During the waning hours of Pacific naval battle in WWII, Lt. Cmdr. Ken White (William Holden) made a fateful command call as second of the U.S. submarine Tiger Shark that would haunt him through his... more
Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Marlene Dietrich, Maximillian Schell, Montgomery Clift, Judy Garland, Richard Widmark. A powerful dramatization of the Nazi war-crime trials following WWII comes... more
Billy Wilder's acerbic, harrowing blend of comedy and drama depicting the life of Allied POWs in a German prison camp stars William Holden as a cynical but resourceful American sergeant who's accused... more
The explosive Korean War novel by celebrated author James A. Michener (Sayonara, South Pacific) soars to the screen in this rousing cinema classic from director Mark Robson (Bright Victory, Von... more
Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau. A railway engineer tries to prevent a Nazi attempt to loot France's art treasures, which are loaded on his train headed back to Germany. Based on the... more
In post-WWII Africa, ex-U.S. Army pilot Brynie MacKay (Rod Taylor) was stuck doing contraband flights for smuggler Lee Harris (Harry Guardino) so he could be staked to a return home. When he bucks... more
Fear and Desire is the ambitious first feature film by legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick (Paths of Glory, Full Metal Jacket). In this existential drama which has the feeling of a waking dream... more
Burt Lancaster, Clark Gable, Jack Warden, Don Rickles. Submarine officers engage in a duel of wits as they sweat out depth charges and enemy fire to ultimately engage with their Japanese adversaries.... more
American Capt. Allan Morley (Stuart Whitman) is one of three Allied pilots trapped in France after their planes are shot down. With Nazi forces searching for them, beautiful local widow Thérèse... more
Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, Veronica Lake. U.S. Army nurses head to Hawaii envisioning an easy time ahead. But the attack at Pearl Harbor diverts them into the shocking brutality of war.... more
The most decorated soldier of World War II, Audie Murphy, stars as himself in this gritty, unflinching war film based on his 1949 autobiography. Follow the exploits of a reluctant, unlikely hero who... more
Paul Newman, Sylva Koscina, Andrew Duggan. An army private with Houdini-like escape skills is given a temporary promotion to the rank of general. Directed by Jack Smight. 1968/color/110... more
Richard Widmark, Richard Basehart. An Army colonel defends a former Korean War P.O.W. who has been accused of treason and by all accounts, appears to be guilty. But the further he gets into the case,... more
Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker. A small group of American GIs struggles to defend a key battle line from the Nazis by pretending to be a much larger Allied task force. Directed by Don... more
Lee Marvin, Bradford Dillman, Vera Miles. An Army sergeant is accused of treason following a failed raid during the Korean War. During the trial, he discovers his wife and the prosecutor are... more
Charged by the Office of Strategic Services with parachuting into occupied France and destroying a critical Nazi rail supply line, American intelligence agent John Martin (Alan Ladd) was dismissive... more
Cary Grant, Fredric March, Carole Lombard, Jack Oakie. Two combat pilots in the British Flying Corps engage in a fierce rivalry over differing codes of honor shortly after WWI. Directed by Stuart... more
The Allied landing at Normandy and the desperate battle by the French Resistance to save Paris and it's many historic landmarks before it can be destroyed by the Germans is vividly depicted in this... more
Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, James Garner, Donald Pleasence. The true story of a group of British and American POWs who are put into an escape-proof camp run by the Nazis. Undaunted, the prisoners... more
Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff. This espionage thriller follows the lone survivor of a WWII British tank crew, as he finds his way to an oasis hotel in the Sahara, and is given refuge by... more
Stanley Kramer's masterful, emotional drama depicts the 1948 war crimes trials of German judges in battle-scarred Nuremberg and the aftermath of the Holocaust. Abby Mann's Academy Award-winning... more
Tony Curtis, Frank Lovejoy, Mary Murphy. Four Marines investigate rumors of a secret Japanese minefield, but with sketchy intelligence and the odds against them, they'll need a miracle to pull off... more
Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham (Of Human Bondage) and made at the height of the Second World War, The Hour Before the Dawn stars Franchot Tone (Five Graves to Cairo) as Jim Hetherton, a... more
William Holden stars as a tough U.S. Army officer assigned to form a crack commando outfit out of a bunch of American military convicts and a well-trained Canadian unit. Despite their different... more