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The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952 • Adventure • Action
Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by henchmen of Prince John. Ro…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Action
The Crimson Pirate
1952 • Adventure • Comedy
Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. A light hearted…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy
Beau Brummell
1954 • Drama • Romance • History
Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince of Wales with insulting comment…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Gideon's Day
1958 • Drama • Crime • Comedy
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" con…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The 39 Steps
1959 • Thriller • Mystery
In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Land of the Pharaohs
1955 • Drama • History
A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Horror of Frankenstein
1970 • Science Fiction • Horror
Brilliant but arrogant scientist Victor Frankenstein builds a man from spare body parts, only for the monster to come alive and wreak havoc.
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Horror
The Blood on Satan's Claw
1971 • Horror
After a landsman in 18th century England discovers a corpse covered in fur buried in a field, the town becomes infected by "the devil's skin," leading the local children to enga…
Why matched: genres Horror
Oliver!
1968 • Drama • Family
Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger a…
Why matched: genres Drama, Family
Burke & Hare
1972 • Comedy • History • Horror
Two men go into business supplying medical colleges with cadavers by robbing graves.
Why matched: genres Comedy, History
I Was Monty's Double
1958 • Drama • War
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the Germans about his intentions before the North Africa campaign.
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Night and the City
1950 • Drama • Crime
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for ye…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 • Adventure • History • War
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
Why matched: genres Adventure, History