Jack Davies

출생 : 1913-11-25, Fulham, London, England, UK

사망 : 1994-06-22

참여 작품

The Pickwick Papers
Screenplay
The Pickwick Papers is a twelve-part BBC adaption of The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, first broadcast in 1985. It starred Nigel Stock, Alan Parnaby, Clive Swift and Patrick Malahide, with narration spoken by Ray Brooks.
노스 씨 하이잭
Novel
영국의 북해에는 대규모의 석유생산기지가 위치해 있다. 제니퍼 호라 불리는 이 생산기지는 매달 막대한 양의 석유가 생산되는 요지이다. 어느 날 석유생산기지로 들어가는 공급선 에스더 호에 몇 명의 기자들이 취재를 이유로 승선하는데, 그들은 배에 오르자 갑자기 테러리스트들로 돌변하며 배 전체를 장악한다.
노스 씨 하이잭
Writer
영국의 북해에는 대규모의 석유생산기지가 위치해 있다. 제니퍼 호라 불리는 이 생산기지는 매달 막대한 양의 석유가 생산되는 요지이다. 어느 날 석유생산기지로 들어가는 공급선 에스더 호에 몇 명의 기자들이 취재를 이유로 승선하는데, 그들은 배에 오르자 갑자기 테러리스트들로 돌변하며 배 전체를 장악한다.
Paper Tiger
Writer
A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.
공포의 드라큐라
Assistant Editor
중세기 귀족으로 그 동료들에 의해 악마, 궁인, 정치가, 연금술사, 기사라는 뜻으로 불리웠으며 강한 힘의 소유자로 신체적인 죽음을 초월할 수 있다고 알려진 드라큐라는 헝가리에 있는 본인의 성을 매입하러 온 젊은 영국인 변호사를 감금시키고 그 약혼녀 친구인 루시 집 근처에 저택을 구입, 밤에 루시가 밖으로 나오도록 하여 흡혈귀로 만든다. 루시의 약혼자 아더는 의사 헬싱으로부터 흡혈귀에 대해 설명을 듣는다. 헬싱은 흡혈귀가 되어 아더를 유인하는 루시를 쫓아 죽이고, 드라큐라는 이의 복수로 변호사 애인 미나를 흡혈귀로 만들고 도망친다.
Some Will, Some Won't
Original Story
Four people go to great lengths to obtain the fortune left in a will by a very wealthy practical joker.
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Screenplay
Sequel to "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines". This time an international car rally from England to Monte Carlo provides the comedic farce.
갬빗
Screenplay
마이클 케인과 셜리 매클레인이 뜨내기 강도 커플로 등장하는 코믹 미스터리 스릴러
Doctor in Clover
Screenplay
Doctor in Clover is another 'Doctor' movie, but this time Leslie Phillips is the main doctor in the story, looking for love and romance from the hospital nurses, much to the annoyance of the main Administrator (James Robertson Justice) who wants his doctors to be 100% focussed on the job. Numerous antics follow, with Phillips getting Justice fixed up with the new prim-and-proper Matron (Joan Sims) and his attempted failures to lure the hospital's beauty, the physiotherapist.
럭키 레이디
Screenplay
1910년, 영국의 신문 재벌 론슬리는 영국 비행기의 우수성을 과시하기 위해 만파운드의 상금을 걸고 런던에서 파리까지의 '에어 레이스'를 연다. 그리고 그 대회애는 전세계에의 파일럿들이 참가한다. 그러나, 그들의 목적은 비행 시합에서의 우승보다는 론슬리의 딸을 차지하기 위한 것이었는데...
The Cavern
Story
Adventure drama during WW2 in Italy where a mixed group of people get trapped inside a cave after a bomb raid. But can they co-operate? And will they survive?
The Cavern
Screenplay
Adventure drama during WW2 in Italy where a mixed group of people get trapped inside a cave after a bomb raid. But can they co-operate? And will they survive?
Father Came Too!
Screenplay
When Dexter Munro and his new wife Juliet get married, they decide to escape Juliet's meddling father by buying a rundown cottage and doing it up themselves. But when the cottage proves to be more ramshackle than they thought, and the scale of the repairs needed far out of their budget, the newlyweds are forced into calling on Juliet's father after all. Before long he's employed incompetent builder Josh Wicks, and the situation goes from bad to worse.
A Stitch in Time
Screenplay
An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal ammount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident. Pitkin decides to help.
The Fast Lady
Screenplay
A Scottish civil servant must learn how to drive a Bentley to impress his girlfriend's tycoon father.
Crooks Anonymous
Writer
A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA. Through the process, he takes work as a department store Santa, where the endless parade of goods and money, not to mention the pretty young shop hands have him like a moth to a flame in no time flat.
Nearly a Nasty Accident
Screenplay
The RAF Group Captain has a hard job to restrain the aircraft-man from tinkering with everything he can get his hands on
Seven Keys
Writer
Alan Dobie plays a convict who is bequeathed a set of seven keys by a fellow prisoner. After discovering that the deceased was an embezzler who stole £20,000 that was never recovered; he sets out to find the cash after finishing the last three months of his sentence. However he must first solve the mystery of which locks the keys fit, and run the gauntlet of the police and a number of gangsters who are after him and the money.
The Bulldog Breed
Screenplay
Norman Puckle (Norman Wisdom), a well-meaning but clumsy grocer's assistant, can't seem to do anything right. After being rejected by Marlene, the love of his life, he attempts suicide, but can't even do that. He is saved from jumping off a cliff at 'Lover's Leap' by a Royal Navy petty officer. He persuades Puckle to join the Royal Navy, where he'll meet 'lots of girls'. Life in the Navy proves not to be as rosy as it's been described, and Puckle fails at every task during basic training. But despite this, he's regarded by the Admiral in charge of a rocket project to be a 'typical average British sailor', and chosen to be the first man to fly into outer space in an experimental rocket.
