Max Faulkner

Where Eagles Dare (1968)

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian G. Hutton
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Clint Eastwood  •  Mary Ure  •  Patrick Wymark

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian G. Hutton
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Clint Eastwood  •  Mary Ure  •  Patrick Wymark

Bedazzled (1967)

Stanley is infatuated with Margaret, the statuesque waitress who works with him. He meets George Spiggott AKA the devil and sells his soul for 7 wishes, which Stanley uses to try and make Margaret his own first as an intellectual, then as a rock star, then as a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Donen
CAST:  Peter Cook  •  Dudley Moore  •  Raquel Welch  •  Eleanor Bron

Stanley is infatuated with Margaret, the statuesque waitress who works with him. He meets George Spiggott AKA the devil and sells his soul for 7 wishes, which Stanley uses to try and make Margaret his own first as an intellectual, then as a rock star, then as a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Donen
CAST:  Peter Cook  •  Dudley Moore  •  Raquel Welch  •  Eleanor Bron

Perfect Friday (1970)

Romantic

The deputy manager of a London bank has worked out a way to rob the branch of £200,000. When he becomes involved with the attractive Lady Dorset he decides to go ahead with his plan. He needs her help and that of her philandering spendthrift husband. It all comes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Hall
CAST:  Ursula Andress  •  Stanley Baker  •  David Warner  •  Patience Collier

The deputy manager of a London bank has worked out a way to rob the branch of £200,000. When he becomes involved with the attractive Lady Dorset he decides to go ahead with his plan. He needs her help and that of her philandering spendthrift husband. It all comes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Hall
CAST:  Ursula Andress  •  Stanley Baker  •  David Warner  •  Patience Collier

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Jarrott
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Irene Papas  •  Anthony Quayle

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Jarrott
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Irene Papas  •  Anthony Quayle

Crosstrap (1962)

In this thriller, two gangs of jewel thieves battle it out in a deserted cottage. Murder ensues when the owners of the cabin show up. Listed as lost by the BFI.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hartford-Davis
CAST:  Laurence Payne  •  Jill Adams  •  Gary Cockrell  •  Zena Marshall

In this thriller, two gangs of jewel thieves battle it out in a deserted cottage. Murder ensues when the owners of the cabin show up. Listed as lost by the BFI.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hartford-Davis
CAST:  Laurence Payne  •  Jill Adams  •  Gary Cockrell  •  Zena Marshall

Trial by Combat (1976)

A group called The Knights Of Avalon are unhappy with the justice system so are taking the law into their own hands by executing criminals using medieval methods such as jousting.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Connor
CAST:  John Mills  •  Donald Pleasence  •  David Birney  •  Barbara Hershey

A group called The Knights Of Avalon are unhappy with the justice system so are taking the law into their own hands by executing criminals using medieval methods such as jousting.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Connor
CAST:  John Mills  •  Donald Pleasence  •  David Birney  •  Barbara Hershey

That Kind of Girl (1963)

That Kind of Girl is a British cult film and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis with a script by Jan Read, it was released in 1963. The film's subject is premarital sexual relationships and sexually transmitted diseases in an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerry O'Hara
CAST:  Margaret Rose Keil  •  Linda Marlowe  •  Peter Burton  •  Frank Jarvis

That Kind of Girl is a British cult film and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis with a script by Jan Read, it was released in 1963. The film's subject is premarital sexual relationships and sexually transmitted diseases in an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerry O'Hara
CAST:  Margaret Rose Keil  •  Linda Marlowe  •  Peter Burton  •  Frank Jarvis

Salt & Pepper (1968)

After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government. Can our cool, yet inept duo ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Donner
CAST:  Sammy Davis Jr.  •  Peter Lawford  •  Michael Bates  •  Ilona Rodgers

After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government. Can our cool, yet inept duo ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Donner
CAST:  Sammy Davis Jr.  •  Peter Lawford  •  Michael Bates  •  Ilona Rodgers

See No Evil (1971)

In the English countryside, Sarah Rexton, recently blinded in a horse riding accident, moves in with her uncle's family and gallantly adjusts to her new condition, unaware that a killer stalks them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Fleischer
CAST:  Mia Farrow  •  Dorothy Alison  •  Robin Bailey  •  Diane Grayson

