We Dive at Dawn
(1943) [G]

When all leave is cancelled for the crew of the British submarine Sea Tiger, the men know they are in for an important mission. Their target, the German warship Brandenburg, located in the Baltic and surrounded by mines and escorting destroyers. Picking up three German airman who have been shot...  More

Bullitt (Special Edition) (2 Disc Set)
(1968) [M]

In one of his most famous roles, Steve McQueen stars as tough-guy police detective Frank Bullitt, assigned for 48 hours to watch a witness before his trial. However, when the witness and another officer are shot, Bullitt decides to investigate the case on his own, much to the dismay of an...  More

Blood Alley
(1955) [PG]

The mettle of a merchant marine captain is tested when he is persuaded to take a boatload of oppressed Chinese villagers from an internal province through the formosa straits to Hong Kong and freedom.  More

Too Late the Hero
(1970) [M]

Lawson (Cliff Robertson), an American naval officer specialising in Asiatic languages, is sent to the Pacific to assist a group of British soldiers (Michael Caine, Denholm Elliott, and Harry Andrews) in a seemingly simple mission to knock out the enemy’s key transmitter. The allied soldiers...  More

Never So Few
(1959) [PG]

Frank Sinatra told the director to give the newcomer a break. John Sturges (The Great Escape) obliged, providing favorable camera angles for Sinatra's young co-star. In his first big-budget film, Steve McQueen was ready to grab the movie world's attention. McQueen plays Bill Ringa, one of the...  More

The Roaring Twenties
(1939) [PG]

The speakeasy era never roared louder than in this gangland chronicle that packs a wallop under action master Raoul Walsh's direction. Against a backdrop of newsreel-like montages and narration, it follows the life of jobless war veteran Eddie Bartlett (James Cagney) who turns bootlegger, dealing...  More

All Creatures Great & Small (Series 1, Volume 1): Episodes 1 & 2
(1974) [G]

James Herriot is a vet in Yorkshire, England, during the 1940's. He is assigned to the practice of Siegfried Farnon, who (together with his mischievous brother Tristan) already have a successful business. James undergoes a variety of adventures during his work, which are just as often caused by...  More

Lost in the Stars
(1974) [PG]

Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson's musical Lost in the Stars is based on Alan Paton's classic novel Cry, The Beloved Country. This film, like the stage musical and the book it was based on, is a moving indictment of racial hatred, made at the height of apartheid. Lost in the Stars tells the story...  More

King Lear
(1976) [PG]

An excellent made-for-television production. This Shakespeare tragedy brings out the themes of family relationships, youth versus age and the struggle of good over evil.  More

A Hole in the Head
(1959) [G]

A Hole in the Head is a "genuinely entertaining" (Newsweek), Oscar®-winning comedy, directed by the legendary Frank Capra at his uproarious best! Meet Tony (Frank Sinatra), a wannabe big shot who's constantly broke. And while the carefree widower may not have money, he is rich in one respect:...  More

Trapeze
(1956) [PG]

A decided change of pace for Carol Reed, Trapeze focuses on a trio of circus performers played by Burt Lancaster (Mike Ribble), Tony Curtis (Tino Orsini), and Lola (Gina Lollabrigida). Orsini, a young aerialist, has joined the circus Ribble works for, hoping to learn the secret of the triple...  More

Come Back Little Sheba
(1952) [M]

Based on William Inge's classic play, Come Back, Little Sheba is the stirring tale of a life-weary couple who rescue hope from the ruins of the past. Shirley Booth stars in an Academy Award winning performance as Lola, slovenly housewife to Doc Delaney (Burt Lancaster), a recovering alcoholic....  More

Philadelphia, Here I Come!
(1975) [PG]

Philadelphia, Here I Come! follows Gareth "Gar" O'Donnell as he prepares to emigrate to America. Gar's feelings about the impending change in his life come to life through dual actors - Donal McCann portrays Gar's public persona and Des Cave portrays his turbulent inner emotions.  More

Red Beard
(1965) [M]

The last collaboration between Kurosawa and the powerhouse actor Toshiro Mifune, Red Beard is the story of a young and arrogant medical graduate. Assigned to serve at an impoverished local clinic, Dr Yasumoto feels he is better than his surroundings. His superior is Dr Niide- known as 'Red Beard'...  More

Butley
(1974) [M]

On any given day, Bill Butley, a self made train wreck of an English literature teacher at a London university, can shrug off everyone and everything with equal ease. But today, the disaster of Butley's proudly misspent life threatens to dwarf even his cynically fantastical non-expectations....  More

The Homecoming
(1973) [PG]

