The twenties were a wild time when gangsters ruled the streets and gambling was their favorite pastime. This fast-moving drama captures the feel and flare of these "roaring '20s." Starring David Janssen ("Run for Your Life," TV's "The Fugitive") and screen legend Mickey Rooney ("National Velvet").
Ahead of its time for advocating protection of nature's creatures, King of the Sierras offers a unique perspective from the point of view of wild horses. A rancher relates the story of the wild mustang Diablo as he roams the high country, fighting for dominance of the herd and trying to avoid capture by his worst natural enemy - man.Screen legend Hobart Bosworth was a major Hollywood star, producer and director in the early silent era. During the '30s, he appeared in Cecil B. DeMille's The...
Has gangster Joe Gurney (Humphrey Bogart), the self-styled Napoleon of Crime, met his Waterloo? Physician Carol Nelson (Kay Francis), suspected of having ties to the notorious killer, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and re-establish her professional reputation. King of the Underworld...
A field full of diamonds drives men to murder in this action-packed serial thriller starring screen legend Boris Karloff.After being falsely accused and imprisoned in India for the death of a powerful Rajah, American adventurer Richard Grant escapes and flees to Africa. In the jungles of the Dark Continent, Grant meets pretty Muriel Armitage, who is searching for her missing brother, Tom. Upon discovering a rich diamond deposit in a volcanic cave, Tom was kidnapped by ruthless, big game hunter...
A $500 reward! That's a lot of money for a lot of horse, a wild stallion everyone calls Lightning. Half the men in town have grabbed ropes, saddled their best horses and galloped out to the mesa in hopes of lassoing him. Make that half the men and -- secretly -- Bucky Morse, a mere shirt-tailed lad who doesn't know about the reward. Assisted by his trusty dog, he hopes to gentle the horse and claim him as his own. How Bucky's adventure overlaps a crooked cattleman's scheme to grab land leased...
During World War II, a small plane off the south coast of America is low on fuel and blown off course by a storm. After crash-landing on an island, the pilot and his passengers take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor to stay at. They soon become convinced that the mansion is haunted by zombies and ghosts and find out that the doctor is hiding something... in the cellar!
John Archer, Dick Purcell and valet Mantan Moreland are forced to down their small aircraft on a remote Caribbean island. Mad scientist (Henry Victor) is using voodoo & hypnotism to turn the local populace into an army of zombies. His fiendish plan is to use them in gathering secret defense information for the Axis. Mantan Moreland steals the show with a memorable comic performance that elevates the King Of The Zombies to a cult classic.
On a spooky island, three stranded travelers find an evil doctor working with foreign spies and in control of zombies.
During World War 2, a small plane off the south coast of America is low on fuel and blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crashland on an island. The passenger, his manservant and the pilot take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor. The easily-spooked manservant soon becomes convinced the mansion is haunted by zombies and ghosts.
HUMAN SACRIFICES! SAVAGE TORTURE! VOODOO RITES! Blood chilling revelations of the weird cult that practices its black magic in the impenetrable jungles of Central America! Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, Mantan Moreland, and Henry Victor star in this comedy chiller from Monogram, directed by Jean Yarbrough ( House of Horrors, The Brute Man). It's all about a trio of plane crash survivors who take refuge in a mansion, where a sinister doctor is conducting zombie experiments. If you can sit through...
With royal banners unfurled and a regal cast, King Richard and the Crusaders ventures forth, bring to screen life Sir Walter Scott's 1825 classic of myth and history The Talisman. Academy Award winners Rex Harrison (1964 Best Actor, My Fair Lady) and George Sanders (1950 Best Supporting Actor, All About Eve) join Virginia Mayo and Laurence Harvey in a legendary, once-upon-a-time screen spectacle of knighthood, intrigue and far-flung fields of battle. Richard the Lionhearted (Sanders), leader...
White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.
Before there was Indiana Jones, there was Allan Quatermain, the stalwart hero of H. Rider Haggard's classic 1885 novel that has been filmed four times. Stewart Granger plays Quatermain in this 1950 M-G-M adaptation that was nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, and won the awards for Best Color Cinematography and Best Editing. Deborah Kerr plays the plain Englishwoman who hires Quatermain to lead the hunt for her missing husband, even though no safari has ever returned from uninhabited regions...
