Eric Portman – MRQE

Daybreak

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

Deadfall

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.

The Deep Blue Sea

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A woman is unhappy in her marriage to a boring, stiff judge, so she takes up with a wild-living RAF pilot, who ends up being more than she can handle. (TCM.com)

Moonlight Sonata

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In this romantic tale Paderewski, the famed pianist, and two other plane crash survivors are guests of a Swedish baroness. Interwoven throughout this gentle and charming story are exquisite piano solos performed superbly by the elderly pianist, Paderewski.

The Prince and the Pauper

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Two boys the prince Edward and the pauper Tom are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meets the prince. They change clothes with one another before the guards discover them and throw out the prince thinking he’s the urchin. No one believes them when they try to tell the truth about which is which. Soon after, the old king dies and the prince will inherit the throne.

Uncensored

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper “La Libre Belgique” to expose and counter Nazi propaganda efforts to deceive the people. They are so effective that the Nazis offer a reward for the capture of the paper’s staff, although they don’t know their identities. One of them is a well-known entertainer, and when his jealous partner hears of the reward, he turns him in. The paper’s publishers escape capture, but their staff doesn’t. The paper’s founders must find not only a way to keep from getting captured by the Nazis but keep their newspaper going and get their staff released.

Assignment to Kill

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A private eye is hired by an insurance company to investigate a shipping magnate suspected of deliberately sinking his own ships for the insurance money. He finds himself involved in a web of deception, double-crossing and murder.

The Whisperers

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress. One day she discovers stolen money hidden by her son and believes her fantasy has come true.

The Spy with a Cold Nose

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When the Russians send the dog to a veterinary, British intelligence must get to the dog first and retrieve the spying device.

The Bedford Incident

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.