
February 17, 1937 · 89 years old

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

When a cockerel apparently flies into a chicken farm, the chickens see him as an opportunity to escape their evil owners.

While the arrival of wealthy gentlemen sends her marriage-minded mother into a frenzy, willful and opinionated Elizabeth Bennet matches wits with haughty Mr. Darcy.

Jimmy Cooper loathes his dead-end job and his working-class parents. He seeks solace with his mod clique, scooter riding, and drugs, only to be disappointed.

A Member of Parliament falls passionately in love with his son's girlfriend despite the obvious dangers.

An obsessively punctual comprehensive school headmaster sets out to give an important speech at the annual Headmasters' Conference.

The exiled royal doctor to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman.

Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time.

During the Trojan War, a Trojan warrior is distraught when his lover takes up with a Greek.