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Battle of Algiers, TheBattle of Algiers, The (1965)Aro Favourite
Gripping account of the Muslim uprising which led to the withdrawal of France from Algeria was shot merely four years after the revolution, and as…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Americanization of Emily, TheAmericanization of Emily, The (1964)
Plucky black comedy with James Garner as the scapegoat for a wacky US admiral's grand plan to have a American naval officer be the first killed at…
DVD $15 $11.25
Damn the Defiant!Damn the Defiant! (H.M.S. Defiant) (1962)
Naval drama set aboard a British warship during the Napoleonic wars is a defiantly good–quality effort. Script, photography (by Christopher…
Judgement at NurembergJudgement at Nuremberg (1961)
Dramatisation of the trial of the Nazi judges at Nuremberg, facing the patient integrity of Judge Spencer Tracy. Epic, gripping courtroom drama, with…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Ice Cold In AlexIce Cold In Alex (1958)Recommended
After a hurried retreat from the siege of Tobruk, a band of medics and nurses in an ambulance, attempt an arduous crossing of the Libyan Sahara…
DVD $15 $11.25
Throne of BloodThrone of Blood (1957)
Kurosawa transposes MacBeth into a Samurai setting and the result justifies his reputation. Nothing short of an awesome spectacle Shakespeare himself…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
A Town Like AliceA Town Like Alice (1956)
Based on Neville Shute's 1950s bestseller, this WWII drama opens with the fall of Singapore and the internment of Virginia McKenna in a Japanese POW…
DVD $24.95
Bridges at Toko-Ri, TheBridges at Toko-Ri, The (1954)
Ace pilot William Holden is out to destroy the 'impossible' target in this excellent Korean War thriller.
Dambusters, TheDambusters, The (Dam Busters, The) (1954)Recommended
British inventor Barnes Wallis's ingenious attempts to destroy German dams during WWII forms the basis of this splendid thriller. Michael Redgrave…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Rats of Tobruk, TheRats of Tobruk, The (The Fighting Rats of Tobruk) (1944)
Aussie battler Chips Rafferty fight hard in the Battle of Rommel in this chest–thumping follow–up to FORTY THOUSAND HORSEMEN.
DVD $24.95

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