Laurence Olivier

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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
6.6

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

Concerned about his friend’s cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of ...
Marathon Man
7.4

Marathon Man

Oct. 08, 1976

Marathon Man

A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his brother, a member of the secretive Division.
Love Among the Ruins
7.7

Love Among the Ruins

Mar. 06, 1975

Love Among the Ruins

An aging actress and socialite, Jessica Medlicott has ended her engagement with a younger man and is now being sued by her former fiancé. ...
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
8.1

Long Day’s Journey Into Night

On a day in the summer of 1912, the family of retired matinee idol James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of Tyrone’s wife Mary, ...
Three Sisters
6.3

Three Sisters

Apr. 01, 1970

Three Sisters

Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov’s Three Sisters live in virtual exile. Olga , a schoolmistress, attempts to ...
Battle of Britain
6.9

Battle of Britain

Sep. 15, 1969

Battle of Britain

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing ...
The Shoes of the Fisherman
7

The Shoes of the Fisherman

All eyes focus on the Vatican, watching for the traditional puffs of white smoke that signal the election of the next Pope. This time much more ...
Khartoum
6.8

Khartoum

Jun. 09, 1966

Khartoum

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians ...
Othello
7

Othello

Dec. 15, 1965

Othello

General Othello’s marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife has been unfaithful.
Bunny Lake Is Missing
7.3

Bunny Lake Is Missing

Oct. 03, 1965

Bunny Lake Is Missing

A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
Term of Trial
7.1

Term of Trial

Aug. 16, 1962

Term of Trial

A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, ...
Spartacus
7.9

Spartacus

Oct. 13, 1960

Spartacus

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the ...
The Entertainer
7.1

The Entertainer

Jul. 25, 1960

The Entertainer

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.
The Devil’s Disciple
6.9

The Devil’s Disciple

In a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon, a revolutionary American Puritan, is mistaken for local ...
The Prince and the Showgirl
6.4

The Prince and the Showgirl

An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
Richard III
7.3

Richard III

Dec. 13, 1955

Richard III

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for ...
A Queen Is Crowned
6.8

A Queen Is Crowned

Jun. 02, 1953

A Queen Is Crowned

A lavish documentary film of Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation in 1953.
The Beggar’s Opera
6.1

The Beggar’s Opera

Aug. 24, 1953

The Beggar’s Opera

Adaptation of John Gay’s 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Carrie
7.3

Carrie

Jul. 17, 1952

Carrie

Carrie’s dreams of adventure in the big city are quickly squashed as she discovers all that awaits her there is a bleak life of grueling ...
Hamlet
7.5

Hamlet

Dec. 10, 1948

Hamlet

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version ...
Henry V
7

Henry V

Nov. 24, 1944

Henry V

In the midst of the Hundred Years’ War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
The Demi-Paradise
6.2

The Demi-Paradise

Nov. 18, 1943

The Demi-Paradise

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ...
That Hamilton Woman
7.2

That Hamilton Woman

Apr. 03, 1941

That Hamilton Woman

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and ...
The World at War
9.2

The World at War

Oct. 31, 1973

The World at War

A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it ...
49th Parallel
7.3

49th Parallel

Nov. 24, 1941

49th Parallel

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada’s Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers ...
Rebecca
8.1

Rebecca

Mar. 23, 1940

Rebecca

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died ...
Pride and Prejudice
7.4

Pride and Prejudice

Jul. 26, 1940

Pride and Prejudice

Mrs. Bennet wishes to wed her five unmarried daughters and is overjoyed when a wealthy bachelor begins living nearby, but misunderstandings make ...
21 Days Together
6.1

21 Days Together

Jan. 07, 1940

21 Days Together

After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover’s blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, ...
Wuthering Heights
7.5

Wuthering Heights

Apr. 07, 1939

Wuthering Heights

The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ...