Stanley Maxted

Fiend Without a Face (1958)

An American airbase in Canada provokes resentment from the nearby residents after fallout from nuclear experiments at the base are blamed for a recent spate of disappearances. A captain from the airbase is assigned to investigate, and begins to suspect that an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Crabtree
CAST:  Marshall Thompson  •  Kynaston Reeves  •  Kim Parker  •  Stanley Maxted

An American airbase in Canada provokes resentment from the nearby residents after fallout from nuclear experiments at the base are blamed for a recent spate of disappearances. A captain from the airbase is assigned to investigate, and begins to suspect that an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Crabtree
CAST:  Marshall Thompson  •  Kynaston Reeves  •  Kim Parker  •  Stanley Maxted

I Was a Male War Bride (1949)

After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Cary Grant  •  Ann Sheridan  •  Marion Marshall  •  Randy Stuart

After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Cary Grant  •  Ann Sheridan  •  Marion Marshall  •  Randy Stuart

The Net (1953)

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists. On the day of the test flight, one of the scientists dies in a mysterious accident, and there are many arguments concerning the flight itself; ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Asquith
CAST:  James Donald  •  Phyllis Calvert  •  Noel Willman  •  Herbert Lom

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists. On the day of the test flight, one of the scientists dies in a mysterious accident, and there are many arguments concerning the flight itself; ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Asquith
CAST:  James Donald  •  Phyllis Calvert  •  Noel Willman  •  Herbert Lom

The Final Test (1953)

Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against Australia. He is desperate for his son Reggie (Ray Jackson) to see his final innings. But Reggie prefers poetry to cricket and when he is offered the opportunity to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Asquith
CAST:  Jack Warner  •  Robert Morley  •  George Relph  •  Adrianne Allen

Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against Australia. He is desperate for his son Reggie (Ray Jackson) to see his final innings. But Reggie prefers poetry to cricket and when he is offered the opportunity to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Asquith
CAST:  Jack Warner  •  Robert Morley  •  George Relph  •  Adrianne Allen

The Weapon (1956)

A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Val Guest
CAST:  Steve Cochran  •  Lizabeth Scott  •  Herbert Marshall  •  Nicole Maurey

A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Val Guest
CAST:  Steve Cochran  •  Lizabeth Scott  •  Herbert Marshall  •  Nicole Maurey

Campbell's Kingdom (1957)

Given only six months to live, Englishman Bruce Campbell goes to Canada to claim "Campbell's Kingdom", the land he inherited from his grandfather. In order to clear his grandfather's name and prove there is oil on the land, Campbell must face up to a ruthless ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Thomas
CAST:  Dirk Bogarde  •  Stanley Baker  •  Michael Craig  •  Barbara Murray

Given only six months to live, Englishman Bruce Campbell goes to Canada to claim "Campbell's Kingdom", the land he inherited from his grandfather. In order to clear his grandfather's name and prove there is oil on the land, Campbell must face up to a ruthless ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Thomas
CAST:  Dirk Bogarde  •  Stanley Baker  •  Michael Craig  •  Barbara Murray

I Am a Camera (1955)

Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets flamboyant cabaret entertainer Sally Bowles and an unusual friendship is born. As Sally feeds her extravagant tastes, Chris goes along for the ride, until their Jewish ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cornelius
CAST:  Julie Harris  •  Laurence Harvey  •  Shelley Winters  •  Ron Randell

Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets flamboyant cabaret entertainer Sally Bowles and an unusual friendship is born. As Sally feeds her extravagant tastes, Chris goes along for the ride, until their Jewish ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Cornelius
CAST:  Julie Harris  •  Laurence Harvey  •  Shelley Winters  •  Ron Randell

The Love Lottery (1954)

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Crichton
CAST:  David Niven  •  Herbert Lom  •  Peggy Cummins  •  Anne Vernon

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Crichton
CAST:  David Niven  •  Herbert Lom  •  Peggy Cummins  •  Anne Vernon

Never Let Me Go (1953)

An American reporter falls in love with a Russian ballet dancer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Delmer Daves
CAST:  Clark Gable  •  Gene Tierney  •  Bernard Miles  •  Richard Haydn

An American reporter falls in love with a Russian ballet dancer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Delmer Daves
CAST:  Clark Gable  •  Gene Tierney  •  Bernard Miles  •  Richard Haydn

Theirs Is the Glory (1946)

Re-enactment of World War 2 Battle of Arnhem using the survivors from the battle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Desmond Hurst
CAST:  Stanley Maxted  •  Geoff van Rijssel  •  Allan Wood  •  Thomas Scullion

Re-enactment of World War 2 Battle of Arnhem using the survivors from the battle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Desmond Hurst
CAST:  Stanley Maxted  •  Geoff van Rijssel  •  Allan Wood  •  Thomas Scullion

The Strange Awakening (1958)

Peter Chance suffers a blow to the head and wakes up with amnesia in a luxurious home, where a doctor and several women tell him he's a missing heir who's inherited millions. But Peter soon suspects something is not quite right with their story. He sets out to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Montgomery Tully
CAST:  Lex Barker  •  Carole Mathews  •  Lisa Gastoni  •  Nora Swinburne

Peter Chance suffers a blow to the head and wakes up with amnesia in a luxurious home, where a doctor and several women tell him he's a missing heir who's inherited millions. But Peter soon suspects something is not quite right with their story. He sets out to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Montgomery Tully
CAST:  Lex Barker  •  Carole Mathews  •  Lisa Gastoni  •  Nora Swinburne