Too Late the Hero

Too Late the Hero 1970

6.40

A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island. When a group of British soldiers are sent on a mission behind enemy lines, things don't go exactly to plan. This film differs in that some of the 'heroes' are very reluctant, but they come good when they are pursued by the Japanese who are determined to prevent them returning to base.

1970

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix 1965

7.20

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.

1965

The Greatest Mother of 'em All

The Greatest Mother of 'em All 1969

1

Stage mother Dolly Murdock (Ann Sothern) uses the attractiveness of her teenage daughter Tricia (Alexandra Hay) for her own economic gains, leading Tricia to experience a nightmarish loss of innocence.

1969

The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare 1968

6.10

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

1968