Sixty-five years after making his screen debut as a young stoker in co-directors Noël Coward and David Lean's World War II...
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Director, Producer
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2007
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American film historian and author Richard Schickel directs the documentary Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin....
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2003
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Based on the best-selling novel by Irish comedian Spike Milligan, Puckoon is a political satire about a town cut in half by...
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2002
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2000
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A Masterpiece Theatre remake of the 1970 screen adaptation of E. Nesbit's beloved children's book, The Railway Children...
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2000
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This moving, finely-wrought portrayal of legendary cinematographer Sven Nykvist was directed by his son Carl-Gustav Nykvist...
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2000
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Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's first musical blockbuster comes to video in this production starring Donny Osmond, who...
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Jacob
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1999
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Archibald Belaney was a British man who grew up fascinated with Native American culture -- so much so that in the early 1900s...
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Director, Producer
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1999
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This British-made historical drama depicts the rise of young Elizabeth Tudor to Queen of England, a reign of intrigue and...
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Sir William Cecil
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1998
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Featuring Lord Richard Attenborough as narrator, this is a video portrait of Princess Diana, who died prematurely in a...
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Presented by
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1998
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Just when you'd think that scientists would realize dinosaurs and humans don't mix, along comes The Lost World: Jurassic Park...
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John Hammond
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1997
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This romantic historical drama is based on the diaries of Agnes Von Kurowsky, who while serving as a nurse during World War I...
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Director, Producer
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1996
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At least the 22nd time William Shakespeare's most famous tragedy has been brought to the screen, Kenneth Branagh's film...
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English Ambassador
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1996
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In this psychological drama, a woman tries to get on with her life after she is captured and tortured in a nameless South...
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Producer
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1995
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Narrator
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1995
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The 1947 holiday classic Miracle on 34th Street is transplanted to the 1990s with few changes in this family-oriented remake....
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Kriss Kringle
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1994
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This lavishly mounted adaptation of the play by William Nicholson tells the true story of the doomed love affair between...
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Director, Producer
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1993
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Steven Spielberg's phenomenally successful sci-fi adventure thriller is graced by state-of-the-art special effects from the...
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John Hammond
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1993
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Partly based on Charlie Chaplin's My Autobiography, this humorous and dramatic biopic features an all-star cast including...
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Director, Producer
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1992
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Richard Attenborough directed this dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling...
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Director, Producer
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1987
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This biographical look at the late Mother Teresa, winner of the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Missionaries of...
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Narrator
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1986
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Broadway's celebratory musical about rejection makes it to the screen in a fizzless adaptation by Richard Attenborough that...
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Director
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1985
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It was Richard Attenborough's lifelong dream to bring the life story of Indian political and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi...
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Director, Producer
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1982
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This routine espionage drama is based on a novel by Graham Greene about a low-level British informant who is caught in a...
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Col. John Daintry
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1979
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Director
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1978
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It's late 1944, and the Allied armies are confident they'll win the World War II and be home in time for Christmas. What's...
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Director
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1977
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Gen. Outram
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1977
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An Italian-French-Spanish version of the much-filmed Agatha Christie story, this film is strangely set in Iran, not Great...
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Judge Cannon
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1975
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This offbeat John Wayne vehicle casts the Duke as Detective Jim Brannigan, an Irish-American detective at large in London....
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Cmdr. Sir Charles Swann
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1975
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Based on a novel by Joan Hemingway and Paul Bonnecarrere, Rosebud opens with five young women vacationing aboard a luxurious...
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Sloat
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1975
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Based on a play by Barry England, the British Conduct Unbecoming revolves around a sexual violation--which may or may not...
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Maj. Lionel Roach
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1975
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This historical drama is an account of the early life of Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his...
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Director, Producer
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1972
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10 Rillington Place is the true story of British mass murderer John Reginald Christie, played with chilling "normality" by...
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John Reginald Christie
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1971
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This sophisticated black comedy sex romp is based on the novel by Iris Murdoch, which she also turned into a stage play (with...
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Palmer Anderson
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1971
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In this grim wartime drama, two vengeful soldiers of fortune engage in a deadly competition to see who can kill the other...
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Gen. Charles Whiteley
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1970
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Joe Orton's black comedy farce has been adapted to the screen in a fast-paced, but ultimately ineffective, adaptation. Hywel...
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Truscott
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1970
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This lackluster 1970 version of Charles Dickens' classic novel, David Copperfield (made as a film twice before) turns...
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Mr. Tungay
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1970
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This zany British comedy finds a homeless hobo (Ringo Starr) being adopted by the world's richest man, Sir Guy Grand...
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1969
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Oh! What a Lovely War is an every-man-for-himself adaptation of Charles Chilton's 1963 play, as staged in London by...
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Director, Producer
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1969
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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom stars Shirley MacLaine as Harriet Blossom, the wife of a moderately successful British brassiere...
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Robert Blossom
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1968
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Silas
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1968
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Rex Harrison, although not at all like the portly man described in Hugh Lofting's charming series of children's stories, is...
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Albert Blossom
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1967
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Steve McQueen received his only Academy Award nomination for his performance in this epic-scale war drama, based on the novel...
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Frenchy Burgoyne
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1966
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Based on Elleston Trevor's novel, The Flight of the Phoenix opens with a well-staged plane crash in the middle of the Sahara...
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Lew Moran
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1965
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Richard Attenborough stars as a stalwart sergeant-major, stationed in British colony in Africa. When the colony declares its...
