TV Schedule for ScreenPix: Action

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)

Round Table knight Gawain (Murray Head) beheads the Green Knight (Nigel Green), who expects a return stroke.

Little Norse Prince Valiant (1969)

A Norwegian prince fights evil with a rock man's sword of the sun.

Jack the Giant Killer (1962)

Young hero Jack (Kerwin Mathews) escorts a princess (Judi Meredith) through witches, monsters and wicked wizard Pendragon (Torin Thatcher).

The Minotaur (1961)

Greek hero Theseus (Bob Mathias) rescues Ariadne (Rosanna Schiaffino) from a half-man, half-bull monster in a labyrinth.

The Boy and the Pirates (1960)

Abu the genie sends a boy (Charles Herbert) back in time to the ship of Blackbeard the pirate (Murvyn Vye).

Warriors of Virtue (1997)

A boy (Mario Yedidia) lands in a magic world of kung fu, kangaroo-men, and villains seeking the key to immortality.

Topkapi (1964)

Lovers (Melina Mercouri, Maximilian Schell) recruit amateurs to steal a dagger from the palace museum in Istanbul.

Hotel (2001)

Tourists, a reporter and an assassin cause problems for a filmmaker (Rhys Ifans) and his crew (Saffron Burrows, David Schwimmer) in Venice, Italy.

Salt and Pepper (1968)

London nightclub owners (Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford) play spy and foil a military madman out to overthrow the government.

Operation Kid Brother (1967)

Sean's brother plays a hypnotic plastic surgeon (Neil Connery), pressed into service as a James Bond-type spy.

The Shadow Returns (1946)

The Shadow (Kane Richmond) cracks a case of missing jewels, murder and plastics.

Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow (1959)

Teenage hot rodders (Jody Fair, Martin Braddock, Russ Bender) throw a Halloween party in a haunted house.

The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre (1964)

Vivia Mandore, an heiress, enlists the services of a paranormal investigator to look into a suspected case of haunting involving the spirit of her deceased mother-in-law.

Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980)

An ugly chiropodist (Oliver Reed) tries to kill himself with a diet potion but instead becomes a dashing killer.

Boardheads (1998)

Two surfers show three wealthy men how to woo women on a Southern California beach.

Topkapi (1964)

Lovers (Melina Mercouri, Maximilian Schell) recruit amateurs to steal a dagger from the palace museum in Istanbul.