Joan Barry

'Lord poses as workman to win dancer who works as waitress in her mother's tea garden.' (British Film Catalogue)

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to go out with an elegant and well-mannered artist who invites her to visit his fancy apartment.

After receiving an advance inheritance, a bored London couple set off on a world cruise hoping to rejuvenate their marriage and escape their dull routine. But newfound wealth and freedom only expose deeper cracks in their relationship, as each becomes infatuated with someone else. Their journey through exotic ports and mounting disillusionment ultimately brings them face to face with the fragility—and resilience—of love.

A sacked clerk rises to become Mayor and weds the daughter of the councillor who fired him.

The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

A fungus dubbed "Blood Rust" from outer space threatens to destroy the Earth.

In order to deter his wife from having an affair a man hires an actress as part of an elaborate scheme.

English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic". The main plotline revolves around a man who has a shipboard affair with a fellow passenger, which is eventually discovered by his wife. The ship also has aboard an elderly couple, the Rools, who are on their anniversary cruise. Midway across the Atlantic Ocean, the "Atlantic" strikes an iceberg and is damaged to the point where it is sinking into the Atlantic.