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The 39 Steps - Criterion Collection (1935)
Starring:	Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	The best known of Hitchcock's British films, this civilized thriller follows the escapades of Richard Hannay (Robert Donat), who stumbles into a conspiracy…

Currently 9.00/10

Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 11/02/1999

49th Parallel - Criterion Collection (1941)
Starring:	Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, Raymond Massey, Peter Moore, Glynis Johns
Director:	Michael Powell
Synopsis:	At once a compelling piece of anti-isolationist propaganda and a quick-witted wartime thriller, 49th Parallel is a classic early work from the inimitable British…

Currently 9.00/10

$29.99

Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 02/13/2007

Across the Bridge (1957)
Starring:	Rod Steiger, David Knight, Marla Landi, Noel Willman, Bernard Lee
Director:	Ken Annakin
Synopsis:	From a novel by Graham Greene, Rod Steiger plays an unscrupulous financier who has absconded to Mexico with company funds. A genius at improvisation, he evades the…

Currently 8.00/10

Studio: SHANACHIE
Release Date: 02/24/2004

Alfred Hitchcock - Early Years Collection (The Ring / The Manxman / Murder! / The Skin Game / Rich and Strange) (1930)
Starring:	Carl Brisson, Lillian Hall-Davis, Ian Hunter, Forrester Harvey, Gordon Harker
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	Featuring five of legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock’s first masterpieces, never released together on DVD before, this classic box set is a must-have collector’s…

Currently 0.00/10

Studio: Lions Gate
Release Date: 02/06/2007

Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection (Lifeboat / Young and Innocent / The Lodger / Notorious / Rebecca / Sabotage / Spellbound / The Paradine Case) (1940)
Starring:	Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck, Rhonda Fleming, Charles Laughton
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	Lifeboat (Special Edition) (1944) After their ship is sunk in the Atlantic by Germans, eight people are stranded in a lifeboat, among them a glamorous journalist…

Currently 10.00/10

Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: 10/14/2008

The British Cinema Collection, Vol. 1 (The Siege of Sidney Street / The Frightened Man / Crimes at the Dark House / The Hooded Terror / Girl in the News / Tread Softly Stranger) (1938)
Starring:	Diana Dors, George Baker, Terence Morgan, Tod Slaughter, Margaret Lockwood
Director:	Monty Berman, Robert S. Baker, George King, John Gilling, Carol Reed, Gordon Parry
Synopsis:	The Siege of Sidney Street (1960, 93 min.) The dramatization of true events sets the stage for this drama. The date is 1911 and a standoff is sparked between Russian…

Currently 8.00/10

$21.99

Studio: Vci Video
Release Date: 09/16/2008

Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)
Starring:	Laurence Olivier, Carol Lynley, Keir Dullea, Noel Coward, Martita Hunt
Director:	Otto Preminger
Synopsis:	When Ann Lake (Carol Lynley) goes to pick up four year old Bunny at her new preschool in London, she's told that no child by that name is enrolled there! Superintendent…

Currently 7.00/10

$12.99

Studio: Sony Pictures
Release Date: 01/25/2005

Classic British Thrillers (The Phantom Light / Red Ensign / The Upturned Glass) (1935)
Starring:	James Mason, Rosamund John, Leslie Banks, Binnie Hale, Gordon Harker
Director:	Michael Powell, Lawrence Huntington
Synopsis:	The Phantom Light (1935, 73 min.) Michael Powell directed this creepy quota quickie before his success with the Academy Award winning Black Narcissus and The Red…

Currently 9.00/10

$19.99

Studio: Mpi Home Video
Release Date: 07/29/2008

Crimes at the Dark House / The Hooded Terror (1938) This DVD is disc 2 of 3 in "British Cinema, Vol. 1"
Starring:	Tod Slaughter, Sylvia Marriott, George Curzon, Hilary Eaves, Geoffrey Wardwell
Director:	George King
Synopsis:	Crimes at the Dark House (1940, 69 min.) When lady luck smiles – sometimes, it doesn’t last! The inheritance of a large estate leads to murder, when…

Currently 6.00/10

Studio: Vci Video
Release Date: 09/16/2008

Curse of the Demon / Night of the Demon (1957)
Starring:	Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Niall MacGinnis, Maurice Denham, Athene Seyler
Director:	Jacques Tourneur
Synopsis:	When psychologist John Holden's (Dana Andrews) colleague, Professor Harrington, is mysteriously and brutally murdered, Holden denies that it's the work of the…

