Clive Morton
Nacimiento : 1904-03-16, London, England, UK
Muerte : 1975-09-24
Historia
Clive Morton (16 March 1904 - 24 September 1975) was an English actor.
Sir Harold
En Londres, un marchante de joyas que quiere apoderarse de un valioso diamante, involucrará en la operación a su novia, a un empleado del propietario de la joya y a un ladrón profesional.
Dr. Roose
Cuando Winston Churchill era niño, sus padres estaban tan volcados en sus respectivas actividades que no le prestaron apenas atención alguna. Siguiendo los deseos de su padre, un prestigioso político conservador (tory), se alistó en el ejército y participó en la guerra anglo-bóer (1899-1902), donde estuvo a punto de morir. Terminada la contienda, se dedicó a la política hasta el fin de sus días. (FILMAFFINITY)
Trenchard
The Master joins forces with The Sea Devils to take over the world, unless The Doctor and The Royal Navy can stop them.
Col. Gordon
A young man visits the house of a snake collector...horror ensues
Lord Delford
Durante la Primera Guerra Mundial, el ejército alemán desarrolló una nueva arma mortífera: el Zeppelin, un globo dirigido que ofrecía la posibilidad de volar aún más alto que los aviones convencionales. Los ingleses envíarán a un espía hacia Alemania con la misión de conseguir los planos... (FILMAFFINITY)
Mr. Eshton
Jane Eyre es huérfana, enviada a la escuela de Lowood y, finalmente, se convierte en una institutriz en Thornfield Hall para una niña llamada Adele. Mientras ella está allí, suceden muchas cosas extrañas y, finalmente, ella y Edward Rochester, propietario de Thornfeild y el tutor de Adele, se enamoran. De repente, cuando Jane está a punto de ganar la felicidad que merece, un secreto oscuro sale a la luz, y hará falta todo su coraje, amor y comprensión para triunfar.
Sir Andrew Manton QC
Peter Barkham hero-worships his distinguished father. However, this is threatened by the intrusion of events and people from his father's wartime past.
General Paunceforth
Mediados del siglo XIX. A la escuela de Brookfield, llega el joven profesor Mister Chips, que pasará allí toda su vida como maestro de varias generaciones, hasta la Primera Guerra Mundial... Nueva adaptación musical de la novela de James Hilton que supuso el debut como director de Herbert Ross.
Col. Flower
John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try to pull himself together and defend him in court.
Mister K
Adaptación en clave de humor de la novela de Agatha Christie "The ABC Murders", en la que el detective belga Hércules Poirot viaja hasta Inglaterra siguiendo el rastro de un asesino que está matando a sus víctimas por orden alfabético.
Lord Talbot
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Artillery General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
Biografía de T.E. Lawrence. El Cairo, 1917. Un conflictivo y enigmático oficial británico es enviado al desierto árabe durante la Gran Guerra en la campaña de ayuda a Arabia contra Turquía. En el desierto, se hace amigo de Sherif Ali Ben El Kharish y pone todo su empeño en la ayuda a los árabes. Éstos creen que Lawrence es otro amante del desierto que ayuda porque cree que Arabia es débil, mientras que sus superiores británicos creen que se ha vuelto loco. Cuando los planes de Lawrence consiguen llevarse a cabo con éxito, comienza a ganarse enemigos.
Judge
After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license and spends two years in prison. Once she has completed her sentence, the lawyer who prosecuted Christine, Stephen Dane, hires her to care for his emotionally unstable wife, Liane. Christine takes the job, but when Liane's allegedly dead father reappears, Christine sets out to reveal the family's dark secrets.
Hatfield
Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.
Ramsey Brown
TV journalist Tab Holland assists Scotland yard with the murder of a reclusive millionaire whose corpse is discovered locked in a vault. The key to the vault is mysteriously found on the table beside the corpse.
V.I.P.
The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s school! As the girls stand trial, the police breathe a sigh of relief, but miraculously the judge's infatuation with a student means the school is freed. For the authorities, it means a new reign of terror as the girls of St Trinian’s regroup with gleeful anticipation.
National TV Director General
Sid Gibson is a soap powder salesman who decides what he really needs is TV advertising. The problem is, he's absolutely broke. He calls upon his friend Arthur Ashton, who arranges to sneak a plug for Sid's suds into a live TV spectacular. The public goes bananas for the product but to maintain sales Sid and Arthur must arrange for ever more outrageous plugs on TV shows. The Ascots races, the Edinburgh Military Tattoo - no show is safe.
Mabel
An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.
Rear Admiral
An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.
Wallis
Unassuming planning engineer David Webb finds himself on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with instructions to negotiate a high-powered loan. His lack of confidence means he is completely out of his depth, at least until he finds his personality changes every day during the hour the ship's clocks stop to make allowance for their westward passage.
Lord Harcourt
Un intrépido noble se dedica a salvar las vidas de muchos partidarios del rey Carlos Estuardo, depuesto por Oliver Cromwell
Lord Edward Whitecliffe
A cockney lad pretends to be a Lord in order to woo a South American princess
Sir George Turvey
Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), un alto mando británico deja en libertad a un ladrón de cajas fuertes para que le ayude a conseguir importantes secretos del enemigo.
Dr. Herdal
Halvard Solness is a middle-aged architect whose ruthlessness in his business makes him a hardened individual. Affected by his ambitions are his wife and his colleagues, until a young woman shows up asking for a promised kingdom.
Sir Hector Gore-Urquhart
Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of keeping his job. Worse, he has managed to get entangled with unexciting but neurotic Margaret Peel, a friend of the Professor's. All-in-all, the pub is the only friendly place to be. His misery is completed at a dreadful weekend gathering of the Welch clan by the arrival of son Bertrand. Not so much that Betrand is loud-mouthed and boorish - which he is - but that he has as companion Christine Callaghan, the sort of marvellous and unattainable woman Jim can only dream about.
