Rona Anderson

Rona Anderson

Birth : 1926-08-03, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Death : 2013-07-23

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Rona Anderson

Movies

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Miss Lockhart
A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12 year old charges with her over-romanticized world view.
Devils of Darkness
Anne Forest
A secret vampire cult, which has its headquarters beneath the town cemetery, searches for victims for its human sacrifice rituals.
The Bay of St. Michel
A trio of World War 2 vets band together to search for a lost Nazi fortune.
The Solitary Child
Jean
A young woman marries a gentleman farmer who may have murdered his first wife.
Man with a Gun
Stella
A £20,000 insurance claim is lodged when a nightclub is destroyed by fire, and claims investigator Mike Davies is assigned to get to the bottom of things. One suspect is Harry Drayson, the club owner but if he torched his own property for the insurance, how safe are his other, heavily insured properties?
The Hide-Out
Helen Grant
An insurance investigator in London attempts to thwart smugglers trafficking stolen lambskins infected with anthrax.
Spin a Dark Web
Betty Walker
A boxer is lured into a murder plot by a scheming woman.
A Time to Kill
Sallie Harbord
A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins to point at the man. A policeman and a newspaper journalist pursue the truth.
The Flaw
Monica Oliveri
A race car driver marries a woman for her money and plans to murder her. An old suitor steps in to help her but the driver takes steps to eliminate the rival. But there's a flaw in the driver's plans.
Little Red Monkey
Julia Jackson
Several murders of nuclear scientists, that baffles Scotland Yard, occur in London about the same time that Bill Locklin, a special officer from the United States State Department, arrives to oversee the transfer of Professor Leon Dushenko, a Russian scientist who as fled the U.S.S.R. An attempt is made on Dushenko's life with a monkey's paw-print found at the scene.
Shadow of a Man
Linda Bryant
After a fight, a drunk is found dead, but is the cause of death heart failure or murder?
Stock Car
Katie Glebe
Katie attempts to save her father's failing garage, after he is killed during a stock car race. She is assisted by an American driver, Larry Duke, but unfortunately one of the creditors is determined to take the garage.
The Black Rider
Mary Plack
When young reporter and amateur biker Jerry Marsh investigates a mysterious hooded figure on a motorbike, he discovers crooks hiding out in a ruined castle with atomic sabotage on their minds...
Double Exposure
Barbara Leyland
A chance photograph may reveal a murderer's identity - and someone's after the photographer!
Black 13
Claire
The son of a college professor who turns to a life of crime after killing a pedestrian in an automobile accident.
Noose for a Lady
Jill Hallam
An amateur detective races against time to clear the name of his cousin, who is accused of murdering her husband. It is based on the novel Whispering Woman by Gerald Verner.
Circumstantial Evidence
Linda Harrison
Long after being deserted by her husband, Linda Harrison will soon be free to marry her lover, Michael Carteret. But when her husband suddenly reappears, he attempts to blackmail the couple with a threat of ruining Michael's career. When her husband is murdered, Michael appears to be the only obvious suspect - but will the circumstantial evidence be enough to sentence him to death?
Whispering Smith Hits London
Anne Carter
Mystery directed by Francis Searle.
Scrooge
Alice
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman; until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
Scrooge
Alice, Scrooges Verlobte
Home to Danger
Barbara
A young woman becomes a murder target after inheriting her estranged father's estate.
Her Favourite Husband
Stellina
While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double. He kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank, posing as Antonio. But Leo hadn't accounted for the involvement of Antonio's wife, Dorothy.
Torment
Joan
A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is determined to create a 'faked' version of a perfect crime he intends to commit when an ex-convict visits them. They are both in love with their shared-stenographer-secretary.
The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
Mary Game
The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series of murders in which the killer uses the program to name his victims in advance. Two reporters spot a link between them and enlist the aid of the panel in trapping the guilty party.
Poet's Pub
Joanna Benbow
A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scottish writer Erik Linklater.
Floodtide
Mary Anstruther
David Shields refuses to go into agriculture and opts instead for ship building
Sleeping Car To Trieste
Joan Maxted
Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.