Magistrate
Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.
Mr. O'Brien
Eleanor seems normal enough to her parents and teachers. Why then has she disappeared?
Sgt. Riley
La muerte acecha a los visitantes de una mansión llena de secretos. La muerte del dueño obliga a un cancerbero a cuidar de un tesoro ambicionado por Ian Mandeville (Christopher Lee) y Sarah (Joan Collins). Sustos y más sustos: a oscuras, en las escaleras tenebrosas, bajo un techo inquietante...
Coroner
Una banda de adolescentes motoqueros llamada “The Living Dead” practican la violencia y desprecian las normas de la sociedad. Tom Latham (lider de la banda) vive con su madre y el mayordomo (George Sanders) en una imponente mansión. La señora Latham, tras una vida dedicada a la magia negra y al espiritismo, deja que su hijo descubra el secreto de la vida y la muerte, haciendo un pacto con el Diablo. Ahora Los Living Dead, cruzarán la barrera de la vida para transformarse en seres inmortales.
Husband
Un grupo de personas llegan, en una guía turística, a un extraño museo con una cripta. Allí, el Guardián les contará una serie de atroces historias de las cuales ellos son protagonistas...
Sgt. Wall
The wife of a public school head becomes gradually aware that her husband has been physically abusing his pupils. Written by the master of late-middle-age morality plays, William Trevor.
Major Mathieson
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
Cardinal (uncredited)
Stanley Moon, un joven cocinero, tímido y con poca confianza en sí mismo, está enamorado sin esperanzas de la guapa Margaret Spencer, su compañera de trabajo. Tras un fallido intento de suicidio, Stanley recibe la visita de George Spiggott, un caballero desconocido que le ofrece la solución a todos sus problemas: lo único que le pide a cambio es que firme un contrato vendiéndole su alma. Stanley lo toma por un lunático, pero George le da pruebas convincentes de que él es el Diablo. Tras llevarlo a su “club”, donde trabaja con los Siete Pecados Capitales, George obtiene el alma de Stanley a cambio de siete deseos.
Governor of Tower
Para divorciarse de su esposa Catalina de Aragón (hija de los Reyes Católicos y tía del emperador Carlos V) y contraer matrimonio con Ana Bolena, Enrique VIII (1509-1547) trata de obtener el apoyo de la aristocracia y del clero. Sir Thomas Moro, gran humanista ("Utopía", 1516), ferviente católico y hombre de confianza del monarca, se encuentra en una encrucijada: ¿debe actuar de acuerdo con su conciencia, arriesgándose a ser tachado de traidor y ejecutado, o debe ceder ante un rey que no tiene ningún reparo en adaptar la ley a sus necesidades?
Policeman with Dog (uncredited)
Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in Bavaria - with his father's name on the coffin. His investigation in Bavaria reveals startling facts and the obstruction he meets makes him suspect foul play.
Inspector
Called in to investigate the murder of a model, Chief Inspector Birkett and Sergeant Saunders soon discover that the victim had been leading somewhat of an immoral life.
Superintendent J.S. Forest
Pearly Gates (Peter Sellers), jefe de una banda de ladrones de guante blanco de Londres, decide organizar un espectacular robo usando como tapadera una tienda de alta costura, pero un trío de inoportunos policías les arrebatan el botín. Lo mismo le ocurre a la banda del Nervios. Lo que las dos bandas ignoran es que el trío en cuestión lo forman unos gángsters australianos que se disfrazan de policías para robar a los ladrones.
Max
In the business end of a kitchen, a polyglot staff strives to cope with a superhuman task. A microcosm of the world, the kitchen looms around and encloses its workers; they include Peter, the German cook, who is in love with waitress Monica, and constantly asks her to leave her husband. The pressure of the day becomes unendurable, and when Peter realises that Monica does not mean to divorce her husband his grief and pain cause him to run berserk!
Mr. Arpels
En el Soho de Londres, Johnny Solo regenta el Pink Flamingo Club. No se deja intimidar fácilmente, así que cuando comienza a recibir amenazas y ofertas de protección, las rechaza. Detrás de la trama está Diamonds Dielli, un competidor. Midnight Franklin, su novia y estrella del club, trata de convencerlo para que abandone el negocio.