Currently 7.60/10

$20.99

Studio: Sony Pictures
Release Date: 08/13/2002

Dinner at the Ritz (1937)
Starring:	Annabella, David Niven, Paul Lukas, Romney Brent, Francis L. Sullivan
Director:	Harold D. Schuster
Synopsis:	A grieving daughter tries to cope wit the murder of her father. But what troubles her most is that the killer is still on the loose and the suspects are all…

Currently 6.00/10

Studio: Genius Entertainment
Release Date: 01/01/2004

Ghost Ship (1953)
Starring:	Hazel Court, Dermot Walsh, Hugh Burden, John Robinson, Joss Ambler
Director:	Vernon Sewell
Synopsis:	A young couple buy a supposedly haunted ship. After they become troubled with strange noises and visions they hire a paranormal investigator who uncovers the yacht's…

Currently 6.00/10

$19.99

Studio: Televista
Release Date: 10/07/2008

Girl in the News / Tread Softly Stranger (1940) This DVD is disc 3 of 3 in "British Cinema, Vol. 1"
Starring:	Diana Dors, George Baker, Terence Morgan, Margaret Lockwood, Barry Barnes
Director:	Carol Reed, Gordon Parry
Synopsis:	Girl in the News (1940, 78 min.) The perfect plot! An unsuspecting nurse, once acquitted of murder, is hired as a nurse for the wheelchair-bound Mr. Bentley. This…

Currently 8.50/10

Studio: Vci Video
Release Date: 09/16/2008

Green for Danger - Criterion Collection (1946)
Starring:	Leo Genn, Alastair Sim, Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Rosamund John
Director:	Sidney Gilliat
Synopsis:	In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural English hospital. But was the death accidental? A delightful and wholly unexpected…

Currently 9.00/10

Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 02/13/2007

I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
Starring:	Deborah Kerr, Trevor Howard, Raymond Huntley, Michael Howard, Norman Shelley
Director:	Frank Launder
Synopsis:	You know Deborah Kerr as the finely regal actress of her later career; you may not know the vibrant, sexy redhead of younger days. I See a Dark Stranger should rectify…

Currently 7.00/10

Studio: Homevision
Release Date: 01/21/2003

The Innocents (1961)
Starring:	Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Martin Stephens
Director:	Jack Clayton
Synopsis:	The Innocents, a chilling adaptation of Henry James' novella "The Turn of the Screw," is one of the most frightening films ever made. Set in nineteenth-century…

Currently 8.67/10

$10.99

Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 09/06/2005

Juggernaut (1937)
Starring:	Boris Karloff, Joan Wyndham, Arthur Margetson, Mona Goya, Anthony Ireland
Director:	Henry Edwards
Synopsis:	A desperate scientist will resort to anything, including murder, to continue his experiments. In need of money, the sadistic Dr. Satorius (Boris Karloff) accepts…

Currently 6.00/10

$6.99

Studio: Alpha Video
Release Date: 07/27/2004

The Lady Vanishes - Criterion Collection (Special Edition) (1938)
Starring:	Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, Dame May Whitty, Cecil Parker
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	In Alfred Hitchcock's most quick-witted and devilish comic thriller, the beautiful Margaret Lockwood, traveling across Europe by train, meets Dame May Whitty's charming…

Currently 9.33/10

Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 11/20/2007

Lord of the Flies - Criterion Collection (1963)
Starring:	Tom Chapin, James Aubrey, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin, Tom Gaman
Director:	Peter Brook
Synopsis:	Lord Of The Flies is famed theater director Peter Brook's daring translation of William Golding's brilliant novel. The story of 30 English schoolboys stranded on…

Currently 7.25/10

$29.99

Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 01/18/2000

Modesty Blaise (1966)
Starring:	Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde, Harry Andrews, Michael Craig
Director:	Joseph Losey
Synopsis:	A pop-art explosion that makes Austin Powers look demure, Modesty Blaise is a bizarre relic from the heyday of Swinging London. Based on a comic book, the…

