Reginald Owen

Mary Poppins

Admin — Thu, 27 Aug 1964 00:00:00 +0000

A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.

The Thrill of It All

Admin — Wed, 17 Jul 1963 00:00:00 +0000

The story of the film centres around urban housewife Beverly Boyer (Doris Day) and her husband, a successful gynaecologist and devoted family man, Gerald (James Garner). Beverly is offered the opportunity to star for a television commercial advertising soap. After a shaky start, she gets a contract for $80,000 per year to appear on the weekly TV commercials.

Five Weeks in a Balloon

Admin — Mon, 01 Jan 1962 00:00:00 +0000

Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.

The Pirate

Admin — Fri, 11 Jun 1948 00:00:00 +0000

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.

Cluny Brown

Admin — Wed, 01 May 1946 00:00:00 +0000

Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate..

The Diary of a Chambermaid

Admin — Fri, 15 Feb 1946 00:00:00 +0000

Celestine, the chamber-maid, has a new job in the country, at the Lanlaires. She has decided to use her beauty to seduce a wealthy man, but Mr. Lanlaire is not a right choice: the house is firmly controlled by Madame Lanlaire, helped by the strange valet Joseph. Then she tries the neighbour, former officer Mauger. This seems to work. But soon the son of the Lanlaires comes back. He is young, attractive and does not share his mother’s antirepublican opinions. So Celestine’s beauty attracts Captain Mauger, young Georges Lanlaire, and Joseph. Three men, from three different social classes, with three different conceptions of life. Will Celestine be able to convince Georges of her sincerity?

Captain Kidd

Admin — Tue, 25 Dec 1945 00:00:00 +0000

This unhistorical account of pirate Captain Kidd revolve around treasure and treachery. In 1699, William Kidd, presenting himself as an honest shipmaster, dupes King William III into backing his mission to fight pirates, with a crew of condemned pirates and the promise of pardon.

The Valley of Decision

Admin — Fri, 01 Jun 1945 00:00:00 +0000

Mary Rafferty comes from a poor family of steel mill workers in 19th Century Pittsburgh. Her family objects when she goes to work as a maid for the wealthy Scott family which controls the mill. Mary catches the attention of handsome scion Paul Scott, but their romance is complicated by Paul’s engagement to someone else and a bitter strike among the mill workers.

National Velvet

Admin — Thu, 21 Dec 1944 00:00:00 +0000

Mi Taylor was a young wanderer and opportunist whose father had given him “all the roads in the Kingdom” to travel. One of the roads, and a notation in his father’s journal, leads him to the quiet English country-side home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse…

The Canterville Ghost

Admin — Fri, 28 Jul 1944 00:00:00 +0000

In the 1600s, cowardly Sir Simon of Canterville flees a duel and seeks solace in the family castle. His ashamed father seals him in the room where he is hiding and dooms him to life as a ghost until one of his descendants performs a brave deed. Simon believes he may be saved when he meets Cuffy Williams, an American kinsman stationed with a troop of soldiers at the castle in 1943. Will this blood relative save the family honor, or will his blood be as yellow as the rest of the Cantervilles?