The Fifth Musketeer (
1979) | IMDb:
5.3
King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille. The king wants to increase his popularity and stages an assassination against himself where Philippe is dressed as king Louis. But Philippe manages to escape the assassination and everybody believes him to be the real king...
Starring:
Beau Bridges
,
Sylvia Kristel
,
Ursula Andress
,
Olivia de Havilland
,
Ian McShane
,
Cornel Wilde
Directed by:
Ken Annakin
The Prince and the Pauper (
1977) | IMDb:
6.2
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they are separated and each must live the other's life.
Starring:
Mark Lester
,
Oliver Reed
,
Charlton Heston
,
David Hemmings
,
Ernest Borgnine
,
George C. Scott
Directed by:
Richard Fleischer
Doctor Dolittle (
1967) | IMDb:
6.1
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
Starring:
Rex Harrison
,
Samantha Eggar
,
Anthony Newley
,
Richard Attenborough
,
Peter Bull
,
Muriel Landers
The Agony and the Ecstasy (
1965) | IMDb:
7.1
During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope changes his mind and asks the sculptor to paint a mural in the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo doubts his painting skills and abandons the project. Divine inspiration returns Michelangelo to the mural, but his artistic vision clashes with the pope's demanding personality and threatens the success of the historic painting.
Starring:
Charlton Heston
,
Rex Harrison
,
Diane Cilento
,
Harry Andrews
,
Alberto Lupo
,
Adolfo Celi
Directed by:
Carol Reed
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (
1964) | IMDb:
6.4
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The next owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso who purchases the car during a trip to Italy and leaves it with his girlfriend while he returns to Chicago. Finally, the car is owned by American widow Gerda, who joins the Yugoslavian resistance against the invading Nazis.
Starring:
Ingrid Bergman
,
Rex Harrison
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Jeanne Moreau
,
George C. Scott
,
Omar Sharif
My Fair Lady (
1964) | IMDb:
7.8
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
Starring:
Audrey Hepburn
,
Rex Harrison
,
Stanley Holloway
,
Wilfrid Hyde-White
,
Gladys Cooper
,
Jeremy Brett
Cleopatra (
1963) | IMDb:
7
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor
,
Richard Burton
,
Rex Harrison
,
Pamela Brown
,
George Cole
,
Hume Cronyn
The Foxes of Harrow (
1947) | IMDb:
6.5
An Irish rascal and inveterate gambler uses his considerable skills at the gaming tables of New Orleans to become fabulously rich.
Starring:
Rex Harrison
,
Maureen O'Hara
,
Richard Haydn
,
Victor McLaglen
,
Patricia Medina
,
Vanessa Brown
Directed by:
John M. Stahl