In the English countryside, Sarah Rexton, recently blinded in a horse riding accident, moves in with her uncle's family and gallantly adjusts to her new condition, unaware that a killer stalks them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Fleischer
CAST:  Mia Farrow  •  Dorothy Alison  •  Robin Bailey  •  Diane Grayson

Tarka the Otter (1979)

Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth into adulthood. We witness his close shaves, and his struggle with a man who tries to keep our furry hero as a pet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Cobham
CAST:  Peter Ustinov  •  Peter Bennett  •  Edward Underdown  •  Brenda Cavendish

Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth into adulthood. We witness his close shaves, and his struggle with a man who tries to keep our furry hero as a pet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Cobham
CAST:  Peter Ustinov  •  Peter Bennett  •  Edward Underdown  •  Brenda Cavendish

A Night to Remember (1958)

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Ward Baker
CAST:  Kenneth More  •  Ronald Allen  •  Robert Ayres  •  Honor Blackman

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Ward Baker
CAST:  Kenneth More  •  Ronald Allen  •  Robert Ayres  •  Honor Blackman

The Ipcress File (1965)

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret service.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney J. Furie
CAST:  Michael Caine  •  Nigel Green  •  Guy Doleman  •  Sue Lloyd

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret service.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney J. Furie
CAST:  Michael Caine  •  Nigel Green  •  Guy Doleman  •  Sue Lloyd

Dr. Crippen (1963)

A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Lynn
CAST:  Donald Pleasence  •  Coral Browne  •  Samantha Eggar  •  Donald Wolfit

A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Lynn
CAST:  Donald Pleasence  •  Coral Browne  •  Samantha Eggar  •  Donald Wolfit

The Giant Behemoth (1959)

Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which threatens London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Hickox  •  Eugène Lourié
CAST:  Gene Evans  •  André Morell  •  Leigh Madison  •  John Turner

Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which threatens London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Hickox  •  Eugène Lourié
CAST:  Gene Evans  •  André Morell  •  Leigh Madison  •  John Turner

The Day of the Jackal (1973)

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Zinnemann
CAST:  Edward Fox  •  Terence Alexander  •  Michel Auclair  •  Alan Badel

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Zinnemann
CAST:  Edward Fox  •  Terence Alexander  •  Michel Auclair  •  Alan Badel

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks (1975)

The Time Lords dispatch the Doctor to the past of the planet Skaro on his deadliest adventure yet — to prevent the creation of the Daleks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Maloney
CAST:  Tom Baker  •  Elisabeth Sladen  •  Ian Marter  •  Michael Wisher

The Time Lords dispatch the Doctor to the past of the planet Skaro on his deadliest adventure yet — to prevent the creation of the Daleks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Maloney
CAST:  Tom Baker  •  Elisabeth Sladen  •  Ian Marter  •  Michael Wisher

Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon (1974)

The Doctor returns to Peladon fifty years after his last visit, to find Queen Thalira, daughter of the late King Peladon, on the throne. A tense labour dispute between Pel nobility and miners is worsened when apparitions of their deity Aggedor attack and kill ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lennie Mayne
CAST:  Jon Pertwee  •  Elisabeth Sladen  •  Nina Thomas  •  Frank Gatliff

The Doctor returns to Peladon fifty years after his last visit, to find Queen Thalira, daughter of the late King Peladon, on the throne. A tense labour dispute between Pel nobility and miners is worsened when apparitions of their deity Aggedor attack and kill ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lennie Mayne
CAST:  Jon Pertwee  •  Elisabeth Sladen  •  Nina Thomas  •  Frank Gatliff

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders (1974)

The blue crystal that the Doctor took from Metebelis III in a previous adventure is desperately sought by the Eight Legs, a race of mutated spiders, as the final element in their plan for universal domination. With help from an old mentor, the Doctor realises the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Letts
CAST:  Jon Pertwee  •  Tom Baker  •  Elisabeth Sladen  •  Nicholas Courtney

The blue crystal that the Doctor took from Metebelis III in a previous adventure is desperately sought by the Eight Legs, a race of mutated spiders, as the final element in their plan for universal domination. With help from an old mentor, the Doctor realises the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Letts
CAST:  Jon Pertwee  •  Tom Baker  •  Elisabeth Sladen  •  Nicholas Courtney