7/10

Director: Michael Powell

Starring: Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Sebastian Shaw

Aka "U-Boat". An unusual espionage cum-romance story of German agent Conrad Veidt and his love affair with British agent Valerie Hobson. This was Emer... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Martin Ritt

Starring: Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner

Perhaps the best of the Cold War spy movies. Good writing coupled with magnetic performances make it that rare film based on a novel that is the equal... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Henry Koster

Starring: Stuart Whitman, Elana Eden, Tom Tryon, Peggy Wood, Viveca Lindfors, Jeff Morrow,...

Telling the biblical story of Ruth the Moabite who, after the death of her husband, accompanies her mother-in-law when she returns to her homeland of... Read more

6.3/10

Director: Charles Tait

In 1906, Australia produced what was arguably the first ever feature-length film. Shot just outside Melbourne, it recounts the exploits of legendary... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Sam Wood

Starring: James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams

Excellent sports biography starring James Stewart as Monty Stratton, a pitcher with the Chicago White Sox whose career appears over when his leg is am... Read more

7.1/10

Director: William Keighley

Starring: Ed Begley, Barbara Lawrence, Lloyd Nolan, Mark Stevens, Richard Widmark, John Mc...

Two baffling murders send top FBI man Gene Cordell (Mark Stevens) undercover in a notorious gang headed by up and coming crime boss, Alec Stiles (Rich... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Fred Zinnemann

Starring: Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov

The story of Australian sheepherders in the 1920s, it is a character study bought alive by sensitive direction, as well as by the fine acting of a sup... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Frank Perry

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule

This fascinating film adaptation from the John Cheever short story stars Burt Lancaster in this splendid, unusual but rewarding film as a businessman... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell

Starring: Moira Shearer, Robert Rounseville

Jacques Offenbach's fantasy work is magnificently brought to the screen by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger ('The Red Shoes'). Robert Rounseville... Read more

7.6/10

Director: George Stevens

Starring: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman

This brillantly cast, strange mixture of screwball comedy and lynch-mob melodramatics focuses on an accused arsonist, a Supreme Court judge and the gi... Read more