The Revolt Of Mamie Stover (1956)
1h 29min. // Set in the early ’40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as the second World War has begun to intensify. Mamie settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start […]
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Storm Over The Nile (1955)
1h 38min. // When English soldier Harry Faversham attempts to leave military service just before an expedition to the Sudan, he is presented with feathers, symbolic of his cowardice, by other officers, including his friend […]
Hold Back The Night (1956)
1h. 20min. // A Marine officer tells his squad the story behind a bottle of liquor that he always keeps with him but never drinks from. Directed by: Allan Dwan Writing Credits: Walter Doniger (screenplay), Pat Frank (novel) […]
Hells Angels On Wheels (1967)
1h. 35min. // At first, gas station attendant Poet is happy when the Hell’s Angels gang finally accepts him. But he’s shocked when he learns just how brutal they are. Directed by: Richard Rush Writing […]
Oliver Twist (1948)
1h. 45min. // An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master. Directed by: David […]
This Above All (1942)
1h. 50min. // Although she comes from an aristocratic family, beautiful Prudence Cathaway defies convention by joining the WAAFs and becoming romantically involved with an AWOL soldier. Directed by: Anatole Litvak Writing Credits: Eric Knight (novel), R.C. Sherriff (screenplay) […]
The Fall Of The Roman Empire (1964)
2h. 59min. // The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor’s son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire. […]
To The Shores Of Tripoli (1942)
1h. 22min. // Life at the Marine Training Base in San Diego on the eve of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Directed by: H. Bruce Humberstone Writing Credits: Lamar Trotti (screenplay), Steve Fisher (story) Starring: John Payne (as Chris […]
State Fair (1945)
1h. 36min. // The Frake family attends the annual Iowa State Fair; each member of the clan has their own reason for doing so. Directed by: Walter Lang Writing Credits: Oscar Hammerstein II (screenplay), Philip Stong (novel) Starring: Jeanne […]
Brief Encounter (1945)
1h. 26min. // Meeting a stranger in a railway station, a woman is tempted to cheat on her husband. Directed by: David Lean Writing Credits: Anthony Havelock-Allan (screenplay), David Lean (screenplay), Ronald Neame (screenplay) Starring: Celia Johnson (as Laura Jesson), Trevor Howard (as […]