Mad About Men is the delightful sequel to the saucy British comedy-fantasy Miranda. Glynis Johns returns in the dual role of...
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Barbara
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1954
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MGM's first CinemaScope production was the lavishly appointed Knights of the Round Table. Without overlapping into any...
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Morgan Le Fay
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1953
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Street Corner was a marginally realistic study of British policewomen. The film takes its female cast through a typical day...
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Susan
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1953
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The philosophies and practices of London policewomen provide the basis of this exciting and interesting docu-drama that...
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1953
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Charlotte Hastings' West End stage hit Bonaventure was adroitly translated to the American screen as Thunder on the Hill. The...
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Isabel Jeffrey
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1951
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This lightweight British satire on Freudianism stars Cecil Parker as a prominent doctor and Anne Crawford as his psychiatrist...
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Clare Fleming
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1951
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Mrs. Ramsay [Mr. Knowall]
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1950
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The oft-used title Night Beat was applied to the 1948 British melodrama. After serving as commandoes in WW2, Felix (Maxwell...
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Julie Kendall
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1948
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The blind goddess is justice, which may or may not be served in this British second feature. Eric Portman plays the private...
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Lady Brasted
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1948
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Bess Stanforth
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1948
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In this comedy, after being discharged from the British army, an idealistic officer and war hero attempts to test his theory...
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Mary
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1948
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Set in Yorkshire in the 19th century, this period drama centers upon a family of mill owners. The story shifts from the...
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Annie Pickersgill
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1947
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In this British melodrama, an indigent writer suffers from amnesia, forgets that he is in love with an aristocratic lady,...
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Oriana Camperdene
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1946
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Margaret Lockwood is cast against type as a "black widow" in the British Bedelia. Wealthy but naïve Charlie Carrington...
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Ellen
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1946
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Based on a novel by Dorothy Whipple, the British They Were Sisters is not so far removed from the standard Hollywood plot of...
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Vera
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1945
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The "2000 Women" of the film's title are the female inmates in a WW II German concentration camp in France. Though many of...
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1944
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Headline serves as a vehicle for handsome David Farrar, who in 1943 was Britain's fastest-rising leading man. Farrar is cast...
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1943
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Millions Like Us is a fundamentally honest dramatization of the British "home front" during World War II. Patricia Roc plays...
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Jennifer Knowles
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1943
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Beneath the gay billows of the big-top seethes a veritable stewpot of illicit romance, false friends, rivalry and murder in...
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Mary
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1943
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In this WWII thriller, an agent parachutes into Holland to retrieve an important document, posing as an American reporter....
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1943
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That ubiquitous British character actor Frederick Leister essayed one of his largest and most rewarding screen roles in The...
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Joan Draper
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1943
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In this comedy, a work-aholic husband pacifies his complaining, neglected wife by buying her the fabulous Peterville Diamond...
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1942
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Wings and the Woman was a reverent (read: dull) British biopic about pioneer aviatrix Amy Johnson. Anna Neagle portrays Amy,...
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1941
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In this European drama, a girl in reform school finds herself falling in love with school physician, but must compete with...
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1938
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