Currently 0.00/10

Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 07/16/2002

Murder Ahoy (1964) This DVD is disc 4 of 4 in "Miss Marple Movie Collection"
Starring:	Margaret Rutherford, Lionel Jeffries, Stringer Davis, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, William Mervyn
Director:	George Pollock
Synopsis:	Miss Marple navigates treacherous waters to catch a maritime killer! One of Britannia's ships is manned by a crew of delinquents trying to build new lives. But it's…

Currently 6.00/10

Studio: Warner Home Video
Release Date: 03/14/2006

Murder at the Baskervilles (1937)
Starring:	Robert Horton, Arthur Wontner, Lyn Harding, John Turnbull, Arthur Goullet
Director:	Thomas Bentley
Synopsis:	Professor Moriarty is determined to ruin the outcome of the Barchester Cup by stealing Silver Blaze and murdering the horse's trainer. Sherlock Holmes senses his…

Currently 0.00/10

$6.99

Studio: Alpha Video
Release Date: 06/10/2003

Murder at the Gallop (1962) This DVD is disc 3 of 4 in "Miss Marple Movie Collection"
Starring:	Margaret Rutherford, Robert Morley, Stringer Davis, Flora Robson, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell
Director:	George Pollock
Synopsis:	"But he was murdered, wasn't he?" Dash it all, what a frightfully un-British comment to make at the reading of the will. But that's dotty Aunt Cora for…

Currently 6.00/10

Studio: Warner Home Video
Release Date: 03/14/2006

Murder in the Night (1940)
Starring:	Jack La Rue, Sandra Storme, Googie Withers, Bernard Lee, Martin Walker
Director:	Norman Lee
Synopsis:	A murder at the world-famous Cotton Club threatens to topple its megalomaniac owner from power. Kingpin Steve Marco (Jack LaRue) kills an employee blackmailing him…

Currently 0.00/10

$6.99

Studio: Alpha Video
Release Date: 10/21/2003

Murder Most Foul (1964) This DVD is disc 2 of 4 in "Miss Marple Movie Collection"
Starring:	Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, Andrew Cruickshank, Megs Jenkins
Director:	George Pollock
Synopsis:	The Cosgood Players are knocking 'em dead. Literally. No matter what's on the playbill, the shabby repertory company seems to specialize in mysteries as…

Currently 6.00/10

Studio: Warner Home Video
Release Date: 03/14/2006

Murder! / The Skin Game (1930) This DVD is disc 2 of 3 in "Alfred Hitchcock - Early Years Collection"
Starring:	Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring, Phyllis Konstam, Edward Chapman, Miles Mander
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	Murder! (1930, 103 min.) Diana Baring, an actress in a touring company, is discovered near the scene of the crime where a woman is found murdered. Diana is suffering…

Currently 6.00/10

Studio: Lions Gate
Release Date: 02/06/2007

Murder, She Said (1962) This DVD is disc 1 of 4 in "Miss Marple Movie Collection"
Starring:	Margaret Rutherford, Arthur Kennedy, Muriel Pavlow, James Robertson Justice, Thorley Walters
Director:	George Pollock
Synopsis:	Who's that in the frilly cap and apron, toting the tea tray? Not a pert French maid, but spinster sleuth Miss Marple in disguise. And it's not Darjeeling…

Currently 7.50/10

Studio: Warner Home Video
Release Date: 03/14/2006

The Nanny (1965)
Starring:	Bette Davis, Wendy Craig, Jill Bennett, James Villiers, William Dix
Director:	Seth Holt
Synopsis:	Blamed for the drowning death of his little sister, 10-year-old Joey Fane (William Dix) has finally returned home after being institutionalized for two years. Placed…

Currently 7.00/10

$14.99

Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 04/08/2008

Never Let Go (1960)
Starring:	Richard Todd, Peter Sellers, Elizabeth Sellars, Adam Faith, Carol White
Director:	John Guillermin
Synopsis:	On the violent streets of London, thieves steal cars, remodel them and sell them on the black market at the blink of an eye...but this time they've met their match.…

Currently 5.50/10

Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: 06/07/2005

The Night Has Eyes (1942)
Starring:	James Mason, Joyce Howard, Mary Clare, Tucker McGuire, Wilfred Lawson
Director:	Leslie Arliss
Synopsis:	N/A

Currently 0.00/10

Studio: Genius Entertainment
Release Date: 01/01/2004

Odd Man Out (1947)
Starring:	James Mason, Robert Newton, Cyril Cusack, Kathleen Ryan, F.J. McCormick
Director:	Carol Reed
Synopsis:	Hailed for its sensitive treatment of a notoriously sticky subject, Odd Man Out is a tale of ordinary folk trapped in the web of Northern Ireland's "troubles."…

