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2009
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It's the weight of tradition versus youthful vigor when loudmouth Torquay lawn bowling superstar Cliff Starkey (Paul Kaye)...
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Mutley
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2005
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1992
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In this last gasp of the "Carry On" series, minus most of the "Carry On" players, Jim Dale plays Spanish map-maker...
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Mordecai Mendoza
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1992
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1988
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In this comic-detective movie, Dangerous Davies, a bungling gumshoe uses archaic methods to solve his cases. This time he...
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Dangerous Davies
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1981
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Lionel Jeffries directed Water Babies, a children's fantasy based on the story by Charles Kingsley that incorporates...
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Masterman
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1979
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Rarely does a film do homage to a serious artist through the medium of a madcap farce, as this one does; however, Picasso was...
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Gertrude Stein
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1978
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In this crime drama, the son of a cafe owner investigates the theft of an Egyptian mummy. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1977
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Alfred Hitchcock entered the 1970s with his commercial reputation virtually in tatters, a far cry from his stature at the...
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1972
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British character actor Lionel Jeffries both directed The Railway Children and adapted its screenplay from the novel by E....
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Perks
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1970
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Humorist Max Wilk scripted this listless film version of his book of the same name. Jerry Lewis plays George Lester, an...
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Fred Davies
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1968
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Ghost of a Chance is a whimsical "preservationist" comedy filmed in England. Three young children oppose the destruction of...
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1968
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Retired after years of international espionage, Agent 007 is lured back into action to battle the evil spy organization...
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1967
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Though its title suggests a spoof of The Man from U.N.C.L.E., this Avengers episode actually concerns a young woman named...
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1966
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This entertaining sequel to 1965's Dr. Who and the Daleks has been released under several titles: Invasion Earth 2150 AD,...
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Tom Campbell
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1966
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In this French comedy, one little white lie leads to a series of whoppers as a Frenchman visiting London soon discovers. The...
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1966
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Horace Quilby (Michael Bentine) is a sandwich-board advertising man who gets a tour of London and sees some of the city's...
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Photographer
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1966
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Hammer Films co-produced this lavishly mounted adventure, the fourth adaptation of the novel by H. Rider Haggard. In...
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Job
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1965
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In this children's sports drama the police team up with a local soccer league help a children's team thwart the evil plans...
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1965
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Steed and Tara investigate when the directors of Project Cupid, a top-secret construction project, are being systematically...
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1965
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You Must be Joking? draws its laughs from an Army endurance test. Over a 48-hour period, five officers in the British...
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1965
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Henri (Robert Dhery) joins a group of rowdy soccer fans who travel from France to London two days before he is supposed to be...
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1964
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In this comedy, crooks on the lam hide-out in an abandoned island monastery. Along with their leader, the robbers put on...
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Squirts
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1964
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Britain's long-running (some would say interminable) series of "Carry On" comedies managed to satirize virtually every film...
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Harold Crump
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1964
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Carry On Venus was originally titled Carry On Jack. A parody of seafaring epics, this one takes place in 1805 (give or take a...
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Albert Poop-Decker
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1963
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Vincent Mountjoy
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1963
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When a gang of London thieves, disguised as policemen, begin robbing other thieves....well, that's just not cricket....
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Nervous O'Toole
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1963
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1962
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1962
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In this British farce, an impoverished lord teams up with the plumber he mistook for a burglar. Together they conspire to...
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1961
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In this drama, an ex-WW II pilot leads a quiet life in Hong Kong when suddenly the US government asks him to do some spying....
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1961
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In this lightweight 1960 musical comedy, rock singer Tommy Steele plays Tommy Tomkins, a British sailor. Steele was popular...
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Paco
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1960
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Lennie Price
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1960
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William Holden stars as an American artist who becomes involved with the sordid underworld of prostitution in Hong Kong in...
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1960
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A persuasive ad man cons a British TV makeup artist to slip in a promotion for Bonko Detergent during a show in this comedy....
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1959
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Corpulent "Goon Show" regular Harry Secombe plays the title role in the British comedy Davy. Set in the rarefied world of the...
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1958
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One of the most significant moments in the history of British warfare (in both the best and worst sense) is given reverent...
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1958
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The Yangtse Incident is the saga of the Amethyst, a British vessel left stranded in China during the Communist takeover. The...
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1957
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