In the plant world, few can rival the strange activities of the carnivorous species. The various sundews, flytraps, and...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1986
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Five Emmy nominations went to the two-part TV drama The First Olympics: Athens 1896. The story begins in 1894, when Baron...
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1984
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A hound puppy and an orphaned fox cub grow up together and are forced to face their differences when they reach adulthood. ~...
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1973
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Although an orphaned fox cub was raised in captivity, it does not get pet privileges when it is the object of a fox hunt. ~...
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1973
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This broad French comedy includes some affectionate parodies of silent film features. Corny (Lino Ventura) is the captain of...
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1971
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Somewhat of a sequel both to the 1966 film Born Free and 1971's The Lion at the World's End, George Adamson (Bill Travers)...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1971
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This African adventure presents many interesting sights as it tells the story of a tourist couple who inadvertently find...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1970
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While on location in Kenya filming Born Free, actor Bill Travers became fascinated with the tame lions with which he was...
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1969
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When a man buys an otter for a pet, he gets more than he bargained for as he tries to keep the animal in his bathtub. He and...
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Screenwriter, Graham Merrill
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1969
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British director Peter Hall's 1968 filmization of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, starring the...
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1968
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Frontier scout Jess Remsberg (James Garner) is crossing the desert when he spots a dead army scout and group of Apaches...
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Lt. McAllister
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1966
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Born Free is the heartwarming true story of a British couple who teach their pet lioness how to survive in the wilds of the...
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George Adamson
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1966
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It's probably no surprise that Invasion Quartet has four leading actors; what might be surprising, especially to the unwary...
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Maj. Freddie Oppenheimer
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1961
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In this fast-paced actioner, an aging race-car driver finds that he is losing his competitive edge. He tries racing under...
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Greg Rafferty
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1961
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Gorgo is an attempt to make a Japanese-style "giant reptile" flick in an English setting. The story begins when underwater...
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Joe Ryan
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1961
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Two Living, One Dead examines the pitfalls of hero worship, and the culpability of the media in fostering misguided...
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Anderson
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1961
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The Bridal Path is standard comedy fare about a young man, Ewan McEwan (Bill Travers) sent out from his island home to go...
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Ewan McEwan
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1959
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For reasons unknown, Storm in Jamaica has been overlooked by many British film historians. It certainly wasn't treated thus...
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1958
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In this drama, set in a progressive Jamaican school, a hard working teacher endeavors to inspire a troubled young female...
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Douglas Lockwood
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1958
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A remake of The Painted Veil (which was itself based upon a novel by W. Somerset Maugham), The Seventh Sin stars Eleanor...
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Dr. Walter Carwin
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1957
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Robert Browning
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1957
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The Smallest Show on Earth is a gentle, frequently uproarious takeoff of Britain's neighborhood-cinema industry. Real-life...
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Matt Spenser
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1957
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Ava Gardner was never more alluring than as the half-caste heroine of Bhowani Junction. Set during India's battle for...
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Patrick Taylor
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1956
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Footsteps in the Fog is a cat-and-mouse Victorian melodrama in the grand tradition. Jean Simmons plays scheming servant girl...
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David MacDonald
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1955
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Also known as Geordie, the British comedy Wee Geordie was immensely popular worldwide. A slight of frame and puny...
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Geordie MacTaggart
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1955
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Generally forgotten today, Romeo and Juliet is a satisfactory, if perfunctory, adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy....
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Benvolio
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1954
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This anthology contains three loosely related tales. The first is set in a POW camp where two men fight for a seat on an...
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1953
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Shadow Man was one of several British films released stateside in 1953 by Lippert Productions. Cesar Romero play Luigi, a...
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1953
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The contentious world of prizefighting provides the setting of this episodic drama that chronicles the lives of five...
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1953
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Originally released in England as Counterspy, Undercover Agent stars Dermot Walsh in the title role. When the film begins,...
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1953
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In this thriller, an imprisoned psycho killer's wife tries to start a new life. She changes her name and marries again. Her...
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1953
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Jenny, a pretty, independent, factory worker takes a holiday in Blackpool with her friend Mary. She has a week-long affair...
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1952
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Better known as The Story of Robin Hood, this colorful costume adventure was the second made-in-Britain production for...
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1952
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1952
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...And it ended in London. This backstage yarn stars Jane Hylton as a talented dress designer who lets nothing get in the way...
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1952
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Michael Redgrave gives his greatest performance as Andrew Crocker-Harris, a boarding-school teacher who realizes that his...
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1951
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Based on a true story (believe it or don't!), The Wooden Horse is set in a wartime German prison camp. It being the duty for...
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1950
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1950
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