Michael Medwin

I've Gotta Horse was Liverpool pop sensation Billy Fury's second hit feature film. This musical comedy centres on the star's famous love of animals. A thoroughbred racehorse horse named Armitage contracts pneumonia after Billy smuggles it backstage. Havoc ensues as Billy has to choose between his love of the horse and the big show. Songs include "I've Gotta Horse", "Stand By Me", Find Your Dream" and "Tell Me Why".

RATTLE OF A SIMPLE MAN (1964) directed by Muriel Box follows Percy Winthram (Harry H Corbett), a shy, naïve 39-year-old who is in London with his friends for the Cup Final. When he meets beautiful hostess Cyrenne (Diane Cilento) in a Soho strip club and accepts a bet, a night of lust seems to be on the cards, but back at her apartment Percy's innocence and vulnerability become all too evident.

The spirit of Christmas becomes a musical celebration of life in this rousing Oscar nominated adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Mean-spirited and stingy, Ebenezer Scrooge has a sour face and a "humbug" for anyone who crosses his path. But on this Christmas Eve, he will learn the terrible fate that awaits him if he continues his miserly ways. Filled with joyous songs, this delightful tale has enriched the lives of young and old alike for generations.

Ogden Mears is a diplomat travelling from Hong Kong to America to reconcile with his estranged wife Martha. However, his stateroom is invaded by the mysterious Natascha, a White Russian countess who fled the revolution and ended up a bar-girl in Hong Kong. At first, Mears is inclined to throw her out, but she begs for help to get to America and he reluctantly agrees, setting in train an unlikely relationship.

British Dr. Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) accepts a position on a cargo ship with two French beauties (Brigitte Bardot, Brenda de Banzie) on board.