Maureen Connell

A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 in this disaster film filled with the usual early '70s stereotypes, and demands to be taken to Russia.

A girl tracks down the gang who had her detective brother killed.

Barbara is the long-lost sister of no-good Mike Roscoe (Ronald Hines). Paula Brown (Maureen Connell) is the stripper whom Mike hires to pose as Barbara. It's all part of a scheme to fool Mike's ex-convict dad Sam Roscoe (Mervyn Johns). The son hopes to entice Sam into revealing the whereabouts of his stolen money, and Paula is hopefully going to do the trick. Based on a novel by Jonathan Burke, Echo of Barbara is a better-than-usual British programmer, entertaining despite its surplus of unpleasant leading characters.

Several stories linked by a hat.

The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German's about his intentions before the North Africa campaign.

영국의 전형적인 서민 공동 주택인 플랫에 살고 있는 윌슨은 어느 날 잠을 못 이루며 괴로워하게 된다. 그는 아파트를 돌아다니며 방문을 두드려 아파트에 살고 있는 다른 사람들을 깨운다. 윌슨은 몹시 불안하고 두려워보였지만 사람들은 이런 윌슨을 이해하지 못하고 모두들 그를 이상한 사람으로 생각한다. 잠을 못이루고 돌아 다니는 윌슨을 이상하게 생각한 호기심 많은 폴린은 윌슨에게 말을 걸다가 그에게 떠밀려 넘어지면서 가볍게 상처를 입는다. 이에 격분한 폴린은 아파트의 다른 사람들을 찾아가 윌슨을 내쫓아야 한다고 선동을 하고, 아파트 주인을 찾아가 이 사실을 알린다. 또한 분을 이기지 못한 폴린이 경찰에 신고를 함으로써 사건은 크게 번진다. 폴린은 신고를 받고 찾아온 경찰이 윌슨을 조사하려고 다가가는 순간, 윌슨이 경찰을 떠밀어 계단에서 굴러 떨어진 사건이 발생한 것이다. 경찰과 소방대가 출동하고 구경꾼이 모여들지만 윌슨은 자신의 방문을 굳게 걸어잠근 채 방문을 열려고 하지 않는다.

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.

After murdering his lover, cross-channel swimmer Joy Webster, Derek Bond attempts to do same to her other boyfriend, Sheldon Lawrence. John Ireland plays an Interpol detective who stems Bond's homicidal hijinks. Black Tide was produced by Monty Berman in his pre-Saint days.

A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to kill his wife.

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.

A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.

영화는 세 개의 짧은 에피소드들을 통해 아일랜드 사람들의 애국심과 향토의식을 그리고 있는데, 첫 번째 에피소드인 "법의 권위 The Majesty of the Law"는 나쁜 술을 만든 양조업자를 패주고 당당하게 감옥으로 향하는 한 늙은 양조업자를, 두 번째 에피소드인 "1분간의 정차 A Minute's Wait"에서는 무질서한 기차역에서 벌어지는 우스꽝스런 소동을, 세 번째 에피소드인 이 영화는 도망중인 혁명분자와 그가 곤경에서 벗어나도록 돕는 경찰의 이야기다. 존 포드의 가장 개인적인 영화로 꼽히는 이 영화는 무르나우를 연상케 하는 몽환적 이미지와 사무치는 비애의 정조를 마술적으로 결합한다. 존 포드의 저평가된 걸작 중의 하나.

When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort out all the red herrings, and finally after a confrontation at the top of the local church spire, arrest the culprit. Another fascinating look at what life was like in Britain during the 50's.

Set amid the magnificent scenery of the Kenyan bush, this safari adventure from 1954 depicts the many dangers faced by a group of British settlers in East Africa during the last decade of the nineteenth century.