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Stealing Heaven (1988) Abelard, a respected philosopher and teacher in 12th-century Paris, is hired to tutor the intelligent and beautiful Heloise. They soon fall in love, but must hide their affection because Abelard is sworn to celibacy.

A Christmas Carol (1984) Made for television version of the Charles Dickens classic of the same name. Ebenezer Scrooge is a hard-nosed, single-minded businessman in Victorian London. He has disowned his only living relative - his nephew Fred - and generally treats everyone he meets with extreme cont

The Nude Bomb (1980) An unknown terrorist has developed a new type of bomb that will destroy clothing, but leave people unharmed. Agent Maxwell Smart (this time without 99 or Hymie) is taken out of retirement and sent back into the field to track down who this madman is and put a stop to his plans.

Dead Mans Folly (1986) Hercule Poirot is called in by his crime writer friend, Ariadne Oliver and discovers that she is troubled. She has been asked to create a "Murder Hunt" game for a fair at Nass House and she is puzzled with all the help she is getting. Poirot and his assistant, Captai

Babes in Toyland (1986) 11-year-old Lisa has no time for toys; she's too busy taking care of her siblings and cooking for her mother. During the Christmas Eve blizzard, Lisa travels to Toyland in Wizard of Oz-like fashion and arrives just in time for a wedding. Young Mary Contrary is about to marry

Alfred the Great (1969) While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the ninth century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows, to take up arms against the invaders, leading the English Christians to fight for their c

Whats New Pussycat (1965) Michael James, a notorious womanizer, desperately wants to be faithful to his fianc�e Carole, but runs into serious problems since every woman he meets seems to fall in love with him. His psychoanalyst Dr. Fassbender can't help him either since he's busy courting one o

The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982) During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos from the jaws of the guillotine, while posing as the foppish Sir Percy Blakeney in society. Percy falls for and marries the

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968) This comedy / drama film follows the sexual exploits of teenager Jamie McGregor and the permissive society of the 60's.

Old Drac (1974) A faulty blood transfusion turns Dracula's wife black.

Old Dracula (1974) A faulty blood transfusion turns Dracula's wife black.

Rogue Male (1976) Early in 1939 Sir Robert Hunter takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and left for dead, Sir Robert makes his way back to England where he discovers the Gestapo has followed him. Knowing that his gove

The Guest (1963) Aston (Robert Shaw), a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house in a poor London district. He befriends and takes in Mac Davies (Donald Pleasence), an old derelict who has been fired from a menial job in a café. In time Aston offers

Nothing But the Best (1964) Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. A con artist hires him to help out on a bank scheme, but then again, James will do anything to get rich and be the most successful businessman in Britian-even if i

Marriage of Convenience (1960) An escaped convict discovers his girlfriend has married the detective who arrested him.

She Fell Among Thieves (1978) A villainess concocts a nefarious plot around her stepdaughter and matches wits with an English gentleman adventurer.

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Chan also encounters an old nemesis known as the Dragon Queen who is the

Luv (1967) Harry is a barely functional human. He meets an old friend who is having marital problems as Harry is about to leap off of a bridge. His friend decides that Harry is the man to take his wife away from him so that Milt can be with his girlfriend. Ellen and Harry have an instant attraction

Some People (1962) In 1960's Bristol three lads hang around making nuisances of themselves after losing their motorbike licences. Their only other interest is playing rock-and-roll so they welcome the offer from a supportive churchwarden of the use of his church hall. Things go well - with several n

The Sinister Man (1961) When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or judo expert.

Spectre 1977 Renowned criminologist and occult investigator William Sebastian Culp recruits his old friend Dr Hamilton Young to aid him in his current case Anitra Cyon Bell, the sister of prominent British businessman Geoffrey Cyon Villiers, believes her brother is dabbling in the black arts In turn