Jane Hylton

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Passport to Pimlico (1949)

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cornelius
CAST:  Stanley Holloway  •  Betty Warren  •  Hermione Baddeley  •  Barbara Murray

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cornelius
CAST:  Stanley Holloway  •  Betty Warren  •  Hermione Baddeley  •  Barbara Murray

The Wild Geese (1978)

A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew V. McLaglen
CAST:  Roger Moore  •  Richard Harris  •  Hardy Krüger  •  Richard Burton

A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew V. McLaglen
CAST:  Roger Moore  •  Richard Harris  •  Hardy Krüger  •  Richard Burton

The Manster (1959)

A reporter is sent to interview a scientist working in his mountain laboratory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George P. Breakston  •  Kenneth G. Crane
CAST:  Peter Dyneley  •  Jane Hylton  •  Tetsu Nakamura  •  Terri Zimmern

A reporter is sent to interview a scientist working in his mountain laboratory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George P. Breakston  •  Kenneth G. Crane
CAST:  Peter Dyneley  •  Jane Hylton  •  Tetsu Nakamura  •  Terri Zimmern

Burnt Evidence (1954)

Duncan Lamont plays Jane Hylton's jealous husband. In a confrontation, Lamont accidentally shoots Hylton's lover. Convinced that he's a murderer, he heads for the hills as a police hunt begins... Classic British thriller from the creator of Dixon Of Dock Green.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Birt
CAST:  Jane Hylton  •  Duncan Lamont  •  Donald Gray  •  Meredith Edwards

Duncan Lamont plays Jane Hylton's jealous husband. In a confrontation, Lamont accidentally shoots Hylton's lover. Convinced that he's a murderer, he heads for the hills as a police hunt begins... Classic British thriller from the creator of Dixon Of Dock Green.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Birt
CAST:  Jane Hylton  •  Duncan Lamont  •  Donald Gray  •  Meredith Edwards

Night Train for Inverness (1960)

A 7-year old boy with diabetes is kidnapped by his estranged ex-con father, who doesn't know about his son's medical condition and that he will need insulin injections. Meanwhile the police search for the missing boy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernest Morris
CAST:  Norman Wooland  •  Jane Hylton  •  Dennis Waterman  •  Silvia Francis

A 7-year old boy with diabetes is kidnapped by his estranged ex-con father, who doesn't know about his son's medical condition and that he will need insulin injections. Meanwhile the police search for the missing boy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernest Morris
CAST:  Norman Wooland  •  Jane Hylton  •  Dennis Waterman  •  Silvia Francis

Daybreak (1948)

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

DIRECTION:  Compton Bennett
CAST:  Ann Todd  •  Eric Portman  •  Bill Owen  •  Maxwell Reed

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

DIRECTION:  Compton Bennett
CAST:  Ann Todd  •  Eric Portman  •  Bill Owen  •  Maxwell Reed

My Brother's Keeper (1948)

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets, and with the police and the press in hot pursuit, George has to find a way of breaking ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Roome
CAST:  Jack Warner  •  Jane Hylton  •  David Tomlinson  •  Bill Owen

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets, and with the police and the press in hot pursuit, George has to find a way of breaking ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Roome
CAST:  Jack Warner  •  Jane Hylton  •  David Tomlinson  •  Bill Owen

Dear Murderer (1947)

When a man discovers his wife is having an affair, he commits the perfect crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Crabtree
CAST:  Eric Portman  •  Greta Gynt  •  Dennis Price  •  Jack Warner

When a man discovers his wife is having an affair, he commits the perfect crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Crabtree
CAST:  Eric Portman  •  Greta Gynt  •  Dennis Price  •  Jack Warner

It Started in Paradise (1952)

A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Compton Bennett
CAST:  Jane Hylton  •  Ian Hunter  •  Terence Morgan  •  Muriel Pavlow

A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Compton Bennett
CAST:  Jane Hylton  •  Ian Hunter  •  Terence Morgan  •  Muriel Pavlow

The Upturned Glass (1947)

A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the woman fell out a window and died. The surgeon, suspecting that she was murdered, set out to find her killer -- but, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lawrence Huntington
CAST:  James Mason  •  Rosamund John  •  Ann Stephens  •  Morland Graham

