I Know Where I'm Going 1945  N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Powell
Cast: Wendy Hiller, Roger Livesey, Pamela Brown, Finlay Currie, Petula Clark, John Laurie, Walter Hudd, Catherine Lacey, Valentine Dyall, Jean Cadell
Joan Webster (Wendy Hiller) is determined to marry her fiance, a wealthy industrialist, when she embarks on her trip to the Scottish Hebrides. However, along the way she falls in love with Torquil MacNeil (Roger Livesey) and decides on marriage for love rather than for money. A Scottish delight.
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The Lady Vanishes 1938  N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Mystery / Comedy / Romance / Thriller
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Dame May Whitty, Paul Lukas, Cecil Parker, Linden Travers, Mary Clare, Basil Radford, Googie Withers, Naunton Wayne, Emile Boreo, Sally Stewart, Philip Leaver, Selma Vaz Dias, Catherine Lacey
This is one of Alfred Hitchcock's great films. It has it all–comedy and suspense aboard a train traveling through Germany. One of the passengers, Iris Henderson (Margaret Lockwood), becomes friendly with elderly Miss Froy (Dame May Whitty) and then takes a nap. When Iris awakens, she discovers that Miss Froy has disappeared, but no one else on the train believes her. Iris had received a head injury just before boarding the train, and they think that she was just dreaming. Finally, young musician Gilbert (Michael Redgrave) comes to Iris' aid, and they search the train for the mysterious Mrs. Froy. The search for Mrs. Froy reveals that she is not who she appears to be.
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The Mummy's Shroud 1967  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Gilling
Cast: Andre Morell, John Phillips, David Buck, Elizabeth Sellars, Maggie Kimberly, Michael Ripper, Andreas Malandrinos, Tim Barrett, Richard Warner, Roger Delgado, Catherine Lacey, Dickie Owen, Bruno Barnabe, Toni Gilpin, Eddie Powell
British archaeologists Sir Basil Walden (Andre Morrell), Paul Preston (David Buck), a photographer (Tim Barrett), and psychic linguist Claire (Maggie Kimberley) make the mistake of digging up the mummified remains of an Egyptian Pharaoh and now must pay the consequences of being killed off–one by one.
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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 1970 PG, 125 min.
Genre: Drama / Adventure / Mystery / Thriller / Romance
Director: Billy Wilder
Cast: Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Genevieve Page, Christopher Lee, Tamara Toumanova, Clive Revill, Irene Handl, Stanley Holloway, Mollie Maureen, Catherine Lacey, Paul Madden, Michael Balfour, James Copeland, John Garrie, Godfrey James
Sherlock Holmes (Robert Stephens) and Dr. Watson (Colin Blakely) come to the aide of Madame Valladon (Genevieve Page) whose husband is missing. In spite of warnings from Sherlock's brother Mycroft (Christopher Lee), Sherlock and Dr. Watson head off to Scotland in search of the missing husband, and they become involved with evil monks, the Loch Ness monster, a family of midgets, and, finally, a top-secret government plan involving an experimental submarine.
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The Servant 1963 N/R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph Losey
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Sarah Miles, Wendy Craig, James Fox, Catherine Lacey, Richard Vernon, Patrick Magee, Harold Pinter, Ann Firbank, Doris Knox, Jill Melford, Alun Owen, Derek Tansley, Brian Phelan, Hazel Terry
Tony (James Fox) is a bachelor who moves to London and hires Hugo Barrett (Dirk Bogarde) as his servant. After Tony has a brief fling with Hugo's sister, Vera (Sarah Miles), the roles of master and manservant are slowly reversed as a corrupt Hugo finds he can exploit his "master" in this study of morality in the world of class distinctions.
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The Sorcerers 1967  N/R, 87 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Michael Reeves
Cast: Boris Karloff, Catherine Lacey, Ian Ogilvy, Elizabeth Ercy, Susan George, Victor Henry, Sally Sheridan, Ivor Dean, Bill Barnsley, Peter Fraser, Alf Joint, Meier Tzelniker, Gerald Campion, Martin Terry, Maureen Booth
Looking for a way to gain eternal youth, husband-and-wife researchers–Professor Marcus Monserrat (Boris Karloff) and Estelle Monserrat (Catherine Lacey)–try to dominate the wills of younger human beings.
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Whisky Galore! 1949 N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: Tight Little Island
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Cast: Basil Radford, Joan Greenwood, James Robertson Justice, Gordon Jackson, Catherine Lacey, Bruce Seton, Wylie Watson, Jean Cadell, Morland Graham, Duncan Macrae
After a shipwreck off the Scottish island of Todday, the cargo of thousands of cases of whisky is carried off by the natives who have their work cut out for themselves in keeping their cache hidden from the customs agent (Basil Radford).
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| 1. Crack in the Mirror (1960)
2. I Know Where I'm Going (1945)
3. The Lady Vanishes (1938)
4. The Mummy's Shroud (1967)
5. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
6. The Servant (1963)
7. The Sorcerers (1967)
8. Whisky Galore! (1949)
aka: Tight Little Island
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