Moray Grant

Nacimiento : 1917-11-13, Forres, Morayshire, Scotland, UK

Muerte : 1977-09-17

Películas

Love Thy Neighbour
Director of Photography
Two men who are nextdoor neighbors constantly battle it out over seemingly trivial offenses. Their wives, on the other hand, are best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' competition by lying...
El circo de los vampiros
Director of Photography
Un demoníaco seductor muere en manos de los habitantes de un pueblo. Esto no será más que el inicio de sus problemas. Una epidemia de peste que arrasa toda la región será la causa de la hostilidad de los pueblos vecinos contra ellos. Es entonces cuando llega a esta población un terrorífico circo con un espectáculo monstruoso. Una mujer pantera, dos ninfas asesinas y un joven vampiro ávido de sangre vengarán la muerte del seductor endemoniado matando uno a uno los culpables.
El monstruo
Director of Photography
Adaptación de "El extraño caso del Dr. Jekyll y Mr. Hyde" a cargo de Amicus Productions, la hermana de la Hammer. Aquí Christopher Lee interpreta al doctor Marlowe, un científico que ha desarrollado una droga intravenosa para liberar sus inhibiciones internas. Pero su efecto es tan potente que surge una nueva personalidad, un ser malvado llamado Blake, que se vuelve más monstruoso (física y mentalmente) con cada transformación.
Las cicatrices de Drácula
Director of Photography
Cuando un chico (Dennis Waternan) y su novia (Jenny Hanley) van en busca de su mujeriego hermano (Christopher Matthews), terminan en el castillo de Drácula (Christopher Lee). Naturalmente el Conde codicia a la joven y, a medida que aumentan las víctimas, y los sirvientes son torturados, el heroico novio trata desesperadamente de rescatar a su dama en apuros...
El horror de Frankenstein
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Victor Frankenstein, descendiente del Baron Von Frankenstein, un infame científico, trabaja en los experimentos de su antepasado. Después de conseguir resucitar a una tortuga, emprende proyectos más ambiciosos, que incluyen la creación de un hombre.
Las amantes del vampiro
Director of Photography
Un joven caballero acude al castillo de los Karnstein para vengar la muerte de su hermana, muerta por los vampiros. Allí, tras apoderarse del sudario de uno de los vampiros, lo atrae hacia sí. Pero el terror lo paraliza, y sólo lo salva la cruz que pende de su cuello. Y entonces, decapita a una vampira.
My Lover, My Son
Camera Operator
Una mujer trata con un matrimonio infeliz, la muerte de su amante y la participación de su hijo en un crimen.
La novia del diablo
Camera Operator
Cuando Simon no acude a la reunión anual con sus amigos, el Duque de Richleau y Rex Van Ryn comienzan a preocuparse. Pronto descubren que ha ingresado en una secta satánica, cuyo líder es el Duque Mocata, que utiliza a inocentes, a los que lavan el cerebro por medio de hipnosis, y luego sacrifican en honor al diablo. Aunque Richleau está dispuesto a evitar que mueran más inocentes, la tarea a la que tendrá que enfrentarse no será sencilla.
¿Qué sucedió entonces?
Camera Operator
Durante unas excavaciones en Londres, aparece un extraño objeto de gran tamaño. Al principio se cree que puede ser una bomba de la Segunda Guerra Mundial lanzada por los nazis. El ejército descubre que no es nada parecido y llama al profesor Quatermass, que junto con el doctor en antropología Roney y su ayudante Bárbara Judd intentaran explicar el enigma. El profesor Quatermass descubre en su interior unas criaturas alienígenas que intentaron conquistar la Tierra en tiempos prehistóricos y, a través de sus experimentos en los primeros hombres, alteraron la evolución humana hasta llegar a su estado actual. Aunque adormecidas por muchos siglos, ahora existe el peligro de que puedan despertar y tratar de dominar a la humanidad.
