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In the same year that he directed a handsome version of The Scarlet Pimpernel for television, Clive Donner also made this worthy 1984 small-screen production of the Dickens tale. George C. Scott can't quite muster a decent English accent, but he does bring some new colors to this movie's interpretation of Scrooge, making the character less nasty for the sake of nastiness and more a ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: George C. Scott, Frank Finlay, Angela Pleasence, Edward Woodward, Michael Carter
Directed By: Clive Donner

Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet was unique in its day for casting kids in the play's pivotal roles of, well, kids. Seventeen-year-old Leonard Whiting and 15-year-old Olivia Hussey play the titular pair, the Bard's star-crossed lovers who defy a running feud between their families in order to be together in love. Typically played on stage and in previous ...

Manufacturer: Paramount
Starring: Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery, Milo O'Shea, Pat Heywood
Directed By: Franco Zeffirelli

In this 1971 film, fans of lighter-than-air transport are able to experience what it must have been like to operate a "zepp" in wartime. The effects and attention to detail will please even the most jaded aficionado of dirigibles. Unfortunately, the rest of the audience will find Zeppelin wanting. Neither Michael York nor Elke Sommer manages to be very convincing. While Sommer's Frau ...

Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Starring: Michael York, Elke Sommer, Peter Carsten, Marius Goring, Anton Diffring
Directed By: Etienne Périer

Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Starring: Ann-Margret, Philip Bollard, Ted Cassidy, Sinéad Cusack, Henry Gibson

Winner of eight Academy Awards, including Best Director (Bob Fosse), Best Actress (Liza Minnelli), and Best Supporting Actor (Joel Grey), Cabaret would also have taken Best Picture if it hadn't been competing against The Godfather as the most acclaimed film of 1972. (Francis Ford Coppola would have to wait two years before winning Best Director, for The Godfather, Part II.) ...

Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Starring: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem, Joel Grey, Fritz Wepper
Directed By: Bob Fosse

An archaeologist on a dig in the Egyptian pyramids releases a curse that causes the spirit of a murderous princess to enter the body of the man's daughter.

Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Starring: Charlton Heston, Susannah York, Jill Townsend, Stephanie Zimbalist, Patrick Drury
Directed By: Mike Newell

Manufacturer: Anchor Bay Entertainment
Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Michael York, Rupert Penry-Jones, Carsten Norgaard, Tim DeKay
Directed By: Armand Mastroianni

Rarely has a film inspired and captivated audiences quite like the real-life story of Sonora Webster. As a runaway orphan, Sonora (Gabrielle Anwar) gets a job doing cleanup work for Doc Carver's traveling stunt show. Her biggest wish is to become a star "diving girl," but her youth and inexperience stand in the way. Undaunted, Sonora's gutsy determination finally convinces Doc (Cliff Robertson) to ...

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Video
Starring: Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Schoeffling, Cliff Robertson, Dylan Kussman, Kathleen York
Directed By: Steve Miner

Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Starring: Michael York, Oliver Reed, Frank Finlay, C. Thomas Howell, Kim Cattrall
Directed By: Richard Lester

Manufacturer: Orion
Starring: John Aitken II, Tony Burton, Michael Christian, Keythe Farley, Denise Geiser