A British explorer disappears in the jungles of Africa while on a quest to find King Solomon's Mine, a fabled diamond cache. Local guide Umbopa (Paul Robeson) leads the subsequent search party, albeit with his own agenda. But will they be spared from angry tribesman threatening to revolt, and an evil witch doctor? Adapted from Sir H. Rider Haggard's novel of the same name, this was the first English adventure tale set in Africa, and considered the catalyst for the "Lost World" literary genre...
For centuries the idea of Solomon's Temple has captured the imagination of people around the world. It has given its name to the sacred Order of the Knights Templar and in turn became part of the modern world of Freemasonry. But what is the truth about this mysterious place? According to many it is the origin of much esoteric wisdom. From the Queen of Sheba to the Gnostic cults, Muslim Sufis and even the Hindu avatars, this is a tale far reaching and profound. In this film we uncover the...
Legendary adventurer Allan Quatermain leads an expedition into the mysterious depths of Africa in search of the vast treasure of King Solomon. The team of explorers must escape blood-thirsty natives, erupting volcanos and prehistoric monsters in their quest to reach a fabled lost city that has been hidden in the uncharted wilderness for thousands of years. When they reach their goal, an even greater danger greets them in the form of beautiful Queen Nyleptha.Sexy Swedish 'Bond' girl, Britt...
King Solomon's Treasure is a 1979 British-Canadian film based on the movie King Solomon's Mines and stars John Colicos, David McCallum, Britt Ekland and Patrick Macnee. The film was shot on location in Africa as well as in London and Canadian studios. An Englishman traces a priceless medallion to the lost treasure of King Solomon and organizes an expedition to go after it, unaware of the hideous creatures that are guarding the loot. Legendary adventurer Allan Quatermain (John Colicos) leads an...
Fortune hunter Patrick O'Brien has left his daughter Kathy and guide Umbopa to trek across the desert in hopes of finding the fabled diamond mines of Solomon. Worried about her father, Kathy persuades hunter Allan Quartermain to lead a party to rescue him. After surviving the desert they are found by natives and brought to their chief, Twala. Umbopa reveals himself to be the true heir to the tribal throne, having been exiled years earlier by Twala and the tribal witch, Gagool. Quartermain's...
The legendary director KIng Vidor's talent is already on display in these early triumphs from the silent era: 'The Jack-Knife Man' (1920), 'The Sky Pilot' (1921), and 'Love Never Dies' (1921).
It's a quaint turn-of-the-century small town of shady streets, swimming holes and the Sunday afternoon clip-clop of horse and buggy. But that peaceful exterior conceals human lives twisted by cruelty, murder and madness. Kings Row is one of Warner Bros.' most distinguished productions, highlighted by an outstanding cast, haunting James Wong Howe cinematography and a somber, emotion-laden Erich Wolfgang Korngold score. Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Betty Field, Claude Rains and Charles Coburn...
Debonair David Niven is a noble scoundrel in this romantic, swashbuckling drama of royal intrigue inside the court of Charles II. Niven plays the Duke of Brampton who, though trusted by Charles, is actually planning to overthrow the shaky Restoration monarch. But, despite careful scheming, the Duke is in for a few surprises: the brainy and vengeful Lady Mary (Ann Blyth) and the infamous highway robber Michael Dermott (Edmund Purdum) -- the one man in England who knows what Brampton's up to....
An in-depth look at Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi's life, work, and murder amidst the complexity of U.S.-Saudi Arabia relations. Exclusive interviews explore Khashoggi's connections with Saudi rulers, Middle Eastern jihadists and fellow global journalists, as well as his enduring global legacy.
Blue whales are the largest animals on Earth, yet they are difficult to find or track. Even some of the locations where they birth their young are unknown. Join scientists as they embark on a revolutionary mission to identify and tag California blue whales migrating to a spot known as the Costa Rica Dome, and discover unforgettable images and new insights into these amazing creatures' lives.
A corporation having brought back Dinosaurs, accidentally set them free during a war. An employee meets a group of survivors and takes shelter in a Nuclear Bunker. He ventures out in search of supplies, but little does he know, the dinosaurs have invaded the bunker and are hunting him down in the Mountains.