Dr Christine Allison (Susan Hayward) follows her married lover to England. When he becomes incurably ill and in agony from the pain, he begs her…
Browsing: Movies I
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I Wanna Hold Your Hand is not a movie about The Beatles. It’s a film about the fans and the frenzy the Fab Four caused…
This drive-in B-movie classic has Tony Rivers (a young Michael Landon), a dysfunctional teenage student at Rockdale High, attending hypnotherapy sessions to cure him of…
A true story of soldier and former jobbing actor Meyrick Edward Clifton “Jimmy” James who ended up impersonating Field Marshal Montgomery in a real-life mission…
Young Swedish nurse Siv (Essy Persson in her film debut) lives unhappily in her drab family home with her strict mother (Tove Maës), a religious…
Despite the change of title and the names of the main characters, I, Monster is probably the most faithful screen adaptation of The Strange Case of…
Oliver Reed is Andrew Quint – a director of TV commercials for Lute Advertising in London who just can’t stomach the hypocrisy of his job…
In an effort to dissuade his pretty teenage daughter JoJo (Tuesday Weld) from marrying her guitar-playing motorcycle-riding boyfriend Kenny (Frankie Avalon), widower Bob Holcomb (Bob…
Stanley Windrush (Ian Carmichael) – first seen in Private’s Progress (1956) – is an enthusiastic young man who has just graduated from Oxford and now…
Hapless Jon Pigeon (Barry Andrews) works as a janitor in a sex research institute, where the patients run about the corridors naked, nude aerobics are…
British rock and roller Billy Fury jeopardises the success of his Great Yarmouth summer show and annoys his manager Hymie (Michael Medwin) when he misses…
One of the great British WWII films of the 1950s, J. Lee Thompson’s Ice Cold in Alex is a gripping thriller about Captain Anson (John…
Handsome ex-cop Ric Martin (Robert Story) works at an ice house and enjoys a carefree playboy lifestyle – until buxom blonde go-go dancer Venus de…
This was originally intended to be a serious science fiction film with a $20 million budget. But when MGM (who were experiencing financial difficulties) slashed…
John Sturges’ masterclass in how to adapt mediocre material for the big screen takes Alistair MacLean’s potboiler and produces a Cold War thriller that relies…
A psycho in broken ski goggles kills people at a Utah ski resort that he holds responsible for a ski accident death four years earlier.…
Private Joe Bauers (Luke Wilson), an “aggressively average” librarian in the US Army (average IQ, averagely inoffensive personality, even an average heart rate), has no…
Idle on Parade (also known as Idol on Parade) featured the adventures and misadventures of rock ‘n’ roll idol “Jeep” Jackson (Anthony Newley), who is drafted into the…
Vincent Vacari (Ray Sharkey playing a role loosely based on Bob Marcucci, who discovered and managed Frankie Avalon and Fabian) is a waiter at his brother’s…
This surrealistic and vicious story of schoolboy revolt was something of a departure for director Lindsay Anderson, but he succeeded in capturing the absurdities of…