Samson and Delilah (1949)
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
Solomon and Sheba (1959) Shortly before his death in ancient Israel King David has a vision from God telling him that his younger son Solomon should succeed him as king. His other son Adonijah is unhappy and vows to attain the throne. Meanwhile the Egyptian Pharoah agrees to cede a Red Sea port to t
The Girl from Rio (1969)
The Girl from Rio (1969) Jeff Sutton arrives in Rio de Janeiro with a suitcase with 10 million dollars, and the powerful mobster Sir Masius sends his henchman Carl with his gangsters to follow Jeff and get the money. Jeff has one affair with the manicure Leslye and succeeds to escape from Sir Masius
A Shot in the Dark (1964)
When rich M. Ballons spanish driver is found shot dead, Inspector Jacques Clouseau is the first official on the scene. All evidence suggests Maria Gambrelli, the maid, to be the murderer. But Clouseau, being attracted to the beautiful girl, is convinced that she is hiding something. So, he has her r
All About Eve (1950)
All About Eve (1950) Eve (Anne Baxter) is waiting backstage to meet her idol, aging Broadway star Margo Channing (Bette Davis). It seems innocent enough as Eve explains that she has seen Margo in EVERY performance of her current play. Only playwright/critic DeWitt (George Sanders) sees through Eve's
In Search of the Castaways (1962)
In Search of the Castaways (1962) An earthquake, a flash flood, an avalanche, a volcano, alligators, jaguars, mutineers, and a man-eating Maoris dog the steps of a shipping company owner, a scientist, and the two children of a lost sea captain as they circle the earth along the 37th parallel per ins
Village of the Damned (1960)
Village of the Damned (1960) In the small English village of Midwich everybody and everything falls into a deep, mysterious sleep for several hours in the middle of the day. Some months later every woman capable of child-bearing is pregnant and the children that are born out of these pregnancies see
Rebecca (1940)
Rebecca (1940) A shy ladies' companion, staying in Monte Carlo with her stuffy employer, meets the wealthy Maxim de Winter. She and Max fall in love, marry and return to Manderley, his large country estate in Cornwall. Max is still troubled by the death of his first wife, Rebecca, in a boating accid
A Scandal in Paris (1946)
A Scandal in Paris (1946) The autobiography of elegant criminal, François Eugène Vidocq, from his birth in a French jail in 1775 to his appointment as chief of police of Paris where he intends to rob the city bank. Along the way, he escapes from jail with Emile, who becomes his partner in crime, p
The Best House in London (1969)
The Best House in London (1969) In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.
From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
From the Earth to the Moon 1958 Set just after the American civil war, businessman and inventor Victor Barbicane invents a new source of power called Power X He plans to use it to power rockets, and to show its potential he plans to send a projectile to the moon Joining him for the trip are his assi
Assignment: Paris (1952)
Assignment: Paris (1952) During the 1950s, the Cold War is pitting the USA and its allies against the USSR and its satellites. One such Soviet satellite nation, Hungary, arrests an American named Anderson, and charges him with spying. Communist Hungary is putting on a show trial which is broadcast i
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947) Writer Georges Duroy (George Sanders) is one social-climbing S.O.B. who does most of his climbing over the warm (and cold) bodies of women. He begins with Rachel (Marie Wilson), a hanger-on in the cafes and Folies Bergere crowd, and then moves on to dally with C
Death of a Scoundrel (1956)
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) When Clementi Suborin is found murdered, his secretary recounts to the police the story of his rise from Czech refugee to ultra-rich New Yorker. The tale of betrayal, womanising and fraud confirms that almost everyone who knew him wanted him dead.
