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Classic Cinema

The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)

7.1/10
Director: Frank Capra
Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Nils Asther

This exotic melodrama may be Frank Capra's finest achievement. Barbara Stanwyck, subtly radiant, is the American missionary in Shanghai who is abducte... Read more

The Black Coin (1936)

6/10
Starring: Dave O'Brien

Federal agents and smugglers battle it out over lost secret papers. Read more

The Black Pirate (1926)

7.2/10
Director: Albert Parker
Starring: Douglas Fairbanks Sr, Billie Dove, Anders Randolf

The definitive pirate movie and one of Douglas Fairbanks' most popular films is this silent swashbuckler about a nobleman who vows to avenge the death... Read more

The Black Rose (1950)

6.4/10
Director: Henry Hathaway
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Michael Rennie, Orson Welles, Robert Blake, Tyrone Power

After orchestrating an unsuccessful rebellion against the Normans, a 13th-century Saxon nobleman (Tyrone Power) must flee his homeland. His journey le... Read more

The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)

6.5/10
Director: Rudolph Mate
Starring: Barbara Rush, David Farrar, Herbert Marshall, Janet Leigh, Tony Curtis

In one of his earliest and most dashing performances, a young Tony Curtis pursues his real-life bride Janet Leigh, while defending the British throne... Read more

The Black Swan (1942)

6.9/10
Director: Henry King
Starring: Laird Cregar, Maureen O'Hara, Tyrone Power, Thomas Mitchell, George Sanders, Ant...

Tyrone Power is his usual stylish and articulate self in this classic swashbuckling pirate tale adapted from Sabatini's novel. The starry cast, music... Read more

The Blue Dahlia (1946)

7.2/10
Director: George Marshall
Starring: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix

A stylish noir that teams Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake. When Johnny returns from the war, he finds his wife kissing another man outside the Blue Dahli... Read more

The Blue Lamp (1949)

6.9/10
Director: Basil Dearden
Starring: Jack Warner, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Flemying

Very British thriller famous largely due to the fact that it represented the first incarnation of George Dixon, the friendly neighbourhood bobby of lo... Read more

The Bobo (1967)

5.5/10
Director: Robert Parrish
Starring: Peter Sellers, Britt Ekland, Rossano Brazzi, Adolfo Celi, Hattie Jacques, Kennet...

Peter Sellers is Juan Bautista, a hopeless matador who really wants to be a singer. Trying his luck in Barcelona, he gets a gig at a local hotspot wi... Read more

The Bonnie Parker Story (1958)

5.9/10
Director: William Witney
Starring: Dorothy Provine, Richard Bakalyan, Jack Hogan

Dorothy Provine gives her all to the title role in this original re-telling of the Bonnie and Clyde legend. Billed in the picture's ad campaign as "th... Read more