Frank Launder
Series
Criterion collection volume 3
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2007, c1938
Edition
Full screen special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 p. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Travelers on a trans-European train are put up in a hotel for the night due to bad weather. Shortly after the journey begins in the morning, people begin to disappear.
2) Wee Geordie
Publisher
Lear Media
Pub. Date
200-?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young Scottish boy turns to a mail-order body building course to increase his height and strength. His interest in body building and hammer throwing, lead him to represent Britain in the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia.
Series
Criterion collection volume 523
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Language
English
Formats
Description
Takes viewers on a World War II era journey from Prague to England to the Swiss Alps, as Nazis pursue a Czech scientist and his daughter who are being aided by a debonair British undercover agent.
"Compact, propulsive screenplay ..."--Variety.
"One of the finest spy films ever."--TV Guide.
Series
Criterion collection volume 375
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A postman dies on the operating table at a rural English hospital, in the midst of the Nazi blitz. But was his death accidental?
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Having grown up despising everything British, a young Birdie Quilty leaves her hometown hoping to join the IRA, but naively gets caught up with a Nazi spy. She is eventually helped to escape authorities by a British officer who has fallen in love with her.
Publisher
Hollywood's Attic
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The Sultan of Makyad decides to send his favourite daughter to an English school and chooses St Trinian's because it is conveniently close to the stables where his racehorses are trained. But complications develop when Arabella, leader of the 'Sixth Form Gang' at school, is encouraged by her bookmaker father to kidnap the Sultan's prize thoroughbred."--Cover.
Series
Criterion collection volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
A nice, tweedy old English woman disappears from her compartment on a European train. A young woman who wonders why becomes frantic when everyone tells her there never was such a person. A young man comes to her aid and they solve a criss-cross puzzle of espoinage, counter-espionage and attempted assassination.
Publisher
Janus Films
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A yound woman on a train, enroute back to England from Switzerland, meets a charming older lady who promptly disappears. The other passengers deny ever having seen her, leading the young woman into a complex web of mystery and high adventure.