The made-for-TV Duel of Hearts is based on a novel by Barbara Cartland. It is difficult to believe that there's a...
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1992
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Based on the story by Kenneth Grahame, this animated episode follows the adventures of Rat, Mole, and Toad. ~ Iotis Erlewine,...
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1987
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The Beiderbecke Tapes is the second entry in playwright-screenwriter Alan Plater's Beiderbecke Trilogy (following 1985's The...
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1987
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Based on the story by Kenneth Grahame, this episode features more of the animated adventures of Rat, Mole, and Toad. ~ Iotis...
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1985
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A movie version of the stage play The Doctor and the Devils, written in the 1950s by Welsh poet/playwright Dylan Thomas, had...
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1985
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Based on the story by Kenneth Grahame, this animated episode contains more adventures of Rat, Mole, and Toad. ~ Iotis...
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1985
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Based on the story by Kenneth Grahame, the fourth volume of this series features another animated episode of the wonderful...
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1984
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This colorful spoof of pirate movies had all the makings of a classic farce and yet sank straight to Davy Jones' locker at...
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1983
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For many aficionados of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows, the definitive film version was seen in Disney's omnibus...
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1983
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In the conclusion of the four-part story "Earthshock," the leader of the Cybermen intends to destroy the earth by forcing the...
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1982
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In the third episode of the four-part story "Earthshock," the Doctor (Peter Davison) has materialized on earth in the 26th...
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1982
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In the second episode of the four-part story "Earthshock," the Doctor (Peter Davison) and two of his companions are held...
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1982
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1978
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The Carry On series is living on fumes in this late entry. An unofficial burlesque of the Emmanuelle series (albeit with a...
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1978
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Tony Richardson attempts to re-create the glory days of Tom Jones in this adaptation of the 1742 Henry Fielding novel....
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Mrs. Slipslop
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1977
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1975
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This bedroom farce seems better suited to a suburban dinner theatre than the Big Screen, but everyone involved strives to...
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Bertha
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1975
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The British TV sitcom Father Dear Father originally ran from 1968 through 1973. Veteran farceur Patrick Cargill starred as a...
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1973
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1972
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An annoying devil-worshipping British biker gang calling themselves "The Living Dead" decide to take their moniker to heart...
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Mrs. Latham
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1971
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Set in the British Isles in the 1930s, this film involves two old-maid sisters who lock their deranged brother in a cellar...
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1970
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An attractive young charmer by the name of Mr. Sloane weasels his way into the lives of a middle-aged brother and sister,...
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Kath
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1970
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The Assassination Bureau is loosely based on a turn-of-the-century yarn written by Jack London. Nellie Bly-style girl...
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1969
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The genesis of the British sitcom Wink to Me Only was "View by Appointment," an episode of the BBC anthology Comedy...
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Rene Jelliot
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1969
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The famously inept but accidentally brilliant Inspector Clouseau returns to help foil a group of daring robbers in this...
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Mrs. Weaver
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1968
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Touted by 20th Century-Fox as a follow-up to their enormously successful The Sound of Music, Star! reteams that earlier...
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1968
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June (Sister George)
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1968
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Doris
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1962
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1960
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The Extra Day is a portmanteau film in the tradition of the earlier Derby Day. The ball gets rolling when Joe Blake...
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1956
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Belles of St. Trinian's was the first of several British comedies inspired by the fear-inspiring girl's school created by...
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1953
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This very early British TV comedy-variety series was a vehicle for Vic Wise, who'd risen to popularity as star of BBC radio's...
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1950
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