Conrad PhillipsFilmography

The Ghost of Monk's Island

Synopsis: Three young castaways find the concealed hideout of an evil escaped convict who is pretending to be a monk. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Who Killed the Cat?

Synopsis: Three elderly spinsters become amateur detectives when someone poisons their beloved cat in this strange drama. The three determine the murder was committed by their mean old landlady. With an eye-for-an-eye attitude, they decide to poison her. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Murder Game

Actors: Ken Scott, Marla Landi, Trader Faulkner, Conrad Phillips, Gerald Sim

Synopsis: Britisher Trader Faulkner goes on his honeymoon with new bride Marla Landi. Little does he suspect that Landi is conspiring with ex-husband Ken Scott to murder Faulkner for his money. Faulkner tumbles to their little scheme, and plots a revenge. The plotters get their just desserts, but Faulkner Read More

Dateline Diamonds

Actors: William Lucas, Kenneth Cope, George Mikell, Conrad Phillips, Patsy Rowlands

Synopsis: This suspenseful crime drama features cameo appearances by some of Great Britain's more popular pop groups of the mid-1960s as it tells the tale of an ex-crook who finds success managing several of the groups. The trouble begins when a master jewel thief blackmails him into becoming a gem Read More

Avengers: Silent Dust

Actors: Diana Rigg

Synopsis: For reasons unknown, a certain species of birds -- the martlets -- is disappearing from the face of the earth. Investigating this curious turn of events, as well as a sudden rash of crop failures, Steed and Emma cross the path of a most politically incorrect gentleman, who is in a cahoots with a Read More

Stopover Forever

Synopsis: In this murder mystery a flight attendant becomes frightened for her life when she discovers that one of her coworkers was killed because the murderer thought he was killing her. Her fear does not prevent her from looking into the matter and trying to learn the killer's identity. ~ Sandra Brennan Read More

Heavens Above!

Actors: Peter Sellers, Bernard Miles, Cecil Parker, Eric Sykes, Irene Handl, Miriam Karlin, Isabel Jeans

Synopsis: Considered a bit too sacrilegious for general consumption in 1963, the Boulting brothers' Heavens Above was simply ahead of its time, and has since accrued a loyal and vocal following. Peter Sellers plays an idealistic British reverend with a bad habit of telling the truth at all times. He also Read More

Impact

Crew: Screenwriter

Synopsis: When a reporter is falsely blamed for the theft of a train, he searches for the true crook, a club owner. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Switch

Synopsis: The villains in the British The Switch are members of a wristwatch-smuggling gang. Poor Zena Marshall knows too much, so the gangs abducts her. Stalwart customs official Anthony Steel struggles manfully to rescue the girl. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide Read More

A Guy Called Caesar

Synopsis: An undercover policeman infiltrates a ring of jewel thieves in order to break up the organization all the while falling in love with the daughter of the ringleader. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Murder, She Said

Actors: Margaret Rutherford, Arthur Kennedy, Muriel Pavlow, James Robertson Justice, Charles "Bud" Tingwell

Synopsis: Dumpy, dough-faced British comedienne Margaret Rutherford was not precisely the physical type Agatha Christie had in mind for the prim, tweedish sleuth Miss Marple. Still, Rutherford's first "Marple" movie Murder, She Said did so well at the box office that there was no question she would continue Read More

Dead Man's Evidence

Synopsis: Conrad Phillips stars as a British secret agent not named James Bond in Dead Man's Evidence. The story is set in motion by the discovery of a dead frogman, washed up on the coast of Ireland. The body is identified as that of a double agent who has sold out to the Russians. In fact, the dead man is Read More

Don't Talk to Strange Men

Synopsis: Don't Talk to Strange Men. That's the advice given to impressionable country lass Christina Gregg. But Christina yearns for excitement, so she pays no attention. Only a series of unforseen circumstances prevent Christina from keeping her date with handsome Conrad Phillips. Turns out that Phillips Read More