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Regimental Sergeant Major Lauderdale
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1964
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Kim Stanley plays a crooked medium who has become slightly unhinged since the death of her son. Craving money and publicity,...
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Producer, Billy Savage
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1964
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TV commentator Stephen Boyd doesn't believe the official verdict of suicide in the death of a famed London psychiatrist. Boyd...
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Alfred Price-Gorham
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1964
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The Great Escape is based on the true story of a group of Allied prisoners of war who managed to escape from an allegedly...
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"Big X" Bartlett
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1963
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Fowle
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1962
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Considered ultra-mature film fare in 1962, The L-Shaped Room stars Leslie Caron as a unmarried, pregnant French girl....
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Producer
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1962
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Bryan Forbes' first directorial effort is set in a rugged Lancashire farm community. Three impressionable children, played by...
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Producer
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1962
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Gareth Probert
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1962
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The British All Night Long is Othello to a jazz beat. Paul Harris is the Othello counterpart, a bandleader happily married to...
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1961
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Richard Attenborough stars in this British drama as Tom Curtis, an ordinary man with a job in a factory. A new employee,...
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Producer, Tom Curtis
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1960
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An engrossing suspenser with dashes of comedy, League of Gentlemen is about a daring group of highly trained army men, turned...
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Edward Lexy
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1960
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Five passengers on a seaplane find that a crash has stranded them on an island used for nuclear testing in this disaster...
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Whitey
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1960
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Set in an Italian P.O.W. camp during World War II, this conventional escape drama shines the most in the portrayals of the...
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Capt. Bunter Phillips
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1959
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In this airborne disaster movie, a has-been brilliant scientist plants a bomb on a transatlantic jet to exact revenge upon a...
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Ernest Tilley
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1959
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An abused boy stands accused of killing his drunken father in this British drama. Fortunately two compassionate neighbors...
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1959
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Set in the 1950s in Britain, this award-winning social comedy by director and co-writer John Boulting features...
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Sidney de Vere Cox
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1959
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Sea of Sand was distributed in the US in a shortened version, Desert Patrol. John Gregson plays Captain Williams, a martinet...
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Trooper Brody
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1958
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The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile that stars Richard...
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Peter Watson, the Man
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1958
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One of the most significant moments in the history of British warfare (in both the best and worst sense) is given reverent...
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Holden
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1958
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British juvenile actor Colin Peterson plays the title character in Scamp. The son of a drunken vaudevillian performer,...
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Stephen Leigh
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1957
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The British Brothers in Law is a characteristically enjoyable Boulting-brother farce, again extracting humor out of the...
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Henry Marshall
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1957
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Knocker White
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1956
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The Boulting Brothers enjoyed one of their biggest box-office successes of the 1950s with the wry service comedy Private's...
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Pvt. Cox
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1956
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Richard Attenborough stars as a former crew member of a British gunboat, which was distinguished by a heroic wartime record....
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Haskins
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1955
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The iniquities of circumstantial evidence are explored in the compact crime drama Eight O'Clock Walk. Because he was the last...
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Tom Manning
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1954
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Also known as Glory at Sea, a World War II British commander and his crew wage a fierce sea battle against the Germans in...
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Dripper Daniels
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1952
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In this comedy, an off-center widow and her eccentric daughters must deal with a series of comic mishaps while they wait for...
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1952
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A foundering British submarine provides the basis for this gripping drama. The trouble begins when the sub strikes a mine....
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1951
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In this farce, an enigmatic writer (Mai Zetterling) begins using the pen-name Dominic Danges, a popular writer believed dead....
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1951
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The Magic Box was the English film industry's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain. Its all-star cast generously...
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1951
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Morning Departure isn't about a commuter train but instead the story of an imperiled submarine. On a routine postwar...
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Stoker Snipe
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1950
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The Lost People is a pedantic British drama set in a large, abandoned German theatre just after the War. A disparate group of...
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1950
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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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Shortly after the end of World War II, a pair of British soldiers hold an increasingly hostile group if refugees in a German...
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Jan
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1949
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Not a film about scientific research, The Guinea Pig (US title: The Outsider) is the story of an incipient "affirmative...
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Jack Read
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1948
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Percy Boon
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1948
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Hollywood films were linking up dance halls with criminal activities long before the British-made Dancing with Crime, which...
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Ted Peters
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1947
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Lensed in lavish Technicolor, The Man Within is a rousing tale of smugglers, betrayal and redemption. The story is told from...
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Francis Andrews
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1947
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This unsparing, brutal look at the British criminal underbelly stars Richard Attenborough as Pinkie Brown, a pock-marked gang...
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Pinkie Brown
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1947
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Also known as Stairway to Heaven, A Matter of Life and Death is the remarkable British fantasy film that became the surprise...
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English Pilot
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1946
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Produced, directed and scripted by Peter Ustinov (who did not star), Secret Flight was released in Great Britain in 1946, but...
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1946
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Filmed in 1945 and released in the US the following year, the Anglo-American Journey Together is a tribute to the Royal Air...
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David Wilton
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1946
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That ubiquitous British character actor Frederick Leister essayed one of his largest and most rewarding screen roles in The...
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Tommy Draper
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1943
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Filmed in Britain by Czechoslovakian director Karel Lamac, Schweik's New Adventures is a based on a book by Czech humorist...
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Railway Worker
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1943
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Few morale-boosting wartime films have retained their power and entertainment value as emphatically as Noël Coward's In Which...
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1942
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