The Angry Silence 1960 N/R, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Guy Green Cast: Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig, Bernard Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Oliver Reed, Alfred Burke, Laurence Naismith, Russell Napier, Penelope Horner
This film represents the beginning of lack of solidarity in unions as Tom Curtis (Richard Attenborough) refuses to join an unofficial strike in his machine shop and becomes the victim of assaults–both mental and physical.
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The Brain Machine 1956 N/R, 83 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Ken Hughes Cast: Maxwell Reed, Elizabeth Allan, Patrick Barr, Russell Napier, Gibb McLaughlin, Edwin Richfield, Neil Hallett, Mark Bellamy, Bill Nagy, Vanda Godsell, John Horsley, Thomas Gallagher
While searching for kidnapped Dr. Phillipa Roberts (Elizabeth Allan), police uncover a gang of drug smugglers.
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A Stranger Came Home 1954 N/R, 75 min. Genre: Mystery aka: The Unholy Four
Director: Terence Fisher Cast: Paulette Goddard, William Sylvester, Patrick Holt, Paul Carpenter, Jeremy Hawk, Russell Napier, Alvys Mahen, Kay Callard, Kim Mills, David King-Wood
During a fishing trip with his three friends, Philip Vickers (William Sylvester) is hit on the head and left for dead. Three years later, Philip comes home–an amnesiac. On the night of his return, one of the friends is murdered, and circumstantial evidence points to Philip.
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Terror Street 1953 N/R, 83 min. Genre: Drama aka: 36 Hours
Director: Montgomery Tully Cast: Dan Duryea, Elsie Albiin, Gudrun Ere, Eric Pohlmann, John Chandos, Kenneth Griffith, Harold Lang, Jane(2) Carr, Michael Golden, Marianne Stone, Lee Patterson, John Wynn, Russell Napier
An American pilot (Dan Duryea) finds himself the prime suspect in his estranged wife's murder in England and now must work against the clock to gather evidence to track down the actual killer before the police find him.
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Twisted Nerve 1968 N/R, 118 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Roy Boulting Cast: Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett, Billie Whitelaw, Phyllis Calvert, Frank Finlay, Barry Foster, Salmaan Peerzada, Thorley Walters, Christian Roberts, Timothy West, Gretchen Franklin, Clifford Cox, Robin Parkinson, Russell Napier, Mollie Maureen
Martin (Hywel Bennett) is 21 years old, but when he suffers from stress, Martin takes on the personality of a six-year-old "Georgie." After Martin is caught stealing a toy duck to give to his mongoloid brother, Susan (Hayley Mills) talks the store manager out of pressing charges. When his stepfather (Frank Finlay) hears of the incident, he throws Martin out of the house, and "Georgie" moves into the boarding house of Susan's mother (Billie Whitelaw). Murders ensue when Martin kills his stepfather and then Susan's mother as his solution to problems in his life.
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| 1. The Angry Silence (1960)
2. The Brain Machine (1956)
3. A Stranger Came Home (1954) aka: The Unholy Four
4. Terror Street (1953) aka: 36 Hours
5. Twisted Nerve (1968)
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