The Great Escape (1963)
Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II
Gandhi (1982)
The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest
Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
A lawyer and a little girl must prove that a man claiming to be Santa Claus is the real thing
Women in Love (1969)
After a plane crash in the Sahara, one of the survivors says hes an airplane designer and they can make a flyable plane from the wreckage
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Operation Market Garden, September 1944 The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines
Closing the Ring (2007)
A young man searches for the proper owner of a ring that belonged to a U S World War II bomber gunner who crashed in Belfast, Northern Ireland on June 1, 1944
Chaplin (1992)
An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, recounting his amazing journey from his poverty stricken childhood to world wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp
In Love and War (1996)
A bitter love story between a talented writer and a gentle nurse
Cry Freedom (1987)
South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country, after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the black activist Steve Biko
Dunkirk (1958)
A dramatization of the British Expeditionary Forces 1940 retreat to the beaches of France and the extraordinary seaborne evacuation that saved it from utter destruction by Nazi Germany
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
In 1926, a U S Naval engineer gets assigned to a gunboat on a rescue mission in war torn China
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Operation Market Garden, September 1944 The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines
The Bliss of Mrs Blossom (1968)
While her husband works, the wife of a bra manufacturer leads a secret life with her lover, whom she conveniently hides in her attic
Loot (1970)
Based on the play by Joe Orton, this film follows the adventures of two pals who have pulled off a bank robbery and have to hide the loot Fortunately one of them works in a funeral parlor and they have a coffin to spare Then there
Brannigan (1975)
Chicago Police Lieutenant Jim Brannigan is sent to the U K to escort organized crime boss Ben Larkin back to the U S , but Larkins hitmen prepare an ambush for Brannigan
Young Winston (1972)
Complex family relationships, as well as a combat experience, form the personality of the future world known politician
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
A humorously musical retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph
Grey Owl (1999)
The story of the life and work of the Canadian fur trapper turned conservationist who claimed to be an aboriginal North American
Shadowlands (1993)
C S Lewis, a world renowned Christian theologian, writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham from the U S
A Chorus Line (1985)
Hopefuls try out before a demanding director for a part in a new musical
Magic (1978)
A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart
Conduct Unbecoming (1975)
At a British Regimental party in Colonial India, the widow of Captain Scarlett is assaulted in the garden, and she accuses one of the newly arrived junior Lieutenants of the crime
10 Rillington Place (1971)
Based on the real life case of the British serial killer John Christie, and what happened to his neighbors Tim and Beryl Evans
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
The working class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare
Rosebud (1975)
Renowned producer director Otto Preminger captures international terrorism in this film about five teenage girls who are kidnapped from a yacht by the P L O Stars Peter OToole and Richard Attenborough
Brighton Rock (1948)
In Brighton in 1935, small time gang leader Pinkie Brown murders a journalist and later desperately tries to cover his tracks but runs into trouble with the police, a few witnesses, and a rival gang
SOS Pacific (1959)
Due to an accident, a seaplane operated by a small airline company ditches off an island in the Pacific and the surviving passengers must find a way to be rescued
The Human Factor (1979)
When a leak of information in the African section of British Intelligence is discovered, security man Daintry is brought in to investigate
Glory at Sea (1952)
In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis
Journey Together (1945)
British propaganda film from WWII stressing the importance of the navigator on RAFs bomber crews
Eight OClock Walk (1954)
In post WW2 England, a taxi driver is ostracized by society after hes accused of murdering a school girl and his untried lawyer must find the real killer to save his client from the hangman
Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964)
A medium and her husband stage a kidnapping in order for her to pretend to solve the crime and achieve fame
A Severed Head (1970)
The wine taster and merchant Martin Lynch Gibbon is married to the shallow and spoiled Antonia Lynch Gibbon, and loves his mistress Georgie Hands Antonia is under therapy with Martins best friend, the psychiatrist Palmer Anderson
The Man Upstairs (1958)
John Wilson is troubled with pain and and an inability to sleep He tries to light the gas fire and seeks help from another lodger, artist Nicholas, who is spending the night with his model, and is reluctant to be disturbed Another
Dancing with Crime (1947)
A London cab driver gets mixed up with a criminal gang and sets out to expose the group and its leader for what they are
The Third Secret (1964)
The first secret is what we dont tell people, the second secret is what we dont tell ourselves, and the third secret is the truth The death of a psychologist is investigated by his teenage daughter and a former patient
The Angry Silence (1960)
A young factory worker decides to stand up against his workmates and fellow union members when they want to hold a wildcat strike
PT Raiders (1955)
A trio of ex servicemen begin smuggling innocuous black market items into post war Britain, but through greed they graduate to more sinister cargo