The Key (1958)
The Key (1958) During World War II, tug boats conduct what are called salvage missions - picking up disabled ships. Not well equipped with weaponry, the tugs are sitting ducks for enemy fire. As such, the crew working the tugs have precarious lives, many with deep seated emotional problems. Before t
The Wild Bunch (1969)
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the
The Devils Brigade (1968)
During World War II, a special fighting unit is formed that combines a crack Canadian Army unit and a conglomeration of U.S. Army misfits who had previously served time in military jails. After an initial period of conflict between the two groups, their enmity turns to respect and friendship, and th
Damien: Omen II (1978)
Damien the Antichrist, now thirteen years old, finally learns of his destiny under the guidance of an unholy disciple of Satan. Meanwhile dark forces begin to eliminate all those who suspect the child's true identity.
Breezy (1973)
Breezy (1973) Breezy is a teen-aged hippy with a big heart. After taking a ride with a man who only wants her for sex, Breezy manages to escape. She runs to hide on a secluded property where stands the home of a middle-aged divorced man, Frank Harmon. Frank reluctantly takes Breezy in only to fall u
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) The film deals with the situation of British prisoners of war during World War II who are ordered to build a bridge to accommodate the Burma-Siam railway. Their instinct is to sabotage the bridge but, under the leadership of Colonel Nicholson, they are persuaded t
Wild Rovers (1971)
Wild Rovers (1971) Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and broods a bit about how he will get along when he's too old to cowboy. Post is young and rambunctious and ambitious for a better life than wrangling cows. When one of their fellow cowboys i
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) A ruthless Union captain is renowned throughout his prison fort as the toughest soldier in the business, capable of capturing every escaped convict under his supervision. However, when he falls in love with a visiting woman some of the prisoners seize the advantage and
The Towering Inferno (1974)
At the opening party of a colossal, but poorly constructed, office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Sabrina (1954)
Sabrina (1954) Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work -- busily running the family corporate empire with no time for a wife and family. David is all play -- technically employed in the family business but never showing up for work, spending all his time
The Man from Colorado (1949)
The Man from Colorado (1949) Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to fi
Network (1976)
Network (1976) In the 1970s, terrorist violence is the stuff of networks' nightly news programming and the corporate structure of the UBS Television Network is changing. Meanwhile, Howard Beale, the aging UBS news anchor, has lost his once strong ratings share and so the network fires him. Beale rea
The Towering Inferno (1974)
The Towering Inferno (1974) Doug Roberts, Architect, returns from a long vacation to find work nearly completed on his skyscraper. He goes to the party that night concerned he's found that his wiring specifications have not been followed and that the building continues to develop short circuits. Whe
The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) An American oil company executive of Swedish descent, now living in Sweden, is blackmailed into spying for the Allies during World War II. At first resentful, his relationship with a beautiful German Allied agent causes him to realize how vital his work is. When he lea
Sunset Blvd (1950)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent-film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
The 7th Dawn (1964)
The 7th Dawn (1964) The end of WW2 finds Major Ferris fighting alongside guerrilla groups in the jungles of Malaysia. Major Ferris is an American who was attached to the Australian 8th Army and stayed behind to co-ordinate native guerrilla groups. When the Japanese unconditionally surrender, everyon
The Horse Soldiers (1959)
The Horse Soldiers (1959) A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail/supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander. The secret plan for the mission is overheard by a southern belle who must be tak
Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.
When Time Ran Out... (1980)
When Time Ran Out... (1980) Tourists are surprised by a volcanic eruption in a lonesome hotel in the Caribic. The hotel owner ignores all warnings and advises his guests to wait for a rescue team. Only a small group follows expert Hank to reach higher regions. They start an adventurous journey acros
The World of Suzie Wong (1960)
The World of Suzie Wong (1960) Robert Lomax, tired of working in an office, wants to be an artist. So he moves to Hong Kong to try his hand at painting. Finding a cheap hotel, he checks in, only to find it's used by prostitutes and their "dates" they meet in the bar downstairs. Since he never picks
Picnic (1955)
Picnic (1955) The morning of a small town Labor Day picnic, a drifter (Hal Carter) blows into town to visit an old fraternity buddy (Alan Benson) who also happens to be the son of the richest man in town. Hal is an egocentric braggart all potential and no accomplishment. He meets up with Madge Owen
Texas (1941)
Texas 1941 Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up They decide to rob the robbers and make off with the loot To escape a posse, they split up and dont see each other again for a long time When they do meet up again, they find themselves on diff
Fedora (1978)
Fedora (1978) Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement.
Born Yesterday (1950)
A million dollar Tycoon hires a tutor to teach his lover proper etiquette.
The Country Girl (1954)
The Country Girl (1954) Washed up singer/actor Frank Elgin has a chance to make a come-back when director Bernie Dodd offers him the leading role in his new musical. Frank however is very insecure, turns to alcohol and shuns even the smallest of responsibilities, leaving everything up to his wife Ge
Union Station (1950)
Union Station (1950) Secretary Joyce Willecombe grows suspicious of two men boarding her train and is referred to 'Tough Willy' Calhoun, head of the Union Station police. The all-seeing, no-nonsense Calhoun is initially skeptical, but the men (who escape) prove to be involved in a kidnap case. Calho
The Revengers (1972)
The Revengers (1972) The life of peaceful rancher John Benedict (William Holden) is torn apart when his family is massacred by a gang of marauding outlaws and his farm is destroyed. He assembles a team of mean, lawless convicts to act as his posse as he pursues the gang responsible for the deaths of
The Bridges at TokoRi (1954)
The Bridges at TokoRi (1954) Set during the Korean War, a Navy fighter pilot must come to terms with with his own ambivalence towards the war and the fear of having to bomb a set of highly defended bridges. The ending of this grim war drama is all tension.
