Cast: Jack May

Direction John Huston

Cast Sean Connery · Michael Caine · Christopher Plummer · Saeed Jaffrey

Synopsis The Man Who Would Be King (1975) kicks off with the renowned author Rudyard Kipling (Christopher Plummer) engrossed in his work, only to be interrupted by the sudden appearance of a disheveled old friend and fellow Freemason, Peachy Carnahan (Michael...

Direction Armand Mastroianni

Cast Nastassja Kinski · Michael York · Rupert Penry-Jones · Carsten Norgaard

Synopsis The Ring (TV) (1996) follows the harrowing journey of a young German woman during World War II who is forcibly separated from her family and imprisoned by the Nazis. After her liberation, she finds solace and love with a German...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Joan Crawford · Michael Gough · Bernard Kay · Kim Braden

Synopsis Trog (1970) follows the journey of a compassionate anthropologist who employs unconventional methods, including the use of drugs and surgical procedures, to establish communication with a primitive, cave-dwelling individual discovered in a nearby cavern.

Direction Jeremy Summers

Cast Reggie Winch · Lawrie Mark · David Young · Keith Jayne

Synopsis Sammy's Super T-Shirt (1978) follows the extraordinary journey of a young boy whose ordinary t-shirt undergoes a remarkable transformation. After a sudden power surge, the t-shirt gains the ability to bestow superhuman abilities on its wearer. The story unfolds as...

Direction C.M. Pennington-Richards

Cast Robert Beatty · Michael Medwin · Virginia McKenna · Mervyn Johns

Synopsis The Oracle (1953) follows the intriguing tale of an Irish individual who possesses the extraordinary ability to predict the outcomes of horse races. This mysterious figure shares their insights with a journalist, leading to widespread commotion and public fascination. The...

Direction Maclean Rogers

Cast Gilbert Harding · Adrienne Scott · John Fitzgerald · Vi Kaley

Synopsis Behind the Headlines (1953) follows the story of Gilbert Harding, a dedicated crime reporter for the Daily Comet, who shares a gripping tale with author John Fitzgerald. The narrative begins with the theft of a lorry and culminates in the...

Direction Gordon Flemyng

Cast Yvonne Buckingham · Michael Caine · Michael Coles · Allan Cuthbertson

Synopsis Solo for Sparrow (1962) follows a band of criminals who inadvertently cause the death of an aged store clerk during a botched robbery attempt to steal the keys to the jewelry store where she is employed.

Direction Lindsay Shonteff

Cast Linda Marlowe · Richard Monette · Gary Hope · Sean Hewitt

Synopsis Big Zapper (1974) follows the gripping tale of a tenacious female private investigator, Harriet Zapper, who is commissioned by a wealthy elderly gentleman to locate his vanished offspring. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she finds herself entangled in...

Direction Michael Hart

Cast Patrick Troughton · Frazer Hines · Wendy Padbury · Dudley Foster

Synopsis Doctor Who: The Space Pirates (TV) (1969) begins with the TARDIS arriving on a distant Earth outpost just as it comes under siege by ruthless space marauders. The Doctor and his companions are confined to a sealed area as the...

Direction John Frankau

Cast Michelle Newell · Graham Crowden · Helen Sparks · Richard Griffiths

Synopsis The Cleopatras (TV Miniseries) (1983) is an eight-episode television production that chronicles the lives of several queens who ruled ancient Egypt. Each episode delves into the unique stories and legacies of these powerful women, offering a comprehensive look at their...

Direction Cliff Owen

Cast Stanley Baker · Helmut Schmid · Tom Bell · John Phillips

Synopsis A Prize of Arms (1962) follows a group of criminals as they meticulously plan and execute a daring robbery, targeting a substantial military payroll. The film delves into the intricate details of their scheme, the challenges they face, and the...

Direction Moira Armstrong · Philip Dudley · Ridley Scott · Paul Ciappessoni

Cast Gerald Harper · Juliet Harmer · Jack May · Peter Ducrow

Synopsis Adam Adamant Lives! (TV Series) (1966) follows the extraordinary journey of Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant, who finds himself in a state of suspended animation after being encased in ice by his sworn enemy, the Face, in 1902. Fast forward to...

Direction Don Chaffey

Cast Richard Johnson · Honor Blackman · Jeremy Kemp · Peter Vaughan

Synopsis A Twist of Sand (1968) follows the journey of a former British Naval Officer who has turned to smuggling goods across the Mediterranean to make a living. After a close call with authorities in Malta forces him to jettison his...

Direction Alfred Shaughnessy

Cast Barbara Shelley · Robert Ayres · Kay Callard · Ernest Milton

Synopsis Cat Girl (1957) follows the chilling tale of a young woman who finds herself burdened with a family curse. This supernatural affliction transforms her into a lethal feline creature whenever she experiences intense anger. The film delves into the dark...

Direction Michael Hayes

Cast Julie Christie · Esmond Knight · Patricia Kneale · Peter Halliday

Synopsis A for Andromeda (TV) (TV Miniseries) (1961) is a British television science fiction drama that originally aired on the BBC in seven episodes during 1961. Crafted by renowned cosmologist Fred Hoyle in collaboration with author and television producer John Elliot,...