An American is visiting Britain and finds himself in possession of a briefcase full of secret documents that the spies of many different countries seem determined to get.
Duncan Lamont plays Jane Hylton's jealous husband. In a confrontation, Lamont accidentally shoots Hylton's lover. Convinced that he's a murderer, he heads for the hills as a police hunt begins... Classic British thriller from the creator of Dixon Of Dock Green.
This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.
Prelude to Fame is a 1950 British drama film directed by Fergus McDonell from a story by Aldous Huxley. While vacationing in Italy, Nick Morell (Robin Dowell), son of John Morell (Guy Rolfe), a famous English philosopher and amateur musician and his wife Catherine (Kathleen Ryan), becomes friendly with young Guido (Jeremy Spenser), and Morell discovers the boy has an extraordinary instinct for orchestration and a phenomenal music memory. A neighboring couple, Signor and Signora Boudini (Henry Oscar and Kathleen Byron) become aware of the boy's talents, and she appeals to his parents to let her educate him musically. Torn by their love for their son and, they feel,the duty to let the world hear his talent, they consent.
2차 대전 직후 미국의 소설가 홀리 마틴스는 친구 해리의 연락을 받고 빈에 도착한다. 그를 반긴 것은 해리가 교통사고로 죽었다는 소식. 홀리는 친구의 애인 안나를 만나고 해리가 가짜 페니실린을 밀매했다는 혐의로 연합군의 추적을 받아왔음을 알게 된다. 친구의 죽음을 의심하던 홀리 앞에 홀연히 나타나는 해리. 홀리는 가짜 페니실린으로 고통받는 사람들을 접하고 해리를 체포하려는 칼로웨이 소령에게 협조하기로 결심한다.
그레이엄 그린의 원작 소설을 영화로 만든 작품.
A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering from amnesia.