Bette Davis is an English nanny whose charge is a rude 10-year-old Joey, just discharged from a disturbed Read More »
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Dracula (1992) Francis Ford Coppola, Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins
This version of Dracula is closely based on Bram Stoker’s classic novel of the same name. Read More »
The Saint’s Vacation (1941) Leslie Fenton
An otherwise innocuous-looking music box is the coveted macguffin that provokes treachery Read More »
The Saint in London (1939) John Paddy Carstairs, George Sanders, Sally Gray, David Burns
The Saint, newly back in London, is tipped by a friend in the Secret Service Read More »
Panic (1963) John Gilling, Janine Gray, Glyn Houston, Dyson Lovell
In this crime melodrama, a Swiss woman finds herself unwittingly involved Read More »
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976) Cliff Owen, Nicky Henson, Trevor Howard, Terry-Thomas
Tom Jones, a maid’s son adopted by the nobleman she worked for Read More »
Hindle Wakes (1927) Maurice Elvey, Estelle Brody, John Stuart, Norman McKinnel
A celebration of working class leisure activities at Hindle, Lancashire, during “Wakes Week” Read More »
The Enemy (2001) Tom Kinninmont, Luke Perry, Olivia d’Abo, Roger Moore
A C.I.A. Agent and a geneticist battle to keep a deadly biological weapon Read More »
The Saint’s Return (1953) Seymour Friedman, Louis Hayward, Naomi Chance, Sydney Tafler
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend. Read More »
Golem, the Spirit of the Exile / Golem, l’esprit de l’exil (1992) Amos Gitai, Hanna Schygulla, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Ophrah Shemesh
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement Read More »