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The Adventures Of Robin Hood (Country: US; Director: Michael Curtiz, William Keighley; Writer: Norman Reilly Raine, Seton I. Miller; Cast: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains, Patric Knowles, Eugene Pallette, Alan Hale, Melville Cooper, Ian Hunter)
Classic swashbuckler in which our dashing hero, clad in Lincoln green, takes on the evil Guy of Gisbourne and the Sheriff of Nottingham to protect the poor and win the affections of the beautiful Maid Marian.

Breakfast At Tiffany's (Country: US; Director: Blake Edwards; Writer: George Axelrod, based on the book by Truman Capote.; Cast: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Martin Balsam, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen, José Luis de Villalonga)
A struggling writer finds himself falling head over heels for the glamorous and curiously vulnerable socialite who shares his apartment building. Full Review View Trailer

Captain Blood (Country: US; Director: Michael Curtiz; Writer: Rafael Sabatini, Casey Robinson; Cast: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Lionel Atwill, Basil Rathbone, Ross Alexander, Guy Kibbee, Henry Stephenson, Robert Barrat, Hobart Cavanaugh, Donald Meek)
Swashbuckling tale of mutiny, starring Errol Flynn.

Charade (Country: US; Director: Stanley Donen; Writer: Peter Stone; Cast: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn, George Kennedy)
Seeking refuge in Paris, a widow is pursued by several men who may be after the fortune her husband stole. As she tries to work out whom she can trust, she can't help falling in love. View Trailer

The Children's Hour (The Loudest Whisper) (Country: US; Director: William Wyler; Writer: Lillian Hellman; Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, James Garner, Miriam Hopkins, Fay Bainter, Karen Balkin)
The life of a dedicated schoolteacher is ruined when allegations are made suggesting that she's in a lesbian relationship with the pretty younger teacher she has befriended. Full Review See: Diary article about the Glasgow Film Festival 2009

Funny Face (Country: US; Director: Stanley Donen; Writer: Leonard Gershe; Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson, Dovima, Michel Auclair, Robert Flemyng)
A fashion photographer using a book shop for a shoot discovers a sales girl there and becomes determined to make her a top model, falling in love with her as he does so. Full Review View Trailer

My Fair Lady (Country: US; Director: George Cukor; Writer: Alan Jay Lerner, based on his own book, based on the play by George Bernard Shaw.; Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Gladys Cooper, Jeremy Brett)
An aristocratic professor takes on a bet that he can pass off a humble flower girl as a high society lady, but falls in love with her in the process. View Trailer

Roman Holiday (Country: US; Director: William Wyler; Writer: Dalton Trumbo, Ian McLellan Hunter; Cast: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Hartley Power, Harcourt Williams)
On holiday in Rome, a journalist meets a beautiful but mysterious woman and falls in love with her, only to discover that she's a princess whose life is not her own. View Trailer

Sabrina (Country: US; Director: Billy Wilder; Writer: Samuel A Taylor, Billy Wilder, Samuel A Taylor, Ernest Lehman; Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Walter Hampden, John Williams, Martha Hyer, Joan Vohs, Marcel Dalio, Marcel Hillaire, Nella Walker)
Rags-to-riches meets ugly-duckling story. Full Review

The Unforgiven (Country: USA; Director: John Huston; Writer: Alan Le May, Ben Maddow; Cast: Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy, John Saxon, Charles Bickford, Lillian Gish, Albert Salmi, Joseph Wiseman, June Walker, Kipp Hamilton)
Gritty John Huston western about heritage and race. Full Review

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