Henry de Frece
The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility
George Kilgore
Cuando un crucero de lujo (el Crescent Star) se hunde al chocar contra una mina flotante, en un bote salvavidas de capacidad para nueve personas se refugian 26 supervivientes. Pronto se acaba el repelente de tiburones, se acerca un huracán, hay pocos alimentos y poca agua y, en estas circunstancias, no queda más remedio que decidir sobre quién se queda y quién debe abandonar el bote.
Irate Man
Matt Campbell viaja a Kenia con una doble misión: por un lado se propone encontrar una valiosa mina de uranio, pero también quiere investigar las causas de la extraña muerte de su hermano.
The Lord Rivers
En la segunda mitad del siglo XV, en Inglaterra, estalla una guerra civil: la Guerra de las Dos Rosas (1455-1485) entre la Casa de Lancaster (rosa roja) y la de York (rosa blanca), que será el último enfrentamiento entre el absolutismo real y la nobleza La victoria de Mortimer Cross desplazó del trono a los Lancaster y Eduardo IV de York, fue proclamado rey. A su victoria contribuyeron sus hermanos Ricardo de Gloucester y Jorge Clarence. La siniestra figura de Ricardo -deforme, siempre a la sombra y al acecho- protagoniza una de las páginas más negras de la historia de Inglaterra. Célebre adaptación de la obra de Shakespeare.
Lt. Col. Huxford
Major Charles Carrington (David Niven), is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe, he also face two other charges that could finish his distinguished service career. He decides to act on his own defence at his court martial hearing, his argument being that he is owed a lot of money from the army for his various postings that have cost him out of his own pocket. To further complicate the proceedings, Carrington alleges he told his superior, the very disliked Colonel Henniker, that he was taking the money from the safe. A mans career, his marriage, and quite a few reputations, all hang in the balance.
Gen. Sir Cuthbert Grahame-Foxe
An American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as a location, and its soldiers as actors.
Sir Arthur
A woman falls in love with a ghost on All Hallows Eve.
Walters
El primer día de libertad de tres mujeres que acaban de salir de la cárcel.
G.O.C.
A trade union official becomes governor of a British island colony
Station Sergeant
Hace veinte años que el tímido Henry Holland (Alec Guinness) se encarga de supervisar el traslado de los cargamentos de oro del banco inglés en el que trabaja; pero llega un momento en que, harto de su gris y anodina vida, idea un ingenioso plan para llevar a cabo un espectacular robo en el banco: se trata de trasladar el oro de Inglaterra a Francia en forma de souvenirs de la Torre Eiffel.
Dr. Coulson
A partially blind Englishman retires to the French Riviera. He meets and falls for the Widow of a French Resistance fighter but is horrified when he discovers she is involved with smugglers and murderers.
Svensen
A divorced couple, living hand-to-mouth in Stockholm, must first pay their hotel bill before returning to England. To raise the necessary funds, they must pretend that they're still married.
Ship's Captain
W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
Police Sgt. Brooks
Dos matones londinenses, que han sido rechazados por el crimen organizado, ejecutan por su cuenta una serie de robos que acaban provocando la muerte de un policía. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Prison Governor
Un joven ambicioso y sin escrúpulos (Dennis Price) proyecta vengar la afrenta que la aristocrática familia D'Ascoyne, a la cual pertenece, les ha infligido a él y a su madre. El plan consiste en eliminar a todos los miembros de la familia que le preceden en la sucesión al título de Duque.
Mr. Campbell
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center.
Mr. G.H. Campbell
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.
Herbert Ponting F.R.P.S.
Historia del explorador Robert Falcon Scott y su intento de ser el primero en llegar al Polo Sur.
Henry Blane
"Cuarteto" es una película británica con cuatro segmentos, cada uno basado en una historia de W. Somerset Maugham. Cada segmento es presentado por el autor. Fue un éxito y eso propició producir dos secuelas "Trio" (1950) y "Encore" (1951), y popularizó el formato de película de compendio. Los guiones de las historias fueron escritos por R. C. Sherriff.
Mersel
Justice, the poets have it, is a blind goddess. Eric Portman stars as the lawyer defending a lord, Hugh Williams, accused by his secretary Michael Dennison of having diverted public funds for his own use.
Bank Manager
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending wedding of society girl Hazel Court and Robert Flemyng.
Robert Paston
Fearing her husband could become a killer, a woman seeks a psychiatrist's help.
Sir William Fennell
Drama ambientado en el siglo XIX, acerca de una joven gitana muy atractiva a la que acusan del asesinato de su marido.
Guide
Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanced by two different men.
Frank Fielding
The middle aged matron at a Norwich school wins a large prize in a French lottery. She is murdered in London and the murderer's secretary impersonates her and draws the old lady's prize money. There follows a series of killings until the murderer realises that he is trapped and commits suicide.
Journalist
El doctor Laurience, antaño científico respetado, comienza a investigar los orígenes de la mente y el alma. La comunidad científica rechaza sus teorías y le da la espalda, y Laurience lo pierde todo en pos de su obsesivo trabajo; es entonces cuando descubre un peligroso método de transferencia cerebral. Usándolo para salvar su investigación y para beneficio propio, Laurience empieza a transformarse en un "científico loco" imparable...
Reporter (Uncredited)
A batty Scottish professor attempts to prove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster, but everyone thinks he's crazy. Meanwhile, a foolish young reporter attempts to get a scoop on the story.
A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!