FR #5399 | Movie | Biography, Drama | Italy, USA | English
Director
Richard Fleischer
Writer
Christopher Fry, Par Lagerkvist, Nigel Balchin
Cast
Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy
Plot
Governor Pontius Pilate gave the populace a choice to spare either Barabbas, a criminal, or Jesus, condemned as a heretic, from crucifixion. The masses chose Barrabas, and he is haunted by the image of Jesus for the rest of his life.
A series of strangulation murders of Boston women sparks a protracted complex manhunt. Law professor John Bottomley leads a multi-jurisdictional task force in the investigation, with help from surviving victim Diane Cluny.
FR #8934 | Movie | Adventure, Comedy | USA | English
Director
Richard Fleischer
Writer
Hugh Lofting, Leslie Bricusse
Cast
Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley
Plot
After the animal communicating veterinarian goes too far for his clientele, he and his friends escape their hometown to the sea in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail.
FR #9876 | Movie | Biography, Crime | UK | English
Director
Richard Fleischer
Writer
Clive Exton, Ludovic Kennedy
Cast
Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Hurt
Plot
What happened to the women at 10 Rillington Place? The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double cross them.
FR #22381 | Movie | Action, Crime | USA | English, Spanish
Director
Richard Fleischer
Writer
Stirling Silliphant, Joseph Wambaugh, Robert Towne
Cast
George C. Scott, Stacy Keach, Jane Alexander
Plot
An idealistic rookie cop joins the L.A.P.D. to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he loses his ambitions and family as police work becomes his entire life.
Young blind Sarah is staying with relatives in their English countryside manor. An unknown maniac enters the house and murders all of Sarah's relatives. When the culprit realizes that Sarah is still alive, he pursues her.
