Scream of Fear (1961)
Scream of Fear (1961) Penny Applebee's parents were divorced when she was quite young and she grew up with her mother. After her mother's death, the wheelchair-bound Penny has accepted her father's invitation to live with him. She arrives only to learn that her father is away though her stepmother -
So Evil My Love (1948)
So Evil My Love (1948) Olivia Harwood, missionary's widow, meets charming Mark Bellis, artist and rogue, on the ship taking them both back to 1890s London. When Olivia opens a lodging house Mark becomes her ...
Madeleine (1950)
Madeleine (1950) The middle-class family of a young woman cannot understand why she delays in marrying a respectable young man. They know nothing about her long-standing affair with a Frenchman.
Poison Pen (1939)
Poison Pen (1939) A small, sedate British village is shocked when its residents begin receiving hate-filled diatribes, known as "poison pen letters".
Time Without Pity (1957)
Time Without Pity (1957) Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec's father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in
The Sound Barrier (1952)
The Sound Barrier (1952) Tony successful fighter pilot during World War II marries into the family of a wealthy oil magnate who also designs airplanes. The movie traces the company's attempt to break the sound barrier, as well as tensions between father and daughter. Lots of footage of early 50s jet
Sylvia (1958)
Sylvia (1958) Sylvia is a young woman who we think is contemplating suicide. Her ex-husband, Peter, married her for money. When he forged a check, her father agreed not to prosecute if he divorced her. Now Sylvia is again in touch with Peter, and wants him back. Peter calls her father and tells him
The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934)
The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934) Drummond leads a black-shirted platoon of men from his former unit against foreign interlopers trying to pull England into dangerous overseas entanglements
Beware My Brethren (1972)
Beware My Brethren 1972 A religious sect called the Brethren has taken control of widow Birdy Wemys, sending her unstable son, Kenny, into a spiraling descent into madness No woman is safe when Kennys religious mania overpowers him and leads to murder and chaos
The Passionate Friends (1949)
The Passionate Friends 1949 The Passionate Friends were in love when young, but separated, and she married an older man Then Mary Justin Ann Todd meets Steven Stratton Trevor Howard again and they have one last fling together in the Alps
The Paradine Case (1947)
The Paradine Case 1947 Following a short investigation, the London Police charge Maddalena Paradine with the poisoning murder of her older, blind husband, retired Colonel Richard Paradine, who was dependent on her and others to manage in his life due to his physical disability She is up front about
The Seventh Veil (1945)
The Seventh Veil 1945 One dark summer night, Francesca Cunningham, a once world famed pianist, escapes from her hospital room and tries to commit suicide by jumping off a local bridge She is rescued and taken back to the hospital and undergoes psychological treatment by Dr Larsen Larsen, desperately