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The Truth About Spring

The Truth About Spring

The Truth About Spring
IMDb: 6.4
102

Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton, a young lawyer, to help with…

The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship
IMDb: 5.4
96

After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable to return it before his ship sails…

Genre: Comedy
The Vicious Circle

The Vicious Circle

The Vicious Circle
IMDb: 6.6
84

When Dr Howard Latimer finds the German Actress that he has just met at London Airport murdered in his flat, it leads him into the world of murder, blackmail and…

Two Way Stretch

Two Way Stretch

Two Way Stretch
IMDb: 6.9
84

Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Girls at Sea

Girls at Sea

Girls at Sea
IMDb: 6.3
78

When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Eaton, a charming American…

Genre: Comedy
Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s

Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s

Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s
IMDb: 6.5
86

With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty’s prison, the St Trinian’s girls find themselves under the protection of the army. However, when the sixth form take a…

Genre: Comedy
The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law
IMDb: 6.8
94

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky
IMDb: 6.8
87

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. At the…

Genre: Drama
The Long Ships

The Long Ships

The Long Ships
IMDb: 6.1
126

Rolfe—a Viking leader with the cunning and devious mind of a pirate—tells other sailors of the mythical ‘The Mother of Voices’, a mammoth bell made of gold and as tall…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Royal Flash

Royal Flash

Royal Flash
IMDb: 6.4
102

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman’s (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own…

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde
IMDb: 7.1
130

The flamboyant Victorian wit (Peter Finch) sues the Marquess of Queensberry for a sodomy slur, but it boomerangs.

Genre: Drama, History
Camelot

Camelot

Camelot
IMDb: 6.6
179

The plot of his illegitimate son Mordred to gain the throne, and Guinevere’s growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threatens to topple King Arthur and destroy his “round table” of knights.

Call Me Bwana

Call Me Bwana

Call Me Bwana
IMDb: 5.4
102

A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe finds it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it—thinking he’s an expert on the region—when…

Genre: Comedy
The Scarlet Blade

The Scarlet Blade

The Scarlet Blade
IMDb: 5.7
84

A 1964 British action adventure film from Hammer studios. The Scarlet Blade is set during the english civil war. A cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathisers,…

Genre: Adventure
Murder Ahoy

Murder Ahoy

Murder Ahoy
IMDb: 7.1
93

During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at…

The Notorious Landlady

The Notorious Landlady

The Notorious Landlady
IMDb: 6.8
123

An American junior diplomat in London rents a house from, and falls in love with, a woman suspected of murder.

Fanny

Fanny

Fanny
IMDb: 6.9
134

Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe’-owning father, and he longs for the sea. The night before he is…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein
IMDb: 6.8
90

Baron Frankenstein, working under the protective pseudonym Dr. Victor Stein, together with his assistant Dr. Kleve, transplants a dwarf’s brain into another body and unleashes a deranged being.

The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment
IMDb: 6.7
82

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer’s field, and is found to contain…

The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story
IMDb: 7
94

Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an “escape-proof” German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle.

Genre: Drama, War
Barnacle Bill

Barnacle Bill

Barnacle Bill
IMDb: 6.9
87

A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as ‘All at Sea’

Genre: Comedy
Danny the Champion of the World

Danny the Champion of the World

Danny the Champion of the World
IMDb: 6.7
99

Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of…

Genre: Drama
Tarzan the Magnificent

Tarzan the Magnificent

Tarzan the Magnificent
IMDb: 6.6
82

After the Banton family rob a store is a small village and kill the local police constable, Tarzan captures one of them, Coy Banton. He decides to return him to…

Genre: Action, Adventure
Jekyll & Hyde

Jekyll & Hyde

Jekyll & Hyde
IMDb: 6.2
96

Henry Jekyll is a troubled man. His wife died of pneumonia. He wants his sister-in-law, but her father forbids any contact. And his experiments into the dual nature of man…

Up the Creek

Up the Creek

Up the Creek
IMDb: 6.2
83

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm’s way. But together with Chief…

Genre: Comedy
Idol on Parade

Idol on Parade

Idol on Parade
IMDb: 5.7
88

A rock’n’roll idol is drafted into the wrong regiment.

Genre: Comedy
Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill
IMDb: 7.2
112

A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossing France by selling out radio…

Genre: Action, Drama, History
First Men in the Moon

First Men in the Moon

First Men in the Moon
IMDb: 6.6
103

The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world’s astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British…

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
IMDb: 6.2
91

A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre “Hansel and Gretel” twist.

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
IMDb: 6.9
144

A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.

Eyewitness

Eyewitness

Eyewitness
IMDb: 6.1
91

A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will anyone other than his granddad believe him?

Genre: Thriller
Please Turn Over

Please Turn Over

Please Turn Over
IMDb: 6.4
87

The orderly suburban life of a 1950’s English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the residents writes a steamy bestseller featuring characters obviously…

Genre: Comedy
A Chorus of Disapproval

A Chorus of Disapproval

A Chorus of Disapproval
IMDb: 5.6
95

Guy Jones (Irons) moves to a small British town and joins the local amateur dramatics society as a way to meet people. However he soon finds the drama offstage far…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask
IMDb: 6.6
99

A newly qualified surgeon takes the blame for his drug addict colleague after the death their patient through neglect.

Genre: Drama
Jules Verne’s Rocket to the Moon

Jules Verne’s Rocket to the Moon

Jules Verne’s Rocket to the Moon
IMDb: 5.3
95

Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. They attempt to blast their rocket into orbit from a…

All for Mary

All for Mary

All for Mary
IMDb: 5.6
79

In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord’s daughter. When the two come down…