Cast: Michael Hordern

Direction Bill Douglas

Cast Vanessa Redgrave · James Fox · Michael Hordern · Barbara Windsor

Plot The story of a group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.

Direction Richard Attenborough

Cast Ben Kingsley · Roshan Seth · Martin Sheen · Ian Charleson

Plot Richard Attenborough's award-winning epic recounts the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi. In South Africa, a young Indian lawyer is booted off a train for refusing to ride second-class. Fed...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast Jennifer Connelly · David Bowie · David Goelz · Toby Froud

Plot 15-year-old Sarah accidentally wishes her baby half-brother, Toby, away to the Goblin King Jareth who will keep Toby if Sarah does not complete his Labyrinth in 13 hours.

Direction Martin Ritt

Cast Richard Burton · Claire Bloom · Oskar Werner · Peter van Eyck

Plot When a fellow British agent is killed at Checkpoint Charlie right before his eyes, Alec Lemas, head of the Berlin station, returns to London headquarters. There his boss, Control, inquires...

Direction Brian G. Hutton

Cast Richard Burton · Clint Eastwood · Mary Ure · Patrick Wymark

Plot A high-powered, big-budget WWII espionage thriller, the film follows an elite group of Allied commandos, led by John Smith (Richard Burton), assigned to rescue an American general being held captive...

Direction Charles Jarrott

Cast Richard Burton · Geneviève Bujold · Irene Papas · Michael Hordern

Plot Henry VIII of England discards one wife Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of a young and beautiful woman, Anne Boleyn, whose one-thousand-day...

Direction Compton Bennett

Cast Michael Redgrave · Valerie Hobson · Flora Robson · James McKechnie

Direction Jerry London

Cast Richard Chamberlain · Toshirô Mifune · Yôko Shimada · Frankie Sakai

Plot TV Series (1980). 10 episodes. John Blackthorne, an English ship pilot, whose vessel wrecked upon the Japanese coast in the early 17th century is forced to deal with the two...

Direction Brian Desmond Hurst

Cast Alastair Sim · Kathleen Harrison · Mervyn Johns · Hermione Baddeley

Plot An old bitter miser is given a chance for redemption when he is haunted by ghosts on Christmas Eve.

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Clifton Webb · Gloria Grahame · Robert Flemyng · Josephine Griffin

Plot British Intelligence during World War II is trying to get the German High Command to shift it's forces away from Italy prior to the invasion. To create the illusion of...

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast Charlton Heston · Sophia Loren · Raf Vallone · John Fraser

Plot Eleventh-century Spain is divided into Christian kingdoms and Moorish strongholds. The young Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar--dubbed El Cid by his followers--vows to see his country at peace, free from the...

Direction Jonathan Miller

Cast Michael Hordern · Ambrose Coghill · George Woodbridge · Nora Gordon

Plot Professor Parkins, travels to the eastern coast to look at an ancient site for a possible archaeological dig. Parkins does indeed investigate the site where he finds an old metal...

Direction Richard Lester

Cast Zero Mostel · Phil Silvers · Buster Keaton · Michael Crawford

Plot Pseudolus is the laziest slave in Rome and has but one wish, purchase his freedom. When his master and mistress leave for the day he finds out that the young...

Direction Basil Dearden · Eliot Elisofon

Cast Charlton Heston · Laurence Olivier · Richard Johnson · Ralph Richardson

Plot After an Egyptian army, commanded by British officers, is destroyed in a battle in the Sudan in the 1880's, the British government is in a quandary. It does not want...

Direction John Huston

Cast Paul Newman · Dominique Sanda · James Mason · Harry Andrews

Plot Joseph Rearden takes the fall for a robbery and winds up in the Scrubs. From there he escapes in the company of a convicted spy and is taken to a...

Direction Trevor Nunn

Cast Helena Bonham Carter · Cary Elwes · John Wood · Michael Hordern

Plot After the death of King Henry and his young son and heir Edward VI, Henry's 15-year-old great-niece, Lady Jane Grey (Helena Bonham Carter), is chosen to rule by a group...

Direction Douglas Hickox

Cast Vincent Price · Diana Rigg · Jack Hawkins · Ian Hendry

Direction Ken Annakin · Harold French

Cast James Hayter · Kathleen Harrison · Felix Aylmer · Lana Morris

Plot Three short playlets are presented in this omnibus feature. "The Verger" focuses on a church verger who loses his position when it is discovered that he can neither read nor...

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Kenneth More · Dana Wynter · Carl Möhner · Laurence Naismith

Plot Chronicles the breakout of the Bismark during the early days of World War Two. Seen both from the point of view of the many naval vessels on both sides and...

Direction Alan Grint

Cast Gennie James · Barret Oliver · Jadrien Steele · Michael Hordern

Plot When a spoiled English girl living in 19th century India loses both parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country mansion. The...