Alan Burgess' novel The Small Woman was the source for the British/American co-production Inn of the Sixth Happiness. Set in...
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Mandarin
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1958
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Lease of Life was the next-to-last film in the relatively short cinema career of actor Robert Donat. Written for the screen...
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Rev. William Thorne
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1954
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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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William Friese-Greene
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1951
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Jack Hardacre
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1950
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Based on the infamous Archer-Shee case of 1912, The Winslow Boy features Neil North as the 14-year-old title character....
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Sir Robert Morton
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1949
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Set in early 19th-century Ireland, this fact-based drama chronicles the peasant uprising of peasants who finally tire of the...
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1947
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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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Robert Wilson
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1945
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Tartu--or more formally, The Adventures of Tartu--stars Robert Donat as a Rumanian-born British spy, dispatched to...
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Capt. Terence Stevenson
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1943
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Released worldwide by 20th Century Fox, Carol Reed's The Young Mr. Pitt is a static but sincere filmed biography of 19th...
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William Pitt
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1942
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips, based on James Hilton's novel, is a melodrama about a shy British teacher named Mr. Chipping...
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Charles Chipping
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1939
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Robert Donat stars as Dr. Andrew Manson in this adaptation of A.J. Cronin's best-selling novel. Manson devotes himself to...
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Andrew Manson
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1938
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Ainsley Fothergill
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1937
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This classic British thriller was one of Alfred Hitchcock's first major international successes, and it introduced a number...
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Richard Hannay
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1935
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Wealthy American Joe Martin (Eugene Pallette) purchases an ancient Scottish castle and then has it dismantled and transferred...
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Donald Glourie,Murdoch Glourie
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1935
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Originally released in 1932, Men of Tomorrow represented the film debut of Robert Donat. The story follows a young,...
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1935
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Edmond Dantes
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1934
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In this drama, a bored clerk in a small-town bank embezzles some cash and goes looking for action in London. When a shady...
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1933
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Businessman Edmund Gilbert Edmund Gwenn and his daughter Lilian Wendy Barrie are a well-to-do father and daughter caught in...
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Paul Martin
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1933
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Charles Laughton became an international star by chewing both mutton and scenes in his Oscar-winning turn as King Henry VIII....
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1933
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