Frankenstein creó a la mujer
Camera Operator
El barón Frankenstein y el doctor Hertz intentan trasplantar las almas de los muertos a otros cuerpos. Después de que su ayudante Hans, acusado injustamente del asesinato del padre de su novia Christina, sea condenado a muerte y ajusticiado, desentierran su cadáver y se apoderan de su alma. Mientras tanto, Christina, consumida por el dolor, se suicida. Entonces, los dos investigadores se proponen resucitarla transfiriéndole el alma de Hans. El experimento es un éxito, pero Frankenstein descubre que los actos de Christina están guiados por la sed de venganza de su novio.
El sudario de la momia
Camera Operator
Una pequeña expedición arqueológica conducida por Sir Basil Walden (André Morell) descubre la tumba escondida de Kah-to-Bey. A pesar de las advertencias del guardián de mirada siniestra, Hasmid Ali (Roger Delgado), se llevan a Kahto-Bey al Cairo y lo guardan junto a la momia de Prem, su devoto esclavo y protector. Los jerogílficos del sudario que cubre el cuerpo de Kahto-Bey son leídos en voz alta por Ali haciendo que Prem vuelva a la vida. Empieza una espiral imparable de locura, misterio y asesinatos.
La tumba de Ligeia
Camera Operator
Tras la muerte de Ligeia (Elizabeh Shepherd) su marido Verden Fell (Vincent Price) la entierra en una abadía, a pesar de la oposición de un sacerdote. Años después, en una cacería del zorro, la pelirroja Rowena (Shepherd) conoce a Verden e inmediatamente se siente atraída por él, sin detenerse a pensar en su extraña e inquietante conducta.
Walk a Tightrope
Camera Operator
Meet Ellen Sheppard, an American living in Britain. Her English husband, Jason Sheppard, has been killed and she's under suspicion despite the appearance of a happy marriage. Jason's friend assists Ellen go over the facts to see if they can find the real killer.
The Eyes of Annie Jones
Camera Operator
Murder unfolds around a young girl who sleepwalks and talks while she does so.
La vieja casa oscura
Camera Operator
Un turista que busca cobijo para pasar la noche va a parar a una tenebrosa mansión en la que vive una familia de seres espeluznantes.
El beso del vampiro
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Gerald y Marianne Harcourt viajan en coche cuando éste se avería y se ven obligados a pasar unos pocos días en una aldea pequeña y remota. El doctor Ravna los invita a hospedarse en su castillo, pero en realidad es el líder de una secta vampírica y se ha quedado fascinado por la belleza de Marianne.
Jigsaw
Camera Operator
A woman is found murdered in a house along the coast from Brighton. Local detectives Fellows and Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and Hove but also further afield.
El día en que la Tierra se incendió
Camera Operator
Periodistas británicos sospechan del encubrimiento internacional de un desastre global en curso ... y tienen razón. El pánico histérico se ha apoderado del mundo después de que Estados Unidos y la Unión Soviética hayan detonado simultáneamente artefactos nucleares y causado la alteración de la órbita de la Tierra, enviándola a toda velocidad hacia el sol.
Cone of Silence
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A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.
Expresso Bongo
Camera Operator
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
Up the Creek
Director of Photography
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.
Rx Murder
Camera Operator
Un médico estadounidense llega a un pequeño pueblo de la cos inglesa con el fin de investigar las actividades de su médico principal.
A Yank in Ermine
Camera Operator
An American airman inherits an Earldom in England along with the small matter of $3 million on the proviso that he gives up his US citizenship. Unsure if he is prepared to make the sacrifice he takes a trip with his two best friends to try our his new title, but will he be able to cope with the British aristocracy?
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
Camera Operator
During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and trying to keep up morale, the occupants of the aircraft's dinghy talk about their lives awaiting the rescue they hope will come. The film's title reflects the motto of the RAF's Air Sea Rescue Service, one of whose high speed launches battles against its own mechanical problems, enemy action, time and the weather to locate and rescue the downed crew and the vital secret papers they carry.
