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Richard Harris - filmography
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Never Apologize
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Lindsay Anderson, Christine Noonan
Director: Mike E. Kaplan
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Actor Malcolm McDowell in a one-man show dedicated to the life and work of his friend, the late film director, Lindsay Anderson. In this warm tribute, McDowell runs through his reminiscences of his time working with the director on such films as 'If' and 'O Lucky Man', as well as providing an ..read more »
 
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The Last Detective
(2 discs)
(2003)
Starring: Sean Hughes, Peter Davison
Director: Douglas Mackinnon, Ferdinand Fair, Matthew Evans
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This is a collection of four investigations by DC Dangerous Davies (Peter Davison), the character created by Leslie Thomas. In 'The Last Detective' an investigation into James Ramscar, a local boy made very bad, the enquiry leads to the case of the death of teenager Celia Norris in 1980. In '..read more »
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Julius Caesar
(2002)
Starring: Valeria Golino, Richard Harris, Chris Noth
Director: Uli Edel
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Television miniseries about the great Roman consul and military leader, charting his spectacular rise to become Rome's first emperor. Jeremy Sisto stars as Caesar as he clashes with the democratic traditions of Rome, represented by Christopher Walken's Cato, wins victory on the battlefields of Gaul,..read more »
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The Count of Monte Cristo
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Dagmara Dominczyk, Albie Woodington, Guy Pearce
Director: Kevin Reynolds
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Dashing young sailor Edmond Dantes is a guileless and honest man, whose peaceful life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are abruptly shattered when his best friend Fernand, who wants Mercedes for himself, deceives him. Set up to be unlawfully sentenced to the infamous island prison of ..read more »
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from 6,739 members
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Gladiator - Blu-ray
(2000)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Russell Crowe, Connie Nielsen
Director: Ridley Scott
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Drawing its inspiration from Anthony Mann's 'The Fall of the Roman Empire' (1964) and Stanley Kubrick's 'Spartacus' (1960), Ridley Scott's Oscar-winning take on the Roman epic lavishes the genre with the very latest in computer-generated effects technology. After the death of Emperor Marcus ..read more »
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from 3,706 members
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Gladiator
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Russell Crowe, Connie Nielsen
Director: Ridley Scott
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Drawing its inspiration from Anthony Mann's 'The Fall of the Roman Empire' (1964) and Stanley Kubrick's 'Spartacus' (1960), Ridley Scott's Oscar-winning take on the Roman epic lavishes the genre with the very latest in computer-generated effects technology. After the death of Emperor Marcus ..read more »
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To Walk With Lions
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Geraldine Chaplin, Hugh Quarshie, Honor Blackman
Director: Carl Schultz
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Drama based loosely on the final years of Kenya game warden and lion-raiser George Adamson's life. An unofficial sequel to 'Born Free' (1966) and 'Living Free' (1972), which also dramatised the life of Adamson, this film picks up the life of George (Richard Harris) on the African wildlife preserve ..read more »
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from 285 members
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Grizzly Falls
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Bryan Brown, Richard Harris, Oliver Tobias
Director: Stewart Raffill
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In the middle of the wilderness, an old man tells his grandchildren a tale of his own childhood. Following thedeath of his mother, his usually-absent father, whom he barely knows, takes him into these same wilds to hunt for a grizzly. Discovering a mother bear with two cubs, the hunters capture the ..read more »
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Barber Of Siberia
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Richard Harris, Julia Ormond, Oleg Menchikov
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
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Love blooms amidst the backdrop of czarist Russia in Nikita Mikhalkov's The Barber of Siberia. The story opens in 1905 Springfield, MA, when a woman writes a letter to a young man in a military summer-training camp. He is currently being punished by one of his superiors, who forces him to wear a ..read more »
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from 541 members
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This Is the Sea
(1997)
Starring: Richard Harris, Gabriel Byrne, John Lynch
Director: Mary McGuckian
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The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's ..read more »
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Trojan Eddie
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Sean Lawlor, Jason Gilroy, Pat Laffan
Director: Gillies Mackinnon, Gillies MacKinnon
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Trojan Eddie (Stephen Rea) is a wheeler-dealer in a small Irish town, reliant for his stock on local godfather John Power (Richard Harris), who intimidates Eddie into doing his dirty work for him. When Power marries Kathleen (Aislin McGluckin), a girl less than half his age, she promptly runs away ..read more »
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Silent Tongue
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Richard Harris, Sheila Tousey, Alan Bates
Director: Sam Shepard
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Silent Tongue was the last River Phoenix film to be released - a year after his premature death - and has never been out before on UK DVD. Written and directed by Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard, the film is a haunting Western about a plainsman who will do anything to help his son get over the ..read more »
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Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
(1993)
Starring: Richard Harris, Shirley MacLaine, Robert Duvall
Director: Randa Haines
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Two elderly, retired men become friends despite their dissimilarities. As they are invigorated and challenged by the time they spend together, they come to new insights about themselves and the women who occupy various roles in their lives.
