Movies: David Paltenghi

  • 1956
    Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great (1956)

    Alexander the Great

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    An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ru...

    Alexander the Great
  • 1949
    The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades (1949)

    The Queen of Spades

    6.51949HD

    An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit....

    The Queen of Spades
  • 1954
    Orders Are Orders

    Orders Are Orders (1954)

    Orders Are Orders

    6.41954HD

    An American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as a location, and its soldiers as actors....

    Orders Are Orders
  • 1954
    The Black Knight

    The Black Knight (1954)

    The Black Knight

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    John, a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the hand of Lady Linet, daughter of the Earl of Yeoniland, so he creates a secret alternate identity as the Black Knight. In this new role, he is now able t...

    The Black Knight
  • 1956
    Invitation to the Dance

    Invitation to the Dance (1956)

    Invitation to the Dance

    6.11956HD

    Three completely different stories are told through dance....

    Invitation to the Dance
  • 1955
    The Love Match

    The Love Match (1955)

    The Love Match

    7.81955HD

    After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his £55 fine. He knows he's going to be discovered though, leaving him no choice but to get the money back...

    The Love Match
  • 1958
    Escapement

    Escapement (1958)

    Escapement

    4.11958HD

    An insurance investigator tumbles onto a series of similar deaths, by brain hemorrhage, of patients of a psychiatric clinic in France where therapy involves a device which can implant visual imagery in the minds of patients, ostensibly to help them r...

    Escapement
  • 1954
    Harmony Lane

    Harmony Lane (1954)

    Harmony Lane

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    The first British 3D short, this delightful 27 minute short is like spending a night at the Palladium with several variety acts. They include dancing by the Jack Billings Trio; a song by the Beverley Sisters; "Swan Lake" by Svetlana Beriosova and Da...

    Harmony Lane
  • 1956
    Keep It Clean

    Keep It Clean (1956)

    Keep It Clean

    4.51956HD

    A man invents a new cleaning machine. His brother in law offers to help him promote it and they get help from the Purity League....

    Keep It Clean
  • 1956
    Dick Turpin: Highwayman

    Dick Turpin: Highwayman (1956)

    Dick Turpin: Highwayman

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    A Hammer Films short recounting the adventures of Dick Turpin....

    Dick Turpin: Highwayman
  • 1960
    By Lochaber I Will Go

    By Lochaber I Will Go (1960)

    By Lochaber I Will Go

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    The journey of a mobile bank in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland....

    By Lochaber I Will Go
  • 1960
    The Way the Money Goes

    The Way the Money Goes (1960)

    The Way the Money Goes

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    The story of the mobile bank serving the people of the Scottish Highlands and islands....

    The Way the Money Goes