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    The Secret Garden 1949 POSTER

    The Secret Garden

    1949

    English

    7.5

    7

    75%

    75%

    Action

    crippled child

    Drama

    Family

    garden

    hunchback

    secret

    uncle

    Fred M. Wilcox Fred M. Wilcox Director Dean Stockwell Dean Stockwell as Colin Craven Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Martha Gladys Cooper Gladys Cooper as Mrs. Medlock Norma Varden Norma Varden as Nurse
    When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her Uncle Craven. Mary changes the lives of those she encounters at her Uncle's remote estate.
    The Private Life of Don Juan 1934 POSTER

    The Private Life of Don Juan

    1934

    English

    6.3

    4

    65%

    65%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    don juan

    Romance

    Alexander Korda Alexander Korda Director Joan Gardner Joan Gardner as Carmen, a Young Lady of Romance Melville Cooper Melville Cooper as Leporello Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Maid Abraham Sofaer Abraham Sofaer as Street Bookseller
    What do women want? Don Juan is aging. He's arrived secretly in Seville after a 20 year absence. His wife Dolores, whom he hasn't lived with in five years, still loves him. He refuses to see her; he fears the life of a husband. She has bought his debts and will remand him to jail for two years if he won't come to her. Meanwhile, an impostor is climbing the balconies of Seville claiming to be Don Juan.
    Willard 1971 POSTER

    Willard

    1971

    English

    6.2

    9

    50%

    38%

    Action

    animal attack

    based on novel or book

    death

    Horror

    maniac

    murder

    revenge

    Sci-Fi

    Daniel Mann Daniel Mann Director Joan Shawlee Joan Shawlee as Alice Michael Dante Michael Dante as Brandt Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey as Guest Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Henrietta Stiles
    A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on a rampage using his rats to attack those who have been tormenting him.
    Ladies in Retirement 1941 POSTER

    Ladies in Retirement

    1941

    English

    7.1

    2

    72%

    72%

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gothic

    housekeeper

    Charles Vidor Charles Vidor Director Ida Lupino Ida Lupino as Ellen Creed Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Emily Creed Evelyn Keyes Evelyn Keyes as Lucy Queenie Leonard Queenie Leonard as Sister Agatha
    Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English countryside. When Ellen's eccentric sisters visit their sibling at Leonora's home, tensions soon lead to murder.
    The Private Life of Henry VIII 1933 POSTER

    The Private Life of Henry VIII

    1933

    English

    7.0

    6

    94%

    74%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    biography

    Biography

    Comedy

    Drama

    History

    king

    tudor

    tudors

    Alexander Korda Alexander Korda Director Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Anne of Cleves - The Fourth Wife Binnie Barnes Binnie Barnes as Katherine Howard - The Fifth Wife Lady Tree Lady Tree as The King's Nurse Robert Donat Robert Donat as Thomas Culpeper
    Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of treason, King Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that marriage also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the king picks German-born Anne of Cleves as his bride, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and King Henry continues his string of spouses.
    Arnold 1973 POSTER

    Arnold

    1973

    English

    5.9

    2

    61%

    61%

    black cat

    coffin

    Comedy

    corpse

    decapitation

    Horror

    Mystery

    Thriller

    wedding

    widow

    Georg Fenady Georg Fenady Director Bernard Fox Bernard Fox as Constable Hooke Jamie Farr Jamie Farr as Dybbi Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Hester Roddy McDowall Roddy McDowall as Robert
    Karen marries Arnold at his funeral and continues to get his money as long as she stays by his coffin. Meanwhile, various oddball relatives after Arnold's wealth are being killed in a creative variety of ways.
    David Copperfield 1935 POSTER

    David Copperfield

    1935

    English

    7.3

    4

    100%

    76%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    charles dickens

    Drama

    Family

    london, england

    orphan

    Romance

    stepfather

    victorian england

    George Cukor George Cukor Director Madge Evans Madge Evans as Agnes Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Clickett Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore as Dan Peggotty Lennox Pawle Lennox Pawle as Mr. Dick
    A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.
    Bride of Frankenstein 1935 POSTER

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935

    English

    7.8

    35

    98%

    87%

    Action

    cemetery

    Drama

    halloween

    hermit

    Horror

    lightning

    mill

    monster

    Sci-Fi

    James Whale James Whale Director Billy Barty Billy Barty as Baby Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Mate Mary Stewart Mary Stewart as Neighbor Murdock MacQuarrie Murdock MacQuarrie as Sympathetic Villager
    Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive, not killed as previously believed. Dr. Frankenstein wants to get out of the evil experiment business, but when a mad scientist, Dr. Pretorius, kidnaps his wife, Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help him create a new creature.
    That Darn Cat! 1965 POSTER

    That Darn Cat!

    1965

    English

    6.7

    8

    94%

    72%

    cat

    Comedy

    Crime

    Family

    hostage

    kidnapping

    map

    sister

    suburbia

    Thriller

    Robert Stevenson Robert Stevenson Director Liam Sullivan Liam Sullivan as Graham Roddy McDowall Roddy McDowall as Gregory Benson Karl Held Karl Held as Kelly Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Mrs. MacDougall
    A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than she imagined.
    Bell Book and Candle 1958 POSTER

    Bell Book and Candle

    1958

    English

    6.8

    17

    Action

    beatnik

    cat

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    love of one's life

    Romance

    screwball comedy

    witch

    witchcraft

    Richard Quine Richard Quine Director Jack Lemmon Jack Lemmon as Nicky Holroyd Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Queenie Holroyd James Stewart James Stewart as Shepherd Henderson Ernie Kovacs Ernie Kovacs as Sidney Redlitch
    A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for real.
    The Spiral Staircase 1946 POSTER

    The Spiral Staircase

    1946

    English

    7.3

    13

    86%

    78%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    childhood trauma

    Drama

    half-brother

    Horror

    Mystery

    staircase

    stepson

    Thriller

    violence against women

    Robert Siodmak Robert Siodmak Director Rhonda Fleming Rhonda Fleming as Blanche Kent Smith Kent Smith as Dr. Parry Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester as Mrs. Oates Ellen Corby Ellen Corby as Neighbour
    On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.
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