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Classic Cinema

The Ladies Man (1961)

6.5/10
Director: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Helen Traubel, Kathleen Freeman

Jerry Lewis at his zany best plays a woman-hating houseboy at a Hollywood home for wayward girls. Strangely enough, women fawn all over him! Helen Tra... Read more

The Lady Eve (1941)

8/10
Director: Preston Sturges
Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn, Eugene Pallette, Martha O'Driscol...

A conniving father and daughter meet up with the heir to a brewery fortune - a wealthy but naive snake enthusiast - and attempt to bamboozle him at a... Read more

The Lady from Shanghai / Miss Sadie Thompson (1948)

Director: Curtis Bernhardt, Orson Welles
Starring: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane, Jose Ferrer, Aldo Ray

"The Lady from Shanghai" (1948) - Orson Welles, and wife Rita Hayworth, combine for a classic 'Film Noir' tale of a roguish sailor who signs on for a... Read more

The Ladykillers (1955)

7.8/10
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Starring: Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker, Peter Sellers

Alec Guinness teams with Peter Sellers in this fabulous tale of a group of dumb crooks who become unhinged by a sweet old lady. An Ealing Studios gem. Read more

The Ladykillers (Blu-ray) (1955)

7.7/10
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Starring: Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker, Peter Sellers

Alec Guinness teams with Peter Sellers in this fabulous tale of a group of dumb crooks who become unhinged by a sweet old lady. An Ealing Studios gem. Read more

The Ladykillers / The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

7.6/10
Director: Alexander Mackendrick, Charles Crichton
Starring: Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom, Cecil Parker, Peter Sellers, Stanley Holloway, Sid J...

A Box Set comedy collection from the acclaimed Ealing Studios. 'The Ladykillers' - This outrageous caper farce stars Alec Guinness as the criminal ma... Read more

The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)

6.4/10
Director: Ernest B Schoedsack, Merian C Cooper
Starring: Preston Foster, Basil Rathbone, Alan Hale

In the doomed Roman city, a gentle blacksmith becomes a corrupt gladiator, while his son leans toward Christianity. Read more

The Last Goon Show Of All (1972)

8.2/10
Starring: Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe, Spike Milligan

From 1952 to 1960, 'The Goon Show' played the airwaves. For the BBC's 50th anniversary in 1972, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan reform... Read more

The Last Laugh (1924)

8.1/10
Director: F W Murnau
Starring: Emil Jannings, Kurt Hiller

The crowning achievement of the German expressionist movement and one of the most notable artworks to arise from the Weimar Republic is Friedrich Wilh... Read more

The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)

6.2/10
Director: Richard Brooks
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Donna Reed

An updated version of the F Scott Fitzgerald story, set in post World War II Paris, of ruined marriages and dis-illusioned people. Starring Elizabeth... Read more