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Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960 • Adventure • History
Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The plotters, the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Earl of…
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
Night of the Demon
1957 • Mystery • Horror • Fantasy
American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident th…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Horror
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
1959 • Adventure
The greatest adventure of jungle king Tarzan. Four British villains raid a settlement to obtain explosives for use in a diamond mine. In doing so they nearly destroy the settlem…
Why matched: genres Adventure
Jason and the Argonauts
1963 • Adventure • Family • Fantasy
Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that he must first find the mag…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Family
Helen of Troy
1956 • Romance • Adventure • History
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must fl…
Why matched: genres Romance, Adventure
The Prince and the Pauper
1962 • Adventure • TV Movie
In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while. After many adventures, the prince regains his rightful id…
Why matched: genres Adventure, TV Movie
Kidnapped
1960 • Drama • Adventure • Family
Kidnapped and cheated out of his inheritance, young David Balfour falls in with a Jacobite adventurer, Alan Breck Stewart. Falsely accused of murder, they must flee across the H…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
1960 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
Peter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where Peter has been hired as a school principal. Their idyll is shattered when Jea…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Lust for Life
1956 • Drama • History
An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustrations with failure. Suppor…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Viking Queen
1967 • Adventure
Set in ancient Britain, at a time when much of Europe was ruled with harsh tyranny by Rome, a tribe of Britons led by Selina, set out to defy the invaders and discard their yoke…
Why matched: genres Adventure
The War Lord
1965 • Drama • History • War
A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke's authority in the fac…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Island of Terror
1966 • Science Fiction • Horror
A small island community is overrun with creeping, blobbish, tentacled monsters which liquefy and digest the bones from living creatures. The community struggles to fight back.
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Horror
Betrayed
1954 • Drama • Romance • War
When the Dutch resistance brings in Carla Van Oven to spy on the Nazis, Col. Pieter Deventer initially suspects she could be a double agent. Van Oven eventually convinces Devent…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Alexander the Great
1956 • Drama • Adventure • History
An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of th…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Knights of the Round Table
1953 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere's love, leaving the Round Ta…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965 • Drama • Thriller
British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Becket
1964 • Drama • History
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959 • Drama • History • War
In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes to stay aloof, but saving a…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Krakatoa, East of Java
1969 • Drama • Thriller • Adventure
A team of maritime salvage workers are about to embark on a recovery dive. However the 1883 Krakatoa Volcano eruption provides more pressing problems.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968 • Drama
Ukrainian bishop Kiril Lakota, a political prisoner in a Soviet gulag for twenty years, is unexpectedly released and sent to the Vatican, where, upon the sudden death of the Pop…
Why matched: genres Drama