Summer Storm (1944)
Summer Storm (1944) In this filmed Chekhov adaptation, Olga is an alluring peasant woman who lures cynical aristocrat Fedor away from his milquetoast fiancée, with tragic consequences.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) In 1886, in the Victorian London, the corrupt Lord Henry Wotton meets the pure Dorian Gray posing for talented painter Basil Hallward. Basil paints Dorian's portrait and gives the beautiful painting and an Egyptian sculpture of a cat to him while Henry corrupts his
Journey to Italy (1954)
Journey to Italy (1954) Catherine and Alexander, wealthy and sophisticated, drive to Naples to dispose of a deceased uncle's villa. There's a coolness in their relationship and aspects of Naples add to the strain. She remembers a poet who loved her and died in the war; although she didn't love him,
This Land Is Mine (1943)
This Land Is Mine 1943 The Nazis have just invaded and are now occupying another Western European town in an Allied country, the Nazi District Commadant being Major Erich von Keller Walter Slezak Like other such occupied towns, the Nazis are keeping it a supposed free city in return for citizen coop
Witness to Murder (1954)
Witness to Murder (1954) Cheryl Draper (Barbara Stanwyck) sees a murder through her bedroom window, but no one will believe her. She is stalked by the suave killer ('George Sanders'), who first takes steps to convince police she is crazy, but she has ally in a sympathetic policeman (Gary Merrill).
The Last Voyage (1960)
The Last Voyage (1960) Cliff Henderson and his family are traveling aboard the SS Claridon en route to Japan. The Claridon is an old ship, on its last voyage before heading to the scrap heap. An explosion in the engine room weakens the hull and the ship is now taking on more water that the bilge pum
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945) Bachelor Harry Quincey, head designer in a small-town cloth factory, lives with his selfish sisters, glamorous hypochondriac Lettie and querulous widow Hester. His developing relationship with new colleague Deborah Brown promises happiness at last...thwarted
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) At the beginning of the twentieth century, Mrs. Edwin Muir - Lucy - widowed for one year, decides to move out of her controlling in-law's home in London to the English seaside with her adolescent daughter Anna and their long devoted maid Martha. Despite the rental agen
The Whole Truth (1958)
The Whole Truth (1958) Movie producer Max Poulton is having an on again, off again affair with Gina Bertini, the temperamental leading lady in his latest movie which is filming in the French Riviera. Gina and Max's current off again status is due to Max vowing to make a go of his marriage to his lov
Moonfleet (1955)
Moonfleet (1955) Somewhere in the 18th century Great Britain, noble but penniless young boy John Mohune is sent by his dying mother to Moonfleet, to put himself under the protection of a certain Jeremy Fox. The boy discovers that Fox is both a former lover of his mother and the leader of a gang of b
The Seventh Sin (1957)
The Seventh Sin (1957) 1949 Hong Kong. Married to other people, American Carolyn Carwin and French shipping executive Paul Duvel are having an affair. Carolyn admits that she never loved or has even really got to know her British medical doctor turned bacteriologist husband Walter Carwin, she having
The House of the Seven Gables (1940)
The House of the Seven Gables (1940) Fighting over an inheritance, one Pyncheon brother frames the other for murder.
While the City Sleeps (1956)
While the City Sleeps (1956) Death of media magnat Amos Kyne is causing power struggle between his executives. In the meantime New York women become prey of a serial killer. Reporter Edward Mobley is in that circumstances faced with almost impossible missions: to catch the killer, to prevent the med
Hangover Square (1945)
Hangover Square (1945) George Harvey Bone is a composer in early 20th century London, who is under stress because he is writing a piano concerto. Due to this stress, he gets black outs when ever he hears dissonances. When he finds himself after the black out in a different quarter of the town, he re
Man Hunt (1941)
Man Hunt (1941) British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman.
