Sybil Thorndike Movies

  • 1957
    The Prince and the Showgirl

    The Prince and the Showgirl

    The Prince and the Showgirl

    6.31957HD

    An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.

    The Prince and the Showgirl
  • 1950
    Stage Fright

    Stage Fright

    Stage Fright

    6.81950HD

    A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.

    Stage Fright
  • 1950
    Gone to Earth

    Gone to Earth

    Gone to Earth

    6.11950HD

    Jennifer Jones plays Hazel Woods, a beautiful young English Gypsey girl who loves animals and in particular her pet fox. She is hotly desired by Jack...

    Gone to Earth
  • 1941
    Major Barbara

    Major Barbara

    Major Barbara

    6.6751941HD

    Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the...

    Major Barbara
  • 1947
    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    6.3611947HD

    A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
  • 1952
    The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

    6.31952HD

    Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to...

    The Magic Box
  • 1954
    The Weak and the Wicked

    The Weak and the Wicked

    The Weak and the Wicked

    5.91954HD

    Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts....

    The Weak and the Wicked
  • 1959
    Shake Hands with the Devil

    Shake Hands with the Devil

    Shake Hands with the Devil

    6.51959HD

    In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea...

    Shake Hands with the Devil
  • 1959
    Alive and Kicking

    Alive and Kicking

    Alive and Kicking

    6.91959HD

    Three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence, engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an...

    Alive and Kicking
  • 1961
    The Big Gamble

    The Big Gamble

    The Big Gamble

    5.71961HD

    Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation...

    The Big Gamble
  • 1959
    Jet Storm

    Jet Storm

    Jet Storm

    6.51959HD

    Crisis in the air: A passenger aboard a commercial airplane flying from London to New York threatens to detonate a bomb over the Atlantic.

    Jet Storm
  • 1936
    Tudor Rose

    Tudor Rose

    Tudor Rose

    8.11936HD

    The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.

    Tudor Rose
  • 1951
    The Lady with a Lamp

    The Lady with a Lamp

    The Lady with a Lamp

    5.9171951HD

    Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young...

    The Lady with a Lamp
  • 1961
    Hand in Hand

    Hand in Hand

    Hand in Hand

    7.21961HD

    Seven-year-olds Michael and Rachel are best friends who do everything together and who have vowed to remain friends "forever and ever and can't be...

    Hand in Hand
  • 1928
    Dawn

    Dawn

    Dawn

    01928HD

    A nurse helps 210 men escape to England before the Germans catch and execute her.

    Dawn
  • 1949
    The Forbidden Street

    The Forbidden Street

    The Forbidden Street

    6.71949HD

    In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many...

    The Forbidden Street
  • 1965
    A Passage to India

    A Passage to India

    A Passage to India

    01965HD

    The BBC's 1965 adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel, screened as part of their Play of the Month strand, adapted by Santha Ramu Rau and John Maynard,...

    A Passage to India
  • 1963
    Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    01963HD

    Adaptation of Chekhov's play from the Chichester Festival.

    Uncle Vanya
  • 1931
    A Gentleman of Paris

    A Gentleman of Paris

    A Gentleman of Paris

    31931HD

    A prominent Parisian judge is a witness to a murder while he is at a rendezvous with his mistress. A woman is arrested for the crime and brought...

    A Gentleman of Paris
  • 1953
    Melba

    Melba

    Melba

    01953HD

    Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.

    Melba