Based on the true story of a priest who risked his life in order to help people no one else would touch (a wager he would...
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1999
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This Australian period comedy set at the turn-of-the-century, is based on the anecdotal books of Steele Rudd (the pen name...
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1995
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Virtue battles treachery in this made-for-TV peroid drama. Prince Wenceslas (Jonathan Brandis) is the seventeen-year-old heir...
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1994
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In this sentimental comedy, two British World War II veterans (played by English stage and screen veterans Sir Alec Guinness...
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Cyril
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1993
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The seventh and final season of the seriocomic British legal series Rumpole of the Bailey offers the usual quota of six...
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Horace Rumpole
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1992
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After an absence of two years, Rumpole of the Bailey returned to the British airwaves with a sixth season of six new...
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Horace Rumpole
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1991
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Sancho
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1991
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This is a video guide to the cult television show The Prisoner. Filmed in England, the series aired in 1968-1969, in 17...
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1990
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1989
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Frank
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1988
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The fifth season of the iconoclastic British legal series Rumpole of the Bailey delivers six fresh new episodes, originally...
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Horace Rumpole
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1988
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A dry spell of nearly four years separated the third and fourth seasons of the internationally popular British legal series...
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Horace Rumpole
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1987
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Imperius
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1985
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Inspector Curry
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1985
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The Chain is linked by a series of moves. As one couple moves out of their current residence to live in posher quarters,...
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Thomas
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1985
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Shakespeare's tragedy, made for British television, is given a full-blooded rendition here with the great Laurence Olivier in...
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1984
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After a three-year hiatus, the internationally popular British legal series Rumpole of the Bailey returns for a third season...
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Horace Rumpole
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1983
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Sam Neill stars as British super spy Sidney Reilly, the United Kingdom's top espionage agent during the Russian Revolution...
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1983
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John Fowles' original novel The French Lieutenant's Woman was distinguished by a literary technique that involved telling a...
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1981
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Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole's Return is a feature film based on the British television series about a middle-aged...
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1980
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This 1980 version of the oft-filmed Henry Devere Stackpoole novel The Blue Lagoon was the first to be stamped with an "R"...
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Paddy Button
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1980
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Four siblings playing a simple game of hide and seek are swept away to the enchanting realm of Narnia after hiding in a...
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1979
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Based on a true story, this made-for-TV spy movie chronicles the 1960 capture of a Nazi in South America. When Israeli agents...
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1979
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Season Two of the British legal comedy-drama series Rumpole of the Bailey serves up six new episodes, initially telecast by...
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Horace Rumpole
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1979
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This detailed documentary traces the extermination of the Tasmanian aborigines through the greed and superior weapons of...
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1979
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Three years after the property was introduced as a one-shot on BBC's Play for Today, the seriocomic British legal series...
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Horace Rumpole
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1978
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The Nativity is just what it says it is. This low-key retelling of the Biblical story of the birth of Christ stars...
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1978
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Satan's son comes of age in this horror sequel. Shortly after the events of The Omen, a pair of anthropologists uncovers an...
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1978
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Though she owns a large estate and is herself a noblewoman, Lady St. Edmund (Helen Hayes) is anything but rich. Indeed, if...
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Harry Bondage
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1977
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Satan's son has arrived on Earth and He's not about to let human parents get in the way. When his wife Katherine's...
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1976
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Comic actor Gene Wilder made his debut as a writer and director in this period comedy in which he plays Sigerson Holmes, the...
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Moriarty
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1975
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Rumpole of the Bailey: The Lost Episode first aired in 1975 as part of the BBC anthology series Play for Today. In 2004, it...
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1975
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On March 24, 1944, in the Ardeatine Caves outside Rome, one of the most infamous atrocities of World War II occurred -- the...
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Gen. Kurt Maelzer
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1973
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The logic behind inflating Robert Bolt's minimalist romantic drama Ryan's Daughter into a 12-million-dollar epic seems to...
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1970
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Perhaps one of the most fascinating and maddening 48 minutes ever committed to television broadcast, "Fall Out" was the 17th...
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Former Number Two
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1968
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A Pope contends with the prospects of nuclear world destruction in this Cold-War saga of religious faith and international...
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1968
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Written and directed by series star Patrick McGoohan, "Once Upon a Time" was the first of two episodes of The Prisoner...
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Number Two
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1968
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A police investigator is forced to rely on the man he's been instructed to apprehend in this cold war thriller. Sir James...
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1968
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1968
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In this episode of the cult-favorite TV series The Prisoner, Number 6 (Patrick McGoohan) appears to be developing an artistic...
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Number Two
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1967
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This lugubrious spy yarn finds Philip Scott (Stephen Boyd) posing as a toy manufacturer to hide his real purpose in life. He...
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Smith
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1967
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You've seen the Disney classic, now experience the tale of Alice in Wonderland as never before in this live-action adaptation...
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1966
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Thomas Cromwell
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1966
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Clang
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1965
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Kim Novak's decolletage, rather than the lady herself, is the true star of The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders. This...
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Squint
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1965
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King and Country was adapted by Evan Jones from John Wilson's play Hamp. Misfit World War I British soldier Tom Courtenay, on...
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Capt. O'Sullivan
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1964
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They All Died Laughing plays for satire what any other film might have played for suspense. Leo McKern plays a college...
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Prof. Bowles-Ottery
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1964
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Dirk Bogarde plays one of those "reluctant spies" so common to adventure films of the 1960s. A poverty-stricken author,...
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Simenova
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1963
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After several years' absence, Dirk Bogarde returns to the popular British "Doctor" film series in Doctor in Distress. Where...
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1963
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Filmed on location in Paris, Disney's Horse Without a Head stars Jean-Pierre Aumont as police-inspector Sinet. The...
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1963
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1962
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Despite its come-on title, The Day the Earth Caught Fire is an intelligent, disturbing piece of speculative fiction. Through...
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Bill Maguire
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1961
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Headmaster Muche
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1961
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This is a crime-comedy-musical romance by director Ken Hughes that has an identity problem. Bert (Anthony Newley) is an...
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1960
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Produced by Mike Todd Jr., Scent of Mystery was a misguided attempt to introduce a new gimmick to motion pictures. The plot...
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1960
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1959
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Beyond This Place is a tame murder mystery based on a novel by A. J. Cronin. Van Johnson is cast as an American citizen whose...
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1959
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The scene is Burma during World War II. A small British brigade led by Stanley Baker comes upon a Burmese village controlled...
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Max
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1959
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The economy of the teeny-tiny European duchy of Grand Fenwick is threatened when an American manufacturer comes up with an...
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Benter
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1959
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A little white lie sets off a harrowing series of increasingly catastrophic events in this thriller. The trouble begins when...
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Play Author
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1958
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1958
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Time Without Pity carried the name "Joseph Losey" on the credits -- the first time in three years that the blacklisted...
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Robert Stanford
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1957
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Jill Day plays Mary in this frolicksome British comedy. While on vacation in Switzerland, Mary finds herself the object of...
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1956
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X the Unknown is a well-crafted imitation of the Quatermass British sci-fi pictures of the 1950s. A group of soldiers on...
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McGill
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1956
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The exploits of Robin Hood, as gleaned and combined from the classic British television series, are presented in this...
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1955
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T.S. Eliot's readers-theatre verse piece Murder in the Cathedral was never truly designed to be a fully staged play, but try...
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1952
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