The Ugly Duckling
Screenplay
Henry Jekyll was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrived: until he discovers a medical formula developed by a dead uncle, which claimed to turn 'a man of timid disposition into a bold, fearless dragon'. Taking a draught of the elixir Henry is transformed into suave, sophisticated and highly desirable Teddy Hyde. Armed with his new persona, Teddy is ready to face the world; but is Henry ready for the consequences?
Don't Panic Chaps!
Writer
During World War II, four British soldiers are commissioned to set up an observation post on a seemingly deserted island in the Mediterranean. However, while surveying the island, the Brits come across four German soldiers holed up in a monastery. The Brits and the Germans agree to a truce, sharing the monastery together until either the British or German troops arrive. But when a shipwrecked Slavic girl ends up on the island, a battle over her erupts amongst the men.
The Square Peg
Screenplay
Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly afterwards, they get drafted and fall into the clutches of the Sergeant they have just bested. They are sent to France to repair roads in front of the Allied advance but get captured. Pitkin takes advantage of a useful similarity to impersonate General Schreiber and manages to return a hero
I Only Arsked
Writer
A group of misfit soldiers are desperately trying to fiddle themselves some leave. Instead they wrangle a posting to the British Middle-East protectorate of Darawa. Their frustrations and disappointment at landing one of the harshest territories is compensated when they discover a secret passage to the King's harem.
High Flight
Story
The Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.
80일간의 세계일주
Extra (uncredited)
영국 빅토리아 여왕 시기, 모험을 즐기며 꼼꼼하고 감정을 잘 드러내지 않는 성격의 거부 필리스 포그(데이빗 니븐)는 자기가 속한 클럽의 친구들과 내기를 한다. 80일 동안에 지구를 한 바퀴 돌 수 있느냐는 논쟁을 벌인 끝에 그의 전 재산 2만 파운드를 건 것이다. 새로 일을 시작한 그의 충실한 집사 빠스빠르뚜(캔틴플라스)와 함께 그는 곧바로 세계일주 여행을 떠난다. 그러나 그들은 여행 시작부터 마르세이유행 열차를 놓치고, 여행사 직원으로부터 기구를 구입하여 여행을 계속하나 목적지가 아닌 스페인에 도착하게 되는 등 어려움을 겪게 된다. 빠스빠르뚜의 코믹한 투우 덕에 배를 얻어 타고 스페인에서 벗어난 그들은 계획된 여행경로를 따라 여행을 계속한다. 마지막까지 자신을 방해하며 뒤쫓는 탐정을 따돌리며 세계일주에 성공하지만, 결국 그는 기한보다 하루가 지나서 영국에 도착한다. 그러나 지구 반대편의 시차로 인한 착오였음이 밝혀지고 그는 내기에서 이긴다.
Jumping for Joy
Writer
At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either. While getting the dog back in shape, Willy crosses paths with a gang of crooks who's specialty is fixing the races with doped dogs.
An Alligator Named Daisy
Writer
Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.
Doctor at Sea
Screenplay
The second of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. A bachelor doctor goes to sea to escape the boredom of shore practice, but studies the nurses more than medicine, and Brigitte Bardot is around.
Happy Ever After
Screenplay
The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O'Leary, takes over the state and soon has aroused the displeasure of all, with the exception of Serena McGluskey, as much a schemer as he is a cad. Led by Thady O'Heggarty, the villagers plot to drive Jasper away. They use the occasion of "O'Leary Night", when the ghost of the first O'Leary walks the halls, to create general chaos.
Top Secret
Screenplay
A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention. Everyone is hunting for him, including the Russians. The Russians find him and offer him a job in the Kremlin doing research (on plumbing he believes). He accepts, arrives in Russia and falls in love with Tania, a secret agent. And then discovers the true nature of the plans he is carrying...
Curtain Up
Original Story
In a small town in the 1950's a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing written by the aunt of one of the theatre's directors. The producer doesn't try to hide his annoyance about it, and is further exercised when the authoress herself arrives to help. The cast have to try and sort out real-life problems that keep intruding as they wrestle with the play's dire dialogue.
천국에서의 웃음
Writer
When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature. NB: This is the film which introduced Audrey Hepburn.
Trouble in the Air
Writer
A radio commentator is sent to a village to broadcast a bell-ringing team. Meanwhile a property speculator tries to buy a plot of land for less than it is worth.