TV Guide: Robert Newton

Listing: Jamaica Inn

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:30:00 -0500

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Video: Trailer

Trailer Addict — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Around 1872, an English gentleman Phileas Fogg (David Niven) claims he can circumnavigate the world in eighty days. He makes a wager with several skeptical fellow members of his London gentlemen's club, the Reform Club, that he can arrive back within 80 days. Together with his resourceful valet, Passepartout (Mario Moreno "Cantinflas"), Fogg sets out on his journey from Paris via a hot air balloon. Meanwhile, suspicion grows that Fogg has stolen 55,000 from the Bank of England so Police Inspector Fix (Robert Newton) is sent out by Ralph the bank president (Robert Morley) to trail and arrest Fogg. Hopscotching around the globe, Fogg pauses in Spain, where Passepartout engages in a comic bullfight. In India, Fogg and Passepartout rescue young widow Princess Aouda (Shirley MacLaine) from being forced into a funeral pyre with her late husband. The threesome visit Hong Kong, Japan, San Francisco, and the Wild West. Only hours short of winning his wager, Fogg is arrested upon returning to L

Video: Oliver Twist

Starz — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Synopsis: An orphan joins a gang of street urchins before being rescued by a kind gentleman.

Video: Behind The Mask: The Rise Of Leslie Vernon

Starz — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Synopsis: Leslie Vernon is the next great psycho-serial killer, and he gives a documentary crew exclusive access to his life while planning a reign of terror in this ingeniously twisted comedy-horror film. With Scott Wilson, Robert Englund.

Video: Odd Man Out

Starz — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Synopsis: Belfast police hunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a robbery.

Video: Trailer

Trailer Addict — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Kyle Thacker, a 15-year-old high school student, finally asks the girl of his dreams out on a date to the local Twistee Treat. Soon after, it occurs to him that the results could prove disastrous as this is his first official date. Desperate, he enlists the help of his two older brothers who, in turn, offer him a few helpful dating tips.

Video: Long John Silver: Returns to Treasure Island

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

After the Treasure Island Adventure, Long John Silver (Robert Newton) turns up on a British Caribbean island, where he hears that rival pirate Mendoza has taken the ship carrying the governor's daughter... and his young friend Jim Hawkins. Naturally, there's more to his rescue plan than meets the eye; he hopes to get a new ship and go back for more treasure.

Video: Long John Silver: Returns to Treasure Island

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Video: Oliver Twist

Amazon Video on Demand — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Charles Dickens' immortal story of Oliver Twist is well-known and deeply loved. Oliver (John Howard Davies) is an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and the bullying Mr Bumble (Francis L Sullivan). Homeless and hungry, he meets the Artful Dodger (Anthony Newley) who brings him to the attention of Fagin (Alec Guinness), the mastermind behind a gang of young thieves. The Artful Dodger is nearly caught picking the pocket of Mr Brownlow (Henry Stephenson) but escapes. Oliver is accused of the crime and later, acquitted, Mr Brownlow takes him home where for the first time, he is shown love and security. Fagin is anxious that the boy may reveal the whereabouts of his secret den of thieves so his associate, Bill Sikes (Robert Newton), finds Oliver and forces him back into Fagin's clutches. Sikes' girlfriend, Nancy (Kay Walsh), is horrified and betrays the villains to the police. Sikes kills Nancy, but whilst trying to escape, dies in a rooftop fall. Fagin is captured and Oliver is rescue

Video: Highlights From the 2007 Golden Globes

TV Guide Online — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

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Video: Treasure Island (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Black Dog!

TCM — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Having just spied the diabolical pirate Black Dog, Jim (Bobby Driscoll) gets acquainted with the crafty Long John Silver (Robert Newton) in Disney's Treasure Island, 1950.

Video: The Beachcomber - (Original Trailer)

TCM — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Glynis Johns and Robert Newton make an unlikely couple trying to save a South Seas island from an epidemic in The Beachcomber (1954).

Video: Spartan Trailer

AOL Moviefone — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

David Mamet writes and directs the political thriller Spartan. Respected Secret Service agent Robert Scott (Val Kilmer) is assigned to the kidnapping case of Laura Newton (Kristen Bell), the missing daughter of a high-ranking political figure. Scott is teamed up with rookie Curtis (Derek Luke). Aided by the FBI and the CIA, the team discovers a human trafficking operation that may lead to Laura's kidnappers. Meanwhile, political operative Stoddard (William H. Macy) refuses to cooperate with the rescue mission. Scott and Curtis are forced to quit the investigation when the media reports Laura's death. Believing her to be alive, Curtis is motivated to start up a dangerous unofficial investigation of his own. Spartan premiered at the Bangkok International Film Festival in 2004. - Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide

Video: Video Q&A: Spartan

AOL Moviefone — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500