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British Films 1970's
The Bawdy Adventures Of Tom Jones - 1976
Tom Jones, a maid's son adopted by the nobleman she worked for, now all grown up must run away from home after being set up by his jealous cousin. He has several adventures mostly involving women, on his travels
Quality: 7.5/10
Stars: Nicky Henson, Trevor Howard, Joan Collins, Terry-Thomas, Arthur Lowe
The Brute - 1977
Nasty, sordid, violent, sleazy, twisted - and essential!
Quality: 9/10
Stars: Sarah Douglas, Julian Glover, Suzanne Stone, Roberta Gibbs, Jenny Twigge
The Buttercup Chain - 1970
Two cousins have a more than a regular relationship as youngsters and split when Margaret goes to school abroad. They meet again a few years later with their respective lovers in tow
Quality: 9/10
Stars: Hywell Bennett, Jane Asher, Leigh Taylor-Young, Sven Bertil-Taube
The Cherry Picker - 1972
Vaguely sexy, comical, political, happening, 60's time-capsule
Quality: 6/10 (poor print)
Stars: Lulu, Bob Sherman, Wilfred Hyde-White, Spike Milligan, Terry-Thomas
The Class Of Miss MacMichael - 1978
Classroom drama about a dedicated teacher trying to nurture maladjusted pupils at an experimental London school, headed by Oliver Reed
Quality: 8/10 (region free dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed, Michael Murphy, Rosalind Cash, John Standing
Crucible Of Terror - 1971
A crazed artists kills a girl and then turns her into a bronze sculpture. When he has visitors at his remote Cornish home, things get even weirder
Quality: 9/10 (dvd-r disc only R2/R4)
Stars: Mike Raven, James Bolam, Mary Maude, Betty Alberge, Melissa Stribling
Deadly Strangers - 1975
Amid public warnings about a dangerous mental hospital escaped patient, British babe Belle Adams hitches rides on the highway with various motorists, including a voyeur sexual pervert
Quality: 8/10
Stars: Hayley Mills, Simon Ward, Sterling Hayden
Diamonds On Wheels - 1973
Kids get mixed up with jewel thieves and stolen jewels in a 24-hour road rally - great cars!
Quality: 8.5/10 (region free dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Patrick Allen, George Sewell, Deek Newark, Dudley Sutton, Barry Jackson, Patrick Holt
Diagnosis: Murder - 1975
Quality: 8/10 (region free Euro PAL dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Jon Finch, Judy Geeson, Christopher Lee, Jane Merrow, Tony Beckley, Dilys Hamlett
The Games - 1970
Four international marathon runners prepare for the races of their lives at the Rome Olympics, 1960
Quality: 8/10
Stars: Michael Crawford, Ryan O'Neal, Stanley Baker, Charles Aznavour, Jeremy Kemp
Girl Stroke Boy - 1973
A son brings his trans-gender friend home to meet his super-straight but eccentric parents
Quality: 8/10 (region free Euro PAL dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Michael Hordern, Joan Greenwood, Clive Francis, Peter Straker, Patricia Routledge
Groupie Girl - 1970
Quality: 8.5/10 (region free dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Esme Johns, Billy Boyle, Richard Shaw, Donald Sumpter, James Beck
The Haunting Of Julia - 1977 (upgrade)
After the death of her daughter a wealthy housewife restarts her life in London where she becomes haunted by the ghosts of other lost children
Quality: 8.5+/10 (Can/UK)
Stars: Mia Farrow, Keir Dullea, Tom Conti, Jill Bennett
The Haunting Of M - 1979
A turn of the Century ghost story in which a woman is haunted by a spectre whom roams the corridors of her shadowy mansion
Quality: 7.5/10
Stars: Sheelagh Gilbey, Nini Pitt, Alan Hay, Eric Garratt
The House On Straw Hill - 1976
A writer with writer's block takes on anew secretary at his country home and then his troubles really start to begin
Quality: 9/10 (might not play well on Panasonic machines)
Stars: Udo Keir,Linda Hayden, Fiona Richmond
Lady In The Car With Glasses And A Gun - 1970
Quality: 6-7/10 (variable)
Stars: Samantha Eggar, Oliver Reed, John McEnery, Stephane Audran, Bernard Fresson
Leopard In The Snow - 1978
