With ornate imagery reminiscent of paintings from the story's 18th century period, Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of William...
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1975
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This American Film Theatre production is based on the stage play by Brian Friel. Gar, a young Irish man, prepares to leave...
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1975
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Lee Remick made her TV movie debut in And No One Could Save Her. She plays an American heiress whose husband (Frank Grimes)...
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Fitzgerald
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1973
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During the 1970s, British TV fans were treated to two different sitcoms bearing the title You're Only Young Twice, both of...
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Henry Armitage
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1971
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This lackluster 1970 version of Charles Dickens' classic novel, David Copperfield (made as a film twice before) turns...
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1970
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Tara investigates when her uncle doesn't return from his vacation. Following the trail of evidence, she finds herself at a...
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Charles Merrydale
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1969
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This film is taken from the popular British television series. Alf Garnett (Warren Mitchell) is a middle-aged bigot who loves...
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Mike's Father
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1968
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1968
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Adapted from the novel by C. Virgil Gheorghiu, this satirical concentration-camp drama from Turkish-born French director...
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1967
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Gilchrist (Stewart Granger) is a big-game hunter who loses his courage after his friend is killed by a charging elephant....
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Alec Beaumont
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1967
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In this children's adventure, an addled inventor develops a flying bicycle and endeavors to enter it in a contest that...
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1967
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Arthur Hiller directed this exciting World War II drama starring Rock Hudson as Major Donald Craig of the British North...
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1966
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Luther Heggs (Don Knotts) is a typesetter at a newspaper who longs for a chance to be a reporter. Editor Beckett...
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Kelsey
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1966
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1966
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When a British farmer lapses into a coma, it appears to be the byproduct of a voodoo curse. Sent to the jungles of Kalaya to...
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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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1965
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Ginger Coffey (Robert Shaw) is an out-of-work Irish immigrant who moves to Montreal with his wife, Vera (Mary Ure), and...
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MacGregor
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1964
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Adapted from the classic play by John Millington Synge, The Playboy of the Western World opens with the arrival of a...
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1962
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In this suspenseful WW II thriller, the hard-bitten commander of a British battleship stationed in Alexandria Harbor early...
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Surgeon Cmdr. Reilly
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1962
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This Gothic melodrama from Hammer Studios is in color, but the plot is basically the same as the two previous efforts....
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1962
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This musical boxing drama finds Walter (Elvis Presley) as a recently discharged soldier looking forwork in New York's...
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1962
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Under Ten Flags is a fact-based British maritime epic set during World War II. Allied ships are being victimized by a German...
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1960
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William Shakespeare's last completed play The Tempest was pared down to 90 minutes for this full-color TV adaptation....
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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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Johnny Gin
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1960
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The Boy and the Bridge is a very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate...
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Pat Doyle
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1959
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1959
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In this film, American Professor Dana Andrews investigates a devil-worshipping cult active in England. The cult has...
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1958
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The British Ice Cold in Alex was released in the US as Desert Attack. John Mills stars as Captain Anson, a grumbling...
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1958
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The Diplomatic Corpse has been rendered lifeless by a couple of foreign diplomats. London reporter Robin Phillips suspects...
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1958
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In this gently humorous farce, an unwed Irish mother who has six children by some of the town's finest fathers finds herself...
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1958
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Rooney (John Gregson) is a handsome but unambitious Irish sanitation worker. Rooney's landladies would love to see him...
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Mr. Doolan
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1958
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In direct contrast to his later lush-budgeted international epics, director J. Lee Thompson turns his lenses towards the...
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1958
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One of several British melodramas picked up for American distribution by Columbia in the late 1950s, The Long Haul stars...
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1957
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Based on Montague R. James' classic shiver tale Casting the Runes, Curse of the Demon (aka Night of the Demon) is an exercise...
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1957
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Jacqueline, played by Jacqueline Ryan, is the daughter of a Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil, played by John Gregson. The...
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1956
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This tense, uncompromising African actioner affords Victor Mature one of his best screen roles. When his family is wiped out...
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Roy Shaw
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1956
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Van Johnson portrays a blind American writer living in London. Blessed with an acute hearing sense, Johnson overhears a...
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1956
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Mary Hilton (Diana Dors) is a young salesgirl in the cosmetics department of a major London store, who chances to meet -- and...
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1956
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A carnival freak show provides the setting for this murder mystery. The trouble begins when the "Starving Man" the world's...
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1955
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David Niven plays the new squire in a small Irish community. As snooty and restrictive as the old squire was warmhearted and...
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1954
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Real-life husband and wife John McCallum and Googie Withers top the cast of Devil on Horseback. A racetrack drama, the film...
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Scarlett O'Hara
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1954
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Based on a true story, The Divided Heart is an effective, high-gloss British soap opera. Cornell Borchers stars as Inga, a...
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1954
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The British Passing Stranger stars Hollywood actor Lee Patterson as a deserting American GI. He drifts about until he falls...
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1954
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A newspaper journalist and his irritating assistant team up with the cops to solve a perplexing murder in this comical...
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1954
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In this seagoing military drama set in World War II, Lt. Comdr. Ericson (Jack Hawkins) is made captain of a British corvette,...
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1953
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During the Irish "troubles", an IRA gunman (John Mills) wearies of the constant violence. He begins to preach a philosophy of...
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1952
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High Treason is a British espionage thriller filmed in the style of such American "docudramas" as The House on 92nd Street....
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Cmdr. Robert Brennan
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1951
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This mystery is based upon the popular radio quiz show, Twenty Questions and chronicles the endeavors of panelists to solve a...
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1950
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Saints and Sinners is set in a remote Irish village where "appearances" take precedence over everything else. Having served...
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1949
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Sword in the Desert is set in Palestine during World War II. Dana Andrews plays an American seaman engaged in smuggling...
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1949
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1948
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Set in early 19th-century Ireland, this fact-based drama chronicles the peasant uprising of peasants who finally tire of the...
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1947
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I See a Dark Stranger manages to be both an absorbing espionage yarn and a slyly amusing send-up of the entire genre....
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1946
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