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The Court Jester 1955 Showboat 1951

Colour Rated G 101 mins

A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against an evil ruler who has overthrown the rightful King.

Starring: Danny Kaye Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone

Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama Adventure Comedy Family

Colour Rated G 107 mins

A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of Show Boat

Starring: Kathryn Grayson Ava Gardner Howard Keel

Director: George Sidney Drama Musical Romance

Double Indemnity 1944

B&W Rated PG 107 mins

A Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder.

Starring : Fred McMurray, Barbara Stanwyck

Director: Billy Wilder Crime Drama Mystery

Elephant Walk 1954

Colour Rated G 103 mins

The young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.

Starring: Elizabeth Taylor Dana Andrews Peter Finch Director: William Dieterle Adventure Drama

Trivia

Did you know?

Vivien Leigh was originally cast as Ruth. Her mental illness began affecting things during filming, and she was replaced by Dame Elizabeth Taylor. Many long shots and shots from behind are still of Leigh.