Animal Farm 1954  N/R, 72 min.
Genre: Animation / Drama
Director: John Halas
Cast: Maurice Denham, Gordon Heath
Gordon Heath narrates George Orwell's novel about the corruption of government agencies where a pig named Napoleon (voice of Maurice Denham, who also provided the voices of the other animals) creates havoc in a social revolt is depicted in this animated British film. This is not a cartoon show for children.
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Lost Command 1966 N/R, 129 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Romance
Director: Mark Robson
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Alain Delon, George Segal, Michele Morgan, Maurice Ronet, Claudia Cardinale, Gregoire Aslan, Jean Servais, Burt Kwouk, Jacques Marin, Maurice Sarfati, Jean-Claude Bercq, Gordon Heath, George Rigaud
Set during World War II, this is the story of French paratroopers and their exploits in French-Algerian guerilla warfare. Their leader, Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy (Anthony Quinn), has worked his way up through the ranks and now molds his recruits into a fighting unit. But, there are deserters–including his assistant Esclavier (Alain Delon) who is frustrated with the war and Lt. Ben Mahidi (George Segal) who joins the rebels. Along the way, Raspeguy becomes romantically involved with Countess De Clairefons (Michele Morgan) who promises to marry him if he attains the rank of General. Romance and violence are part of this war story.
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Street of No Return 1989  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Samuel Fuller
Cast: Keith Carradine, Valentina Vargas, Bill Duke, Andrea Ferreol, Bernard Fresson, Marc de Jonge, Rebecca Potok, Jacques Martial, Sergio Godinho, Antonio Rosario, Dominique Hulin, Gordon Heath
Michael (Keith Carradine), once a wealthy rock star, is now a drunken street bum. His current fate was a result of crime boss Eddie (Marc de Jonge), the boyfriend of Celia (Valentina Vargas) with whom Michael had had a passionate affair. Eddie had Michael's throat slashed, thus ruining Michael's career and life. When a major riot occurs and Michael is accused of the murder of a cop, he is convinced that Eddie is behind the riot and, with the help of a sympathetic policeman, sets out to prove it.
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| 1. Animal Farm (1954)
2. Lost Command (1966)
3. Street of No Return (1989)
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