Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (
1968) | IMDb:
6.9
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
Mayerling (
1968) | IMDb:
6.1
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man born at the wrong time in a country that doesn't realize the need for social reform. The Prince of Wales, later to become Britain's King Edward VII, provides comic relief. Rudolf finds refuge from a loveless marriage with Princess Stéphanie by taking a mistress, Baroness Maria Vetsera. Their untimely demise at Mayerling, the imperial family's hunting lodge, is cloaked in mystery.
Starring:
Omar Sharif
,
Catherine Deneuve
,
James Mason
,
Ava Gardner
,
James Robertson Justice
,
Geneviève Page
Directed by:
Terence Young
Produced by:
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (
1965) | IMDb:
7
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?
Directed by:
Ken Annakin
The Guns of Navarone (
1961) | IMDb:
7.5
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.
Starring:
Gregory Peck
,
David Niven
,
Anthony Quinn
,
Stanley Baker
,
Anthony Quayle
,
James Darren
Moby Dick (
1956) | IMDb:
7.3
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.
Starring:
Gregory Peck
,
Richard Basehart
,
Leo Genn
,
James Robertson Justice
,
Harry Andrews
,
Bernard Miles
Land of the Pharaohs (
1955) | IMDb:
6.6
A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.
Starring:
Jack Hawkins
,
Joan Collins
,
Dewey Martin
,
Alex Minotis
,
James Robertson Justice
,
Luisella Boni
David and Bathsheba (
1951) | IMDb:
6.1
King David enters into an adulterous affair with the beautiful Bathsheba, which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel.
Starring:
Gregory Peck
,
Susan Hayward
,
Kieron Moore
,
Raymond Massey
,
James Robertson Justice
,
Jayne Meadows
Directed by:
Henry King
Produced by:
Darryl F. Zanuck