Around the World Under the Sea 1966 N/R, 110 min. Genre: Adventure / Action
Director: Andrew Marton Cast: Lloyd Bridges, Shirley Eaton, Brian Kelly, David McCallum, Keenan Wynn, Gary Merrill, Marshall Thompson, Ron Hayes, George Shibata, Donald Linton, Frank Logan, Jack Ewalt, Don Wells, George De Vries, Tony Gulliver
Six scientists, led by Dr. Doug Standish (Lloyd Bridges), work in an undersea laboratory aboard the new experimental submarine, The Hydronaut. Their mission is to examine sub-oceanic volcanic eruptions, and they encounter dangers from a sea monster and are almost sucked into a vortex during their unusual project.
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The Devil Makes Three 1952 N/R, 89 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Andrew Marton Cast: Gene Kelly, Pier Angeli, Richard Rober, Richard Egan, Claus Clausen, Wilfried Seyferth, Margot Hielscher, Annie Rosar, Otto Gebuhr
A former soldier, Captain Jeff Eliot (Gene Kelly), returns to Germany after the war to visit the family who saved his life and finds the parents have died, and their daughter, Willie (Pier Angeli), has fallen on hard times.
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Green Fire 1954 N/R, 99 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Andrew Marton Cast: Stewart Granger, Grace Kelly, Paul Douglas, John Ericson, Murvyn Vye, Jose Torvay, Joe Dominguez, Charlita, Rico Alaniz
Set in Columbia, Ryan X. Mitchell (Stewart Granger) ponders the dilemma of choosing between greed–represented by money from his emerald mine–and love–depicted in the beautiful Catherine Knowland (Grace Kelly) whose coffee plantation will be ruined if he changes the course of the river to increase profits.
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King Solomon's Mines 1950 N/R, 102 min. Genre: Adventure / Romance / Action
Director: Compton Bennett, Andrew Marton Cast: Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger, Richard Carlson, Hugo Haas, Lowell Gilmore, John Banner, Henry Rowland, Kimursi, Siriaque, Sekaryongo, Baziga, Munto Anampio, Benempinga, Gutare, Ivargwema
Set in the heart of Africa, this is the story of an expedition headed by Allan Quatermain (Stewart Granger) and Elizabeth Curtis (Deborah Kerr) in search of Elizabeth's missing husband and lost diamond mines. Along the way, they fight cannibals and wild animals, and, while Allan is not happy at first to have Elizabeth accompanying him on the quest, they do fall in love. This film won Academy Awards for Best Cinematography and Film Editing and was nominated for Best Picture. 1 User Review
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The Longest Day 1962 N/R, 180 min. Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernard Wicki Cast: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Curd Jurgens, Richard Burton, Henry Fonda, Rod Steiger, Sean Connery, Mel Ferrer, Eddie Albert, Richard Todd, Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Roddy McDowall, Edmond O'Brien
The sixth of June, 1944–D-Day–is relived in this saga about the Allied invasion of Europe via the beaches at Normandy. This war film is based on Cornelius Ryan's book "The Longest Day" that he compiled through interviews with D-Day survivors. The story is told through the eyes of all participants including the German high command, the French Resistance, and the Allied side of the invasion. A great epic that was nominated for Best Picture and won Oscars for Best Cinematography and Special Effects.
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Men of the Fighting Lady 1954 N/R, 79 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Andrew Marton Cast: Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Louis Calhern, Dewey Martin, Keenan Wynn, Frank Lovejoy, Robert Horton, Bert Freed, Lewis Martin, George Cooper
The U.S.S. Lexington ("The Fighting Lady") played a prominent role in the Korean Conflict; this is the story of that great aircraft carrier and her crew.
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The Thin Red Line 1964 N/R, 99 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Andrew Marton Cast: Keir Dullea, Jack Warden, James Philbrook, Ray Daley, Bob Kanter, Merlyn Yordan, Kieron Moore, Jim Gillen, Steve Rowland, Gary Lasdun, Mark Johnson, Ted Macauley, Bill Barrett, Stan Nelson, Thomas Freeman
Based on a James Jones novel, this film centers on the relationship between young Private Doll (Keir Dullea) and tough and bitter Sergeant Welsh (Jack Warden) during the retaking of Guadalcanal in World War II. Following Doll's killing of a Japanese soldier, he becomes terrified, which upsets Welsh. Matters grow worse when Doll wipes out a Japanese machine gun post and experiences a sadistic thrill. But, they work together as they fight for survival in the midst of the horrors of war.
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| 1. Around the World Under the Sea (1966)
2. The Devil Makes Three (1952)
3. Green Fire (1954)
4. King Solomon's Mines (1950)
5. The Longest Day (1962)
6. Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
7. Prisoner of War (1954)
8. The Thin Red Line (1964)
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