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Bedazzled (1967)

Stanley is infatuated with Margaret, the statuesque waitress who works with him. He meets George Spiggott AKA the devil and sells his soul for 7 wishes, which Stanley uses to try and make Margaret his own first as an intellectual, then as a rock star, then as a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Donen
CAST:  Peter Cook  •  Dudley Moore  •  Raquel Welch  •  Eleanor Bron

Stanley is infatuated with Margaret, the statuesque waitress who works with him. He meets George Spiggott AKA the devil and sells his soul for 7 wishes, which Stanley uses to try and make Margaret his own first as an intellectual, then as a rock star, then as a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Donen
CAST:  Peter Cook  •  Dudley Moore  •  Raquel Welch  •  Eleanor Bron

The Dresser (1983)

In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London blitz. The pathos of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Yates
CAST:  Albert Finney  •  Tom Courtenay  •  Zena Walker  •  Eileen Atkins

In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London blitz. The pathos of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Yates
CAST:  Albert Finney  •  Tom Courtenay  •  Zena Walker  •  Eileen Atkins

The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)

The police and British security forces call in Professor Van Helsing to help them investigate Satanic ritual which has been occurring in a large country house, and which has been attended by a government minister, an eminent scientist and secret service chief. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Gibson
CAST:  Christopher Lee  •  Peter Cushing  •  Michael Coles  •  William Franklyn

The police and British security forces call in Professor Van Helsing to help them investigate Satanic ritual which has been occurring in a large country house, and which has been attended by a government minister, an eminent scientist and secret service chief. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Gibson
CAST:  Christopher Lee  •  Peter Cushing  •  Michael Coles  •  William Franklyn

Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Levinson
CAST:  Nicholas Rowe  •  Alan Cox  •  Sophie Ward  •  Anthony Higgins

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Levinson
CAST:  Nicholas Rowe  •  Alan Cox  •  Sophie Ward  •  Anthony Higgins

The Assassination Bureau (1969)

In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are called into question, she commissions the assassination of its chairman. Knowing that his colleagues have recently ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Basil Dearden
CAST:  Oliver Reed  •  Diana Rigg  •  Telly Savalas  •  Curd Jürgens

In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are called into question, she commissions the assassination of its chairman. Knowing that his colleagues have recently ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Basil Dearden
CAST:  Oliver Reed  •  Diana Rigg  •  Telly Savalas  •  Curd Jürgens

A Song for Tomorrow (1948)

Derek Wardwell (Shaun Noble) is struck with amnesia, and the last thing he remembers is the beautiful voice of opera singer Helen Maxwell (Evelyn Maccabe). When he regains consciousness, Wardwell thinks he's in love with her. After his amnesia is cured, Wardwell ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terence Fisher
CAST:  Evelyn Maccabe  •  Ralph Michael  •  Shaun Noble  •  James Hayter

Derek Wardwell (Shaun Noble) is struck with amnesia, and the last thing he remembers is the beautiful voice of opera singer Helen Maxwell (Evelyn Maccabe). When he regains consciousness, Wardwell thinks he's in love with her. After his amnesia is cured, Wardwell ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terence Fisher
CAST:  Evelyn Maccabe  •  Ralph Michael  •  Shaun Noble  •  James Hayter

The Oracle (1953)

An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  C.M. Pennington-Richards
CAST:  Robert Beatty  •  Michael Medwin  •  Virginia McKenna  •  Mervyn Johns

An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  C.M. Pennington-Richards
CAST:  Robert Beatty  •  Michael Medwin  •  Virginia McKenna  •  Mervyn Johns

The Birthday Present (1957)

Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs. He is arrested and, due to a bungled defence by his solicitor, obliged to serve a three-month prison sentence. It ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pat Jackson
CAST:  Tony Britton  •  Sylvia Syms  •  Jack Watling  •  Walter Fitzgerald

Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs. He is arrested and, due to a bungled defence by his solicitor, obliged to serve a three-month prison sentence. It ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pat Jackson
CAST:  Tony Britton  •  Sylvia Syms  •  Jack Watling  •  Walter Fitzgerald

Hammer the Toff (1952)

A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maclean Rogers
CAST:  John Bentley  •  Patricia Dainton  •  Valentine Dyall  •  John Robinson

A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maclean Rogers
CAST:  John Bentley  •  Patricia Dainton  •  Valentine Dyall  •  John Robinson

Lease of Life (1954)

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Frend
CAST:  Robert Donat  •  Kay Walsh  •  Denholm Elliott  •  Adrienne Corri

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Frend
CAST:  Robert Donat  •  Kay Walsh  •  Denholm Elliott  •  Adrienne Corri

No Place for Jennifer (1950)

