Films with: Maxwell, John

Asphalt jungle

An aging criminal is released from prison and decides to assemble the old gang to go on one last perfect heist.

DVD 7529

Blackmail

[Blackmail] A young woman kills an artist who attempts to rape her. Her Scotland Yard detective boyfriend soon learns the killers identity, but so has someone else. First produced as a silent film, then in this version with dialog. [Easy virtue] "After divorcing an abusive husband, an innocent woman makes a valiant effort at beginning her life anew, but she cannot escape the incidents surrounding her past"--Container.

DVD 822

Manxman

Alfred Hitchcock's last silent film about two friends, a lawyer and a fisherman who fall in love with the same woman. She marries one, but she loves the other.

DVD 814

Rich and strange

[Rich and Strange] Instead of waiting for thier inheritance, Fred and Emily Hill ask for it in advance. Their rich uncle surprisingly obliges. They set out to use the money in the best possible way--by spending it. [The sorcerer's apprentice] An innocent boy becomes the pawn in a deadly circus game gone awry.

DVD 823

Skin game a talking film /

Landed gentry defend family that is being evicted by tradespeople who have worked their way up from the lowest section of society.

DVD 815