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Simon SimonSimon Simon (1970)
Feat. Graham Stark
Short but farcical 'sound–effect' comedy, featuring a host of cameo appearances from the comedians and actors of the day, including Michae…
Six Wives of Henry VIII, The (TV Mini-Series) Six Wives of Henry VIII, The (TV Mini-Series) (1970)
Feat. Keith Michell, Rosalie Crutchley, Jane Seymour
Accurate BAFTA–winning TV series chronicling the life of the notorious Henry VIII by way of six plays, featuring a notable cast and immaculate…
Soldier BlueSoldier Blue (1970)
Dir. Ralph Nelson
Feat. Peter Strauss, Donald Pleasence, Candice Bergen
Perhaps the most violent and disreputable of the ‘revisionist’ Westerns (initiated by THE WILD BUNCH), this depiction of mutual barbarity between…
Sometimes a Great NotionSometimes a Great Notion (1970)
Dir. Paul Newman
Feat. Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick
Sweaty account of a family of fiercely–independent Oregon loggers struggling to keep the family business alive amidst changing times. Based on…
Spring and Port WineSpring and Port Wine (1970) Recommended
Dir. Peter Hammond
Feat. James Mason, Diane Coupland, Susan George
James Mason and Diana Coupland play a stern father and a lenient mother who are trying to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives…
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody CameSuppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came (1970)
Dir. Hy Averback
Feat. Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Suzanne Pleshette
Tensions rise to boiling point between an Army base and a neighbouring redneck town in this off–beat satire.
There Was a Crooked ManThere Was a Crooked Man (1970)
Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Feat. Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda
Prison inmate Kirk Douglas matches wits with warden Henry Fonda in an attempt to escape. Curious mix of black comedy and melodrama.
There's A Girl In My SoupThere's A Girl In My Soup (1970)
Dir. Roy Boulting
Feat. Peter Sellers, Goldie Hawn, Diana Dors
Romantic comedy set around the unpredictable frission between a ladykilling TV personality (Sellers) and a kooky young thing (Hawn). A bit…
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
Dir. Gordon Douglas
Feat. Sidney Poitier, Martin Landau, Juano Hernandez
The first sequel to IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT has Sidney Poitier’s detective now settled in San Francisco and investigating a girl’s…
Things of Life, The Things of Life, The (Les Choses De La Vie) (1970)
Dir. Claude Sautet
Feat. Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Jean Bouise
Golden Palm nominated French comedy focusing on the life of a fatally injured man who upon seeing his life flash before his eyes realizes he must…

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