The Magic Christian (1969)
1h. 32min. // Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless boy, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone, and anything, can be bought with money. Directed by: Joseph McGrath […]
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O. Henry’s Full House (1952)
1h. 57min. // John Steinbeck introduces five of O. Henry’s most popular short stores in this anthology film. In “The Cop and the Anthem” a homeless alcoholic is increasingly frustrated in numerous attempts to get […]
The Gene Krupa Story (1959)
1h. 41min. // The story of legendary jazz drummer, Gene Krupa. Since his youth, all Gene ever wanted to do is play the drums and make music. This is something his parents would not approve […]
War Of The Satellites (1958)
1h. 6min. // An “unknown force” declares war against planet Earth when the United Nations disobeys warnings to cease and desist in its attempts at assembling the first satellite in the atmosphere. Directed by: Roger […]
Something For The Boys (1944)
1h. 27min. // The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a “termite trap” […]
Wicked As They Come (1956)
1h. 34min. // A poor but beautiful woman sets her sights on rising to the top, and lets nothing stand in her way – including murder. Directed by: Ken Hughes Writing Credits: Ken Hughes (screenplay), Robert Westerby […]
September Affair (1950)
1h. 44min. // An industrialist (Joseph Cotten) and a pianist (Joan Fontaine) meet on a trip and fall in love. Through a quirk of fate, they are reported dead in a crash though they weren’t […]
Dragonwyck (1946)
1h. 43min. // A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion. Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Writing […]
The Flying Deuces (1939)
1h. 9min. // Ollie has fallen in love with the innkeeper’s daughter in Paris. The only problem – she’s very much in love with her husband. To forget her he joins the Foreign Legion with […]
The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
1h. 56min. // A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12 year old charges with her over-romanticized world view. Directed by: Ronald Neame Writing […]