Movie List for "old english"

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

Jimmie Blacksmith, the son of an Aboriginal mother and a white father, falls victim to much racist abuse after marrying a white woman, and goes on a killing spree and finds himself on the run in the aftermath. Year 1978.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Director: Fred Schepisi
Writer: Fred Schepisi (screenplay), Thomas Keneally (novel)
Actors: Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Ray Barrett, Jack Thompson

Coma (1978)

When a young female doctor notices an unnatural amount of comas occurring in her hospital she uncovers a horrible conspiracy. Year 1978.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Michael Crichton
Writer: Michael Crichton (screenplay), Robin Cook (novel)
Actors: Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Elizabeth Ashley, Rip Torn

The Cat and the Canary (1978)

A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose. Year 1978.

Generes: Comedy, Mystery, Horror
Director: Radley Metzger
Writer: Radley Metzger (screenplay), John Willard (play)
Actors: Honor Blackman, Michael Callan, Edward Fox, Wendy Hiller

The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death. Year 1978.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Music
Director: Steve Rash
Writer: Alan Swyer (story), John Goldrosen (book), Robert Gittler (screenplay)
Actors: Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis

Death Force (1978)

An American Vietnam soldier on his way home is left for dead and is saved by a pair of Japanese stragglers from WWII, who train him in the way of the samurai. Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Cirio H. Santiago
Writer: Howard R. Cohen (screenplay), Cirio H. Santiago (story), Robert E. Waters (story)
Actors: James Iglehart, Carmen Argenziano, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Jayne Kennedy

Another Man, Another Chance (1977)

A photographer, who has been hired to photograph the wild west of America where he has lived his entire life, tells his client of a photograph he has that was taken one hundred years ago by… Year 1977.

Generes: Western
Director: Claude Lelouch
Writer: Claude Lelouch
Actors: James Caan, Geneviève Bujold, Francis Huster, Susan Tyrrell

The Purple Taxi (1977)

With its mauve taxi, the old philosopher Dr. Seamus Scully runs around the small green roads of the south of Ireland, becoming confident of his patients, while trying to help them find their way. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama
Director: Yves Boisset
Writer: Anne Dutter (adaptation), Georges Dutter (French adaptation), Michel Déon (novel), Michel Déon (screenplay)
Actors: Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Noiret, Peter Ustinov, Fred Astaire

Shock Waves (1977)

Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of Zombie soldiers. Year 1977.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Director: Ken Wiederhorn
Writer: John Kent Harrison (screenplay), Ken Wiederhorn (screenplay)
Actors: Peter Cushing, John Carradine, Brooke Adams, Fred Buch

Operation Thunderbolt (1977)

In July 1976, an Air France flight from Tel-Aviv to Paris via Athens was hijacked and forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda. The Jewish passengers were separated and held hostage in demand to … Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Menahem Golan
Writer: Ken Globus (dialogue), Menahem Golan, Clarke Reynolds
Actors: Yehoram Gaon, Gila Almagor, Assi Dayan, Klaus Kinski

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)

A disturbed,institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy
Director: Anthony Page
Writer: Joanne Greenberg (novel), Gavin Lambert (screenplay), Lewis John Carlino (screenplay)
Actors: Kathleen Quinlan, Bibi Andersson, Ben Piazza, Lorraine Gary

The Swiss Conspiracy (1976)

A former U.S.Justice Department official is hired as a security consultant for a Zurich based Swiss bank when five of its clients are blackmailed. Year 1976.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Jack Arnold
Writer: Norman Klenman (screenplay), Norman Klenman (story), Horward Merrill (story), Philip Saltzman, Norman Sedawie (story), Michael Stanley
Actors: David Janssen, Senta Berger, John Ireland, John Saxon

A Child in the Crowd (1976)

Abandoned by his father and ignored by his mother, a French youth (César Chauveau) seeks love and affection with the soldiers and other men he meets on the streets of Paris during the German occupation. Year 1976.

Generes: Drama
Director: Gérard Blain
Writer: Gérard Blain, Michel Pérez
Actors: Jean François Cimino, César Chauveau, Annie Kovaks, Cécile Cousseau

The Winds of Autumn (1976)

In 1884, an 11 year old Quaker boy sets out on his own to seek revenge against a gang of outlaws who senselessly murdered his family. Year 1976.

Generes: Western
Director: Charles B. Pierce
Writer: Earl E. Smith (screenplay), Charles B. Pierce (original story), Earl E. Smith (original story)
Actors: Jack Elam, Jeanette Nolan, Andrew Prine, Earl E. Smith

Happiness Is… (1975)

Movie Year 1975.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Family
Director: Russell S. Doughten Jr.
Writer: Joanne Talarico (screenplay), Russell S. Doughten Jr. (screenplay), Judy Arnold (idea), Russell S. Doughten Jr. (idea)
Actors: Diane Bertouille, Brent Campbell, Eddie Moran, Carlton Smith

The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)

Three orphan children strike gold in 1878 California. Year 1975.

Generes: Comedy, Family, Western
Director: Norman Tokar
Writer: Don Tait (screenplay), Jack M. Bickham (book)
Actors: Bill Bixby, Susan Clark, Don Knotts, Tim Conway

The Marginal Way (1975)

The Marginal Way, once an old Native American trail, is now a famous south coastal Maine attraction. Like the trail, the film roams through the Ogunquit Village, following the artists, … Year 1975.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Bill Benenson
Writer: N/A
Actors: N/A