Never Say Goodbye (1956)
Never Say Goodbye (1956) In present-day U.S., Dr. Michael Parker, a prominent surgeon, unexpectedly runs into his German-born wife whom he thought was dead. Victor, an artist and his "dead" wife's now boyfriend, berates Dr. Parker for "killing" her. The bulk of the story flashes
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939) English nurse Edith Cavell is matron in a small private hospital in German-occupied Brussels during WWI. When the son of a recently deceased patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, Cavell aids him to reach Holland and safety. This leads to Cavell, a local noblew
The Body Stealers (1969)
The Body Stealers (1969) A British military paratrooper disappears in mid-air during a jump from an army plane. Two investigators, Patrick Allen and Neil Connery, try to unravel how this happened. What they uncover is an alien plot to steal the bodies of earthlings by snatching them out of the air.
Dark Purpose (1964)
Dark Purpose (1964) Shirley Jones plays an innocent young American abroad (Italy, specifically), assistant to the cynically sarcastic art historian Sanders. She becomes romantically involved with Sanders' current employer, the always charming Brazzi, unaware that he has a dark family secret.
This Shocking World (1963)
This Shocking World (1963) A documentary highlighting some of the oddest, strangest and more grotesque examples of human behavior. Included are a tour of the Grand Guignol theater in Paris, a man who sticks long needles through his body, footage of reindeer being castrated, and more footage of lesbi
The Lodger (1944)
The Lodger (1944) In late Victorian London, Jack the Ripper has been killing and maiming actresses in the night. The Burtons are forced to take in a lodger due to financial hardship. He seems like a nice young man, but Mrs. Burton suspects him of being the ripper because of some mysterious and suspi
Call Me Genius (1961)
Call Me Genius (1961) Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an emerging very talented artist.
Bluebeards 10 Honeymoons (1960)
Bluebeards 10 Honeymoons (1960) A golddigger inspires her older lover to murder wealthy women for the finances to keep her happy.
Allegheny Uprising (1939)
Allegheny Uprising 1939 In British colonial America, Captain Swansons adherence to the rules results in Trader Callendars selling to the Indians under cover of a government permit Jim Smith wont sit still for that He organizes troopers to dress up as Indians and intercept the shipments which, of cou
The Outsider (1939)
The Outsider (1939) A controversial osteopath sets out to cure the daughter of a famous surgeon - and falls in love with her in the process.
Lured (1947)
Lured (1947) A serial killer in London is murdering young women he meets through the personal columns of newspapers. He announces each of his murders to the police by sending them a cryptic poem. After a dancer disappears, the police enlist an American friend of hers, Sandra Carpenter, to answer adv
The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
The Falcon Takes Over (1942) One night in New York, beefy escaped convict Moose Malloy goes hunting for his ex-girlfriend Velma, leaving a trail of mayhem behind him. Velma seems to be well-hidden, and adventurer The Falcon, intrigued, investigates on his own, approaching the heart of the mystery vi
They Came to Blow Up America (1943)
They Came to Blow Up America (1943) Because of his German parentage, government agent Carl Steelman is assigned to by his chief, Craig, to join the Nazi Bund, to obtain information on the underground activities of the group. Steelman is welcomed and becomes a trusted member of the group. His father,
A Touch of Larceny (1960)
A Touch of Larceny (1960) Philandering Commander Max Easton, now desk-bound and under-worked in the Admiralty, finds he suddenly needs to make some money when he falls for American Virginia Killain. When he hatches a plot to disappear in circumstances that suggest he has defected and then return to
King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)
King Richard and the Crusaders 1954 In 1191, King Richard the Lionheart, along with several other European monarchs, is in the Holy Land intent on retaking Jerusalem from the Saracens There is much infighting and outright treachery in the European encampment however Two nobles in particular, Sir Gil
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy 1939 Prior to the United States entry into World War II, Nazi spies try to steal American military secrets Among those whose passions are roused is Kurt Schneider who was court martialed and dishonorably discharged from the US Army Schneider is not very bright and is easily
The Cracksman (1963)
The Cracksman 1963 A short, kind, very innocent and efficient locksmith is cheated by a burglar in order to rob a car and to open a safe strongbox The police catch him and is sent to jail Once there, some gangsters gain his friendship to cheat him again and to help them escape