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Sally Wells
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1985
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Emma Harte
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1985
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An embittered, lonely old widow reluctantly tends her late husband's garden and discovers that more than flowers can bloom...
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Helen
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1985
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1984
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From its humble beginnings as a four-character short story, Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution matriculated into a...
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Nurse Plimsoll
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1982
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The American Film Institute put together this movie of film clips from all eras of American filmmaking as a Bicentennial...
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1976
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Kirk Douglas has an extreme case of mid-life crisis in Elia Kazan's turgid melodrama (adapted from his best-selling novel)....
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Florence Anderson
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1969
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John Frankenheimer directed this low-key drama about three men who stage a sky-diving thrill show and what happens when they...
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Elizabeth Brandon
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1969
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Prudence and the Pill gained minor notoriety in 1968 as the first film comedy dealing with the new birth-control pill....
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Prudence Hardcastle
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1968
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A fine cast distinguishes this unusual supernatural thriller. When London-based vintner Phillippe de Montfaucon (David Niven)...
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Catherine de Montfaucon
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1967
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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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A couple's marriage is nearly destroyed by their attempts to save it in this farcical comedy. Dan and Valerie Edwards...
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Valerie Edwards
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1965
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Filmed on location in Mexico by John Huston, Night of the Iguana stars Richard Burton as Rev. Shannon, an alcoholic defrocked...
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Hanna Jelkes
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1964
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This film adaptation of Edith Bagnold's play stars Deborah Kerr as Miss Madrigal, the secretive new governess of British...
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Miss Madrigal
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1964
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There is nothing like suspecting your husband of murder to add suspense to a marriage, at least that is the case in this...
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Martha Radcliffe
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1961
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A rousing chorus of Noël Coward's "Stately Homes of England" is heard as the opening titles of The Grass Is Greener fade into...
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Hilary Rhyall
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1961
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In this lugubrious but brilliantly realized adaptation of Henry James' classic novella The Turn of the Screw, 19th century...
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Miss Giddens
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1961
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Director Fred Zinnemann was riding a crest in the '50s with movies like High Noon, From Here to Eternity, Oklahoma, and his...
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Ida Carmody
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1960
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This routine drama is helped by good acting and well-known stars like Rossano Brazzi as an unfaithful French husband,...
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Grace Allingham
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1959
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The two romantic leads in this standard but well-acted political drama renew a famous pairing that began with The King and I...
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Lady Diana Ashmore
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1959
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Sheilah Graham
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1959
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Based on Terence Rattigan's play, Separate Tables is about a number of characters and their adventures at a British seaside...
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Sybil Railton-Bell
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1958
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An Affair to Remember, director Leo McCarey's scene-for-scene remake of his own 1939 film Love Affair, isn't really an...
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Terry McKay
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1957
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Anne Larsen
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1957
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1957
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A two-person character study directed by John Huston, Heaven Knows Mr. Allison stars Robert Mitchum as a World War II Marine...
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Sister Angela
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1957
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1956's Tea and Sympathy is a diluted filmization of Robert Anderson's Broadway play. The original production was considered...
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Laura Reynolds
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1956
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In this war romance, set during WW II, a widow falls for a Marine colonel. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Lee Ashley
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1956
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Anna Leonowens
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1956
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Recently freed from his MGM contract, Van Johnson headed to England to star in a series of pictures, the first of which was...
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Sarah Miles
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1955
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This costume drama was based on the historical fiction of Margaret Irwin, which embellishes the facts of the early years of...
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Catherine Parr
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1953
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During the early days of East Indian independence in 1947, a native rebellion threatens a hotel full of Britishers, Europeans...
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Joan Willoughby
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1953
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Clemson Reade (Cary Grant) is the kind of man who wants to marry an old-fashioned girl, one who will stay home and take care...
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Priscilla "Effie" Effington
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1953
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The scene is Schofield Army Barracks in Honolulu, in the languid days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, where James Jones'...
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Karen Holmes
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1953
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Portia
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1953
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Mistaken identity and underhanded dealings set the stage for this adventure story based on Anthony Hope's classic novel....
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Princess Flavia
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1952
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Originally advertised as "Colossal Quo Vadis," this opulent MGM production is far and away the most elaborate of the many...
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Lygia
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1951
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Producer Val Lewton abandoned the "psychological horror" efforts of his RKO days when he moved to MGM in 1950. Lewton's...
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Alison Kirbe
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1950
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Elizabeth Curtis
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1950
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Businessman Spencer Tracy is devoted beyond all reason to his son Edward. Tracy lies, cheats, steals, commits arson, and...
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Evelyn Boult
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1949
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In this drama, set in England, an honorable textbook writer in a village becomes friends with a pregnant girl. The...
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Nona Tybar
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1947
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When he was first offered the film version of the best-selling Frederick Wakeman novel The Hucksters, Clark Gable turned it...
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Kay Dorrance
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1947
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Sister Clodagh
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1947
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I See a Dark Stranger manages to be both an absorbing espionage yarn and a slyly amusing send-up of the entire genre....
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Birdie Quilty
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1946
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A couple's wartime separation provides an unexpected tonic for their romance in this drama. Robert and Catherine Wilson...
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Catherine Wilson
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1945
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Barbara Wynne,Edith Hunter,Johnny Cannon
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1943
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Also known as The Avengers, the British The Day Will Dawn is set in Norway at the outbreak of WW2. British foreign...
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Kari Alstead
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1942
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Penn of Pennsylvania was the original British title of the economical biopic The Courageous Mr. Penn. Clifford Evans stars as...
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Guglielma Springelt
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1941
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George Bernard Shaw's satiric comedy about wealth and poverty is brought to the screen with wonderful performances by...
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1941
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Paramount Pictures' British division was responsible for this adaptation of A.J. Cronin's novel Hatter's Castle....
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Mary Brodie
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1941
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Filmed in the North Country of England, this is a film noir set in the 1930s as a family struggles with poverty and...
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Sally Hardcastle
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1941
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The Danish freighter Helvig approaches English waters in early 1940 and, in keeping with the needs of British security, it is...
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1940
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