Robin Parkinson

There's a Girl in My Soup (1970)

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying long with one. He meets his match in Marion, an American, 19, who's available but refuses any romantic illusions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting
CAST:  Peter Sellers  •  Goldie Hawn  •  Tony Britton  •  Nicky Henson

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying long with one. He meets his match in Marion, an American, 19, who's available but refuses any romantic illusions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting
CAST:  Peter Sellers  •  Goldie Hawn  •  Tony Britton  •  Nicky Henson

Catch Me a Spy (1971)

While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt fails, she begins looking for a suitable spy to capture and trade in exchange for her husband, but she develops an attraction to the one she thinks is a good candidate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dick Clement
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Marlène Jobert  •  Trevor Howard  •  Tom Courtenay

While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt fails, she begins looking for a suitable spy to capture and trade in exchange for her husband, but she develops an attraction to the one she thinks is a good candidate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dick Clement
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Marlène Jobert  •  Trevor Howard  •  Tom Courtenay

The Asylum (2000)

Plagued by endless visions and nightmares, Jenny Adams suspects that, as a child, she was responsible for the brutal murder of her own mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Stewart
CAST:  Steffanie Pitt  •  Nick Waring  •  Ingrid Pitt  •  Patrick Mower

Plagued by endless visions and nightmares, Jenny Adams suspects that, as a child, she was responsible for the brutal murder of her own mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Stewart
CAST:  Steffanie Pitt  •  Nick Waring  •  Ingrid Pitt  •  Patrick Mower

They Came from Beyond Space (1967)

A group of scientists are possessed by an alien force when they investigate a meteor shower in a rural field.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Freddie Francis
CAST:  Robert Hutton  •  Jennifer Jayne  •  Zia Mohyeddin  •  Bernard Kay

A group of scientists are possessed by an alien force when they investigate a meteor shower in a rural field.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Freddie Francis
CAST:  Robert Hutton  •  Jennifer Jayne  •  Zia Mohyeddin  •  Bernard Kay

George & Mildred (1980)

Big screen spin-off of the Seventies sitcom. Mildred Roper is determined to make husband George celebrate their wedding anniversary in style, at a posh hotel in London. However, upon arrival George is mistaken by a gangland criminal for a rival hitman, and soon the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Frazer Jones
CAST:  Brian Murphy  •  Norman Eshley  •  Stratford Johns  •  Sheila Fearn

Big screen spin-off of the Seventies sitcom. Mildred Roper is determined to make husband George celebrate their wedding anniversary in style, at a posh hotel in London. However, upon arrival George is mistaken by a gangland criminal for a rival hitman, and soon the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Frazer Jones
CAST:  Brian Murphy  •  Norman Eshley  •  Stratford Johns  •  Sheila Fearn

Alfie Darling (1975)

Alfie meets his romantic match when the modern-day Casanova falls in love with a career woman. Alfie soon realises that Abby, a magazine editor, is just as romantically ruthless as he is.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Hughes
CAST:  Alan Price  •  Jill Townsend  •  Joan Collins  •  Hannah Gordon

Alfie meets his romantic match when the modern-day Casanova falls in love with a career woman. Alfie soon realises that Abby, a magazine editor, is just as romantically ruthless as he is.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Hughes
CAST:  Alan Price  •  Jill Townsend  •  Joan Collins  •  Hannah Gordon

The Family Way (1966)

Young newlyweds Arthur and Jenny Fitton want nothing more than to get their marriage started on the right foot. But before they can depart for their honeymoon in Spain, they have to spend their first night together at the home of Arthur's parents. The couple are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting  •  John Boulting
CAST:  Hayley Mills  •  Hywel Bennett  •  John Mills  •  Liz Fraser

Young newlyweds Arthur and Jenny Fitton want nothing more than to get their marriage started on the right foot. But before they can depart for their honeymoon in Spain, they have to spend their first night together at the home of Arthur's parents. The couple are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting  •  John Boulting
CAST:  Hayley Mills  •  Hywel Bennett  •  John Mills  •  Liz Fraser

Billy Liar (1963)

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Schlesinger
CAST:  Tom Courtenay  •  Wilfred Pickles  •  Mona Washbourne  •  Ethel Griffies

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Schlesinger
CAST:  Tom Courtenay  •  Wilfred Pickles  •  Mona Washbourne  •  Ethel Griffies

A Killer With Two Faces (1974)

A crazed killer escapes from an asylum and assumes the identity of his twin brother, a famous and respected architect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Scholz-Conway
CAST:  Donna Mills  •  Ian Hendry  •  David Lodge  •  Roddy McMillan

A crazed killer escapes from an asylum and assumes the identity of his twin brother, a famous and respected architect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Scholz-Conway
CAST:  Donna Mills  •  Ian Hendry  •  David Lodge  •  Roddy McMillan

Hot Fat (1974)

Sauna baths are supposed to relax you, but it rather depends who you meet in there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Derek Bennett
CAST:  Richard O'Callaghan  •  Roger Booth  •  Peter Madden  •  Frankie Jordan

Sauna baths are supposed to relax you, but it rather depends who you meet in there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Derek Bennett
CAST:  Richard O'Callaghan  •  Roger Booth  •  Peter Madden  •  Frankie Jordan

House of Character (1968)

Bisthorpe moves into a flat where a host of bizarre events occur: hands come through walls, light bulbs explode, furniture talks, he turns into a table-top model in an advertising agency, etc. Finally, it's revealed that the new flat is, in fact, a room in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Cooke
CAST:  Alfred Lynch  •  Shelagh Fraser  •  John Collin  •  Rex Garner

Bisthorpe moves into a flat where a host of bizarre events occur: hands come through walls, light bulbs explode, furniture talks, he turns into a table-top model in an advertising agency, etc. Finally, it's revealed that the new flat is, in fact, a room in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Cooke
CAST:  Alfred Lynch  •  Shelagh Fraser  •  John Collin  •  Rex Garner