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Year |
Class |
Time |
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One of the most infamous chapters of history is brought to life in this spectacular film from Academy Award winning director Sergei Bondarchuk (War And Peace). With an acclaimed international cast headed by Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer and Orson Welle...
Waterloo (1970)
Sergei Bondarchuk
Jack Hawkins,Orson Welles,Rod Steiger,Dan O'Herlihy,Virginia McKenna,Christopher Plummer
General Action,Military Drama,Drama,Military & War,Action & Adventure
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1970 |
G |
129 min |
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The numbers speak volumes: 100,000 costumes, 8,000 extras, 300 sets and a staggering budget that in its day was the largest in movie history. But impressive numbers don't tell the whole story. Because Ben-Hur's creators didn't just make it big...
Ben-Hur (1959)
William Wyler
Hugh Griffith,Stephen Boyd,Jack Hawkins,Cathy O'Donnell,Martha Scott,Sam Jaffe,Haya Harareet,Charlton Heston
General Action,General Drama,Drama,Action & Adventure
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1959 |
G |
214 min |
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When British P.O.W.s build a vital railway bridge in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it in David Lean's epic World War II adventure based on Pierre Boulle's novel. Spectacularly produced, this winner of seven 1957 Ac...
The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957)
David Lean,John Badham
William Holden,Alec Guinness,Ann Sears,Sessue Hayakawa,Geoffrey Horne,James Donald,Jack Hawkins
Military & War,General Action,Action & Adventure
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1957 |
PG |
156 min |
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Based on actual events, this film takes place in 1879 at Africa's Rorke's Drift, a military post occupied by 97 British soldiers. The Englishmen receive word that they are about to be besieged by 4,000 Zulu warriors armed with spears and even rifles.Unde...
Zulu (1964)
Cy Endfield
Stanley Baker,Jack Hawkins,James Booth,Michael Caine
Historical,Military & War,General Drama,Documentary,Drama,Action & Adventure
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1964 |
MA |
138 min |
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Peter Brandt is a soldier journeying across the countryside of South Africa after the Boer War. He is looking for a valuable collection of diamonds he found, sensibly hid, during the war. He is accompanied by Clive Huntex, a man who is hoping to buy a dis...
The Adventurers (1950)
David MacDonald
Siobhan McKenna,Dennis Price,Jack Hawkins
General Action,General Adventure,Action & Adventure
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1950 |
PG |
85 min |
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She's almost 16...He's almost 40.A middle aged writer of pornographic novels (Charles Bronson) meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl (Susan George). This alone is cause for concern but when the couple get married and move to America,...
Lola (1969)
Richard Donner
Michael Craig,Paul Ford,Susan George,Honor Blackman,Orson Bean,Jack Hawkins,Charles Bronson
Romance,General Drama,General Romance,Drama
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1969 |
PG |
90 min |
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Shalako (Sean Connery) leads a hunting expedition across New Mexico. The hunters encounter a camp of European aristocrats held hostage by Indians. After the camp is destroyed Shalako leads the survivors through the hostile and arid landscape while...
Shalako (1968)
Edward Dmytryk
Honor Blackman,Jack Hawkins,Peter Van Eyck,Stephen Boyd,Brigitte Bardot,Sean Connery
Classic Western,Western
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1968 |
PG |
108 min |
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In 1942, amiable RAF reconnaissance pilot Peter Ross (Alec Guinness) is on his way to Egypt when he is stranded en-route on the besieged island of Malta and gets caught up in the effort to save the island from the Luftwaffe. On studying aerial photographs...
Malta Story (1953)
Brian Demsond Hurst
Alec Guinness,Anthony Steel,Muriel Pavlow,Jack Hawkins
Military & War,Military Drama,Drama,Action & Adventure
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1953 |
G |
103 min |
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After a forcible "retirement", Colonel Hyde is bitter about his country's ingratitude. As a parting gift he steals classified information from the War Office and uses it to assemble a gang of bankrupt, disgruntled ex-army officers. Now this crack team mus...
The League of Gentlemen (1959)
Basil Dearden
Nigel Patrick,Richard Attenborough,Bryan Forbes,Roger Livesey,Jack Hawkins
Action Comedy,General Adventure,Comedy,Action & Adventure
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1959 |
G |
114 min |
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Set on a small Mediterranean island, SIN is a compelling drama about a couple conducting an adulterous relationship in open defiance of society. They eventually become the victims of their won folly as they adultery leads to a shocking, violent climax.Boa...
Sin ()
George P. Cosmatos
Raquel Welch,Richard Johnson,Jack Hawkins,Flora Robson
General Drama,Drama
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M |
88 min |
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