The Black Swan (1942)
1h. 27min. // Jamie Waring, a recently reformed pirate, is supposed to help Captain Morgan, the new Governor of Jamaica, rid the Caribbean of black-hearted buccaneers. But when Jamie falls head over keel for Lady […]
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The Black Pirate (1926) [Silent Movie]
1h. 28min. // Seeking revenge, an athletic young man joins the pirate band responsible for his father’s death. Directed by: Albert Parker Writing Credits: Douglas Fairbanks (story), Jack Cunningham (adaptation) Starring: Douglas Fairbanks (as The Duke of […]
The Loves Of Carmen (1948)
1h. 39min. // A beautiful but amoral gypsy girl entices a young dragoon to betray his honor and get cashiered from the service, and for her sake he soon turns to a life of crime. […]
The Son Of The Sheik (1926) [Silent Movie]
1h. 8min. // The son of the sheik and a dancing girl fall in love, but when he is made to believe she has betrayed him he seeks revenge. Directed by: George Fitzmaurice Writing […]
The Garden of Allah (1936)
1h. 19min. // The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk. Directed by: Richard Boleslawski Writing Credits: Robert Hichens (novel), W.P. Lipscomb (screenplay), Lynn Riggs (screenplay) Starring: Marlene Dietrich (as Domini […]
‘Pimpernel’ Smith (1941)
2h. // Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II. Directed by: Leslie Howard Writing Credits: Anatole de Grunwald (screenplay), A.G. Macdonell (story), Wolfgang Wilhelm (story) Starring: Leslie Howard (as Professor Horatio […]
Tripoli (1950)
1h. 35min. // In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag. Directed by: Will Price Writing Credits: Will Price (story), Winston Miller (screenplay and story) Starring: John Payne (as […]
The Trojan Horse (1961)
1h 45min. //A retelling of the events leading to the use of the Trojan Horse, to bring down the great city of Troy. Directed by: Giorgio Ferroni Writing Credits: Giorgio Ferroni (screenplay), Ugo Liberatore […]
Ask a Policeman (1939)
1h 23min. // Clumsy policemen Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremiah Harbottle, fabricate crimes to look useful and save their jobs. Then they find themselves involved in the real thing. […]
Soldier Of Fortune (1955)
1h 36min. // After Jane Hoyt’s journalist husband disappears, she arrives in Hong Kong to try to find him. She thinks he might be held by the Communist Chinese as a spy. She hires smuggler […]