Film Chest

The first successful attempt of the ascent of Everest was in 1953. The British team was lead by John Hunt but it was Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay a Sherpa from Nepal as part of that British Expedition that reached the summit.

Count Dracula is developing a deadly strain of the plague and plans to release it with his fellow conspirators in London. Dr. Van Helsing challenges him.

Five doctors on a wilderness outing are stalked by disfigured and crazed killers.

One of the great film noir classics of all time. When a California businessman shows up at the San Francisco police station to report a murder, the police captain asks him who was murdered. His reply? "I was." So begins the tangled tale of man who is poisoned at a dark jazz club and, with only hours left to live, is determined to find out who poisoned him, and why. Noir legend Rudolph Mate' directs and Edmond O'Brien stars in this haunting thriller that was often copied (and even re-made in...

Pythias, a liberal Athenian who believes all men are brothers, is condemned to death by Dionysus, the tyrant of Syracuse, who finds this view dangerous. However, Dionysus allows Pythias to return to Athens to visit his ailing wife with the understanding he will then come back to face his punishment. Damon, a friend of Pythias, volunteers to be a hostage to guarantee Pythias' return. Dionysius doesn't expect Pythias to keep his end of the bargain, thus exposing the falsity of his beliefs, but...

A naive, young dance instructor in 19th century Boston has set sail for California, via South America, when he's way-laid by swashbuckling pirates. When he tries to dance his way to freedom, he's mistaken by the locals for a buccaneer himself! Stage star Jonathan Pride absolutely dazzles with his dance routines, propelled by an equally-dazzling musical score from Rogers and Hart. Notably, this film was one of the earliest three-strip Technicolor productions. Previously available only in black...

John Wayne's character chases the man who killed his father, who is an outlaw.

An undercover agent in Australia goes after a drug lord of a the gang who killed his partner. He is a martial arts expert who learned his skills from the Panther Clan of China.

A town is shocked when a high school girl commits suicide. A reporter and a cop team up to investigate and find out exactly what is going on among the youth of the town

John Haloran has a heart attack. His wife Louise won't get any of the inheritance from his mother's estate if he is dead, so she forges a letter from him to convince his family he's in NY on business to ensure a cut of the inheritance. His sister had also drowned and the family enacts a morbid ritual in remembrance. Following the abrupt death of her husband from a heart attack, the scheming Louise Haloran (Luanda Anders) travels to her in-laws estate in Ireland, only to find herself trapped in...

Mistaken identity, robbery and murder are all a part of this early John Wayne flick.

The theft of jewels and mistaken identity complicate the life of Mary in this crime thriller.