A young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cass
CAST:  Leo Genn  •  Rosamund John  •  Beatrice Campbell  •  Guy Middleton

A young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cass
CAST:  Leo Genn  •  Rosamund John  •  Beatrice Campbell  •  Guy Middleton

The Running Man (1963)

When pilot Rex Black destroys his plane in a crash the day after his insurance policy expires, the insurance company refuses to give him any money. To strike back at the agency, Rex fakes his death, changes his identity, and escapes to Spain, with 50,000 pounds in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carol Reed
CAST:  Laurence Harvey  •  Lee Remick  •  Alan Bates  •  Felix Aylmer

When pilot Rex Black destroys his plane in a crash the day after his insurance policy expires, the insurance company refuses to give him any money. To strike back at the agency, Rex fakes his death, changes his identity, and escapes to Spain, with 50,000 pounds in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carol Reed
CAST:  Laurence Harvey  •  Lee Remick  •  Alan Bates  •  Felix Aylmer

Strongroom (1962)

During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan to release the pair has gone wrong, they return to the bank to try and release them before the police turn up.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vernon Sewell
CAST:  Colin Gordon  •  John Chappell  •  Ann Lynn  •  Keith Faulkner

During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan to release the pair has gone wrong, they return to the bank to try and release them before the police turn up.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vernon Sewell
CAST:  Colin Gordon  •  John Chappell  •  Ann Lynn  •  Keith Faulkner

The Shooting Party (1985)

1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal decrepitude of a dying class is reflected in the social interactions and hypocrisy of its members, only world weary ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Bridges
CAST:  James Mason  •  Edward Fox  •  Dorothy Tutin  •  John Gielgud

1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal decrepitude of a dying class is reflected in the social interactions and hypocrisy of its members, only world weary ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Bridges
CAST:  James Mason  •  Edward Fox  •  Dorothy Tutin  •  John Gielgud

Up the Junction (1968)

A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Collinson
CAST:  Suzy Kendall  •  Dennis Waterman  •  Maureen Lipman  •  Adrienne Posta

A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Collinson
CAST:  Suzy Kendall  •  Dennis Waterman  •  Maureen Lipman  •  Adrienne Posta

Last Holiday (1950)

George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his savings on one last holiday.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cass
CAST:  Alec Guinness  •  Beatrice Campbell  •  Kay Walsh  •  Grégoire Aslan

George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his savings on one last holiday.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cass
CAST:  Alec Guinness  •  Beatrice Campbell  •  Kay Walsh  •  Grégoire Aslan

The Leather Boys (1964)

An immature teenager marries a young biker but becomes disenchanted with the realities of working class marriage and her husband's relationship with his best friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney J. Furie
CAST:  Rita Tushingham  •  Colin Campbell  •  Dudley Sutton  •  Gladys Henson

An immature teenager marries a young biker but becomes disenchanted with the realities of working class marriage and her husband's relationship with his best friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney J. Furie
CAST:  Rita Tushingham  •  Colin Campbell  •  Dudley Sutton  •  Gladys Henson

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981)

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician with Philip Madoc in the titular role. The title theme, Chi Mai, was by Ennio Morricone  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hefin
CAST:  Philip Madoc  •  Lisabeth Miles  •  William Thomas  •  Kika Markham

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician with Philip Madoc in the titular role. The title theme, Chi Mai, was by Ennio Morricone  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hefin
CAST:  Philip Madoc  •  Lisabeth Miles  •  William Thomas  •  Kika Markham

Family Ties Vacation (1985)

In this two-hour TV movie episode of Family Ties, the Keaton family goes on vacation to London, England and becomes entangled in an espionage plot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Will Mackenzie
CAST:  Meredith Baxter  •  Michael Gross  •  Michael J. Fox  •  Justine Bateman

In this two-hour TV movie episode of Family Ties, the Keaton family goes on vacation to London, England and becomes entangled in an espionage plot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Will Mackenzie
CAST:  Meredith Baxter  •  Michael Gross  •  Michael J. Fox  •  Justine Bateman

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora (1949)

A private detective (Bruce Lester) and an aspiring actress (Hy Hazell) join forces to thwart a man's scheme to murder his wealthy--and much older--wife. British thriller, directed by Francis Searle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francis Searle
CAST:  Hy Hazell  •  Bruce Lester  •  John Bailey  •  Elsie Wagstaff

A private detective (Bruce Lester) and an aspiring actress (Hy Hazell) join forces to thwart a man's scheme to murder his wealthy--and much older--wife. British thriller, directed by Francis Searle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francis Searle
CAST:  Hy Hazell  •  Bruce Lester  •  John Bailey  •  Elsie Wagstaff
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