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During World War II, successive tugboat British Captains sent on dangerous salvage missions pass on the key to a home port apartment, where a lonely Swiss Italian young war widow lives

Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime

The biographical story of Michelangelos troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II

A butler working in a foreign embassy in London falls under suspicion when his wife accidentally falls to her death, the only witness being an impressionable young boy

An Englishman with a grudge against an insurance company for a disallowed claim fakes his own death, but is soon pursued by an insurance investigator

A crippled circus acrobat is torn emotionally between two ambitious young trapeze artists, one a talented young American and a less gifted but beautiful Italian

After being sold to a mortician, young orphan Oliver Twist runs away and meets a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor

A wounded Irish nationalist leader attempts to evade police following a failed robbery in Belfast

In a lower class London community of small shops, open air vendors and flea marketers, Joe, a small boy, lives with his mother, Joanne, who works in and rooms above the Kandinsky tailor shop Joe is innocently and earnestly determine

Comedy based on the plight of modern aboriginal Americans living on reservations

A man occupies a position of trust with a merchant in an East Asian port Hes sacked after hes caught stealing, but he pretends to commit suicide, and a Captain he befriended agrees to take him to a secret trading post

After being sold to a mortician, young orphan Oliver Twist runs away and meets a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor

When a strait laced British accountant marries a free spirited American, he starts trying to change her His wife doesnt keep regular hours, so he suspects an affair and hires a detective Topol The wife notices she is being follo

Jim Wormold, who is a vacuum cleaner salesman, participates as an Agent in the British Secret Service But he soon realizes that his plans by lying are going to get him into trouble

In post WW2 Berlin, when travel to the East was still possible, the sister of a British officer from West Berlin is abducted by Communist agents and taken into the Soviet sector where her eventual rescue is arranged by a German smugg

In 1787, British ship Bounty leaves Portsmouth to bring a cargo of bread fruit from Tahiti but the savage on board conditions imposed by Captain Bligh trigger a mutiny led by officer Fletcher Christian

After Germany invades Czechoslovakia, the German and the British intelligence services try to capture Czech scientist Dr Axel Bomasch James Harcourt, inventor of a new type of armor plating

World War II drama that follows a group of British draftees, starting with their rigorous basic training, and ending with their deployment in North Africa

Paul, artistically inclined son of an American millionaire, moves to Paris where he can find inspiration and study the masters While there, he finds inspiration of a different sort in the form of the beautiful Jacqueline