Frank Jarvis

The Italian Job (1969)

HeistClassicAction-packedLighthearted

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Collinson
CAST:  Michael Caine  •  Noël Coward  •  Benny Hill  •  Margaret Blye

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Collinson
CAST:  Michael Caine  •  Noël Coward  •  Benny Hill  •  Margaret Blye

Rotten to the Core (1965)

Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke's girl Sara gives them the news Duke is dead and the money gone on nursing care. They soon discover that Duke is actually ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Boulting
CAST:  Charlotte Rampling  •  Anton Rodgers  •  Eric Sykes  •  Ian Bannen

Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke's girl Sara gives them the news Duke is dead and the money gone on nursing care. They soon discover that Duke is actually ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Boulting
CAST:  Charlotte Rampling  •  Anton Rodgers  •  Eric Sykes  •  Ian Bannen

Out of Season (1975)

Middle-aged Ann and her teenage daughter Joanna manage a failing hotel on an island off the British coast. One day, the hotel receives an unexpected guest, a man named Joe...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Bridges
CAST:  Vanessa Redgrave  •  Cliff Robertson  •  Susan George  •  Edward Evans

Middle-aged Ann and her teenage daughter Joanna manage a failing hotel on an island off the British coast. One day, the hotel receives an unexpected guest, a man named Joe...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Bridges
CAST:  Vanessa Redgrave  •  Cliff Robertson  •  Susan George  •  Edward Evans

Nobody Ordered Love (1972)

During the shooting of a First World War film entitled The Somme a tragic series of events unfolds for the cast and crew. The film was withdrawn from distribution shortly after it's release and is considered to be lost and may have been destroyed after the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hartford-Davis
CAST:  Ingrid Pitt  •  Judy Huxtable  •  John Ronane  •  Tony Selby

During the shooting of a First World War film entitled The Somme a tragic series of events unfolds for the cast and crew. The film was withdrawn from distribution shortly after it's release and is considered to be lost and may have been destroyed after the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hartford-Davis
CAST:  Ingrid Pitt  •  Judy Huxtable  •  John Ronane  •  Tony Selby

The Knowledge (1979)

Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Brooks
CAST:  Mick Ford  •  Kim Taylforth  •  Nigel Hawthorne  •  Michael Elphick

Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Brooks
CAST:  Mick Ford  •  Kim Taylforth  •  Nigel Hawthorne  •  Michael Elphick

That Kind of Girl (1963)

That Kind of Girl is a British cult film and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis with a script by Jan Read, it was released in 1963. The film's subject is premarital sexual relationships and sexually transmitted diseases in an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerry O'Hara
CAST:  Margaret Rose Keil  •  Linda Marlowe  •  Peter Burton  •  Frank Jarvis

That Kind of Girl is a British cult film and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis with a script by Jan Read, it was released in 1963. The film's subject is premarital sexual relationships and sexually transmitted diseases in an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerry O'Hara
CAST:  Margaret Rose Keil  •  Linda Marlowe  •  Peter Burton  •  Frank Jarvis

The Tea Party (2002)

An elderly couple organize a tea party for a group of old friends. But appearances can be deceptive, nothing is quite as it seems. Someone's in for a big surprise ......  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martyn Friend
CAST:  Pamela Binns  •  Frank Jarvis  •  Leila Hoffman  •  Alfred Hoffman

An elderly couple organize a tea party for a group of old friends. But appearances can be deceptive, nothing is quite as it seems. Someone's in for a big surprise ......  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martyn Friend
CAST:  Pamela Binns  •  Frank Jarvis  •  Leila Hoffman  •  Alfred Hoffman

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981)

When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15-year-old cold case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Val Guest
CAST:  Bernard Cribbins  •  Bill Maynard  •  Joss Ackland  •  Bernard Lee

When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15-year-old cold case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Val Guest
CAST:  Bernard Cribbins  •  Bill Maynard  •  Joss Ackland  •  Bernard Lee

The Penalty King (2006)

Lee, a soccer player who descends into depression when he goes blind, is encouraged to take up the game again by a maverick American and the inspiration of Leeds Utd legend, Billy Bremner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Cook
CAST:  Nick Bartlett  •  Patrick Micallef  •  Jane Peachey  •  Frank Jarvis

Lee, a soccer player who descends into depression when he goes blind, is encouraged to take up the game again by a maverick American and the inspiration of Leeds Utd legend, Billy Bremner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Cook
CAST:  Nick Bartlett  •  Patrick Micallef  •  Jane Peachey  •  Frank Jarvis

The Coming Out Party (1965)

When a boy discovers that both his parents are in prison, he sets out to find them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Loach
CAST:  Toni Palmer  •  George Sewell  •  Dennis Golding  •  Jane Muir

When a boy discovers that both his parents are in prison, he sets out to find them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Loach
CAST:  Toni Palmer  •  George Sewell  •  Dennis Golding  •  Jane Muir

Doctor Who: Underworld (1978)

On the edge of the universe, the Doctor, Leela and K9 encounter a Minyan ship on an epic quest to find their race banks... but their people have encountered the Time Lords before...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Stewart
CAST:  Tom Baker  •  Louise Jameson  •  John Leeson  •  James Maxwell

On the edge of the universe, the Doctor, Leela and K9 encounter a Minyan ship on an epic quest to find their race banks... but their people have encountered the Time Lords before...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Stewart
CAST:  Tom Baker  •  Louise Jameson  •  John Leeson  •  James Maxwell

Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll (1979)

The Doctor and Romana arrive on the marsh moon of Delta Magna in search of the next segment of the Key to Time. They are caught in the conflict between the native Swampies and the crew of a chemical refinery. The presence of a gun runner complicates matters; to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Stewart
CAST:  Tom Baker  •  Mary Tamm  •  Neil McCarthy  •  John Abineri

The Doctor and Romana arrive on the marsh moon of Delta Magna in search of the next segment of the Key to Time. They are caught in the conflict between the native Swampies and the crew of a chemical refinery. The presence of a gun runner complicates matters; to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Stewart
CAST:  Tom Baker  •  Mary Tamm  •  Neil McCarthy  •  John Abineri

Doctor Who: The War Machines (1966)

The TARDIS arrives in London in 1966 and the First Doctor and Dodo visit the Post Office Tower. There they meet Professor Brett, whose revolutionary new computer WOTAN (Will Operating Thought ANalogue) can actually think for itself and is shortly to be linked up to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Ferguson
CAST:  William Hartnell  •  Jackie Lane  •  Anneke Wills  •  Michael Craze

The TARDIS arrives in London in 1966 and the First Doctor and Dodo visit the Post Office Tower. There they meet Professor Brett, whose revolutionary new computer WOTAN (Will Operating Thought ANalogue) can actually think for itself and is shortly to be linked up to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Ferguson
CAST:  William Hartnell  •  Jackie Lane  •  Anneke Wills  •  Michael Craze