TV Schedule for ScreenPix: Action

Hero's Island (1962)

An 18th-century pirate (James Mason) defends a widow (Kate Manx) and her children against a cutthroat (Neville Brand) and fishermen.

The Emerald Forest (1985)

A U.S. engineer (Powers Boothe) finds his long-lost son (Charley Boorman) in the Amazon, dyed green with a Stone Age tribe.

True Heart (1997)

Two siblings (Kirsten Dunst, Zachery Ty Bryan) become stranded in the mountains of British Columbia after a plane crash.

Call of the Wild (1976)

Based on Jack London's classic about two gold-seekers who forge their way to the Klondike with their faithful dog Buck.

Flight From Ashiya (1964)

Air Force rescuers (Yul Brynner, Richard Widmark, George Chakiris) review their lives while responding to a shipwreck during a typhoon.

Night Ambush (1958)

British officers (Dirk Bogarde, David Oxley) conspire with Greek patriots to kidnap a German commander (Marius Goring) and transport him to Egypt.

The Woman in the Window (1944)

A sober professor (Edward G. Robinson) meets a model (Joan Bennett) and gets mixed up in murder when his family goes away.

The Girl in Black Stockings (1957)

A lawyer's (Lex Barker) stay at a Utah lodge is spoiled by a series of look-alike slayings.

Confidence Girl (1952)

A young woman's inherent honesty leads to the downfall of her conniving boyfriend's scams.

Lady of Vengeance (1957)

A U.S. publisher (Dennis O'Keefe) in London hires a killer (Anton Diffring) to avenge the death of his ward.

The Wild Party (1956)

An ex-football brute (Anthony Quinn) and his beatnik gang take a rich girl (Carol Ohmart) and her boyfriend hostage (Arthur Franz) at a jazz joint.

Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)

A young woman opens her grandfather's will when she turns 21, and someone starts murdering the heirs.

The Beasts of Marseilles (1959)

Two British prisoners of war (Stephen Boyd, Tony Wright) escape to France and try to get past Nazis and a deadly doctor (James Robertson Justice).

The Snake Woman (1961)

A Victorian Scotland Yarder (John McCarthy) charms a doctor's daughter (Susan Travers) prone to be a cobra.

Jack the Giant Killer (1962)

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

Crime Against Joe (1956)

Joe, an unemployed artist living with his mother, is suspected of murdering bar singer Irene Crescent during a drinking binge.

Woman of Straw (1964)

An old English tycoon (Ralph Richardson) is found dead after his nephew (Sean Connery) hires a gorgeous nurse (Gina Lollobrigida) to lure him into marriage.