Appointment in London
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Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England. Having flown eighty-seven missions he will shortly be retiring from flying, but the strain is showing. He tries to make sure his men concentrate only on their job and so keeps women away from the base, but then he himself meets naval officer Eve Canyon.
The Gambler and the Lady
Camera Operator
A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first he must mend his ways and then dump his nightclub singer girl friend. She's not so easy to get rid of, neither is his past.
Lady in the Fog
Camera Operator
In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freaky accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more suspicious and so begins roaming the London streets in search of the killer.
The Dark Light
Director of Photography
The crew of a lighthouse rescues people they believe to be survivors of a shipwreck, only to find out that they are a gang of bank robbers on the run from the law.
Assassin for Hire
Camera Operator
Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of his gifted brother Giuseppe. To meet the expenses of Giuseppe's concert debut he accepts a further job, but his decision to do so provides Detective Inspector Carson, who has long hoped to ensnare Tony, with an opportunity that might now enable him to bring about his downfall.
The Late Edwina Black
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When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the mystery of her death... over a cup of tea.
The Gorbals Story
Camera Operator
A successful artist recalls his life in the tenements of the Glasgow slums. In flashback his recalls the events and characters he shared with in a slum tenement building.
The Jack of Diamonds
Director of Photography
Down on their luck, a couple rent out their ship to a mysterious man looking for treasure he'd hidden during the war. Complications ensue when it turns out he's not the only one looking for it.
No Room at the Inn
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A group of children are evacuated during world war two into the care of an alcoholic woman.
The Three Weird Sisters
Director of Photography
Three older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned over a mining town, but the mines dried up and the estate and the town have fallen on hard times. When the land crumbles and a number of homes in the town are destroyed the sisters promise to rebuild the homes.
Counterblast
Camera Operator
An escaped World War 2 Nazi doctor impersonates a murdered English doctor so he can work on a vaccination to protect the Germans in their planned germ warfare.
Loyal Heart
Camera Operator
This heartwarming British drama is based on Beth the Sheepdog, a novel by Ernest Lewis. The story concerns the efforts of various interested human parties to enter Beth in the All-England Dog Championship. When a farmer is unsuccessful in his efforts to purchase Beth for his own, he spitefully accuses the dog’s owner of sheep stealing.
Green Fingers
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A fisherman begins studying to be an osteopath. Although he isn't finished with medical school, he begins treating his landlady's daughter who is believed to have a chronic illness. He seems to cure her, and the case draws a lot of attention, some of it negative because he was unlicensed when he treated her. He still does not have a degree when he marries the daughter and begins practising osteopathy.
Meet the Navy
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During World War II, the Canadian Navy gathered a troupe of diverse performers (dancers, comedians, singers, musicians) from its ranks and sent them off to entertain their shipmates, and the show/revue ultimately played London's Hioopodrome. The acceptance was based more on wartime-London's appreciation of the gallantry of Britain's sons and daughters from over the seas than it was on the artistic value of the show or the talent of the performers. The film is a fictional/fact mixture of the adventures of the troupe members, and the ending, only part filmed in Technicolor, is primarily the Revue as seen at the Hippodrome.
The Trojan Brothers
Director of Photography
Opposing ends of a pantomime horse where the 'head' dates a society lady while the 'tail' is unhappily married.
Her Favorite Patient
Mr. Pope
A beautiful female doctor visits her small hometown on her way back to Chicago. Her overworked uncle, who is the town's doctor, wants her to stay and help him, and he and a macho test pilot who's fallen for her come up with a plan that involves the pilot faking an illness and being treated by her, with her uncle's "help".
The Agitator
Camera Operator
A socialist inherits the ownership of a major firm and begins wrestling with his beliefs.
Strawberry Roan
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Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a city girl through and through, she accepts his proposal of marriage and after the wedding goes to live on the farm. Chris realises that the transition for Molly will be difficult, and in an attempt to ease her into farm life, buys her a strawberry roan calf to look after. Unfortunately Molly finds the adjustment to rural life extremely difficult and does not settle down. She fails to integrate into the local community and starts to feel she has made a big mistake.