A lost gem of 70s cinema. This wonderful, disturbing, and riotously comic drama is a labyrinth of Freudian dread, venal family values and naked neediness that could only come from the mind of playwright Harold Pinter. Starring Cyril Cusack (My Left Foot, Fahrenheit 451) and Ian Holm (The Lord of...  More

A Delicate Balance
(1973) [PG]

Oscar winner Katharine Hepburn (The Philadelphia Story), Oscar winner Paul Scofield (A Man for All Seasons), Oscar nominee Lee Remick (Days of Wine and Roses), and Joseph Cotten (The Third Man) form the core of this dream cast bent on exploring the full range of conflict and confrontation in...  More

Pickpocket
(1959) [M]

Robert Bressons masterful Pickpocket is a moving meditation on the human condition as it tells the story of Michel, a young man who chooses to be a pickpocket rather than finding legitimate work and discovers the thrill of stealing. When he winds up being arrested, he reflects on the morality of...  More

The Offence
(1973) [M]

Probing, brilliantly acted drama from director Sidney Lumet. Detective Sergeant Johnson (Sean Connery) has been with the British police force for 20 years. In that time, the countless murders, rapes and other serious crimes he has had to investigate has left a terrible mark on him. His anger and...  More

Across 110th Street
(1972) [R]

Slicker than a Harlem shakedown, Across 110th Street with a jacked-up, smacked-down thrill-ride through the hell-raisin’ hoods of Harlem! Cooler-than-cool Anthony Quinn leads a hot cast, including Anthony Franciosa and Yaphet Kotto, in a hair-raising cop thriller that packs a double barrel of...  More

Anna Karenina (1948)
(1948) [PG]

After falling in love with a Russian army officer, Anna scandalizes Moscow by leaving her husband and child to carry on the affair. But when her forbidden lover's ardour cools, she finds herself outcast by an unforgiving society. When her husband refuses to give her a divorce, Anna - in one of...  More

Dragonwyck
(1946) [PG]

This classic gothic thriller from Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve) is set in 1940s New York State and sees an innocent young woman (Gene Tierney) leave her rural home to stay with her wealthy and sophisticated cousin, Nicholas Van Ryn (Vincent Price). Occupying Dragonwyck, a dark...  More

13 Rue Madeleine
(1946) [PG]

A group of Allied agents working undercover in occupied Paris struggle to infiltrate German files in order to discover the location of a rocket launching site before the D-Day invasion. However, in their midst a traitor lurks. James Cagney stars in this spy thriller from director Henry Hathaway....  More

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Double Feature)
(1941) [PG]

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) Fredric March won an Oscar® for playing the protagonist (and antagonist) of Robert Louis Stevenson's story. Dr. Henry Jekyll is an honorable man of science, albeit frustrated at the enforced celibacy of a delayed wedding date. Hyde is the fearsome creature he turns...  More

Desire Under The Elms
(1958) [PG]

Eugene O'Neill's riveting play about a family torn apart by greed explodes onto the screen in a soaring film version starring Anthony Perkins and Sophia Loren. Perkins is the farmer's son Eben, awaiting the day he will inherit the land from his tyrannical, widowed father (Burl Ives). But when...  More

The Molly Maguires
(1969) [PG]

The Molly Maguires was a secret society of militant coal miners who battled their exploitation by mine owners with violence, intimidation, and sometimes murder. Based on actual events, this gripping story is a sympathetic account of the Irish-American miners' struggle. Richard Harris plays a...  More

A Kiss Before Dying
(1956) [M]

Bud Corliss, a darkly handsome college boy is so obsessed with wealth that he'll do anything to get it. When his rich girlfriend Dorothy gets pregnant and is threatened with disinheritance, Bud stages her suicide, sending her plummeting from the roof of a high-rise. It's the perfect crime...  More

Sayonara
(1957) [PG]

Marlon Brando is an American serviceman on leave in Japan during the Korean War who discovers that his long-distance relationship with his fiancee has faltered. He soon finds that he has fallen in love with a Japanese entertainer, despite the policies and standards set by the American government....  More

I Want to Live!
(1958) [M]

Robert Wise's powerful I Want To Live is based on a true story of Barbara Gramham (an Oscar-winning Susan Hayward), executed for a crime she allegedly did not commit. So gruelling were the gas chambers scenes considered originally, they were cut entirely from the British cinema release, despite...  More

Mogambo
(1953) [PG]

This romantic pot-boiler adventure directed by John Ford finds Clark Gable as a safari leader in the jungles of Kenya who becomes the target of affections of the boss' wife (Grace Kelly) and a Broadway showgirl (Ava Gardner).  More