Stanley Lebor
Nacimiento : 1934-09-24, East Ham, London, England, UK
Muerte : 2014-11-23
Binet
A young woman in her late teens, a reader of novels and with high hopes of romance and passion, marries a widowed country doctor. Although he dotes on her, she is soon bored and discontent. First, she gives her imagination to a law student in town, and next she takes a lover. When he refuses to run away with her, she takes up again with the law clerk. Her spending on dresses and furnishings mounts; these debts and her ill-advised professional counsel to her husband bring his ruin.
Uncle Hendreary
The Borrowers are small, fifteen-centimeter-high humans, who live in the English hinterland. They live out their lives in mouse-hole sized nooks in human houses, and survive by "borrowing" all they need from the house and its inhabitants. This series follows young girl Arriety (Rebecca Callard), and her parents Pod (Sir Ian Holm) and Homily (Dame Penelope Wilton), as they are displaced from their house, and try to find a new one, with the help of a human boy, George (Paul Cross).
General Romoff
Poco despues de que la cumbre USA-URSS para el desarme nuclear fracase, el mundo se ve al borde de la III guerra mundial. Superman recibe la carta del niño Jeremy, quien le pide que salve el mundo de la inminente guerra atómica. Desafiando al espíritu de los sabios de Krypton, el Hombre de Acero anuncia a la ONU que destruirá todas las armas nucleares, tanto del Este como del Oeste. Sin embargo, esto es aprovechado por el genio criminal Lex Luthor, recién fugado de prisión, quien se alía con los militaristas americanos y soviéticos para crear a Nuclear Man, un supermonstruo que aniquilará al Ultimo Hijo de Krypton.
Jones
Christine Painter es una madre soltera que trabaja como camarera, se saca un dinero extra alquilando dos pisos que tiene en su poder. Como nunca puede pagar a su casero porque sus inquilinos nunca le pagan a ella, Christine acaba por dejar que su casero se cobre en especies. Cuando una de sus inquilinas se marcha, ella decide incorporarse al negocio, hasta que gracias a un par de locas aventuras abre un burdel en las afueras de la ciudad.
Based on Ladislav Grossman's novel "The Bride", this drama was filmed back in 1984 in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, then the crew stopped filming, because protagonist Lisa Hartman had to promote her feature film "Where The Boys Are '84" in the States and they finally finished it on location in Wasserburg, Germany!
Derek
All seems ready for a major sale of impressionist paintings to be graced by a royal visit. But panic erupts in the boardroom when the pedigree of the Van Gogh - to be sold by the Russians - is questioned. When it causes a scene between the porters, Les and Mick, a respectable firm is forced to take drastic action to save the big day.
Police Officer
Después de defender los derechos de los ciudadanos africanos en Sudáfrica, Gandhi, considerando que también los hindúes son ciudadanos de segunda clase en su propia tierra, los incita a sublevarse contra el Imperio Británico mediante la doctrina de la no-violencia.
Stewart
At a concert Marcia picked Terry out of the crowd. So he no longer feels alone. Until he learns about her secret life and dare not tell his friends.
Torturer
Adaptación televisiva de la novela de Victor Hugo, con Anthony Hopkins en el papel del jorobado Quasimodo.
Yossel
"The British Brothers leave Hackney at 4:30 today and will march with bands and banners through the Jewish quarters of Whitechapel and Bethnal Green." The story of Jewish immigrants in London's East End in the early 20th century.
Charles
A former mental patient kills her would-be rapist, but his corpse returns from its secret grave. Originally an episode of British horror anthology TV series, Hammer House of Horror, that later received a feature release in the United States.
Mongon Doctor
El doctor Zarkov, un científico expulsado de la NASA, viaja en un cohete espacial, junto al joven jugador de rugby Flash Gordon y su amiga Dale Arden. Los tres intentarán salvar al planeta de la amenaza de Ming, el emperador del lejano reino Mongo, que ha lanzado una de sus lunas para que choque contra la Tierra.
Farm Labourer
Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth into adulthood. We witness his close shaves, and his struggle with a man who tries to keep our furry hero as a pet.
RSM
En septiembre de 1944, alentados por el éxito de la invasión de Normandía, los aliados emprendieron con determinación la operación "Market Garden", un arriesgado plan para poner fin lo antes posible a la guerra, invadiendo Alemania y destruyendo la industria bélica de Hitler. La clave era conquistar varios puentes por los que pasarían las tropas. No obstante, las estrategias en el campo de batalla, combinadas con los errores del servicio de información, la mala suerte y un clima, si cabe, peor, condujeron la operación a un desenlace inesperado.
Waiter
Martin Ellis (Alan Dobie) is a blocked screenwriter who invites Helen, an actress (Kika Markham), to a hotel in central London to discuss an idea for a play he is writing with her in mind. As they discuss the play, Martin discovers that a businessman and an escort named Carol are sat at a nearby table and appear to be speaking lines from the as yet unwritten piece. Martin becomes anxious at what will eventually become of the girl, already knowing that the play will not have a happy resolution
Don
A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a television film, but nothing goes according to plan.
Hawk
En los años setenta, Niall Hennessy, un irlandés relacionado con el IRA pero partidario de la paz, pierde a su mujer y a su hija en un tiroteo con la policía en Belfast. A partir de entonces, intentará tomarse la justicia por su mano y con este fin prepara un atentado contra Isabel II, la reina de Inglaterra. (FILMAFFINITY)
Mr. Pole
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.
Through the story of a single family, Brassneck traces a history that parallels the Labour Party's advent to power in 1945 through to the property speculation of the 1960s and the disillusionment with the Labour government in the early 1970s. Like most of the early work of the writers, David Hare and Howard Brenton, committed radical (if not revolutionary) socialists throughout the 1970s, it is a satirical attack on capitalist greed and corruption, full of savage, and often disturbing, humour.
Gestapo
En una lujosa casa de citas de Madame Grenier, en el París ocupado por las tropas alemanas, el mayor Robinson, miembro del servicio secreto británico y ex cliente de la casa, se dedica a liquidar a los oficiales del estado mayor alemán cuando van sin uniforme, lo cual tiene como consecuencia que Grenier y sus chicas ingresen en la resistencia.
Policeman
Tres administradores de la fundación Van Traylen que acoge niños huérfanos, han sido hallados muertos durante los últimos meses. Aunque las muertes parecen suicidios, el coronel de policía Bingham, encargado del caso, cree que han sido asesinados por motivos económicos. Pero tras investigar, se dará cuenta que algo aún más oscuro atrás...
Robin
Raucous satire from NF Simpson, the famous absurdist author of One Way Pendulum et al. Featuring Ralph Bates, Stanley ‘Howard Hughes’ Lebor and Joanna ‘Duty Free’ van Gysegham.
First Policeman
Un ex ejecutivo londinense contrata a una hermosa chica húngara para un pase de modelos, sin saber que la joven se ha enterado de un complot para asesinar a alguien y la persiguen peligrosos criminales. (FILMAFFINITY)
Soldier (uncredited)
Musical basado en una obra del mismo título que retrata a la famlia Smith durante la Primera Guerra Mundial (1914-1918). (FILMAFFINITY)