Treasure Island (1950)
(1950) [G]

Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island, in this adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard...  More

Oliver Twist
(1948) [G]

David Lean's atmospheric production remains the definitive version of the Charles Dickens' masterpiece. Orphan Oliver Twist (John Howard Davies) is expelled from the work house where he lives by the miserly Mr.Bumble (Francis L.Sullivan) for daring to ask for more. After an unhappy apprenticeship...  More

This Happy Breed
(1944) [G]

'This Happy Breed' is a splendidly acted classic portraying how an ordinary British family lived between the wars. Just after WWI the Gibbons family moves to a nice house in the suburbs. The inhabitants of 17 Sycamore Road are ordinary people, with their irritable in-laws, their just-plain-folks...  More

The Desert Rats
(1953) [M]

Rommel has the British in retreat on his way to the Suez Canal. All that stands in his way is Tobruk, held by a vastly out numbered force of Australian troops. Richard Burton leads these troops on daring raids against Rommel, keeping him off balance as they earn the nickname 'The Desert Rats'.  More

Odd Man Out
(1946) [PG]

James Mason plays a hit man in this tense, atmospheric thriller from Carol Reed, the director of The Third Man. Johnny (Mason) is the idealistic leader of an illegal organisation who is on the run after escaping from prison. An attempt to hold up a linen mill goes wrong and Johnny is badly...  More

Jamaica Inn
(1939) [PG]

Jamaica Inn was Hitchcock's first adaptation of a Daphne du Maurier novel (he later made Rebecca and The Birds from her stories). The film is a tense and atmospheric tale of thieves and cut-throats set on the rugged Cornish coast. Mary (Maureen O'Hara), an orphan girl, goes to live with her Uncle...  More