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Wrestling Earnest Hemmingway
(1993)
Starring: Robert Duvall, Richard Harris, Shirley MacLaine
Director: Randa Haines
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hey're retirees who are anything but retiring. Robert Duvall and Richard Harris deliver "two of the year's most spectacular performances" (Bob Campbell, Newhouse Newspapers) as a reserved ex-barber and a salty former sea captain, beached in a quiet Florida town and living solitary lives. But after ..read more »
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Unforgiven - Blu-ray
(1992)
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris, Gene Hackman
Director: Clint Eastwood
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In 1880s Kansas, ageing gunslinger-turned-farmer William Munny (Clint Eastwood) reluctantly agrees to come out of retirement to help Ned Logan (Morgan Freeman) collect the bounty on a wanted murderer. The man in question cut up a prostitute in a lawless town lorded over by the corrupt Sheriff ..read more »
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Patriot Games
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Sean Bean
Director: Phillip Noyce
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Harrison Ford plays CIA Jack Ryan for the first time in this adaptation of Tom Clancy's thriller, a follow-up to 'The Hunt for Red October'. This time around, Ryan prevents the assassination of a British Earl, killing one of the terrorist assassins in the process. The terrorist's brother Sean ..read more »
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Patriot Games - Blu-ray
(1992)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Sean Bean
Director: Phillip Noyce
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Harrison Ford plays CIA Jack Ryan for the first time in this adaptation of Tom Clancy's thriller, a follow-up to 'The Hunt for Red October'. This time around, Ryan prevents the assassination of a British Earl, killing one of the terrorist assassins in the process. The terrorist's brother Sean ..read more »
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Unforgiven
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris, Gene Hackman
Director: Clint Eastwood
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Dedicated to his mentors Sergio Leone and Don Siegel, Clint Eastwood's 1992 Oscar-winner examines the mythic violence of the Western, taking on the ghosts of his own star past. Disgusted by Sheriff Little Bill Daggett's decree that several ponies make up for a cowhand's slashing a whore's face, Big ..read more »
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The Field
(1990)
Starring: Sean Bean, Richard Harris, Frances Tomelty
Director: Jim Sheridan
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Richard Harris was nominated for several awards (including the Oscar and Golden Globe) for his performance in The Field. The time is the mid-1930s; the place, western Ireland. For many years rugged individualist Bull McCabe (Harris) has been cultivating a small plot of rented land, nurturing it ..read more »
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The Wild Geese
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Hardy Kruger
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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The Wild Geese are a fifty-man military unit for hire, comprised of mercenaries and led by Colonel Faulkner (Richard Burton), Lieutenant Shawn Fynn (Roger Moore), Rafer Janders (Richard Harris) and Pieter Coetzee (Hardy Kruger). When they are hired by sinister businessman Sir Edward Matheson (..read more »
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The Wild Geese - Blu-ray
(1978)
Starring: Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Hardy Kruger
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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The Wild Geese are a fifty-man military unit for hire, comprised of mercenaries and led by Colonel Faulkner (Richard Burton), Lieutenant Shawn Fynn (Roger Moore), Rafer Janders (Richard Harris) and Pieter Coetzee (Hardy Kruger). When they are hired by sinister businessman Sir Edward Matheson (..read more »
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Orca The Killer Whale
(1977)
Starring: Bo Derek, Will Sampson, Robert Carradine
Director: Michael Anderson
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When Captain Nolan (Richard Harris) kills its mate and child at sea, the whale Orca sets off to the mainland seeking revenge. As the locals gradually, one by one, fall prey to the whale's rampant bloodlust, pressure mounts on Nolan to return to the sea and take Orca down. And so Nolan sets sail, ..read more »
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Murder Most English
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: John Carson, Lynn Farleigh, Erin Geraghty
Director: Ronald Wilson
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All seven episodes of the 1970s detective series based on the Flaxborough novels by Colin Watson. Starring Anton Rodgers as Detective Inspector Purbright and Christopher Timothy as Detective Sergeant Love, the series pays tribute to a long-gone England of heavy tweed jackets, dial telephones, ..read more »
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Robin And Marian
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Ian Holm, Sean Connery
Director: Richard Lester
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A continuation of the Robin Hood legend. An ageing Robin Hood (Sean Connery) returns to England after many years in exile and rekindles his romance with Marian (Audrey Hepburn). However, when Robin's old enemy, the Sheriff of Nottingham (Robert Shaw), intervenes, the scene is set for a final ..read more »
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The Cassandra Crossing
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: O.J. Simpson, Martin Sheen, Alida Valli
Director: George Pan Cosmatos
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When a terrorist infected with a deadly viral plague boards the Stockholm to Geneva express train, he exposes all aboard to infection. 1,000 passengers are automatically doomed to death when the man placed in charge of the operation - Colonel MacKenzie (Burt Lancaster) - takes the decision to ..read more »
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Juggernaut
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ian Holm, Richard Harris
Director: Richard Lester
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A sentimental excursion becomes a voyage from hell when a disgruntled explosives expert targets a luxury liner in this white-knuckler that stars Omar Sharif, Richard Harris and Anthony Hopkins.
