Written in 1712, Daniel Defoe's bawdy novel Moll Flanders was given a slick movie treatment with Kim Novak in the lead in...
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1996
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This drama is adapted from Dicken's unfinished novel and centers upon a choirmaster who is insanely jealous of his fiancee....
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1993
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The Derek Bentley Case has been an uneasy blight on the British legal system since the early 1950s. Two young, frightened...
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1991
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In 1963, the conservative British government was shaken to its foundations by the Profumo Scandal. The central character in...
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1989
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1988
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In the conclusion of the three-part story "The Happiness Patrol," the Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) sparks a revolution against...
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1988
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1988
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The rise of teen culture in 1950s Britain provides the backdrop for Julien Temple's unconventional rock musical Absolute...
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1986
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1982
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As the title indicates, this Australian series was a continuation of the long-running British sitcom Father Dear Father....
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1978
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The plot of this of this adaptation of the Daniel Carney's novel, sprinkled throughout a series of extended Sam Peckinpah...
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1978
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1977
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Charlie
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1976
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David Niven is an English tutor for the son of the Japanese ambassador to a Southeast Asian country. The two are used as...
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1975
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Swallows and Amazons is based on the popular children's book by Arthur Ransome. The film is set in Britain's Lake District...
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Uncle Jim
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1974
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A Fleet Street reporter-turned-aspiring novelist experiences the ultimate real life plot twist when his wife is brutally...
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Felix Hepburn
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1974
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1972
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In this crime drama, a pair of grifters flee from London to Rome in order to find thousands of dollars in missing bonds. The...
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1972
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In this comedy, two men pursue four very valuable women who have tattooed the location of stolen bonds upon their rumps. The...
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Reggie Campbell Peek
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1972
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A collection of English humor in the form of sketch film are provided on this film which was assisted by comedians Feldman...
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1971
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Like Socrates of ancient Athens, Michael Rimmer (Peter Cook) of modern England believes the key to success is to ask the...
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Tom Hutchinson
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1970
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Filmed on location in the Philippines Robert Aldrich's Too Late the Hero is set in the last months of World War II....
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1970
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Davey Haggart (John Hurt) wishes to follow his father's footsteps and become a highway robber. He also wishes to avoid his...
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MacNab
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1969
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The specter of atomic warfare raises its head once again in this bizarre 1969 black comedy, directed by Richard Lester and...
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1969
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Leo Lockhart
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1968
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Sebastian (Dirk Bogarde) is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British government....
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Toby
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1968
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Raquel Welch breaks the surly bonds of Earth and loves every minute of it in this lighthearted spy spoof. Fathom Harvill...
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Douglas Campbell
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1967
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The Whisperers stars Dame Edith Evans as a lonely old woman whose imagination is getting the better of her sanity. She...
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1967
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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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The Beauty Jungle can hardly be considered an expose of the beauty-contest business, since most of what happens in the film...
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Walter
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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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1965
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One of the most famous of all Avengers episodes, this is a loopy send-up of vintage movie serials. It all begins with the...
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1965
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In this action film, an American detective is hired by an aging millionaire to investigate the murder of his valet. The...
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Inspector Lean
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1964
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In this children's movie, four kids are inadvertently locked in a department store over a weekend. There they somehow catch...
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1964
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In this comedy, crooks on the lam hide-out in an abandoned island monastery. Along with their leader, the robbers put on...
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Walt
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1964
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When a beautiful model is found shot in her apartment, a famous television star is felt to be the murderer in a failed...
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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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This conventional military drama is meant to showcase the conflict between an individual's right to religious belief (and...
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Doctor
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1963
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Mayor Palmer
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1963
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Terrence Rattigan, the playwright who brought us the multicharactered, multistoried Separate Tables, again offers us an...
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1963
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Inspector Birkett (Ian Hendry) and his faithful assistant Saunders (Ronald Fraser) are assigned to investigate the murder of...
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Sergeant Saunders
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1963
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1962
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Redband
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1962
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1962
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In this western-style film, set in South Africa, circa the late 1900s, a local police sergeant finds himself pursued by the...
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1962
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1962
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The title is derived from the lyrics of a popular wartime ballad Bless 'Em All. This is, indeed, a war picture, set in...
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Lance Cpl. MacLeish
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1961
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In this British bedroom farce, Bill Ferguson (Richard Todd), a Scottish travel agent, has a major row with his fiancée Stella...
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1961
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Director Fred Zinnemann was riding a crest in the '50s with movies like High Noon, From Here to Eternity, Oklahoma, and his...
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1960
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In this British comedy, an amiable demolitions expert finds himself entangled with a band of criminals masquerading as...
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1960
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1959
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Claiming to be innocent, convicted felon Joe Green (Dermot Walsh) makes repeated attempts to escape from prison. During one...
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1958
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