Subgenre Sampler
Sales > Classics > Drama: 50 films to Buy
Paul Temple (TV Series) (1969)
- Forgotten 70s crime series follows the fortunes of a globetrotting novelist–cum–amateur sleuth and his dishy wife. Something of an…
- DVD $39.95, $39.95
Lion in Winter, The (1968)
- An acting feast for Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn (who won an Oscar) as tempestuous King Henry II and his estranged wife who fiercely…
- DVD
$24.95 $18.70
Shoes of the Fisherman, The (1968)
- Anthony Quinn plays a Russian bishop who is elected Pope after twenty years in political asylum. Beautifully adorned best–seller adaptation.
- DVD
$20 $15
This Property is Condemned (1966)
- A splendid Tennessee William's adaptation, where Redford plays a Railroad company official sent to close down a yard in a Southern small town during…
- Blu-Ray $39.95
Beauty Jungle, The (Contest Girl) (1964)
- Interesting early expose of the lurid, cut–throat world of beauty pageants has a fetching Bristol typist (Scott) teased into entering a local…
- DVD $19.95
Carpetbaggers, The (1964)
- Drama based on the best–selling 1961 novel by Harold Robbins about a cheerfully vulgar business tycoon (perhaps modelled off Howard Hughes),…
- Blu-Ray $34.95
Chalk Garden, The (1964)
- British melodrama based on the eccentric stage play by Enid Bagnold, with Hayley Mills playing a rebellious teenager who meets her match in governess…
- Blu-Ray $34.95
Kitten with a Whip (1964)
- Ann–Margaret brings white–hot intensity to this cult classic about a teenage girl on the run from the law who blackmails a clueless…
- Blu-Ray $34.95
That Kind of Girl (1963)
- Another gem rescued from obscurity by the BFI's Flipside label, this one deals with the hush–hush topic of venereal disease against a backdrop…
- DVD
$30 $22.50
Barabbas (1962)
- Lavish, literate and thrilling by equal measure, this Hollywood Roman speculation follows the wanderings of the legendary thief (Quinn) who was saved…
- Blu-Ray $34.95