Stalag 17 (1953)
Stalag 17 (1953) It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17. For the men in Barracks 4, all sergeants, have to deal with a grave problem - there seems to be a security leak. The Germans always seem to be forewarned about escapes and in the most recent attempt the two men, Manfre
Paris When It Sizzles (1964)
Paris When It Sizzles 1964 Basing himself in Paris for the purpose, American hack writer Richard Benson, with advance in hand, has been hired by movie producer Alexander Meyerheim to write the screenplay for his latest movie, Benson selling him only on the title, The Girl Who Stole the Eiffel Tower
Submarine Command (1951)
Submarine Command (1951) Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling gu
The Earthling (1980)
The Earthling (1980) Patrick Foley has been on the move all his life. Tired of drifting, he wants to spend his last days in an isolated Australian valley where he grew up. On his difficult journey he meets Shawn, a little desperate city-boy whose parents were killed in an accident in this remote inh
Alvarez Kelly (1966)
Alvarez Kelly 1966 Suave former Texan cattleman Alvarez Kelly now living in Mexico has little interest in the Civil War except to make some money But after a long drive to deliver cattle to the Union he finds himself kidnapped by Confederate Colonel Tom Rossiter With the hungry troops and civilians
Our Town (1940)
Our Town (1940) Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors.
The Blue Knight (1973)
The Blue Knight (1973) Bumper Morgan is a veteran Los Angeles Police Department street cop. He is due to retire after twenty years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on his beat.
21 Hours at Munich (1976)
21 Hours at Munich (1976) The infamous attack on Isreali athletes and coaches in the Olympic Village during the 1972 Munich Olympics is chronicled in this made-for-TV movie and supplemented with archive footage from the actual games. Members of the Palestinian Black September Movement kill two and h
Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
Rachel and the Stranger (1948) David Harvey is a widower with a young son, Davey. They live on an isolated Ohio farm during the pioneer days. He wants his son to be raised in the manner his wife would have wanted - with proper schooling, Bible study and proper manners. Rachel, an indentured servant,
The Lion (1962)
The Lion (1962) Young Tina lives with her mother and stepfather on a wildlife reserve in Kenya. While her stepfather believes this is a wonderful environment for her to grow up in, her mother becomes increasingly concerned by her behaviour. These concerns are reinforced when it is revealed that her
Golden Boy (1939)
Golden Boy (1939) Joe Bonaparte's father wants him to pursue his musical talent; but Joe wants to be a boxer. Persuading near-bankrupt manager Tom Moody to give him a chance, Joe quickly rises in his new profession. When he has second thoughts Moody's girl Lorna uses feminine wiles to keep him boxin
Satan Never Sleeps (1962)
Satan Never Sleeps (1962) A priest (William Holden) arrives at a mission-post in China accompanied by a young native girl who has joined him along the way. His job is to relieve the existing priest (Clifton Webb), who is now too old and weak to continue with the upkeep of the church. However, Commun
S.O.B. (1981)
S.O.B. (1981) Felix Farmer is an extremely successful Hollywood producer, whose movies for Capitol Pictures have never lost money,... until now, with his latest, most expensive film to date, Night Wind, ending up being a major flop. The film, starring his popular Academy Award winning actress wife,
Larbre de Noël (1969)
Larbre de Noël (1969) Since the death of his mother, Pascal, ten years old, spends his holidays with his father, the rich Laurent Segur. One day, when diving near the shores of Corse, an aircraft falls into the sea. The holiday goes on happily with Catherine, the young and pretty girlfriend of Laur
The Turning Point (1952)
The Turning Point 1952 Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime in his city, and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator John doesnt understand why Matt is reluctant, but cynical reporter Jerry McKibbon thinks he knows hes seen Matt with mob lieutenant Harrigan Jerry
Force of Arms (1951)
Force of Arms 1951 Winter, 1943 The German army has halted the American advance in the mountains of Italy back and forth combat decimates Joe Petersons platoon On leave in Naples, Joe meets WAC lieutenant Eleanor MacKay initially cool, she begins to melt during a bombing raid Their romance develops
The Dark Past (1948)
The Dark Past (1948) When a detective scoffs at his suggestion that an 18 year-old criminal be referred for psychiatric examination Dr. Andrew Collins, the police psychiatrist, tells him the story of his encounter with Al Walker. Walker had a history of violence and killed the prison warden during a
Invisible Stripes (1939)
Invisible Stripes (1939) Cliff Taylor (George Raft) and Chuck Martin (Humphrey Bogart) leave prison together. Cliff tries the straight life but falls back into crime with Chuck and his gang. When he makes enough to enable his brother Tim (William Holden) to buy a garage and marry his sweetheart, Cli
Streets of Laredo (1949)
Streets of Laredo 1949 Texas, 1878 cheerful outlaw buddies Jim, Lorn and Wahoo rescue spunky orphan Rannie Carter from rustling racketeers, then are forced to separate Lorn goes on to bigger and better robberies, while Jim and Wahoo are at first reluctantly maneuvered into joining the Texas Rangers