Set in 1830s Australia, a former convict returns to Sydney and becomes embroiled in a web of secrets, jealousy, and forbidden love.
Stage Fright is a mystery thriller film about a stage actress who is suspected of murder. She must go undercover to find the real killer and clear her name. Set in post-war London, the movie combines elements of film noir and suspense to create a thrilling story filled with intrigue and deception.
In Which We Serve tells the story of the HMS Torrin, a Royal Navy destroyer, and its crew as they face the challenges of war during World War II. The film portrays their bravery, camaraderie, and the sacrifices they make for their country.
The Egyptian is an epic drama set in ancient Egypt, depicting the life of a physician named Sinuhe. The story follows Sinuhe's journey from poverty to prosperity, his encounters with various historical figures, and his involvement in political and religious conflicts. As he navigates through the complexities of Egyptian society, Sinuhe struggles with his own personal identity and searches for meaning and fulfillment in a world of uncertainty and change.
An American architect in Hong Kong falls in love with Suzie Wong, a young woman struggling to make a living as a prostitute. Despite the cultural barriers and social prejudices, they embark on a passionate and tumultuous relationship.
Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing. Traveling to Turkey during the Crimean War, Florence gains a reputation for being devoted to the care of wounded soldiers and for pioneering higher standards for sanitary hospital conditions.
During World War II, in a prison camp, a British officer investigates a murder and suspects a cover-up involving a traitor within the camp. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a web of lies, false fingerprints, and a mysterious letter which may reveal the truth. With tensions rising and the possibility of escape, the officer must navigate through the complexities of war to bring justice.
A notorious bandit develops a grudging respect for the English military man assigned to capture him.
A newspaper reporter sets out to track down the murderer of a policeman.
A Colonial America torn by war, Benedict Arnold's betrayal, and a love affair caught in the crossfire. The Scarlet Coat follows the story of an undercover spy who must navigate the dangerous world of British occupation and rebel armies to uncover the truth.
Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught it is only the activity of small guerrilla bands that bring fresh hope to the people. But quislings and infiltrators are everywhere – and trusting the wrong person could easily get you killed...
The Glass Slipper (1955) is a musical fantasy movie about a young girl named Ella who lives with her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. She meets a prince at a palace ball and leaves behind her glass slipper. With the help of her fairy godmother, Ella's dreams come true as she is reunited with the prince.
World War II drama in which a member of the French Resistance and three British agents undertake a hazardous mission to infiltrate a German HQ in search of vital information that could lead to the overthrow of the Nazis.
During World War II, an Italian soldier and a British soldier form an unlikely friendship while being held captive in Abyssinia. Their friendship is tested as they navigate the challenges of war and strive to survive.
An Ideal Husband is set in London in 1895 and tells the story of Sir Robert Chiltern, a politician who is blackmailed by an old flame. He must navigate the complexities of ethics, marriage, and high society as he attempts to protect his reputation and maintain his ideals.
Torch Song is a drama, music, and romance film released in 1953. The story revolves around a blind Broadway star who falls in love with a war veteran. A love triangle ensues as the Broadway star's sister also develops feelings for the war veteran. Throughout the film, themes of unrequited love, sister-sister and mother-daughter relationships, and the challenges of blindness are explored.
A blind man's hand is reanimated and tries to kill the doctor who brought it back to life.
A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.
Eden Philpotts' "provincial" comic novel and play The Farmer's Wife was first filmed in the silent era by Alfred Hitchcock. The 1940 talkie version was directed by Leslie Arliss, son of stage star George Arliss. The story remained the same: A middle-aged widower attempts to select a wife from his rural district's eligible females (Basil Sydney). Three unsuccessful dalliances later, the farmer settles for his housekeeper, whom the audience has been rooting for all along. The Farmer's Wife is a prime example of the sort of fare that struck a proper chord with British filmgoers, but whose appeal would be lost to any other nationality.
AA tennis bum (Tony Franciosa) and his Malibu Beach buddies hang out with a TV actress (Jacqueline Bisset) headed for trouble.