The Durant Affair

Synopsis: In this courtroom melodrama, a single woman, born of an unwed mother, allows a solicitor to contest her mother's will. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Shadow of the Cat

Actors: Andre Morell, Barbara Shelley, William Lucas, Freda Jackson, Conrad Phillips

Synopsis: A normally placid pussy turns into a ferocious feline hell-bent for revenge against the treacherous trio who murdered her mistress in this interesting horror film. One of the killers was the woman's husband; the other two were her servants. The woman was quite wealthy, and the avaricious trio Read More

The Secret Partner

Actors: Stewart Granger, Haya Harareet, Bernard Lee, Hugh Burden, Lee Montague

Synopsis: In this routine mystery story by director Basil Dearden, someone who favors mysteries and comedies, Stewart Granger is John Brent, a VIP in a shipping company with a prison record behind him. When a quarter of million dollars goes missing from the company's vault, he is the primary suspect of Read More

The Fourth Square

Synopsis: Based on an Edgar Wallace mystery, this suspenseful drama centers on an attorney who is determined to prove that his client is not a murderous burglar. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Circus of Horrors

Actors: Anton Diffring, Erika Remberg, Yvonne Monlaur, Donald Pleasence, Jane Hylton

Synopsis: One of a small cluster of creepy films to come from England's Amalgamated Studios in the late '60s, this lesser entry details the twisted practices of a deranged German plastic surgeon (Anton Diffring) who hides out in France after mutilating a patient and begins his work anew under an assumed Read More

Sons and Lovers

Actors: Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Mary Ure, Heather Sears

Synopsis: The Motion Picture Production Code was still in effect (albeit weakly) when Sons and Lovers was filmed in 1960, so don't expect a thoroughly frank and faithful adaptation of the D.H. Lawrence novel. Set in an English mining town, the film focuses on Paul Morel (Dean Stockwell), the sensitive son Read More

No Love for Johnnie

Actors: Peter Finch, Stanley Holloway, Mary Peach, Donald Pleasence, Billie Whitelaw, Rosalie Crutchley

Synopsis: Peter Finch plays Johnnie Byrne, a British member of parliament. When Johnnie loses out on an important cabinet post, he's hardly surprised; he's been a loser so long that it's par for the course. Treated shabbily by his communistic wife Rosalie Crutchley, Johnnie begins an affair with Read More

The Desperate Man

Synopsis: In this drama, a reporter and his girlfriend pursue a jewel thief through rural Sussex. The tables turn when the thief abducts the girlfriend and holds her hostage in a castle forcing the reporter to assist him. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The White Trap

Synopsis: In this tragic drama, an imprisoned war hero worries about his wife who is just about to give birth to their first child. An old war buddy helps him escape and get to the hospital. There he creeps into his wife's ward. She gives birth to a healthy boy, but the trauma is too much for her and she Read More

Witness in the Dark

Synopsis: In this tepid thriller blind switchboard operator Jane Pringle (Patricia Dainton) inherits the valuable brooch of a recently slain neighbor. Jane was unfortunately present during the murder and in the midst of the violence, the killer accidentally brushed up against her. Fearing that the one touch Read More

The Invisible Man: Shadow Bomb

Synopsis: Conrad Phillips, who has starred as William Tell in a popular British TV series produced by the same crew responsible for The Invisible Man, is here seen as military demolitions expert Barry Finch. While demonstrating a new and extremely sensistive bomb, Finch is trapped in a sand pit a few feet Read More

The Adventures of William Tell [TV Series]

Actors: Conrad Phillips

A Question of Adultery

Actors: Julie London, Anthony Steel, Basil Sydney, Donald Houston, Anton Diffring

Synopsis: In this drama, a couple experiences marital turmoil because the husband is a hot-tempered race-car driver with a jealous streak. The woman then gets pregnant and begins hoping that a baby will bring them back together. Unfortunately, the two get into a terrible accident, she loses the baby, and Read More

Stranger's Meeting

Actors: Peter Arne, Delphi Lawrence, Victor Maddern, Norman Rossington, Conrad Phillips, Reginald Hearne