Currently 8.00/10

Studio: Image Entertainment
Release Date: 01/12/1999

Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
Starring:	Ralph Richardson, Meriel Forbes, Wensley Pithey, Ruth Kettlewell, Ian Holm
Director:	Richard Attenborough
Synopsis:	It's a product of its Vietnam era just as surely as Robert Altman's MAS*H, and like that film Oh! What a Lovely War is ostensibly about a different war.…

Currently 4.00/10

Studio: Paramount
Release Date: 11/07/2006

Our Man In Havana (1959)
Starring:	Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noel Coward
Director:	Carol Reed
Synopsis:	Recruited by the British Secret Service, vacuum cleaner salesman Jim Wormold (Alec Guinness) becomes an unlikely agent in Cuba. To avoid working while cashing the…

Currently 7.80/10

$14.99

Studio: Sony
Release Date: 02/03/2009

The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
Starring:	George Segal, Alec Guinness, Max von Sydow, Senta Berger, George Sanders
Director:	Michael Anderson
Synopsis:	With little else to help him beyond sharp wits, a strong will and a very dedicated schoolteacher, American spy Quiller (George Segal) combs West Berlin for the…

Currently 8.00/10

$14.99

Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 11/07/2006

Rich and Strange (1931) This DVD is disc 3 of 3 in "Alfred Hitchcock - Early Years Collection"
Starring:	Henry Kendall, Joan Barry, Percy Marmont, Betty Amann, Elsie Randolph
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	Newlyweds, Fred and Emily Hill, are a modest couple leading an ordinary but happy life in London. After they receive a big inheritance, they set off on a cruise.…

Currently 7.00/10

Studio: Lions Gate
Release Date: 02/06/2007

Sabotage (1936) This DVD is disc 6 of 8 in "Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection"
Starring:	Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder, Joyce Barbour
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	London theater owner Carl Verloc is a quiet man who wouldn't harm a fly... or would he? As the city is rocked by terrorist attacks, Carl's wife begins to suspect…

Currently 8.50/10

$14.99

Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: 02/10/2009

The Small Back Room - Criterion Collection (1949)
Starring:	David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Milton Rosmer, Cyril Cusack
Director:	Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Synopsis:	After the lavish Technicolor spectacle of The Red Shoes, British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger retreated into the inward, shadowy recesses…

Currently 8.67/10

$29.99

Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 08/19/2008

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold - Criterion Collection (1965)
Starring:	Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Sam Wanamaker, George Voskovec
Director:	Martin Ritt
Synopsis:	John Le Carre’s acclaimed bestselling novel about a Cold War spy on one final, dangerous mission is every bit as precise and ruthless on-screen in this adaptation…

Currently 8.67/10

$29.99

Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 11/25/2008

The Third Secret (1964)
Starring:	Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Richard Attenborough, Diane Cilento, Pamela Franklin
Director:	Charles Crichton
Synopsis:	When an eminent psychoanalyst is discovered dead in his office, the tragedy is ruled a suicide. But the man's fourteen year old daughter knows better, and…

Currently 6.75/10

Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 05/22/2007

Time Without Pity (1957)
Starring:	Michael Redgrave, Leo McKern, Ann Todd, Paul Daneman, Peter Cushing
Director:	Joseph Losey
Synopsis:	Tension rises to a fevered pitch in Joseph Losey's ingenious thriller about an alcoholic who has one day to save his son from the gallows. The distinguished cast…

Currently 6.33/10

Studio: Homevision
Release Date: 03/30/2004

Young and Innocent (1937) This DVD is disc 2 of 8 in "Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection"
Starring:	Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont, Edward Rigby, John Longden
Director:	Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis:	Against her better judgment, the genteel young daughter of the village police chief protects and assists an escaped murder suspect, to whom she finds herself increasingly…

Currently 6.00/10

Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: 02/10/2009

Zulu (1964)
Starring:	Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson, James Booth, Michael Caine
Director:	Cy Endfield
Synopsis:	A towering cinematic achievement. An astonishing true story. And "a battle film in the grand tradition of Four Feathers and Gunga Din" (Time)! Filmed…

Currently 8.00/10

$10.99

Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: 05/20/2003

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