The Lost Continent is a crazy-quilt of a film, with chunks of several unrelated plotlines sewn together willy nilly....
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1968
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The topicality of Satellite in the Sky enabled the British-based Danzinger Bros. to release the film through Warner Bros.,...
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Larry
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1956
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1955
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In this drama, an ex-safecracker is released from prison and after working as a cabby and then resisting the temptations of...
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1954
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The British The Black Rider was inevitably listed as a "mystery" or "drama" in TV Guide back in the 1950s and 1960s. Don't...
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1954
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Basil Radford is cast superbly to type as The Galloping Major. The story concerns the efforts by retired Major Arthur Hill...
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Bill Collins
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1951
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Brown is the color of the uniforms worn by the residents of a British borstal (boy's reformatory). Jack Warner plays the...
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1949
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In this spooky thriller set in Victorian England, during the time Jack-the-Ripper was running amok, an invalid widow and her...
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1949
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The British Don't Ever Leave Me stars "cute" Jimmy Hanley as a would-be criminal who is dragooned into a kidnapping plot....
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Jack Denton
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1949
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The Huggets Abroad is the last and most contrived of Britain's "Huggetts" film series. The titular family members, first...
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1949
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The Blue Lamp was an immensely popular British crime film (and the winner of the BFA Award), concentrating on interrelated...
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Andy Mitchell
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1949
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In this comedy, after being discharged from the British army, an idealistic officer and war hero attempts to test his theory...
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Capt. James Gladstone Wedge VC
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1948
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The fictional Hugget Family makes the first of three film appearances in this domestic comedy from Great Britain. ~ Sandra...
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1948
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Set in Yorkshire in the 19th century, this period drama centers upon a family of mill owners. The story shifts from the...
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Simeon Crowther, Jr.
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1947
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After the war, British films began avoiding the heiresses and lordships that had dominated the drama field and began pursuing...
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1947
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The Captive Heart is set in a German POW camp for British soldiers. Michael Redgrave plays a Czech patriot, who has assumed...
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1947
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Holiday Camp was a British comedy that served the same purpose as Hollywood's The Egg and I--to act as the launching pad for...
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Jimmy Gardner
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1947
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Peter Rogers
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1946
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Future "Doctor Who" star William Hartnell dominates the proceedings in the British drama Query. The story concerns a young...
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Peter Rogers
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1945
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When blind veteran Whiley realizes that the love of his life, Brook, is in love with Griffith, Whiley bows out gracefully in...
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1945
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One of the few low-budget British programmers to enjoy a reasonably widespread American release, Facts of Love tells its tale...
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Peter
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1945
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The Immortal Battalion has a bit of a convoluted history. It started life as a training film, The New Lot, which ran 44...
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1944
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1944
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In this romance, a young woman gets into a real mess when her mother begins meddling in her romantic life by conning her...
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1944
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Whenever one sees a title like The Gentle Sex, one braces oneself for an ironic switcharound. The supposedly gentle girls of...
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1943
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Despite its fervently flag-waving title, the British Salute John Citizen is a simple, low-pressure study of the wartime "home...
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Ernest Bunting
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1942
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The 1940 British production of Gaslight was the first of two cinematic adaptations of Patrick Hamilton's play. Oozing faux...
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1940
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There Ain't No Justice turned out to be the "breakthrough" picture for youthful British actor Jimmy Hanley. The star plays a...
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Tommy Mutch
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1939
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1938
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1938
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In this drama, two young truckers leave a crooked company to form their own. Their former boss sends his charming daughter...
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1937
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In this claustrophobic drama, a troupe of actors are trapped in a theater after a terrifying landslide comes down upon them....
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1937
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The daughter of a mill-owner (Mary Lawson) is sent undercover to the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic...
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1937
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While the Hollywood output of director William "One-Take" Beaudine was largely uninspired, he turned out several first-rate...
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1936
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Transatlantic Tunnel is the English-language version of the 1932 French-German speculative drama The Tunnel. Set sometime in...
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1935
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This war movie is set on the high-seas during WWI. It chronicles the exploits of a brave English sailor who is captured by a...
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Ginger
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1935
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His Hollywood career a thing of the past, director Herbert Brenon returned to his native England in 1934, where he continued...
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1935
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1934
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In this comedy, an upstanding judge marries a woman whom he believes is much younger than she really is. To keep the...
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1934
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1933
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