The Stripper
Movie / 1963-06-19 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith
An aging former movie starlet whose Hollywood career went nowhere, now reduced to dancing with a third-rate touring show, finds herself stranded in a small town where she's courted by an infatuated and naive local teenager.
Cleopatra
Movie / 1963-06-12 / United States / Releases: 7 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
Alex North
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Irma la Douce
Movie / 1963-06-05 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
André Previn
When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her only customer.
Lilies of the Field
Movie / 1963-06-04 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith
An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior, who believes the man has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert.
The Power and the Glory
Movie / 1963-05-31 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Laurence Rosenthal
Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.
Hud
Movie / 1963-05-28 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Elmer Bernstein
Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There is bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern and highly principled father, Homer. Hud's nephew Lon admires Hud's cheating ways, though he soon becomes too aware of Hud's reckless amorality to bear him anymore. In the world of the takers and the taken, Hud is a winner. He's a cheat, but, he explains, "I always say the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner."
The List of Adrian Messenger
Movie / 1963-05-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith
Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help him investigate the whereabouts of the people who appear on a list, without asking him the reason why he should do so.
Drums of Africa
Movie / 1963-05-15 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Johnny Mandel
David Moore is in East Africa to get to his employer's railway construction site. He's accompanied by the owner's son Brian and they've lined up Jack Cuortemayn, reputedly the best guide available, to take them there. Cuortemayn refuses as he doesn't care for the impact the railroad will have on the local inhabitants. While Moore tries to make other arrangements, he meets Ruth Knight who has lived there for many years working with her father in a medical clinic. There will be adventures along the way but when Ruth is captured by slave traders, it's up to the others to rescue her.
55 Days at Peking
Movie / 1963-05-06 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Dimitri Tiomkin
Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.
The Haunting
Movie / 1963-03-28 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Lalo Schifrin
Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Markway is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.
A Child Is Waiting
Movie / 1963-02-13 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Ernest Gold
Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her life some meaning, joins the staff of the hospital. Jean, who tries to shelter the children with her love, suspiciously regards Dr. Clark's stern training methods. She becomes emotionally involved with 12-year-old Reuben Widdicombe, who has been abandoned by his divorced parents.
Days of Wine and Roses
Movie / 1963-02-04 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Henry Mancini
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
The Raven
Movie / 1963-01-25 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Les Baxter
A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Movie / 1962-12-20 / United States / Releases: 4 / Recordings: 3
Composed by
Elmer Bernstein
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
Freud
Movie / 1962-12-12 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith
An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.
Lawrence of Arabia
Movie / 1962-12-11 / United Kingdom / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Maurice Jarre
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
Taras Bulba
Movie / 1962-11-21 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
Franz Waxman
Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for his family and his folk and his passion for a Polish woman.
The L-Shaped Room
Movie / 1962-11-20 / United Kingdom / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
John Barry
Jane is young, French, pregnant and unmarried. Bucking convention, she is uninterested in settling with her baby's father or getting an abortion. After renting a room in a dingy London boarding house, Jane befriends the odd group of inhabitants and starts an affair with one boarder, Toby. As Jane's pregnancy threatens her new relationship, and the reality of single motherhood approaches, she is forced to decide what to do about both her baby and her budding romance.
Mutiny on the Bounty
Movie / 1962-11-08 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bronislau Kaper
The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict discipline. When they arrive at Tahiti, it is like a paradise for the crew, something completely different than the living hell aboard the ship. On the way back to England, officer Fletcher Christian becomes the leader of a mutiny.
Gay Purr-ee
Movie / 1962-10-24 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Mewsette is a starry-eyed cat who grows weary of life on a French farm and heads for the excitement of 1890s Paris. Her tomcat suitor, Jaune-Tom, and his furry cohort, Robespierre, chase after Mewsette, but she's already fallen under the spell of a feline modeling-school racket run by Madame Rubens-Chatte and her slimy assistant, Meowrice.
The Manchurian Candidate
Movie / 1962-10-24 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Movie / 1962-10-16 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Laurence Rosenthal
After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life
Sodom and Gomorrah
Movie / 1962-10-04 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Miklós Rózsa
Lot leads his people to a fertile valley adjacent to the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, hotbeds of vice and corruption ruled by the merciless Queen Bera. When Lot orders a dam to be busted in order to prevent the destruction of the cities by the attacking Helamites, the queen, in gratitude, allows Lot's people to settle in Sodom. Soon, however, the veneer of civilization begins crumbling as Lot and the Hebrews become corrupted by the Sodomites.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Television / 1962-09-20 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries.
The Virginian
Television / 1962-09-19 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jack Marshall
The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth, the Grainger brothers, and Colonel Alan MacKenzie. It is the setting for a variety of stories, many more based on character and relationships than the usual western.