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The Singing Detective: BBC TV mini-series (Discs 2 and 3 of 3)
(1986) [MA]

From one of the great experimentalists of TV drama comes a compellingly original tour-de-force which mingles fantasy and reality with haunting hit songs of the 1940's. The award-winning The Singing Detective, acclaimed as Dennis Potter's masterpiece, is a dazzlingly entertaining and multi-layered...  More

The Wicker Man (Original theatrical version)
(1973) [M]

When a young girl mysteriously disappears, Police Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) travels to a remote island to investigate. But this pastoral community, led by the strange Lord Summerisle (a brilliant performance by the legendary Christopher Lee), is not what it seems as the devout Christian...  More

Fear Is the Key
(1972) [M]

An ingenious action thriller by Alistair MacLean. The storyline includes a 20 minute car chase with hero Barry Newman out to avenge himself on an oil millionaire by infiltrating his organisation.  More

Adventures of Captain Marvel (12 Chapter Serial)
(1941) [G]

On a scientific expedition to Siam young Billy Batson is given the ability to change himself into the super-powered Captain Marvel by the wizard Shazam, who tells him his powers will last only as long as the Golden Scorpion idol is threatened. Finding the idol, the scientists realize it could be...  More

Tarzan and the Amazons/Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (Double Feature)
(1945) [G]

Tarzan and the Amazons (1945):
A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women. He refuses, but Boy is tricked into doing the job. The queen of the women asks Tarzan to help them.

Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946):
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Tarzan Triumphs / Tarzan's Desert Mystery (Double Feature)
(1943) [G]

Tarzan Triumphs (1943):
Zandra, white princess of a lost civilization, comes to Tarzan for help when Nazis invade the jungle with plans to conquer her people and take their wealth. Tarzan, the isolationist, becomes involved after the Nazis shoot at him and capture Boy: "Now Tarzan make war!"...  More

Tarzan and the Huntress/Tarzan and the Mermaids (Double Feature)
(1947) [G]

Tarzan and the Huntress (1947):
A shortage of zoo animals after World War II brings beautiful animal trainer Tanya, her financial backer and her cruel trail boss to the jungle. After negotiating a quota with the native king, they take more animals than allowed. Tarzan intervenes.

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Our Man in Havana
(1959) [PG]

Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage daughter Milly. He owns a vacuum cleaner shop but isn't very successful so he accepts an offer from Hawthorne of the British Secret Service to recruit a network of agents in Cuba. Wormold hasn't got a clue...  More

The Frightened City
(1961) [PG]

London is being terrorised by gangs who wreck the premises of shops if the owners refuse to pay protection money. An evil accountant wants to combine the gangs of racketeers and form one big crime syndicate. The City of London is under an even bigger threat if this happens......  More

Evil Dead II
(1987) [R]

Sequel to The Evil Dead where Ash does not manage to escape the evil from the first movie. Retelling the story only leaves Ash and his girlfriend in the beginning for whatever reason. Ash must now survive another night in the cabin accompanied now by the Professor's daughter, a mechanic, an...  More