John Cummings (Richard Todd), a colourless cosmetics salesman, buys a car to increase his business. But a gang controlled by vain, flashy and two-timing garage…
Browsing: Movies 1960
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Gullible antiques “expert” Bertie Skidmore (Brian Rix) is taken in by Cecil Gibson (Ronald Shiner), a crooked junk shop dealer. Bertie discovers he has sold…
David and Catherine Robinson (Leslie Phillips and Geraldine McEwan) inherit a large old country house and decide to run a holiday home for the children…
Sam McCord (John Wayne) and George Pratt (Stewart Granger in his final Hollywood film) strike gold in Alaska circa 1890 and George sends Sam to…
This happy-go-lucky British comedy has young American Cy Hallam (Tim Turner) studying British Customs and Excise methods. He is assigned by Miss Applejohn (Judith Furse)…
You wouldn’t call it a gang. Just Danny Ocean and his 11 pals – the night they blew all the lights in Las Vegas! Legend…
It’s a bitter irony that such a funny film should also be so sad. For, if there were any doubts before, this last comedy of…
Set in turn-of-20th-century New York, Pay or Die! concerns Joseph Petrosino (Ernest Borgnine), a Sicilian-born NYPD lieutenant who founded Manhattan’s Police Department Italian squad and…
In the year that Hitchcock made Psycho, director Michael Powell created another deviant killer in his infamous and career-destroying Peeping Tom. This one lived in London,…
At an exclusive military academy on Sabre Island off the California coast, rich young delinquents think money puts them above the law. Steve Conway (Mickey…
An overworked theatre critic decides to quit the rat race and takes his wife and family to live in the country – a move fraught with…
Released in July 1960, this Technicolor Disney film starred young Hayley Mills – daughter of actor John Mills – in the title role. This was…
Richard Fuller (Gordon Jackson) is an ex-convict who – after serving his sentence for embezzlement – has changed his name to Roger Fenton and made…
This sizzling erotic melodrama with psychological overtones introduces Duke (Corey Allen), a handsome, intelligent, but savage and predatory, beatnik, and Boots (Warren Oates), his dim-witted buddy…
“We all go a little mad, sometimes”. With Psycho, Alfred Hitchcock took his biggest risk and had his biggest success. The risk was not financial -…
The fourth form monsters’ latest trick is their best ever – they’ve burned down St Trinian’s! As the school stands trial for arson en masse…
This Children’s Film Foundation (CFF) picture revolves around a group of children who race sand yachts on a North Devon beach and live in the…
Director Richard Lester first worked with Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan on three ITV television series, The Idiot Weekly Price 2d, A Show Called Fred…
Diminutive and timid travel agent Charlie Sands (Charlie Drake) is sent by his boss, Mr Bossom (Raymond Huntley) to supervise the opening of “Bossom’s Bedouin…
Based on Stephen Potter’s popular books about “Lifemanship”, this hit-and-miss comedy just about passes muster thanks to the willing performances of Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas.…




















