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6.8

Separate Tables

Boarders at an English resort struggle with emotional problems.

NR

6.8

1958 Drama 100 min Play

5.5

Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

Arthur Turner's bored housewife Mildred seeks psychiatric help from Dr. Alan Coles who also has his own emotional problems to solve.

NR

5.5

1957 Comedy 90 min Play

6.2

My Man Godfrey

The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.

NR

6.2

1957 Comedy 92 min Play

7.5

The Little Hut

Sir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best friend Henry Brittingham-Brett (David Niven) are shipwrecked on a desert island. This potential ménage à trois where the two men compete for the lady's attention is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a fourth inhabitant of the island.

NR

7.5

1957 Comedy 90 min Play

6.7

Around the World in Eighty Days

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

G

6.7

1956 Adventure 175 min Play

5.3

Happy Ever After

The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O'Leary, takes over the state and soon has aroused the displeasure of all, with the exception of Serena McGluskey, as much a schemer as he is a cad. Led by Thady O'Heggarty, the villagers plot to drive Jasper away. They use the occasion of "O'Leary Night", when the ghost of the first O'Leary walks the halls, to create general chaos.

NR

5.3

1954 Comedy 88 min Play

4.7

The Love Lottery

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an international lottery.

NR

4.7

1954 Comedy 89 min Play

6.3

Carrington V.C.

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven), is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe, he also face two other charges that could finish his distinguished service career. He decides to act on his own defence at his court martial hearing, his argument being that he is owed a lot of money from the army for his various postings that have cost him out of his own pocket. To further complicate the proceedings, Carrington alleges he told his superior, the very disliked Colonel Henniker, that he ...

NR

6.3

1954 Drama 105 min Play

6.8

The Moon Is Blue

Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedding night. Both men determine to find a way around her objections.

NR

6.8

1953 Comedy 99 min Play

7

Soldiers Three

Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.

NR

7

1951 Adventure 92 min Play

5.8

The Elusive Pimpernel

A British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine.

NR

5.8

1950 Adventure 88 min Play

5.9

The Toast of New Orleans

Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera, but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.

NR

5.9

1950 Drama 97 min Play