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A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Storm in a TeacupThe film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Fire Over EnglandEbenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, Scrooge is visited by...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent ScroogeA historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of life in the 18th century Jewish ghetto of Württemberg....
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Jew SüssIn a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitab...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The MikadoAfter three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Secret AgentIn coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an inkeeper who's a member of a gang of criminals who arrang...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Jamaica InnThe woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth. Although the couple has moments of contentment, Pet...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Rise of Catherine the GreatA bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for year without touching his inheritance.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Amazing Quest of Ernest BlissMadeline Goddard, is a British double agent who meets and falls in love with a German spy Baron Karl Von Marwitz during World War I. This tale of espionage blends high adventure and romance making per...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Dark Journey