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The African Queen
1952 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Doctor Dolittle
1967 • Music • Comedy • Family
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
Why matched: genres Music, Comedy
The Tempest
1979 • Drama • Fantasy
Prospero, a potent magician, lives on a desolate isle with his virginal daughter, Miranda. He's in exile, banished from his duchy by his usurping brother and the King of Naples.…
Why matched: genres Drama, Fantasy
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964 • Comedy • War
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to st…
Why matched: genres Comedy, War
The Old Dark House
1963 • Mystery • Comedy • Horror
An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
Why matched: genres Mystery, Comedy
The Scapegoat
1959 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Tom Thumb
1958 • Music • Adventure • Family
A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.
Why matched: genres Music, Adventure
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
1960 • Music • Adventure • Comedy
Doctor Gulliver is poor, so nothing - not even his charming fiancée Elisabeth - keeps him in the town he lives. He signs on to a ship to India, but in a storm he's washed off th…
Why matched: genres Music, Adventure
Footsteps in the Fog
1955 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Captain's Paradise
1953 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized - a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather more hot-blooded Mistress,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Goodbye Again
1961 • Drama • Romance
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Rebel
1961 • Comedy
Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an em…
Why matched: genres 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
Tom Jones
1963 • Romance • Comedy • History
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972 • Music • Family • Fantasy
An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole and discovers a worl…
Why matched: genres Music, Family
The Horse's Mouth
1958 • Comedy
Gulley Jimson is a boorish aging artist recently released from prison. A swindler in search of his next art project, he hunkers down in the penthouse of would-be patrons the Bee…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Green Man
1956 • Crime • Comedy
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. Aft…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Yellowbeard
1983 • Adventure • Comedy
For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sentenced to 20 years in St. Vi…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy
Scrooge
1951 • Drama • Fantasy
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childho…
Why matched: genres Drama, Fantasy