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Alexander Knox
1) The sea wolf
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Wolf Larsen is the tyrannical captain of a freighter, who would rather "reign in Hell than serve in Heaven." He lords over a roughneck recruit, two castaways and his crew in a cruel manner.
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Italiano
Description
The resulting collaboration produced a series of films that are works of both sociopolitical concern and metaphysical melodrama. Stromboli, Europe '51, and Journey to Italy are intensely personal portraits that reveal the director at his most emotional and the glamorous actor at her most anguished, and that capture them and the world around them in transition.
Stromboli: After World War II, a Lithuanian refugee marries a simple Italian fisherman...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The freighter Mary Deare is adrift in stormy seas. All have abandoned ship except for one man-- exhausted first officer Gideon Patch who has taken command. Appearances indicate he's a madman, but Patch isn't a man who relies on appearances.
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Genevieve: Film revolves around the adventures of a young couple and their ancient car "Genevieve" who become involved in a car rally. In a wager with the owner of another car, they must race each other from Brighton back to London in the veteran vehicles. Developing into a furious free-for-all, the cars race to the finish.
Reach for the Sky: The amazing story of Douglas Bader, who after losing both legs as a result of an aeroplane crash, overcame...
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Re-enacts the military operation of D-Day from four points of view--the workings of the high commands of the American, English, French, and German forces in their battle scheme for Normandy. Largely filmed on actual invasion sites in France.
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
LOVE AFFAIR (1932) -- Here he is enterprising, modest and occasionally perplexed as a working class aircraft engineer who is pursued and eventually seduced by a wealthy but jaded socialite (Dorothy Mackaill). Typical of the Pre-Code era, the film is notable for scenes of sexual suggestiveness and moments of refreshingly frank dialogue courtesy of Jo Swerling and Ursula Parrott.
KNOCK ON ANY DOOR (1949) -- A tense courtroom drama with undercurrents...
7) Khartoum
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1883, British Prime Minister Gladstone (Ralph Richardson) dispatches General Charles Gordon (Charlton Heston) to Khartoum, Sudan, where thousands of civilians are threatened by a Muslim fanatic, the Mahdi (Laurence Olivier), and his army of followers. General Gordon gains the Mahdi's respect but can't prevent the Mahdi's men from laying siege to the city. Now, as history hangs in the balance, Gordon faces the fight of his life defending the ancient...