Guns at Batasi 1964 N/R, 103 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Guillermin Cast: Richard Attenborough, Jack Hawkins, Flora Robson, John Leyton, Mia Farrow, Cecil Parker, Errol John, Graham Stark, Earl Cameron, Percy Herbert, David Lodge, John Meillon, Patrick Holt
British Army Regimental Sergeant Major Lauderdale (Richard Attenborough) is stationed in a newly independent East African colony and strives to keep peace when an African officer, Lt. Boniface (Errol John), opposes the British sanctioned government.
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The Interpreter 2005 PG-13, 128 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Sydney Pollack Cast: Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen, Yvan Attal, Earl Cameron, George Harris, Hugo Speer, Michael Wright, Clyde Kusatsu, Eric Keenleyside, Maz Jobrani, Harry O'Reilly, Yusuf Gatewood, Byron Utley
U.N. interpreter Silvia Broome (Nicole Kidman) reports that she overheard plans for an assassination and that she has become the killers' target. Silvia is put under the protection of U.S. Secret Service agent Tobin Keller (Sean Penn) who, in turn, becomes suspicious that Silvia is involved in the conspiracy, and she finds herself in the middle of the investigation.
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The Mark of the Hawk 1957 N/R, 83 min. Genre: Drama aka: Accused Shaka Zulu
Director: Michael Audley Cast: Eartha Kitt, Juano Hernandez, Sidney Poitier, John McIntire, Helen Horton, Marne Maitland, Gerard Heinz, Bill Nagy, Earl Cameron, Patrick Allen, Clifton Macklin, Ewen Solon, Lockwood West, Philip Vickers, Francis Matthews
Obam (Sidney Poitier) returns to his colonial African country where he tries to enact peaceful means for racial equality. Beset by many problems, he must choose between continuation of his peaceful approach or violence. His wife Renee (Eartha Kitt) and missionary Bruce Craig (John McIntire) come to his aid, but is it too late?
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Safari 1956 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Terence Young Cast: Victor Mature, Janet Leigh, John Justin, Roland Culver, Liam Redmond, Orlando Martins, Earl Cameron, Lionel Ngakane, Slim Harris, Harry Quashie
Following the murder of his son by Mau Maus, white hunter Ken (Victor Mature) agrees to lead a safari composed of the very rich Sir Vincent Brampton (Roland Culver) and his beautiful wife, Linda (Janet Leigh).
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Submarine Attack 1954 N/R, 70 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Duilio Coletti Cast: Renato Baldini, Folco Lulli, Lois Maxwell, Carlo Bellini, Aldo Bufi Landi, Earl Cameron, Tom Middleton, Henri Vidon, Carolo Delle Piane, Edward Fleming
An Italian submarine sinks a ship, and survivors are taken aboard. Now comes the decision: whether or not to keep the survivors or put them out to sea.
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Tarzan the Magnificent 1960 N/R, 82 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Robert Day Cast: Gordon Scott, Jock Mahoney, Betta St. John, John Carradine, Lionel Jeffries, Alexandra Stewart, Earl Cameron, Charles "Bud" Tingwell, Ewen Solon, Tommy Duggan
Tarzan (Gordon Scott) captures a dangerous criminal (Jock Mahoney). Of interest is that Jock Mahoney will take on the role of Tarzan in the next "Tarzan" film.
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Tarzan's Three Challenges 1963 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Robert Day Cast: Jock Mahoney, Woody Strode, Tsu Kobayashi, Earl Cameron, Ricky Der, Anthony Chinn, Christopher Carlos, Jimmy Jamal, Salah Jamal, Robert Hu
Filmed on location in India, Tarzan (Jock Mahoney) ensures the safety of a future king on the journey to his coronation.
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Thunderball 1965 PG, 129 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Thriller
Director: Terence Young Cast: Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Luciana Paluzzi, Adolfo Celi, Bernard Lee, Rik Van Nutter, Martine Beswick, Guy Doleman, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Molly Peters, Roland Culver, Paul Stassino, Earl Cameron, Rose Alba
James Bond (Sean Connery) tries to abort a SPECTRE plot to use Miami as the target of an atomic bomb unless a ransom is paid. SPECTRE has hijacked a NATO plane that is carrying two nuclear bombs, and Bond heads to the Bahamas where he calls in American aqua-paratroopers for an underwater battle with SPECTRE scuba divers. Meanwhile, Bond takes on one-eyed villain Largo (Adolfo Celi)–with help from Largo's mistress Domino (Claudine Auger). Remade by Connery in 1983 as "Never Say Never Again." An Academy Award was received for Best Effects/Special Visual Effects.
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A Warm December 1973 PG, 99 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Sidney Poitier Cast: Sidney Poitier, Esther Anderson, Yvette Curtis, George Baker, Earl Cameron, Johnny Sekka, Hilary Crane, Ann Smith, Milos Kirek, Stephanie Smith, John Beardmore, Letta Mbulu, James Payne
Widowed American Dr. Matt Younger (Sidney Poitier) is visiting London with his daughter Stephanie (Yvette Curtis) when he meets Catherine (Esther Anderson) who is the daughter of African Ambassador George Oswandu (Earl Cameron). Catherine asks Matt's help in eluding a stranger who she says is stalking her. It turns out that Catherine is ill with sickle-cell anemia, and her father has hired a man to guard her. When Matt learns about Catherine's condition, he has already fallen in love with her and is willing to marry her knowing that their time together may be short.
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| 1. Guns at Batasi (1964)
2. The Interpreter (2005)
3. The Mark of the Hawk (1957) aka: Accused aka: Shaka Zulu
4. Safari (1956)
5. Submarine Attack (1954)
6. Tarzan the Magnificent (1960)
7. Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963)
8. Thunderball (1965)
9. A Warm December (1973)
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