Directed by John Farrow (1942-1953) [Import]

Commandos Strike At Dawn (1942)

Widowed Norwegian fisherman Eric Toreson (Paul Muni) relished the quiet life in his small town. In the wake of the Nazi occupation, however, the cruelty of the invaders turned the placid Toreson into a Resistance leader. When he tumbles to the hidden location of a German airstrip, he begins a desperate quest to deliver the intel to the British. Gripping, human war drama co-stars Anna Lee, Cedric Hardwicke, Ray Collins, Lillian Gish; look for Lloyd Bridges as a soldier. 100 min. BW/Rtg: NR

The Hitler Gang (1944)

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Night Has A Thousand Eyes (1948)

Oil heiress Jean Courtland (Gail Russell) was gravely approached by nightclub mentalist John Triton (Edward G. Robinson), her father's onetime best friend. He declared that his abilities weren't merely an act, and that he had foreseen her family's wealth, her mother's death in childbirth...and that she herself would die within the week. Long-sought chiller based on a Cornell Woolrich novel also stars John Lund, Virginia Bruce, William Demarest; John Farrow directs. 81 min. BW/Rtg: NR

Submarine Command (1951)

During the waning hours of Pacific naval battle in WWII, Lt. Cmdr. Ken White (William Holden) made a fateful command call as second of the U.S. submarine Tiger Shark that would haunt him through his postwar desk duty, and strain his relationship with wife Carol (Nancy Olson). When the Korean War breaks out, the sub is recommissioned and White given the helm...can he find the redemption he seeks? Long-sought combat opus co-stars William Bendix, Don Taylor, Arthur Franz, Darryl Hickman. 87 min. BW/Rtg: NR

Botany Bay (1953)

In 1787, the merchant ship Charlotte set sail from London for Australia with a holdful of convicts, under the cruel watch of Captain Paul Gilbert (James Mason). Unjustly imprisoned American medical student Hugh Tallant (Alan Ladd) quickly has his fill of the conditions, and sets his sights on fomenting mutiny. Rousing nautical adventure based on the Charles Nordhoff/James Norman Hall novel also stars Patricia Medina, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Jonathan Harris; John Farrow directs. 93 min. C/Rtg: NR

Standard/Widescreen; Soundtrack: English. Region Free