Leon Griffiths

Nacimiento : 1928-02-15,

Muerte : 1992-06-10

Películas

Dinner at The Sporting Club
Writer
John Thaw plays Vinny Mathews a small time boxing promoter who struggles with his conscience as to whether or not to provide a fighter for a Sporting Club promotion, a fighter he knows is unfit against an opponent who is way out of his league. However Mathews needs sponsorship and this would be the ideal opportunity to mix with the "frilly shirted" sportsmen who enjoy their lavish lifestyle as fighters slug it out as the steak is served!
The Squeeze
Screenplay
An alcoholic London ex-cop becomes involved in a kidnapping drama and tries to free the daughter of a friend from a brutal gangster mob.
A Passage to England
Writer
Anand, his pretty cousin and their sick uncle are stranded in Amsterdam where they receive an offer to take them to England.
La banda de los Grissom
Screenplay
Una joven de la alta sociedad es secuestrada por unos matones con el objeto de obtener un sustancioso rescate.
The Greatest Mother of 'em All
Writer
Stage mother Dolly Murdock (Ann Sothern) uses the attractiveness of her teenage daughter Tricia (Alexandra Hay) for her own economic gains, leading Tricia to experience a nightmarish loss of innocence.
Vacant Possession
Writer
An estate agent arranges to meet a couple for a viewing at a flat.
A Fear of Strangers
Screenplay
A black saxophonist and small time crook is picked up by police on suspicion of murder. His problems multiply when the investigating officer lets his own issues influence the subsequent interrogation.
The Treasure of Monte Cristo
Writer
A dashing ex-officer in His Majesty’s army, Captain Adam Corbett (Calhoun) becomes embroiled in intrigue when he agrees to escort Colonel Wilfred Jackson (Ian Hunter) and his daughter Pauline (Patricia Bredin) on a perilous quest for treasure. Possessing one-quarter of a map, they soon rendezvous with three mysterious characters, each with a fragment and a secret agenda. Armed with only a sword and his wits, Corbett battles brigands, soldiers and thieves as he accompanies the expedition to the island of Monte Cristo, where betrayal and fortune await.
Los Caballeros del Infierno
Screenplay
Jason es el hijo de Lord Netherton, un pervertido que dirige un antro dedicado al vicio y conocido como el Club del Infierno. Tras ser golpeado por entrar en una de las orgías del aristócrata, la madre de Jason decide marcharse de su casa con el pequeño. Años después, Jason, que ahora trabaja como acróbata en un circo holandés, decide regresar a Londres para reclamar la mansión familiar. Pero para ello deberá enfrentarse al club.
La Carne y el Demonio
Screenplay
El doctor Robert Knox imparte clases de anatomía a jóvenes estudiantes en la Academia que lleva su nombre. Al concluir una de sus clases, el prestigioso Knox recibe la visita de su prima, mientras horas más tarde se cita a altas horas de la madrugada con Billy Burke y William Hare, un par de siniestros personajes del pueblo que proveen al veterano profesor de cadáveres recientes para sus prácticas. El modus operandi de Burke y Hare resulta siempre el mismo en sus inicios: el asesinato de viejos sin recursos económicos perpetrados cerca o dentro de la casa del primero, provista de habitaciones para huéspedes, que regenta junto a su esposa. Pero el perfil de las víctimas cambia cuando Hare intenta violar a Mary Patterson, la díscola y alcohólica prometida de Christopher Jackson, uno de sus alumnos menos brillantes de la clase de anatomía cuyas clases dirige Knox.