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Man in the Wilderness
(1971)
Starring: Richard Harris, John Huston, Henry Wilcoxon
Director: Richard C Sarafian
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In the early 1800's, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilisation and are making a desperate attempt to beat the oncoming winter. When guide Zachary Bass is injured in a bear attack, they decide he's a goner and leave him behind to die. When he recovers ..read more »
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Cromwell
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Patrick Magee, Timothy D, Stratford Johns
Director: Ken Hughes
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A period drama taking place during the English Civil War of the 17th century, seen through the eyes of Roundhead leader Oliver Cromwell (Richard Harris). Cromwell had planned to take his family to the New World (North America), when a succession of religious and political problems draw him into the ..read more »
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A Man Called Horse
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Richard Harris, Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon
Director: Elliott Silverstein
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English aristocrat John Morgan (Richard Harris) is captured by the Sioux in America in 1825. Subjected to torture he proves to be as brave as his captors, who eventually convert him to their way of life. Followed by two sequels ' Return of a Man Called Horse' and 'Triumphs of a Man Called Horse'.
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The Molly Maguires
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Anthony Zerbe, Sean Connery, Frank Finlay
Director: Martin Ritt, Martin Ritt
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This grim historical drama from director Martin Ritt was loosely based on real-life events. Richard Harris stars as James McParlan, an operative for the Pinkerton Detective Agency in 1876. The Pinkertons have been hired by a major coal company to infiltrate and expose an underground terrorist ..read more »
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The Avengers - The Definitive Dossier 19...
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Linda Thorson, Patrick Macnee
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More adventures for super-sleuths Steed (Patrick MacNee) and Tara King (Linda Thorson). In 'You'll Catch Your Death' sneezing proves fatal for a number of medical specialists. 'All Done With Mirrors' sees Steed placed under house arrest. 'Legacy of Death' has Steed and Tara become involved in the ..read more »
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The Avengers - The Definitive Dossier 19...
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Linda Thorson, Patrick Macnee
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More adventures for super-sleuths Steed (Patrick MacNee) and Tara King (Linda Thorson). In 'Super Secret Cypher Snatch' a window cleaning firm is the front for some hypnotic thieves. 'Game' has a deranged games king force Steed to play with him in order to save Tara's life. 'False Witness' sees ..read more »
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Caprice
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Doris Day, Richard Harris, Ray Walston
Director: Frank Tashlin
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Screen idol Doris Day tackles industrial espionage alongside Richard Harris in Caprice, the hilarious comedy caper directed by Frank Tashlin.
Doris Day plays Patricia Fowler, a spy hired to work undercover at a cosmetics company to discover a new formula that the firm is planning to market. But it ..read more »
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Camelot
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Estelle Winwood, Gary K. Marshall, Richard Harris
Director: Joshua Logan
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This Oscar-winning musical version of the Arthurian legend focuses on the marriage of Guinevere (Vanessa Redgrave) to the older King Arthur (Richard Harris), and the divided loyalties created when she falls in love with his best friend Sir Lancelot (Franco Nero).
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The Bible - In The Beginning
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Michael Parks, Peter O'Toole, Richard Harris
Director: John Huston
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John Huston directed this epic treatment of the Old Testament, which depicts the first twenty-two chapters of Genesis, from the Creation to Abraham's sacrifice. The star-studded cast includes George C. Scott as Abraham, Ava Gardner as Sarah, and Peter O'Toole as the Angel of God, and covers such ..read more »
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The Bible
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Michael Parks, Peter O'Toole, Richard Harris
Director: John Huston
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Depicting the first 22 chapters of Genesis, the most important stories of The Old Testament are brought together in the spectacular story of man's creation, his fall, his survival, and his indomitable faith in the future.
