Charles Laughton

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Captain Kidd
6.3

Captain Kidd

Nov. 22, 1945

Captain Kidd

Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne’s treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a ...
Advise & Consent
7.7

Advise & Consent

Jun. 06, 1962

Advise & Consent

Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, ...
Spartacus
7.9

Spartacus

Oct. 13, 1960

Spartacus

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the ...
Under Ten Flags
6.5

Under Ten Flags

Sep. 15, 1960

Under Ten Flags

“Under Ten Flags” is a WWII movie loosely based on the true story of the German navy commerce raider Atlantis, a converted Auxilliary ...
Witness for the Prosecution
8.4

Witness for the Prosecution

When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his ...
Hobson’s Choice
7.7

Hobson’s Choice

Apr. 19, 1954

Hobson’s Choice

Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England. A stingy widower with a weakness for ...
Young Bess
6.6

Young Bess

May. 29, 1953

Young Bess

The mother died under the executioner’s axe; the daughter rose to become England’s greatest monarch — the brilliant and cunning ...
Salome
5.8

Salome

Mar. 24, 1953

Salome

In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, ...
O. Henry’s Full House
7.2

O. Henry’s Full House

Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critic’s acclaim was “The Cop and the Anthem”. Soapy tells ...
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
5.7

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two ...
The Strange Door
6.3

The Strange Door

Jun. 21, 1951

The Strange Door

The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap.
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
5.8

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they ...
The Bribe
6.6

The Bribe

Feb. 03, 1949

The Bribe

United States Federal agent Rigby travels to the Central American island Carlotta to investigate a stolen aircraft engines smuggling racket.
The Big Clock
7.6

The Big Clock

Mar. 18, 1948

The Big Clock

Stroud, a crime magazine’s crusading editor has to post-pone a vacation with his wife, again, when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is ...
Arch of Triumph
6.3

Arch of Triumph

Feb. 17, 1948

Arch of Triumph

In the winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows of night, trying to evade deportation. One ...
The Paradine Case
6.5

The Paradine Case

Dec. 31, 1947

The Paradine Case

Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband’s murder. From the start, the ...
Because of Him
6.6

Because of Him

Jan. 18, 1946

Because of Him

A young woman who wants to break into the theater schemes to become the protege of a famous Broadway star.
The Suspect
7.4

The Suspect

Jan. 31, 1945

The Suspect

Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yearns for a pretty young stenographer. When the ...
The Canterville Ghost
6.9

The Canterville Ghost

Jul. 20, 1944

The Canterville Ghost

The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.
This Land Is Mine
7.5

This Land Is Mine

May. 07, 1943

This Land Is Mine

Somewhere in Europe, in a city occupied by the Nazis, a gentle school teacher finds himself torn between collaboration and resistance, cowardice ...
Stand by for Action
6.5

Stand by for Action

Dec. 31, 1942

Stand by for Action

U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about the sea while winning silver cups sailing his ...
Tales of Manhattan
7.3

Tales of Manhattan

Aug. 05, 1942

Tales of Manhattan

Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it. The video ...
It Started with Eve
7.6

It Started with Eve

Sep. 26, 1941

It Started with Eve

A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father’s last moments happy. However, the old ...
They Knew What They Wanted
6.1

They Knew What They Wanted

While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she ...
Jamaica Inn
6.3

Jamaica Inn

May. 11, 1939

Jamaica Inn

In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who’s come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she’s ...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
7.8

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The ...
St. Martin’s Lane
6.9

St. Martin’s Lane

Oct. 18, 1938

St. Martin’s Lane

On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic ...
Rembrandt
7.1

Rembrandt

Nov. 06, 1936

Rembrandt

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, ...
Ruggles of Red Gap
7.6

Ruggles of Red Gap

Mar. 08, 1935

Ruggles of Red Gap

In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles, a gentleman’s gentleman and butler to an Earl ...
Mutiny on the Bounty
7.6

Mutiny on the Bounty

Nov. 22, 1935

Mutiny on the Bounty

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell ...