Michael Peake

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High Jump
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High Jump

May 01, 1959
After he accidentally causes the death of his partner, trapeze artist Bill Ryan leaves the circus and sinks into an alcoholic mire of self-pity. Things look up when elegant Jackie Field takes interest in Bill, but she hides a sinister motive. Ignoring Kitty, the shopgirl who adores him, Bill falls for Jackie and joins her gang of thieves, but the daring stunt she has him perform may lead to disaster.
Thriller
Fate Takes a Hand
5.5

Fate Takes a Hand

Oct 12, 1961
When a mail bag full of post that was taken in a robbery is discovered fifteen years later, a Post Office employee and local reporter decide to deliver the letters to their original intended addressees. This solitary incident has profound ramifications on several of the recipients and this film tells the story of how just five of those letters changed peoples lives forever.
Drama
L'Attaque de San Cristobal
6.111
Au XVIIe siècle, Jonathan Standing, fils du pasteur et dirigeant d’une communauté huguenote réfugiée sur une île depuis un siècle, est condamné à l’exil pour avoir eu une relation avec une femme mariée. Envoyé dans une colonie pénitentiaire, il s’échappe pour être recueilli par les pirates du capitaine LaRoche avec lequel il passe un accord. Mais le pirate a son propre plan...
Adventure
Mark of the Phoenix
4.8

Mark of the Phoenix

Oct 31, 1958
A jewel thief finds himself a target when a smuggled cigarette case made from a stolen new metal falls into his hands.
Thriller
Rendez-vous avec la peur
7
Le professeur Harrington trouve la mort dans de mystérieuses circonstances après avoir publiquement accusé le docteur Karswell, spécialiste en sciences occultes, de charlatanisme. Un confrère de la victime, l’éminent savant américain John Holden, enquête sur sa disparition. Lorsqu’il rencontre Karswell, celui-ci tente de l’effrayer : il ne lui resterait que 3 jours à vivre…
Fantasy
Manuela
5.7

Manuela

Jul 18, 1957
James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain – and he’s sick to death of carting goods back and forth across the world. Then he meets Manuela, a beautiful native girl smuggled on board by one of his crew, and comes to realise that she, too, is a lost soul. Gradually a love affair develops between them, and Prothero becomes dangerously blind to the responsibilities of his position.
Drama
Strip Tease Murder
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Strip Tease Murder

Mar 01, 1961
The unusual death of a dancer at the Flamingo Club prompts the dancer's husband to dig deeper into the case. What he uncovers is a tangled web of blackmail, drug trafficking, and mad science.
Crime
The Life of Galileo
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The Life of Galileo

Apr 29, 1964
BBC version of Brecht's epic account of Galileo's persecution for his 'heretical' idea that the earth moved around the sun.
Drama
The Intelligence Men
6.1

The Intelligence Men

Apr 13, 1965
A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London. With the help of his MI5 friend, he poses as the recently dead Major Cavendish who had managed to infiltrate the dreaded organization; he knows that they are intending to assassinate someone - could it be the famous Russian ballerina who has recently arrived for an appearance at Covent Garden?
Comedy
Doctor Who: The Romans
7.9
The TARDIS crew take up residence near Rome in 64AD, where Ian and Barbara are kidnapped by slave traders, and the Doctor's imitation of Maximus Pettulian sees him taken to the court of Emperor Nero where he inadvertently plays a part in deciding the course of history...
Science Fiction
Band of Thieves
7.2

Band of Thieves

Aug 30, 1962
A group of prisoners are encouraged to form a jazz band and vow to go straight when they are released to tour the country. However, the trumpets and clarinets are just a cover for a series of robberies. Musical comedy, starring British jazz star Acker Bilk as himself, alongside Jimmy Thompson and Jennifer Jayne.
Crime
Police internationale
6.4

Police internationale

Apr 02, 1957
Le policier Charles Sturgis est prêt à tout pour coincer Frank McNally, un trafiquant de drogues international. Pour le piéger, il se rapproche de Gina Broger, la complice du gangster, qui passe son temps à voyager entre l'Europe et les États-Unis. Lorsque celle-ci est arrêtée par Interpol, Sturgis lui demande de l'aider à attraper McNally...
Crime
Le Saint
7.3

Le Saint

Feb 09, 1969
Surnommé « le Saint » en raison de ses initiales, Simon Templar est un détective amateur au charme irrésistible qui traque les criminels à travers le monde.
Action & Adventure
Man from Interpol
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Man from Interpol

Oct 22, 1960
From the cobble-stoned streets of Vienna ... to the shadowy alleys of Morocco ... danger lies in waif for Special Agent Smith. "MAN FROM INTERPOL" is a weekly adventure series starring Richard Wyler as Anthony Smith, special agent in Scotland Yard's Interpol Division, a member ol the world's mightiest international police organization. Working together, the member nations of Interpol wage a relentless war against International crime. In the thick of the most dangerous maneuvers of criminal society, Smith and others like him in many countries, work alone and then pool their efforts to bring international criminals to justice.
Drama
Le Saint
7.3

Le Saint

Feb 09, 1969
Surnommé « le Saint » en raison de ses initiales, Simon Templar est un détective amateur au charme irrésistible qui traque les criminels à travers le monde.
Action & Adventure