The Hitch-Hiker is a film noir inspired by the crime spree of the psychopathic murderer Billy Cook (1928-1952). The film was regarded as the first American mainstream film directed by a woman and was... more
This film adaptation of Agatha Christie's best selling novel, involves eight strangers who are invited to a desolate island off the coast of Devon, England. The eight strangers settle in at a mansion... more
"Dr. Bolton continues his search for the exact formula to produce an effective anesthetic, experimenting on himself. Eventually, the doctor becomes addicted to his own inhalation of chemicals used to... more
Vintage, horror, classic starring Vincent Price. Five strangers are invited to stay the night at a haunted house with each receiving $10,000 if they can live through the night. This 1950's horror... more
Lieutenant Taylor (John Mills) and the rest of the crew of the submarine Sea Tiger are given a week's leave after an unsuccessful patrol. Hobson (Eric Portman) goes home to save his marriage, while a... more
Edmund O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Neville Brand. Frank Bigelow, an accountant, is visiting a club in San Francisco when a mysterious stranger doctors his drink with a poison that gives him just one... more
A superb series of half-hour episodes starring William Russell, Cyril Smith, and Ronald Leigh-Hunt. In all of Arthurian legend, the most famous of the Knights of the Round Table is undoubtedly Sir... more
On a remote island off the coast of Ireland a farmer goes missing and his wife contacts the local authorities. The constable finds the farmer dead in a cave without a single bone in his body and... more
Gulliver's Travels is a classic tale based on Jonathan Swift's story about Lemuel Gulliver (Sam Parker), a sailor shipwrecked in Lilliput, the land of tiny people. Sam is the only survivor of the... more
Peter Sellers, Fiona Fullerton, Michael Crawford, Dudley Moore. A British musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic fantasy adventure about a little girl who falls down a rabbit hole, featuring... more
Leslie Howard, in his last screen appearance, plays visionary aircraft designer R.J. Mitchell. This powerful war drama tells the story of Mitchell's struggle against opposition to develop his... more
The Blood Beast Terror is a British horror film. In 19th century England a series of grisly murders are being committed on good-looking young men between the ages of twenty and thirty, and all have... more
This classic 1946 American film noir stars Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, and Orson Welles. It was the first Hollywood film to depict footage of the Holocaust. Mr. Wilson (Edward G. Robinson) is... more
The Spitfire was the plane that nobody wanted. It was turned down by the British Government, by industry and even by the Royal Air Force, when the design was first presented to them. It survived only... more
King Solomon's Treasure is a 1979 British-Canadian film based on the movie King Solomon's Mines and stars John Colicos, David McCallum, Britt Ekland and Patrick Macnee. The film was shot on location... more
Between 1942 and 1945 the US built up from scratch the largest overseas air force in it's history based on over 120 airfields in Britain. The 8th US Army Air Force, The 'Mighty 8th' as it became... more
This is a marvellous film about the crew of Royal Naval Destroyer HMS Torrin, from her initial construction to her sinking during the night-time battle with the Germans in the Battle of Crete during... more
Peter Cushing, Calvin Lockhart. A wealthy big game hunter tries to capture perhaps the biggest game of all by inviting seven guests to his island who all have connections to unsolved murders. He... more
Scott Brady, Rita Gam, Neville Brand, Lori Nelson, Allison Hayes. An artist working on a remote army post develops a fondness for a beautiful Indian Chief's daughter when his fianceé arrives. But the... more
Man in the Attic is a 1953 mystery film. The movie is based on the 1913 novel The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes, which fictionalizes the Jack the Ripper killings, and was previously filmed by Alfred... more
Barbara Stanwyck, Kirk Douglas, Van Heflin. A wealthy woman and her husband (Douglas in his film debut) are bound together by a dark secret from her past, which resurfaces when her former lover... more
Using rare archive footage and exclusive interviews, this series takes you to the heart of a war that was fought out far from the bombs and shells of any battlefront. A war that involved the... more
When Janet Jones (Vera Ellen) is late for rehearsal she is mistakenly given a ride in B. G. Bruno's (David Niven) limousine, a man she has never met or seen. Rumors start that Janet is engaged to the... more
Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Maria Ouspenskaya. An infatuated man and woman discover that a final shipboard fling before their respective marriages blossoms into more than either had counted on.... more
A florist shop owner Gravis Mushnick, (Mel Welles) has two employees, Audrey Fulquard, (Jackie Joseph), and Seymour Krelboined, (Jonathan Haze). The shop gets very little business, and when Seymour... more