Directed by John Huston
 
The Dead1987, John Huston, DVD A vignette from Joyces 'Dubliners' about a family's dinner party gathering in New Year 1904, Huston's final film, while lovingly distilling the warm spirit of its characters, period and occasion, is a delicate meditation on memory and lost love. O...
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 The African Queen1951, John Huston, DVD Bogart won an Oscar for his performance as the hard-drinking, cussing steamer captain Charlie Allnut, who takes on a passenger in the shape of prim and proper Rose Sayer in this comedy/adventure of love and survival in World War I Africa. Good ch...
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 Key Largo1948, John Huston, DVD Huston's classic reworking of the Maxwell Anderson play about a gangster threatened with deportation who escapes with his henchmen to a hideout at a semi-derelict hotel on the island of Key West off Florida. A tense thriller given distinction by t...
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 The Misfits1961, John Huston, DVD Based on an original screenplay by Arthur Miller, this elegiac, beautifully shot modern Western gave his then wife Monroe arguably her greatest dramatic role. She plays a divorcee in Reno, Nevada who gets hooked up with a trio of disillusioned cow...
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The Asphalt Jungle1950, John Huston, DVD Hugely influential in its use of criminal vernacular (the safe cracker referred to as a 'Box Man', the tough guy as hooligan etc), this classic heist movie spawned a host of imitations, all of which failed to recapture the taut atmosphere, evocati...
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 The Maltese Falcon (Special Edition)1941, John Huston, DVD Huston's first film was shot entirely in dark moody interiors. A ruthless cast of characters inhabit a corrupt, cynical world searching for the bejewelled bird, using and betraying all around, including our hero. There's not an ethic in sight exce...
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 Moby Dick (1956)1956, John Huston, DVD Huston's stab at Melville's masterwork suffers from a miscast Peck as Captain Ahab, but scores highly as an ambitious undertaking with many striking sequences, a strong screenplay from Huston and Ray Bradbury, and a piquant turn by Welles. The col...
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The List of Adrian Messenger1963, John Huston, DVD A murder mystery directed by John Huston. Soon after he asks his good friend, British colonel Anthony Gethryn, to find the eleven men named on a list, Adrian Messenger is killed when the plane on which he is travelling is blown up. Digging into th...
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Under the Volcano1984, John Huston, DVD Under the Volcano follows the final day in the life of self-destructive British consul Geoffrey Firmin (Albert Finney, in an Oscar-nominated tour de force) on the eve of World War II. Withering from alcoholism, Firmin stumbles through a small Mexi...
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 The Bible (Studio Classics)1966, John Huston, DVD 22 chapters from the Book of Genesis from Eden to Abraham brought to widescreen cinematic life. The tower of Babel and Noah's Ark are particularly spectacular, and the astonishing sight of Peter O'Toole as a triptych of angels lingers long in the ...
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 Moulin Rouge (1952)1952, John Huston, DVD Jose Ferrer makes a touching Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in this beautifully-staged portrait of his life in fin de siècle Paris, in which much of Oswald Morris's cinematography was intended to resemble Lautrec's poster art. Ferrer plays both the pai...
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 The Unforgiven (Huston, 1959)1959, John Huston, DVD Hepburn plays an Indian adopted and brought as a white girl. When her identity is revealed the Indians claim her back and she is rejected by the locals. An under-rated western from Huston.
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 Heaven Knows Mr Alison1957, John Huston, DVD Romantic wartime drama sees a Marine sergeant stranded on a Pacific Island with, of all people, an Irish nun. Needless to say, the mismatched couple soon fall in love. Stylish Hollywood two-hander with convincing chemistry from Mitchum and Kerr.
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 Annie / Oliver (Box Set)1982, 1968, John Huston, Carol Reed, DVD Two musical favourites.
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 Annie (Wide Screen)1982, John Huston, DVD A great family musical. Annie, a delightful red-headed orphan dreams of finding her real parents. She never gives up hope but when things are looking bleak she captures the heart of 'Daddy Warbucks' and her life completely changes.
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