In pre-revolutionary Russia, Yakov Bok (Alan Bates), a ‘fixer,’ or handyman, moves to Kiev from the shtetl and is unjustly accused of the ritual murder of...
Dennis Price, in his best screen role, plays the son of a duke’s daughter and a penniless Italian singer who died at his birth. He vows...
The village of Titfield is linked to Mallingford town by a single track railway which is closed down because it is losing money. The villagers, roused...
Harry Kurnitz contributes a spritely screenplay, based on a story by George Bradshaw, and Hugh Griffith is well cast as a Frenchman who for years has...
The behind-the-scenes squabbles during the making of Lucky Jim could themselves have been something out of a Kingsley Amis novel. Original director Charles Crichton (The Lavender...
For the grand sum of £75,000, Gregory Peck agreed to come to England to play a penniless American who comes to England in search of his...
The second cinematic version of JB Priestley’s immensely popular and charming story about a decidedly lacklustre touring theatre company that finds redemption and success when spinster...
Offbeat black comedy with Russell as Mme. Rosepettle, the domineering mom who leads her dead husband (stuffed and in a casket), their bizarre 25-year-old ‘baby,’ and...
In London Belongs To Me garage mechanic Richard Attenborough and his mother Gladys Henson are living in a typical south London boarding house in 1939. Also...
Rambunctious, thoroughly enjoyable version of Henry Fielding’s bawdy 18th-century novel, made utterly contemporary by John Osborne’s witty script, energetic performances from a wildly sexy cast, and...