A beautiful young woman driving through the countryside during a snowstorm, wrecks her car and is found by a tormented, reclusive ex racing driver, who was badly injured in an accident
Quality: 7.5/10 (EURO PAL format, region free dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Keir Dllea, Susan Penhaligon, Kenneth Moore, Billie Whitelaw
May Morning - 1970
A dramatic and penetrating examination of the intellectual and moral standards existing at Oxford University, England, in the early 1970s
Quality: 9/10, dubbed into English, Italian production filmed in Oxfordshire
Stars: Jane Birkin, Alessio Orano, John Steiner, Micaela Pignatelli
Mr Horatio Nibbles - 1971
After being refused a pet rabbit by her parents, a ginormous Rabbit appears and becomes her best friend, but is invisible to everyone else
Quality: 7.5/10
Stars: Lesley Roach, Gary Smith, Rachel Brennock, John Ash
The Music Machine - 1979
A low rent pastiche of Saturday Night Fever set in London
Quality: 7/10
Stars: Gerry Sundquist, David Easter, Patti Boulaye, Ferdy Mayne, Brenda Fricker
Night Hair Child - 1971
An wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect her 12-year old stepson may have murdered his mother whom died mysteriously in a bathtub accident
Quality: 9/10 (region free dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Britt Ekland, Mark Lester, Hardy Kruger, Lilli Palmer, Harry Andrews
No.1 Of The Secret Service - 1977
No. 1 is fearless, irrestible, and licensed to kill. No. 1 is assigned to capture a madman killing international financiers
Quality: 8/10
Stars: Nicky Henson, Richard Todd, Aimi MacDonald, Geoffrey Keen, Sue Lloyd, Jon Pertwee
One Of Those Things - 1971
A successful auto exec becomes entwined with a young girl, following an avoidable car accident that results in the death of a man. The girl mentally blackmails the exec which leads to an affair that threatens his career and marriage
Quality: 8.5/10
Stars: Judy Geeson, Roy Dotrice, Frederick Jaeger
The Pied Piper - 1972
Midsummer 1349 and the Black Death reaches northern Germany. Minstrels go to Hamelin for the Mayor's daughter's wedding to the Baron's son
Quality: 7.5/10
Stars: Keith Buckly, Patsy Puttnam, Arthur Hewlett, Jack Wild, Donovan, John Hurt
The Ragman's Daughter - 1972
Bittersweet Alan Sillitoe love story about how life could have been for two young lovers, if it had taken a different path
Quality: 5-6/10 poor print, bearable
Stars: Victoria Tennant, Simon Rouse, Leslie Sands, Patrick O'Connell
Rosie Dixon, Night Nurse - 1978
A student nurse receives more specialist training than she bargained for
Quality: 8.5/10 (a few minor tape glitches)
Stars: Debbie Ash, Carolyne Argyle, Beryl Reid, John Le Mesurier, Arthur Askey, Leslie Ash
Scream... and Die - 1973
Aka The House That Vanished. A model and her boyfriend find their way through the fog to an old Manor House in hopes of looting it. What they find instead, is murder
Quality: 7/10
Stars: Andrea Allan, Karl Lanchbury, Maggie Walker
Something To Hide - 1972
Superb early 70's dark crime thriller from the Director of Baby Love - 1968. Not to be missed
Quality: 9/10 (region free Euro PAL dvd-r disc only)
Stars: Peter Finch, Linda Hayden, Shelley Winters, Colin Blakely, John Stride
That Summer! - 1979
Two girls head to Devon from the North to work as chamber maids for the summer. They meet two lads who are entered in a swimming competition but when their rivals show up, trouble kicks off
Quality: 7/10
Stars: Ray Winstone, Julie Shipley, Tony London, Emily Moore
Three For All - 1975
A bonkers and badly mimed 70's pop group go on tour to Spain with their girlfriends in hot pursuit and hot-pants. Unrealistic throwaway nostalgic fun
Quality: 9/10
Stars: Adrienne Posta, Lesley North, Cheryl Hall, Graham Bonnet, Paul Nicholas, Richard Beckinsale, Showaddywaddy, Robert Lindsay
Unman, Wittering and Zigo - 1971
A strange and disturbing British thriller set in remote a boys school. Recommended
Quality: 8/10 (region free PAL dvd-r disc only)
Stars: David Hemmings, Carolyn Seymour, Douglas Wilmer, Tony Haygarth, Michael Kitchen
