Classic Cinema
Abbott and Costello Hold that Ghost (1941)
Director: Arthur Lubin
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
Gas station attendants Chuck Murray (Bud Abbott) and Ferdie Jones (Lou Costello) aspire to better jobs. Working as temp waiters at Chez Glamour, a hig... Read more
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein & Meet the Mummy (1948)
Director: Charles Barton, Charles Lamont
Starring: Bela Lugosi, Bud Abbott, Lon Chaney Jr, Lou Costello
Meet Frankenstein: Railroad baggage clerks Chick Young (Bud Abbott) and Wilbur Grey (Lou Costello) receive a strange shipment - the last remains of Dr... Read more
Abbott and Costello: Dance With Me, Henry (1956)
7.4/10
Director: Charles Barton
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
Bud and Lou are the owners of the amusement park Kiddieland. Bud, a compulsive gambler, gets in trouble with the mob, and Lou finds himself struggling... Read more
Abbott and Costello: Meet Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde / Meet The Killer (1953)
7.6/10
Director: Charles Lamont
Starring: Lou Costello, Bud Abbott, Boris Karloff
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are 18th century American detectives in London chasing down the literary legend played by Boris Karloff. / Two employees o... Read more
Abbott and Costello: Meet the Keystone Kops / In the Foreign Legion (1954)
7.6/10
Director: Charles Lamont
Starring: Lynn Bari, Lou Costello, Fred Clark, Bud Abbott
A & C are in the movie business circa 1912 this time. In between pies in the face, there's a wild chase complete with the famous Keystone Kops. Mac Se... Read more
Abbott and Costello: The Noose Hangs High (1948)
7.4/10
Director: Charles Barton
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Joseph Calleia
Two window washers mistakenly receive, and lose, $50,000 belonging to a shady bookie, and have only forty-eight hours to retrieve the money. Read more
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Abraham Lincoln (1930)
5.8/10
Director: D W Griffith
Starring: Kay Hammond, Walter Huston
Abraham Lincoln was voted number two of the ten best films of 1930, heralding the comeback to movie-making by one of the world's leading pioneers - D.... Read more
Ace in the Hole (1951)
8.2/10
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling
Aka 'The Big Carnival'. Billy Wilder's biting, ahead-of-its-time commentary on the sensationalized nature of the news media stars Kirk Douglas as a st... Read more
Across the Bridge (1957)
7.3/10
Director: Ken Annakin
Starring: Bernard Lee, Rod Steiger, Marla Landi, David Knight, Noel Willman
Based on a novel by Graham Greene, this compelling crime drama stars Rod Steiger as an embezzling financier who flees to Mexico to avoid capture. Stei... Read more
Across the Pacific (1942)
6.9/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet
John Huston reunites with his 'Maltese Falcon' cast in this lively espionage drama originally focused on a Japanese invasion of Hawaii until real life... Read more