Ice Cold in Alex (1958)
A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria, but the problems just wont go away.
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
Billie (2019)
Billie (2019) Documentary on the famed jazz singer Billie Holiday.
Give Us Tomorrow (1978)
Give Us Tomorrow (1978) Masked intruders take the family of a bank manager hostage in order to rob his bank.
The World Ten Times Over (1963)
Two Soho club hostesses and roommates endanger their friendship due to their romantic rivalry over the affections of a married businessman
The Big Job (1965)
The Big Job 1965 An inept gang of bank robbers, led by George The Brain, are caught and sentenced to 15 years hard labour each When they are released from prison they start out to collect the money they had stolen and which George had hidden in a hollow tree during the chase in which they were caugh
Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957)
Woman in a Dressing Gown 1957 Amy and Jim Preston have been married for twenty years but, in her husbands eyes, she has become sloppy both about the house and herself Jim has no problems with falling in love with Georgie Harlow, a fellow office worker who is pretty and young, and willing Jim finally
Conspiracy of Hearts (1960)
Conspiracy of Hearts (1960) In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp. The Italian army officer in charge suspects what may be going on but deliberately turns a blind eye. When the Germans take over the camp security the nuns' activities bec
Asylum (1972)
Asylum 1972 A young psychiatrist interviews four inmates in a mental asylum to satisfy a requirement for employment He hears stories about 1 the revenge of a murdered wife, 2 a tailor who makes a suit with some highly unusual qualities, 3 a woman who questions her sanity when it appears that her bro
Victim (1961)
Victim (1961) A plea for reform of England's anti-sodomy statutes, this film pits Melville Farr, a married lawyer, against a blackmailer who has photos of Farr and a young gay man (who is being blackmailed and later commits suicide) in Farr's car. After the suicide, Farr tracks down other gay men be
No Trees in the Street (1959)
No Trees in the Street (1959) Surrounded by new 1950s East End high-rise flats, a London detective thinks back to how different things were in the late 1930s. Then it was an area of overcrowded tenements teeming with impoverished unemployed people with little or no hope. He relates the story of attr
East of Sudan (1964)
East of Sudan (1964) During the Mahdist insurrection in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, veteran colonial private Baker teams up with freshly arrived gentleman Murchison, trying to evacuate from southern Barash the emir's daughter Asua and her English governess, Miss Woodville. It's a perilous journey on t
Expresso Bongo (1959)
Expresso Bongo (1959) Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom. The deal they cut, however, is highly exploitative of the y
Le vergini di Roma (1961)
In 476 BC the new republic of Rome is at war with king Porcenna of Etrusca and his allies led by the the barbarian general, Drusco. After fierce fighting Drusco offers a truce but demands that the Romans offer hostages as a sign of good faith, including Clelia, the leader of a group of women warrior
The Quare Fellow (1962)
The Quare Fellow (1962) Thomas Crimmins is a new warder, or guard, in an Irish prison. He is young, naive, and idealistic, determined to serve his country by his part in meting out justice to criminals. His superior, Regan, however, realizes that even prisoners are human beings, and Regan is sick of