Inspector Richards
England, 1891. Ascending writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) meets Lord Alfred Douglas, a young nobleman. Over the years, they will maintain an intimate relationship that will be openly criticized by Alfred's father, the Marquis of Queensberry, in such a harsh way that Wilde, instigated by Alfred, decides to sue Queensberry in 1895, accusing him of defamation.
Sir John Middleburgh
Having been coerced unto helping a criminal pull off a jewellery theft, a locksmith is double crossed by the crook and heads off to Spain with an eye to getting even.
Gunther
Un ingeniero norteamericano llega a Mombasa para acabar las obras de un ferrocarril africano y para encontrar a su predecesor, que ha desaparecido misteriosamente. Mientras prosigue las obras, tendra que hacer frente a diversos obstáculos, especialmente a las violentas tribus locales, a los árabes traficantes de esclavos y a los animales salvajes.
Brigadier
An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.
Gen. Optiz
Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), un espía británico tiene que llevar a cabo en Alemania una arriesgada misión. Para ello, cuenta con la ayuda de un colega que finge ser vendedor de relojes. Cuando la identidad de este hombre se descubre y es asesinado, el espía encuentra un nuevo contacto en un cabaret: Lily, una mujer que finge ser cantante. La historia de amor que deben simular para llevar a cabo su cometido acaba haciéndose realidad.
Bus Inspector
Cuando un empleado intenta dejar de pagar el billete del autobús desata toda una serie de complicaciones.
Albert
Una famosa actriz conoce a un elegante y rico hombre de negocios y ambos se sienten inmediatamente atraídos. Él le confiesa que está casado y que su esposa se niega a concederle el divorcio. A pesar de todo, mantienen una feliz y romántica relación.
SS Colonel
Daniel Thatcher es un sargento americano que sirve en una compañía acorazada británica en el norte de África. Él y la mayoría de su unidad son capturados por los alemanes, quienes se dan cuenta de que fue el autor de un intento de asesinato contra Josef Goebbels, mano derecha de Hitler. La mujer de Thatcher es asesinada en un campo de concentración, y a él lo quieren llevar a Berlín como trofeo. Thatcher, como última opción, decide participar en una fuga.
A cockney lad pretends to be a Lord in order to woo a South American princess
Captain
the scheming Albert Higgins and his dim witted mate Cecil Hollebone, set out on a ocean voyage under the exasperated Chief Steward. Along for the trip are the wealthy Mrs. Borough and her secretary Pat. Soon Mrs. Boroughs’ Jewels are stolen…
Cafferty
A psychiatrist treats a woman who is convinced that she turns into a killer leopard because of a family curse.
Police Sergeant
A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier.
Michael O'Dell
Durante un safari en Kenia, un millonario sospecha que su joven esposa planea fugarse con el cazador profesional que ha contratado. Cegado por el orgullo y los celos, cae preso de una locura homicida...
Detective
An accountant who is creative with his firm's books uses the money to fund a romantic spree.
Grisha
Desde el cuartel general de los Estados Unidos en la Alemania Occidental se detecta el acercamiento de un avión ruso. La nave está tripulada por Vinka Kowallenka, capitán del Ejército Soviético y tercera mujer piloto de su país.
Police Sgt.
Tras una discusión con su marido, Lucy abandona su casa y se va al cine. Allí mientras se dirige a los servicios es testigo del asesinato del gerente por dos delincuentes, Ward y Barney, que intentan forzar la caja fuerte a continuación. Es descubierta y en la persecución Lucy es atropellada por un autobús y llevada al hospital. Wade decide vigilarla y asesinarla para evitar que los identifique y, en consecuencia, ser ahorcados, en contra de la opinión de Barney. Intenta colarse en el hospital para estrangularla, pero una anciana paciente lo descubre. Decide disfrazarse de enfermero y se dirige a la sala de operaciones, donde Lucy está a punto de ser intervenida…
Detective Sgt. Horne
A man is tried for the murder of his neurotic wife by means of a sedative overdose.
Inspector Crane
Novelist Peter Darwin is engaged to heiress Kay March. When he accidentally kills Claire, his former mistress, during a quarrel, he persuades a reluctant Kay to help him bury the body in a wood. When the body is found and with the truth close to being uncovered, Darwin resorts to desperate actions to cover his crime.
