Gordon Parry

Now Barabbas (1949)

A prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Richard Greene  •  Cedric Hardwicke  •  Kathleen Harrison

A prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Richard Greene  •  Cedric Hardwicke  •  Kathleen Harrison

Golden Arrow (1949)

On a journey from Paris to London, a Briton, a Frenchman and an American bond with each other and indulge in a romantic fantasy about a girl they see.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Burgess Meredith  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont  •  Paula Valenska  •  Kathleen Harrison

On a journey from Paris to London, a Briton, a Frenchman and an American bond with each other and indulge in a romantic fantasy about a girl they see.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Burgess Meredith  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont  •  Paula Valenska  •  Kathleen Harrison

Tread Softly Stranger (1958)

Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Diana Dors  •  George Baker  •  Terence Morgan  •  Patrick Allen

Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Diana Dors  •  George Baker  •  Terence Morgan  •  Patrick Allen

A Touch of the Sun (1956)

A hotel porter is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old place of work which is in financial difficulties.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Frankie Howerd  •  Dennis Price  •  Gordon Harker  •  Reginald Beckwith

A hotel porter is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old place of work which is in financial difficulties.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Frankie Howerd  •  Dennis Price  •  Gordon Harker  •  Reginald Beckwith

Fast and Loose (1954)

An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn together with only one spare room.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Stanley Holloway  •  Kay Kendall  •  Brian Reece  •  Joan Young

An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn together with only one spare room.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Stanley Holloway  •  Kay Kendall  •  Brian Reece  •  Joan Young

Bond Street (1948)

Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending wedding of society girl Hazel Court and Robert Flemyng.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Jean Kent  •  Roland Young  •  Kathleen Harrison  •  Derek Farr

Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending wedding of society girl Hazel Court and Robert Flemyng.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Jean Kent  •  Roland Young  •  Kathleen Harrison  •  Derek Farr

Sailor Beware (1956)

Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley. Shirley is to marry young sailor Albert,raised in an orphanage,and he and best man Carnoustie stay with the Hornetts on the eve of the wedding.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Peggy Mount  •  Shirley Eaton  •  Ronald Lewis  •  Cyril Smith

Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley. Shirley is to marry young sailor Albert,raised in an orphanage,and he and best man Carnoustie stay with the Hornetts on the eve of the wedding.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Peggy Mount  •  Shirley Eaton  •  Ronald Lewis  •  Cyril Smith

Innocents in Paris (1953)

Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Alastair Sim  •  Ronald Shiner  •  Claire Bloom  •  Margaret Rutherford

Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Alastair Sim  •  Ronald Shiner  •  Claire Bloom  •  Margaret Rutherford

Women of Twilight (1953)

When a nightclub singer is arrested for murder, his pregnant girlfriend moves into a boarding house for women, but the mother-to-be soon discovers that her new lodgings harbors a horrific secret.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Freda Jackson  •  Rène Ray  •  Lois Maxwell  •  Laurence Harvey

When a nightclub singer is arrested for murder, his pregnant girlfriend moves into a boarding house for women, but the mother-to-be soon discovers that her new lodgings harbors a horrific secret.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Freda Jackson  •  Rène Ray  •  Lois Maxwell  •  Laurence Harvey

Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951)

When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plucky Brown devises a plan to get back at Flashman; in the meantime, he’s asked to look out for a timid new student, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  John Howard Davies  •  Robert Newton  •  John Charlesworth  •  James Hayter

When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plucky Brown devises a plan to get back at Flashman; in the meantime, he’s asked to look out for a timid new student, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  John Howard Davies  •  Robert Newton  •  John Charlesworth  •  James Hayter

Third Time Lucky (1949)

A gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the girl as well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Glynis Johns  •  Dermot Walsh  •  Harcourt Williams  •  Yvonne Owen

A gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the girl as well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Glynis Johns  •  Dermot Walsh  •  Harcourt Williams  •  Yvonne Owen

The Navy Lark (1959)

An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Cecil Parker  •  Ronald Shiner  •  Leslie Phillips  •  Elvi Hale

An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Cecil Parker  •  Ronald Shiner  •  Leslie Phillips  •  Elvi Hale

Front Page Story (1954)

A workaholic newspaper editor lets his wife leave on the holiday without him just at that time some important news stories break, including a plane crash, the one which his wife took....  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Jack Hawkins  •  Elizabeth Allan  •  Eva Bartok  •  Derek Farr

A workaholic newspaper editor lets his wife leave on the holiday without him just at that time some important news stories break, including a plane crash, the one which his wife took....  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Jack Hawkins  •  Elizabeth Allan  •  Eva Bartok  •  Derek Farr

A Yank in Ermine (1955)

An American airman inherits an Earldom in England along with the small matter of $3 million on the proviso that he gives up his US citizenship. Unsure if he is prepared to make the sacrifice he takes a trip with his two best friends to try our his new title, but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Peter M. Thompson  •  Jon Pertwee  •  Harold Lloyd Jr.  •  Diana Decker

An American airman inherits an Earldom in England along with the small matter of $3 million on the proviso that he gives up his US citizenship. Unsure if he is prepared to make the sacrifice he takes a trip with his two best friends to try our his new title, but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Peter M. Thompson  •  Jon Pertwee  •  Harold Lloyd Jr.  •  Diana Decker

Midnight Episode (1950)

A panhandler who opens car doors for people in London's theatre district finds himself involved in a deadly mystery when a corpse with a cash-stuffed wallet falls out of a vehicle and he helps himself to some of the money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Stanley Holloway  •  Leslie Dwyer  •  Reginald Tate  •  Meredith Edwards

A panhandler who opens car doors for people in London's theatre district finds himself involved in a deadly mystery when a corpse with a cash-stuffed wallet falls out of a vehicle and he helps himself to some of the money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Stanley Holloway  •  Leslie Dwyer  •  Reginald Tate  •  Meredith Edwards

The Surgeon's Knife (1957)

A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circumstances.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Donald Houston  •  Adrienne Corri  •  Lyndon Brook  •  Jean Cadell

A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circumstances.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Donald Houston  •  Adrienne Corri  •  Lyndon Brook  •  Jean Cadell

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DIRECTION:  Tony Palmer
CAST:  Benjamin Britten  •  Stafford Dean  •  Bryan Drake  •  Peter Leeming

Friends and Neighbours (1959)

During the Cold War, a British family struggles to overcome cultural differences as they welcome two Russian social workers into their home for a visit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Arthur Askey  •  Megs Jenkins  •  Peter Illing  •  Tilda Thamar

During the Cold War, a British family struggles to overcome cultural differences as they welcome two Russian social workers into their home for a visit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Parry
CAST:  Arthur Askey  •  Megs Jenkins  •  Peter Illing  •  Tilda Thamar