A scientist finds himself walking a fine line between reason and fantasy in this family-oriented drama. Dr. Jonathan Dempsey...
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1995
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Based on the famous children's novels by Mary Norton, this BBC production stars the diminutive Ian Holm as the...
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1994
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First telecast by the BBC on November 14, 1993, the two-part British TV movie The Return of the Borrowers is a sequel to the...
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1993
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Pat O'Connor directs this tranquil version of the J. L. Carr novel, adapted for the screen by Simon Gray. The film concerns...
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Colonel Hebron
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1988
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Lady Jane Grey, the 16-year-old girl who for nine days in the 16th century was Queen of England, is here portrayed by...
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1986
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1983
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1983
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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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1982
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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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1982
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Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy began as a 1978 BBC radio series by Douglas Adams, who adapted the material into a...
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1981
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Peter Ustinov makes his second appearance as Belgian detective Hercule Poirot in this adaptation of the popular...
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1981
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Any comedy should be suspect when the lead character, in this case Benjamin Browning, is played both by an actor...
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1980
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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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1979
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1978
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Most Inspector Clouseau fans regard The Pink Panther Strikes Again as the best of the clumsy Parisian detective's "comeback"...
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1976
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The third season of the British drama series Upstairs, Downstairs sweeps past the Edwardian era to cover the pre-war years...
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1973
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The final installment in Hammer Studios' Dracula series is also the least interesting of the lot. A fairly direct follow-up...
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1973
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She'll Follow You Anywhere concerns two swinging bachelors who discover a love potion that makes women find them...
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1971
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Adapted from Jane Austen's final novel, the five-part British drama series Persuasion starred Anne Firbank as Anne Elliot, a...
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1971
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A well-to-do widower with a cozy mistress and a country estate falls for his young houseguest, the inexperienced daughter of...
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1970
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This musical biography of Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (Torval Maurstad) is based on the play of the same name. Living in...
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1970
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While still starring in Bonanza, Lorne Greene took a sabbatical from the Ponderosa to headline this made for TV espionage...
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1969
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Ramon (Francis DeWolff) is the Armenian merchant who lives in his mansion outside of London. He has augmented his income over...
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1968
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In this French comedy, one little white lie leads to a series of whoppers as a Frenchman visiting London soon discovers. The...
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1966
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Made in England at a time when Morecambe and Wise were popular with TV audiences, this movie is as good as it is because of...
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1965
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In this lively British satire, a plucky milkman who works for an independent family-run dairy fights to keep a large trust...
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1965
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At the beginning of The Secret of My Success, dimwitted Arthur Tate (James Booth) is a local village bobby who always follows...
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1965
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During the first worldwide flush of Beatlemania in 1964, United Artists wanted to ship out a movie with The Beatles before...
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1964
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In this drama, from director Anthony Asquith, the lives and stories of three different people are linked together by their...
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1964
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With Goldfinger, the James Bond series took a turn away from relatively straightforward spy thrillers and toward campy...
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1964
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Henri (Robert Dhery) joins a group of rowdy soccer fans who travel from France to London two days before he is supposed to be...
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1964
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Once again Vincent Price stars for director Roger Corman in The Tomb of Ligeia, the last of Corman's eight Edgar Allen Poe...
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1964
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British teens struggle to win the right to vote in this swinging musical from England. When the established political parties...
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1963
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John Rae's novel The Custard Boys became this World War II drama from British documentary filmmaker Philip Leacock....
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1963
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Dirk Bogarde plays one of those "reluctant spies" so common to adventure films of the 1960s. A poverty-stricken author,...
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1963
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Wealthy wastrel James Fox hires insouciant cockney Dirk Bogarde as a valet. No sooner has he donned his working clothes than...
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1963
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Another of the long-running Merton Park "Edgar Wallace" series, the plot of the British Accidental Death is motivated by...
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1963
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A ruthless crook abducts the wife and child of a bank manager and then masquerades as an insurance company detective while...
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1962
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Bernard Lee, better known as "M" in the James Bond movies, makes one of his periodic appearances as novelist Edgar Wallace's...
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1962
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The "gimmick" in this Avengers episode is a rare postage stamp. When a famed stamp collector is killed, Steed and Cathy head...
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1962
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Something is seriously amiss in the tiny British village of Midwich. At 11 a.m. one morning, every village resident suddenly...
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1960
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A daring escape from prison whips open this actioner right at the beginning, and though the action continues from that moment...
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1960
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Albert Lieven plays German general Erwin Rommel in this British war drama set in Libya and Egypt. A spy working on behalf of...
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1960
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1958
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Stop Press Girl is admittedly a one-joke film, though that joke is a good one. Sally Ann Howes plays a winsome British lass...
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1949
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