Squire Marlowe, the Wrestler
An American is visiting Britain and finds himself in possession of a briefcase full of secret documents that the spies of many different countries seem determined to get.
Marco (uncredited)
Flirtatious mermaid Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is well until she falls in love with a human.
Doctor
A man hypnotizes a young woman into being an opera singer.
Sub-Director Holt
Kenyon is a narcotics agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother and sister drug smuggling team.
Demonstrator at Pedal Machine
Simon Sparrow es un joven estudiante de medicina que llega al hospital de St Swithin's de Londres. Animado por sus amigos, empieza a salir con una enfermera de la que acaba enamorándose.
Insp. Mulrooney
A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after surviving poison placed on the mouthpiece of his trumpet!
Police Inspector Fred Garland (uncredited)
A British girl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves.
Russian Security Officer
A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention. Everyone is hunting for him, including the Russians. The Russians find him and offer him a job in the Kremlin doing research (on plumbing he believes). He accepts, arrives in Russia and falls in love with Tania, a secret agent. And then discovers the true nature of the plans he is carrying...
Gufo
Private eye Edward Mercer travels to Venice to locate a man due a reward for his aid in the war. Shortly after arriving, he becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his local contact. In his quest to clear his name, Mercer uncovers a conspiracy. Even the local magistrate seems to be working against him, and Mercer begins to suspect the man he came to find is behind it all.
Sitter in Bath Studio
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so that it sounded more impressive for the photographic portrait work he was so good at. But he was also an inventor and his search for a way to project moving pictures became an obsession that ultimately changed the life of all those he loved.
Sgt. Vogel
El 10 de Julio de 1940 los nazis invaden Amorel, una estrátegica isla británica. La ocupación causa gran consternación al ministro de agricultura, ya que en la pequeña isla se encuentra ”Venus”, una vaca de extraordinario pedigree y de gran valor energético. El ministro presiona a la oficina de guerra para que intervenga en la recuperación del preciado animal.
Chief of the Lost Valley
A Norwegian scientist builds a device that can convert sound waves into electrical energy. However, the machine is stolen by the scientist's wife and assistant, who head across the frozen tundra towards Russia. A police inspector and a local girl team up with the scientist to help recover the device.
Store Shopwalker
When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature. NB: This is the film which introduced Audrey Hepburn.
Chief Engineer
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. Needing funds to get back to pick up the diamonds the Boer enlists the help of a fellow soldier as well as the Englishman and a local hotel keeper. This ill-assorted bunch set off into the bush intent on finding their fortune.
Inspector Hallam
An English country lawyer weighs the case of a schoolgirl who claims she was kidnapped by two women.
Adams
A young woman, Judith Moray, deserts her prospective fiance, the nice doctor Alan Kearn, for an old flame, the dashing but roguish former wing commander Bill Glennan. Glennan makes her pregnant and marries her, but leaves her on the morning after the wedding when he learns that her father can't offer him financial support. Two years later she - having been told that Glennan is dead - has married Kearn and borne him a son. But then Glennan suddenly reappears and begins to blackmail her.
Clubman
Un norteamericano (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) se da cuenta de que el monarca de un ignoto estado europeo ha sido reemplazado por un sosías.
Minor Role (uncredited)
The episodic story of a composer of operettas, Rudi Kleiber, in in old Viennese days, and the two women in his life; Maria Zeitler, his sweetheart, later mistress, lost love, an operetta star, and his first patron, and the mother of a son he did not know he had; and of Greta, his first love and companion in later years
Maj. Ahmed Mustafa
A police chief stationed in Egypt sets out to crack down on drug traffickers along the frontiers. With his assistant, he attempts to block the smugglers' passage along the notorious Cairo Road route into the country.
Major
Derek Wardwell (Shaun Noble) is struck with amnesia, and the last thing he remembers is the beautiful voice of opera singer Helen Maxwell (Evelyn Maccabe). When he regains consciousness, Wardwell thinks he's in love with her. After his amnesia is cured, Wardwell returns to his fiancee while Helen begins a romance with his doctor.