank You All Very Much (1969) Waris Hussein, Sandy Dennis, Ian McKellen, Eleanor Bron, Drama
Rosamund Stacey (Sandy Dennis), a young ‘bookish’ girl in London society, spends her days studying for a doctorate in the British Museum and her nights avoiding the sexual attention of the men in her life. Read More »