Noel HoodFilmography

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Tamahine

Actors: Nancy Kwan, John Fraser, Dennis Price, Coral Browne, Dick Bentley, Derek Nimmo

Synopsis: In this confused parody, a lovely South Seas island girl travels to England following her father's death and becomes the ward of her cousin. The women is exotically beautiful and men turn into fools whenever she passes by. But the innocent lass has no idea that she is so lovely and seductive. At Read More

1964
The 20,000 Pound Kiss

Synopsis: 20,000 Pound Kiss was the 45th of 47 British second features based on the works of Edgar Wallace, all released between 1960 and 1963. The film jams quite a lot of plot into its 57 minutes, starting off with an extortion scheme. A man of limited means is told to ante up 20,000 pounds or face public Read More

1963
Satan Never Sleeps

Actors: William Holden, Clifton Webb, France Nuyen, Athene Seyler, Martin Benson

Synopsis: Director Leo McCarey returned to the religious themes of his classics Going My Way (1944) and The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) for this action drama, his final film. William Holden stars as Father O'Banion, a Catholic priest assigned to relieve the retiring Father Bovard (Clifton Webb) at a mission Read More

1962
No Kidding

Actors: Geraldine McEwan, Julia Lockwood, Noel Purcell, Irene Handl

Synopsis: This is one of the rare comedies by director Gerald Thomas that does not have the words "Carry On...." in the title, and that is the first indication that the wacky, hare-brained, ribald core of the "Carry On" series is missing here. The premise is that a young couple, David and Catherine Robinson Read More

1960
Two-Way Stretch

Actors: Peter Sellers, Wilfrid Hyde-White, David Lodge, Bernard Cribbins, Maurice Denham

Synopsis: Peter Sellers stars as an inmate in a "model prison" run by Maurice Denham. Though Sellers is disinclined to escape (he's never been as comfortable in his life), he is convinced to do so by phony vicar Wilfred Hyde-White, who breaks into jail to outline a robbery scheme. Hyde-White's plan is to Read More

1960
The Son of Robin Hood

Actors: David Hedison, June Laverick, David Farrar, Marius Goring, Phillip Friend

Synopsis: The off-spring of the legendary British bandit dons his father's tights to help save his countrymen from the tyrannical rule of an evil aristocrat. Unfortunately, the "son" is a sham and after several unsuccessful attempts to stop the nasty nobleman, the merry men decide to send for Robin's real Read More

1959
Devil's Bait

Synopsis: In this suspenseful drama a baker accidentally whips up a batch of bad bread and must somehow find it before people begin to die. He enlists the aid of a police sergeant and together they begin their desperate search. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1959
Bobbikins

Actors: Max Bygraves, Shirley Jones, Steven Stocker, Billie Whitelaw, Barbara Shelley

Synopsis: A full thirty years before Look Who's Talking would hit the screens with its verbose little infant, Max Bygraves and Shirley Jones starred in this routine comedy about a talking baby. Little Bobbikins (Steven Stocker) is the 14-month-old son of Benjamin and Betty (Bygraves and Jones) who is Read More

1959
RX Murder

Synopsis: In this mystery, a Yankee physician visits a British resort disguised as a reporter so he can look into the bizarre death of ex-wife, who had been married to a doctor whose previous two wives also died mysteriously. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1958
The Duke Wore Jeans

Actors: Tommy Steele, June Laverick, Michael Medwin, Alan Wheatley, Eric Pohlmann

Synopsis: In anticipation of Elvis Presley's Kissin' Cousins, British rock-and-roll idol Tommy Steele plays a dual role in The Duke Wore Jeans. Tony (Steele) is a young nobleman who wants to wriggle out of an arranged marriage-especially since he's already taken a bride in secret. Upon meeting a carefree Read More

1958
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Actors: Ingrid Bergman, Curd Jürgens, Robert Donat, Ronald Squire, Noel Hood, Athene Seyler

Synopsis: Alan Burgess' novel The Small Woman was the source for the British/American co-production Inn of the Sixth Happiness. Set in the China of the 1930s, the film stars Ingrid Bergman as real-life missionary Gladys Aylward. Against the advice of practically everyone, Gladys heads into the war-ravaged Read More

1958
The Curse of Frankenstein

Actors: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart, Valerie Gaunt

Synopsis: Curse of Frankenstein was the "breakthrough" picture for the fabled Hammer Studios. Told in flashback, the story centers around Baron Victor Frankenstein (Peter Cushing), a dangerously arrogant scientist who takes it upon himself to play God. Using portions of dead bodies, Victor fashions a Read More

1957
The Surgeon's Knife

Synopsis: In this melodrama, a surgeon overcomes his humble beginnings to become a renowned physician. His success is threatened when he messes up during an operation and a patient dies. To save his career, the desperate doctor kills the two assistants who saw the mistake. He then prepares to murder his Read More

1957
Family Doctor

Actors: Rick Jason, Lisa Gastoni, Marius Goring, Mary Merrall

Synopsis: The British Family Doctor was based on The Deeds of Dr. Deadcert, a novel by Joan Fleming. Young American medico Jethro (Rick Jason) pays a visit to a seaside resort in Devonshire. Ostensibly on vacation, Jethro is actually investigating the mysterious death of his ex-wife. He suspects that his Read More

1957
High Flight

Actors: Ray Milland, Bernard Lee, Kenneth Haigh, Anthony Newley, Kenneth Fortescue

Synopsis: In this drama, the commanding officer of a British Royal Air Force flight training school must deal with an ornery, irresponsible cadet. The lad reminds the officer of himself when he was young. It also reminds him that his own youthful arrogance and foolishness caused the death of the new Read More

1957
How to Murder a Rich Uncle

Actors: Nigel Patrick, Charles Coburn, Wendy Hiller, Katie Johnson, Anthony Newley

Synopsis: This satire takes a sharp poke at the intrinsic laziness of British aristocracy who would rather die of starvation than perform an honest day's work. The tale begins when a destitute nobleman conspires to murder his rich Canadian uncle for the inheritance. Unfortunately he continually fails in his Read More

1957
The Constant Husband

Actors: Rex Harrison, Margaret Leighton, Kay Kendall, Cecil Parker, Nicole Maurey

Synopsis: Rex Harrison is The Constant Husband in this delightful British comedy. It all begins when amnesia victim Charles Hathaway (Harrison) tries to reconstruct his past with the aid of psychiatrist Llewellyn (Cecil Parker). Our hero would have been better off had his memory remained lost: Llewellyn Read More

1955
Crooks Tour

Actors: Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Greta Gynt, Gordon McLeod, Abraham Sofaer

Synopsis: Basil Radford and Naunton Wayne repeat their "Charters and Caldicott" characterizations from Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes for the British comedy-mystery Crooks Tour. This time, our cricket-happy heroes take a vacation in unoccupied Europe. They cross the path of a seemingly dedicated Nazi lass (Greta Gynt Read More

1940