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Hawaii
(1966)
Starring: Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow, Richard Harris
Director: George Roy Hill
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Hawaii hadn't even begun filming when director Fred Zinnemann was replaced by George Roy Hill; similarly, the role intended for Charlton Heston ended up being played by Richard Harris (though Heston would eventually star in the 1970 sequel, The Hawaiians). Based on James A. Michener's best-selling ..read more »
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The Heroes Of Telemark
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Anton Diffring, Kirk Douglas
Director: Anthony Mann
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Kirk Douglas and Richard Harris star in this Anthony Mann vehicle. WWII Norwegian resistance workers help the Allies in their mission to blow-up a remote, heavy water plant. However, the Germans have built the plant with the intention to develop an atomic bomb.
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Major Dundee
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Slim Pickens, Jim Hutton, James Coburn
Director: Sam Peckinpah
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Charlton Heston plays the lead role in this bloody Sam Peckinpah western. As Major Dundee he joins forces with his sworn enemy (Richard Harris) to form a small, ruthless army who are to go on a mission of revenge after an Apache massacre of US Cavalry troops. They follow a trail into Mexico where ..read more »
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The Red Desert
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
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This 1960s Italian drama stars Monica Vitti and Richard Harris and marks director Michelangelo Antonioni's first venture into colour film. Guiliana (Vitti) becomes mentally unstable after being in a car accident but tries to keep her condition from her husband, Ugo (Carlo Chionetti). Lonely, she ..read more »
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This Sporting Life
(1963)
Starring: William Hartnell, Colin Blakely, Richard Harris
Director: Lindsay Anderson
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Adapted by David Storey from his own novel, This Sporting Life stars Richard Harris as Frank, an athletic coal miner who aspires to the greener pastures of professional rugby. Soon establishing himself as one of the most brutal and arrogant players in the business, Frank begins to amass a fortune. ..read more »
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Mutiny On The Bounty
(1962)
Starring: Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Marlon Brando
Director: Lewis Milestone
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A remake of the classic 1935 film of a voyage from Portsmouth to the South Seas by The Bounty. Animosity grows between Captain Blythe (Trevor Howard) and Fletcher Christian (Marlon Brando) during the voyage, reaching a climax when the ship arrives at the island of Tahiti.
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Strongroom
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Keith Faulkner, Colin Gordon, Darren Nesbitt
Director: Vernon Sewell
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Vernon Sewell directs this early 1960s crime thriller. During a bank robbery, the manager of the bank and one of the cashiers are held hostage in the strongroom. The robbers make their escape, but later realise that they have placed the two hostages in peril, and attempt to return to the crime ..read more »
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The Guns Of Navarone
(1961)
Starring: Bryan Forbes, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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The guns of Navarone are huge Nazi cannons, installed on an Aegean island behind enemy lines. Anthony Quayle is the officer assigned by the British to lead a task force to put the guns out of commission. When Quayle is injured, the mission winds up in the relatively inexperienced hands of Gregory ..read more »
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The Long And The Short And The Tall
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Laurence Harvey, Richard Todd, Richard Harris
Director: Leslie Norman
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Seven British soldiers are trapped behind Japanese lines during World War II. During the long days and dangerous Malayan jungle nights, tempers are short and the tension is high. A vivid and stark portrayal of a British patrol unit from the director of Dunkirk and producer Michael Balcon.
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Learn To DJ
Starring: Anne Savage, JFK
Director: Richard Harris
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Anne Savage and JFK present an easy to follow, step-by-step, guide of how to DJ and DJ well. Topics covered include: setting up equipment, buying records and completing your first seamless mix.
JFK opens the program demonstrating how to structure sets, keep the floor and teaches the principles of ..read more »
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Game For Vultures
on DVD
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Richard Harris, Richard Roundtree
Director: James Fargo
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Action adventure about conspiracy and commitment. South African businessman David Swansey (Richard Harris) is delivering illegal German helicopters to Rhodesia as the government there seeks to uphold white rule over the Popular Front led by reluctant revolutionary Gideon Marunga (Richard Roundtree)...read more »
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Arthur, King Of The Britons
on DVD
Starring: Richard Harris
Director: Jean-Claude Bragard
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Historian Richard Harris attempts to discover the truth about King Arthur and his world. Meeting with leading archaeologists and historians, he explores the lost Roman roads and Dark Age forts, to discover the story of Arthur is much more than just a legend.
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Edgar Wallace Mysteries - Vol. 2
Starring: Patrick Magee, Michael Gough, Jack Watling
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Second collection of feature-length TV dramas based on the novels of the British crime writer, Edgar Wallace. Though most famous today for contributing to the screenplay of 'King Kong' (1933), Wallace was an extremely popular writer of mystery fiction during the early 20th century. A number of his ..read more »
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