Soundtrack: Arthur Bliss

Direction Richard Sale

Cast Tyrone Power · Mai Zetterling · Lloyd Nolan · Stephen Boyd

Plot After their luxury liner is sunk, a group of over twenty survivors take refuge in a life boat made for only nine. Included in the group are an old opera...

Direction William Cameron Menzies

Cast Raymond Massey · Ralph Richardson · Cedric Hardwicke · Margaretta Scott

Plot A global war begins in 1940. This war drags out over many decades until most of the people still alive (mostly those born after the war started) do not even...

Direction David MacDonald

Cast Fredric March · Florence Eldridge · Francis L. Sullivan · Kathleen Ryan

Plot Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.

Direction Alexander Esway · Zoltan Korda · John Monk Saunders · Alexander Shaw

Cast Frederick Culley · Laurence Olivier · Franklin Dyall · Henry Victor

Plot This documentary traces man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.

Direction Peter Brook

Cast Laurence Olivier · Hugh Griffith · George Rose · Stuart Burge

Plot Authentic rendering of John Gay's 18th century musical, filmed in Technicolor, about Captain MacHeath, a highwayman, and his love for too many beautiful women. Betrayed by Jenny and Sukey, two...

Direction Thorold Dickinson

Cast Robert Adams · Eric Portman · Orlando Martins · Phyllis Calvert

Plot The film is centred around a man who, after spending a dozen years performing music in London, returns to his home, a small African village, to teach it. His visit...

Direction Josef von Sternberg

Cast Charles Laughton · Merle Oberon · Emlyn Williams · Flora Robson

Plot The life and times of the Roman Emperor Claudius (10 B.C. to 54 A.D.).