Ron Moody

Tras 60 años de carrera, el actor, guionista, productor y director neoyorquino Mel Brooks es una de las 14 personas del grupo EGOT, es decir, que ha ganado, como mínimo, un premio Emmy, un Grammy, un Oscar y un Tony. Este documental, que recorre su carrera desde sus comienzos en la televisión hasta sus grandes éxitos con "El jovencito Frankenstein", "Sillas de montar calientes" o "Los productores", es un inédito acercamiento a este gigante de la comedia.

The film director, Carol Reed, is the subject of this documentary short. The illegitimate son of the famous stage actor, 'Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree' , Reed was brilliant with actors, especially child actors, making him the perfect person to bring Oliver! to the screen. Reed is best known for three films he made in the late 1940s, and the documentary offers generous clips from Odd Man Out, The Fallen Idol, and the most famous of all, The Third Man. The film director, John Boorman, the assistant director, Guy Hamilton, the actors, Ron Moody and Bryan Forbes and the cinematographer, Oswald Morris, are among the interviewees.

Getaway driver Miles Foster is placed in witness protection after the murder of his friend Andres by Astin Brody, a shady underworld boss. Miles is hidden on the Greek Island of Zanthi with a recently graduated female MI6 officer, Charlotte Green. Shalom Godsall, Brody's disgruntled number two, has recommended two Irish assassins take out Miles, much to their surprise as a father and son assassin team they h ave a terrible track record. Godsall, however, is working with American secret service to oust his rival Astin Brody and take the top job. Nothing is going to plan; the assassins have found their target and are getting close. Miles and Charlotte are not getting on at all and the special relationship between the British and American secret service is at breaking point.

New age travelers kidnap the prized dog of a Bristol Antiques dealer, with dire consequences.

Since A.D. 50, a mysterious sacred artifact known as the Loculus has been at the center of a bloody clandestine war. Missing for a few hundred years, the puzzling relic has suddenly reappeared in the present day, bringing with it a terrible secret that could spell doom for all of mankind. Now it's up to Magnus Martel to subvert a murderous secret society and uncover the truth behind the ancient treasure.

Calvin Fuller (Thomas Ian Nicholas), un adolescente de California, algo inseguro y que atraviesa un difícil momento, que es transportado a la Edad Media, a la Corte del Rey Arturo (Joss Ackland), gracias al poder y a la magia de Merlin (Ron Moody). Casualmente Calvin se hace amigo de las princesas Sarah (Kate Winslet) y Katey (Paloma Baeza), quien contraerá matrimonio con aquel que gane el torneo que está a punto de celebrarse.

Emily, a young Edwardian girl stifled by the constraints put on the women of her time, moves with her family to the ancestral home in the country, and begins to see the ghost of another girl.

During World War II a young city boy is evacuated to the country.

Emilie y su sobrina viajan a Montecarlo, donde la joven se ve obligada a contraer matrimonio con un príncipe. Sin embrago, la revelación de un oscuro secreto hará que la boda no llegue a celebrarse.

The hardships faced by a woman trying to survive a bloody civil war while caring for the abandoned child of the deposed former ruler.

Un hombre intenta vender la patente de un laser a un grupo de extravagantes invitados.

Patrick Hale (Sean Connery) es una estrella de la televisión cuyos reportajes son seguidos cada día por millones de personas. Un día, está a punto de desvelar la noticia más extraordinaria de su carrera, una noticia que afecta al presidente, al vicepresidente, al director de la CIA y que puede desencadenar la III Guerra Mundial.

Tony Wendice (Ray Milland), un frío y calculador tenista retirado, planea asesinar a su bella y rica esposa (Grace Kelly) porque sospecha que le es infiel, pero sobre todo porque desea heredar su gran fortuna. Para llevar a cabo su plan, chantajea a un antiguo compañero de universidad y lo convence para que, en su ausencia, entre en la casa y mate a su mujer.

Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

Una nave de la NASA demuestra que Einstein tenía razón cuando, viajando a mayor velocidad que la luz, aterriza en Camelot, el reino del Rey Arturo. A bordo van el bondadoso Tom Trimble y el robot Hermes. Tom hace rapidamente amigos, como la bonita Alisandre y enemigos, como el horrible Sir Nordred. Nordred está intentando derrocar a Arturo, mientras tanto, el padre de Alisandre no resulta ser la gallina que ella creía que era..... en ese momento llegan los americanos.

The wife of a greedy man comes back to haunt him after he scares her to death.

While on a publicity tour in Switzerland, Benji, Cindy Smith, and Patsy Garrett convince Kris Kringle that his place on Christmas Eve is delivering presents to all "his" families all over the world.

Bing Crosby and his family spend Christmas at the estate of a distant relative in England.

John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of international power politics and intrigue. Unlike his illustrious grandfather however, he only succeeds in bungling every job he organizes. Also stars Arthur Lowe as the "bionic" grandson of Dr. Watson, Stratford Johns as the Commissioner of Police, and Connie Booth as Mrs. Hudson.