A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the woman fell out a window and died. The surgeon, suspecting that she was murdered, set out to find her killer -- but, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lawrence Huntington
CAST:  James Mason  •  Rosamund John  •  Ann Stephens  •  Morland Graham

The Quiet Woman (1951)

The former wife of a criminal moves to a coastal town and takes over the running of a bar known as The Quiet Woman. She becomes outraged when she discovers the previous owner had allowed local smugglers to use it as a base. She soon has become romantically involved ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Gilling
CAST:  Jane Hylton  •  Derek Bond  •  Dora Bryan  •  Harry Towb

The former wife of a criminal moves to a coastal town and takes over the running of a bar known as The Quiet Woman. She becomes outraged when she discovers the previous owner had allowed local smugglers to use it as a base. She soon has become romantically involved ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Gilling
CAST:  Jane Hylton  •  Derek Bond  •  Dora Bryan  •  Harry Towb

Holiday Camp (1947)

The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend missing from home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Annakin
CAST:  Flora Robson  •  Dennis Price  •  Jack Warner  •  Kathleen Harrison

The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend missing from home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Annakin
CAST:  Flora Robson  •  Dennis Price  •  Jack Warner  •  Kathleen Harrison

Good-Time Girl (1948)

Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David MacDonald
CAST:  Jean Kent  •  Dennis Price  •  Herbert Lom  •  Flora Robson

Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David MacDonald
CAST:  Jean Kent  •  Dennis Price  •  Herbert Lom  •  Flora Robson

Tall Headlines (1952)

A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terence Young
CAST:  André Morell  •  Flora Robson  •  Michael Denison  •  Jane Hylton

A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terence Young
CAST:  André Morell  •  Flora Robson  •  Michael Denison  •  Jane Hylton

The Years Between (1946)

Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Flora Robson and Felix Aylmer star in this moving and sophisticated story of love and loss set against the backdrop of the Second World War and based on the play by Daphne du Maurier. After hearing news that her officer husband has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Compton Bennett
CAST:  Michael Redgrave  •  Valerie Hobson  •  Flora Robson  •  James McKechnie

Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Flora Robson and Felix Aylmer star in this moving and sophisticated story of love and loss set against the backdrop of the Second World War and based on the play by Daphne du Maurier. After hearing news that her officer husband has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Compton Bennett
CAST:  Michael Redgrave  •  Valerie Hobson  •  Flora Robson  •  James McKechnie

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hamer
CAST:  Googie Withers  •  Jack Warner  •  John McCallum  •  Edward Chapman

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hamer
CAST:  Googie Withers  •  Jack Warner  •  John McCallum  •  Edward Chapman

When The Bough Breaks (1947)

The bewildered wife of a bigamist allows her child to be adopted and then regrets it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lawrence Huntington
CAST:  Patricia Roc  •  Rosamund John  •  Bill Owen  •  Brenda Bruce

The bewildered wife of a bigamist allows her child to be adopted and then regrets it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lawrence Huntington
CAST:  Patricia Roc  •  Rosamund John  •  Bill Owen  •  Brenda Bruce

The Weak and the Wicked (1954)

Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Lee Thompson
CAST:  Glynis Johns  •  Diana Dors  •  John Gregson  •  Olive Sloane

Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Lee Thompson
CAST:  Glynis Johns  •  Diana Dors  •  John Gregson  •  Olive Sloane

Dance Hall (1950)

Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its story from a feminine perspective. Today, it is mainly recognised for its post-war London atmosphere, with bomb sites ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Crichton
CAST:  Petula Clark  •  Diana Dors  •  Natasha Parry  •  Donald Houston

Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its story from a feminine perspective. Today, it is mainly recognised for its post-war London atmosphere, with bomb sites ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Crichton
CAST:  Petula Clark  •  Diana Dors  •  Natasha Parry  •  Donald Houston

Here Come the Huggetts (1948)

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Annakin
CAST:  Jack Warner  •  Kathleen Harrison  •  Jane Hylton  •  Susan Shaw

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Annakin
CAST:  Jack Warner  •  Kathleen Harrison  •  Jane Hylton  •  Susan Shaw
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