Synopsis: A fateful Stranger's Meeting leads to a maelstrom of crime, deception and murder in this 64-minute British programmer. The beautiful Delphi Lawrence heads a stellar cast, including such reliables as Victor Maddern, Norman Rossington, Conrad Phillips and Reginald Hearne. The plot centers around Read More

The Secret Tent

Synopsis: A fine upstanding wife finds it difficult to keep her sordid past as a criminal a secret from her husband and neighbors. The trouble begins when someone robs a neighbor. As the wife suddenly vanishes thereafter, the police immediately label her the prime suspect. Meanwhile, her husband searches Read More

The Last Man to Hang

Actors: Tom Conway, Elizabeth Sellars, Eunice Gayson, Freda Jackson, Hugh Latimer

Synopsis: Though his Hollywood career had petered out, Tom Conway continued to star in British films throughout the 1950s. In Last Man to Hang, Conway heads the cast as Roderick, who at present is on trial for his life. Accused of poisoning his wife, Roderick's fate rests in the hands of the jury, who must Read More

Zarak

Actors: Victor Mature, Michael Wilding, Sr., Anita Ekberg, Bonar Colleano, Finlay Currie

Synopsis: In this desert adventure, a bandit chieftain roams the northwest deserts of India. Wherever he goes, he leaves a trail of ruin and raped women. A British major is assigned to capture the bandit and his gang. He succeeds, but soon the bandit, with the assistance of a sadistic nomad, escapes. The Read More

Woman in Hiding

Synopsis: In this thriller, an imprisoned psycho killer's wife tries to start a new life. She changes her name and marries again. Her true identity is known only by her employer. The trouble begins when the killer escapes from prison. A detective pursues him and discovers that the killer is perfectly sane Read More

It Started in Paradise

Actors: Martita Hunt, Jane Hylton, Muriel Pavlow, Ian Hunter, Brian Worth

Synopsis: ...And it ended in London. This backstage yarn stars Jane Hylton as a talented dress designer who lets nothing get in the way of her success. As she rises in the fashion world, she loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down. Read More

Man Bait

Actors: George Brent, Marguerite Chapman, Raymond Huntley, Peter Reynolds, Diana Dors

Synopsis: The Last Page was the original British title for the 1952 murder meller Man Bait. Hollywood's George Brent plays a married bookstore owner who is blackmailed by scheming Diana Dors. The subsequent chain reaction of events leads to the death of Brent's invalid wife. It gets worse when Dors is Read More

Lilli Marlene

Actors: Hugh McDermott, Lisa Daniely, John Blythe, Stanley Baker, Russell Hunter

Synopsis: Lilli Marlene was inspired by the popular wartime German ballad. Lisa Daniely plays a French songstress who achieves radio fame during the Nazi occupation. She is spirited out of France by an American radio broadcaster (Hugh McDermott), but is recaptured by the Nazis and forced to make "Axis Read More

Dead Man's Evidence

Synopsis: This spy drama tells the story of a traitorous British spy investigating the appearance of a dead frogman on the beach. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Rocky Mountain

Actors: Errol Flynn, Scott Forbes, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Dick Jones

Synopsis: Rocky Mountain was planned as a big budget western, but Warner Bros. pared down both its budget and its length to "programmer" dimensions. Errol Flynn plays a Confederate officer trying to recruit troops in California. Unfortunately the only folks interested in the Southern cause are bandits and Read More

The Temptress

Synopsis: Film noir about a physician who sets aside his altruistic quest for a cure for polio when a femme fatale coerces him into murder and blackmail. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More

A Song for Tomorrow

Actors: Evelyn Maccabe

Synopsis: Future Hammer horror director Terence Fisher filmed this lackluster wartime romance. Derek Wardwell (Shaun Noble) is struck with amnesia, and the last thing he remembers is the beautiful voice of opera singer Helen Maxwell (Evelyn Maccabe). When he regains consciousness, Wardwell thinks he's in Read More