Boxing's lost its soul. The noble art is now big business, and Harry's a has-been manager. But his dream remains-to find a champion, a new Louis, a new Marciano.

Un hombre que ha sido criado por los lobos trabaja en un zoológico. Pero las noches de luna llena se transforma en un hirsuto licántropo. El Profesor Paul (Peter Cushing) es el encargado de darle caza.

A man who has lost his beloved pet dog enlists the help of a young drifter in finding the animal. This leads to a series of misadventures, including a confrontation with a hulking dog-pound worker and a stint providing the entertainment at a millionaire's party.

While fleeing across the Irish countryside, two orphans are pursued by their villainous uncle, a master of disguises.

Ambientada en Rusia en 1927, el antes aristócrata Ippolit, bajo el nuevo régimen soviético, no es más que un empleado administrativo ruso. Al descubrir que su moribunda suegra escondió las valiosísimas joyas de la familia en una de las doce sillas de un juego de comedor, se lanza a atravesar Rusia para dar con ellas. En su aventura lo acompañan un oportunista, un cura y su antiguo criado, todos a la caza de la silla.

A made for TV movie of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield Robin Phillips as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trotted out in choppy flashbacks as David remembers his life as a young orphan, brought to London and passed around from relatives, to guardians, to boarding school.

En el siglo XIX, Oliver Twist (Mark Lester), un pobre niño inglés, escapa de un orfanato y llega a Londres en busca de fortuna. Allí es reclutado por un granuja llamado Fagin (Ron Moody), jefe de una banda de jóvenes ladronzuelos que roban a los transeúntes. Adaptación en formato musical de la famosa obra de Dickens.

A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.

A group of teenagers take jobs at a holiday camp for the summer and enter a TV talent show

A motley crew of British characters ride The San Ferry Ann to the shores of France where they embark on a weekend of calamity. The campervan family led by Dad and Mum (David Lodge and Joan Sims) create chaos from the moment they set their tires on the shore resulting in frequent run-ins with the Gendarme, while Lewd Grandad (Wilfred Brambell) finds his own misadventures with a newly acquainted friend, a mad German ex-soldier (Ron Moody). Also aboard for the ride is a saucy hitchhiker (Barbara Windsor) who causes a few heads to turn including that of a fellow traveller (Ronnie Stevens) who pursues her affection with comic results. By the end of this weekend the French may well be wishing to say 'au revoir' to these trouble-making tourists. San Ferry Ann is a humorous take on the tradition of the British get-away. A classic sound effect comedy that sits with the likes of similarly praised titles such as 'The Plank', 'Futtock's End' and 'Rhubarb Rhubarb'.

A delightful Christmas musical about a young Jamaican woman who flees her humdrum Liverpool lodgings in search of her glamorous London cousin. Broadcast live on 28 December 1964, this rare TV musical is one of few to have survived from the 1960s. A tale of Afro-Caribbean immigration, the show is unusual for its time in that it doesn't labour the issues around racial tensions in Britain, but simply celebrates Christmas and family.

La señorita Marple se une a una compañía de teatro para demostrar la inocencia de un hombre acusado de asesinar a una ex actriz. Durante el juicio, el jurado decide que los hechos no están suficientemente probados. Tercera película de Margaret Rutherford en el papel de la señorita Marple.

The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good use of it to save their old neighbourhoods from the wicked developer.

Grand Fenwick es un país pequeño que tiene graves problemas en sus instalaciones de abastecimiento de agua. La necesidad de renovar todas las tuberías es casi desesperada: no hay agua caliente y el descontento de la población crece a medida que se aproxima el invierno. Así, el gobierno idea un plan: pedir ayuda a EE.UU. para un presunto programa espacial. Una vez que los americanos les envían fondos, los rusos también deciden ayudarlos. En Grand Fenwick ya hay dinero suficiente para solucionar los problemas internos. Ahora el problema consiste en mostrar al mundo algún resultado de su ficticio programa espacial. Es entonces cuando entra en escena un excéntrico científico, que ha inventado un combustible que se fabrica a partir de vino.

1960s musical showcasing Cliff Richard. Four bus mechanics working for London Transport strike up a deal with the company: they do up a one of the company's legendary red double decker buses and take it to southern Europe as a mobile hotel. If it succeeds, they will be put in charge of a whole fleet. While on the road in France they pick up three young British ladies whose car breaks down and offer to take them to their next singing job in Athens. They also pick up a stowaway, who hides the fact that she's a famous American pop star on the run, chased by the media and her parents.

She's new in chambers, and he's a troublemaker. But what 'is' the true status of the old lady's wartime marriage, and can the two young legal minds find the answer?

Un amable ladrón consuela a viudas afligidas y se esfuerza por mejorar en su profesión, hasta que conoce y se enamora de una adorable baronesa, que conoce todos los trucos para hacerse rico deprisa...

A Christmas TV special in which Alice does not go through a looking glass, but through a TV set.

Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fading. Vernon manages to get a recording of Norman singing and passes it off as himself.

The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family or strike out on his own ? The last comedy to be produced at Ealing Studios.