Yellowbeard
For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sentenced to 20 years in St. Victim's Prison for the Extremely Naughty. In a scheme to confiscate his fabulous treasure, the Royal Navy allows him to escape and follows him, where saucy tarts, lisping demigods and some awful puns and punishments await.
The Lady with a Lamp
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.
Cromwell
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.
Pursuit of the Graf Spee
In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.
The Lost Continent
An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea and the passengers find themselves trapped on an island populated by man-eating seaweed, giant crabs and Spanish conquistadors who believe it’s still the 16th century.
It Always Rains on Sunday
During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
Derby Day
Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and lover who have murdered her husband, and the working class couple who are excited about their chance to go to the races, but end up listening to it on the radio in the car-park because they've got such a bad view.
The Dam Busters
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
The Silent Enemy
The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously impregnable harbours. The Allied forces need to come up with something to answer this threat, which they find in the form of Lt. Lionel "Buster" Crabb.
The Night My Number Came Up
British Air Marshal Hardie is attending a party in Hong Kong when he hears of a dream, told by a pilot, in which Hardie's flight to Tokyo on a small Dakota propeller plane crashes on a Japanese beach. Hardie dismisses the dream as pure fantasy, but while he is flying to Tokyo the next day, circumstances start changing to align with the pilot's vivid vision, and it looks like the dream disaster may become a reality.
Damn the Defiant!
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
The Nelson Affair
Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton during the Napoleonic Wars.
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.
Raiders in the Sky
Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England. Having flown eighty-seven missions he will shortly be retiring from flying, but the strain is showing. He tries to make sure his men concentrate only on their job and so keeps women away from the base, but then he himself meets naval officer Eve Canyon.
The Night of the Generals
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.
Brighton Rock
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
Victim
A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.
Nothing But the Best
Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. A con artist hires him to help out on a bank scheme, but then again, James will do anything to get rich and be the most successful businessman in Britain-even if it means murder!!!
The Great Escape
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
The Lion in Winter
Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.
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Mel Damski
Director
Nigel Stock
as
Admiral
Susannah York
as
Lady Churchill
Monte Landis
as
Prison Guard
Stacey Nelkin
as
Triola
Gordon Jackson
as
Dr. Anson
Rosalie Crutchley
as
Mrs. Sidney Herbert
Michael Brennan
as
Purveyor
Geoffrey Keen
as
John Pym
Richard Harris
as
Oliver Cromwell
Timothy Dalton
as
Prince Rupert
Michael Powell
Director
David Farrar
as
Narrator
John Le Mesurier
as
Rev. George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter
Patrick Jordan
as
Signalman, Aft-Conning, HMS Exeter
Alf Joint
as
Jason, a Crewman
Michael Ripper
as
Sea Lawyer
Alfie Bass
as
Dicey
Arthur Hambling
as
Yardmaster
Sam Kydd
as
Harry Bunn
George Baker
as
Flight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Robert Shaw
as
Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
Massimo Serato
as
Forzellini
Dawn Addams
as
Third Officer Jill Masters, W.R.N.S.
Howard Marion-Crawford
as
Wing Commander
Denholm Elliott
as
Fl. Lt. McKenzie
Alexander Knox
as
Owen Robertson
Stratford Johns
as
Sergeant
André Maranne
as
Colonel Giraud
Del Baker
as
Marine officer
Murray Melvin
as
Wagstaffe
Roland Culver
as
Lord Barham
Sam Wood
Director
Austin Trevor
as
Ralston
Patrick Ludlow
as
(uncredited)
Philip Leacock
Director
Carl Duering
as
German Duty Officer
William Sylvester
as
Mac
Raymond Gérôme
as
Colonel
Alan Wheatley
as
Fred Hale
Richard Attenborough
as
Pinkie Brown
Dennis Price
as
Calloway
Clive Donner
Director
Donald Pickering
as
Adrian Slater
Alan Bates
as
Jimmy Brewster
John Sturges
Director
Charles Bronson
as
Danny 'Tunnel King'
John Castle
as
Geoffrey
Anthony Hopkins
as
Richard
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