The Key (1958)
During World War II, successive tugboat British Captains sent on dangerous salvage missions pass on the key to a home port apartment, where a lonely Swiss Italian young war widow lives
The Count of MonteCristo (1975)
A young officer, falsely imprisoned by his jealous friends, escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge
Battle of Britain (1969)
In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U K
Dust (1985)
A South African spinster Jane Birkin murders her father Trevor Howard after he rapes the wife of the black foreman for his plantation
Von Ryans Express (1965)
An American POW leads a group of mainly British prisoners to escape from the Germans in WWII
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
In 1787, British ship Bounty leaves Portsmouth to bring a cargo of bread fruit from Tahiti but the savage on board conditions imposed by Captain Bligh trigger a mutiny led by officer Fletcher Christian
Operation Crossbow (1965)
Allied agents attempt to infiltrate the Nazis rocket research site
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
In 1854, during the Crimean War, poor planning leads to the British Light Brigade openly charging a Russian artillery position with tragic consequences
Ryans Daughter (1970)
Set in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married woman in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer
Triple Cross (1966)
During WW2, convicted bank robber Eddie Chapman becomes a triple agent working for both the British and the Germans
The Missionary (1982)
In 1905, after ten years of missionary work in Africa, the Reverend Charles Fortescue Sir Michael Palin is recalled to England, where his Bishop gives him his new assignment, to minister to Londons prostitutes Charles hopes Debor
Brief Encounter (1945)
Meeting a stranger in a railway station, a woman is tempted to cheat on her husband
Kidnapped (1971)
In eighteenth century Scotland, during the Jacobite Rebellion, David Balfour claims his inheritance from his uncle who has him shanghaied on a ship where David meets fugitive Jacobite rebel Alan Breck
Slavers (1978)
As the slave trade is dwindling in East Africa in the late 19th century, two competing slave traders start a brutal violent conflict between each other for the monopoly on the remaining profits
Ludwig (1973)
The reign of the tormented Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from 1864 to 1886
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
The Offence (1973)
A burnt out British police detective finally snaps whilst interrogating a suspected child molester
The Roots of Heaven (1958)
In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist ecologist starts a campaign of public awareness to help save the African elephants from extinction
Odette (1950)
During WW2, a French woman living in England volunteers to work for British Intelligence in Nazi occupied France
The Liquidator (1965)
Colonel Mostyn of the British Intelligence Service suspects there is a leak in his department and hires an American expatriate to eliminate various targets working for the Soviets
Persecution (1974)
A crippled woman takes pleasure in tormenting her son, blaming him for her condition Years later, the son returns home with his wife and newborn only to find himself still under her influence and twisted from her prolonged mental ab
The Lion (1962)
In Kenya, when young Tina befriends a lion and embraces local customs, her mother summons Tinas American father to help bring Tina back to civilization and give her a civilized upbringing
Sons and Lovers (1960)
A young man with artistic talent lives in a close knit coal mining town and finds himself inhibited by his emotionally manipulative mother
The Night Visitor (1971)
In a Scandinavian insane asylum, murderer Salem sneaks out at night to exact his revenge on those who he deems responsible for his predicament
Catch Me a Spy (1971)
Andrej Kirk Douglas, a smuggler of microfilmed Russian manuscripts, uses the luggage of unsuspecting travellers to transport the contraband out of the country
Stowaway Girl (1957)
A middle aged steamboat Captain, who believes in a rigorous self control when it comes to needs, desires, and emotions, slowly falls for a pretty female stowaway
Glory at Sea (1952)
In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis
Who? (1974)
After an American scientist is severely injured and scarred in a car crash along the border with East Germany, he is captured by East German military The scientists use metal implants to save him Once hes back in the States, no on
The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
During World War II, German ships are safely docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them
Pickup Alley (1957)
International narcotics smuggler Frank McNally is trailed through various European countries by U S drug enforcement agent Charles Sturgis
I Became a Criminal (1947)
After WW2, former RAF airman Clem Morgan joins a gang of black market smugglers thieves but when a robbery goes wrong, Clem is caught , framed for a policemans murder, and is sent to prison where he plots his escape and revenge
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
Tom Jones, a maids son adopted by the nobleman she worked for, now all grown up must run away from home when he is set up by his jealous cousin He has several adventures and women on his way to town where his possible salvation awa
Father Goose (1964)
During World War II, a man persuaded to live on an isolated island and spot aircraft finds himself responsible for a teacher and several students, all female
Light Years Away (1981)
A young drifter meets up with a strange old man who claims that he has been taught to fly by birds
The Deadly Game (1982)
Retired Lawyers amuse themselves by prosecuting, defending and judging a hapless traveler
The Passionate Friends (1949)
A woman meets a man whose love she rejected years ago
The Heart of the Matter (1953)
An unhappily married British security officer stationed in Sierra Leone during World War II falls in love with a young Austrian woman and starts an affair He soon starts feeling guilty
Run for the Sun (1956)
In Central America, an action adventure novelist and a journalist for a magazine find themselves at the mercy of Nazi war criminals