Bonar Colleano
Nascimento : 1924-03-14, New York City, New York,
Morte : 1958-08-07
História
American born British stage and film actor who tragically died in a car crash in Birkenhead aged just 34.
Joe Longo
A private detective, desperate for money to pay for an operation on his small son, bargains with a protection gangster chief to have himself killed and gets his girl to collect the insurance money.
Martin Lomer
A detective tracking a stolen gem begins to suspect there's more to the case than just theft.
The Pole
During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans.
Joe
American airman loves English girl whose father refuses permission for their marriage out of hatred for all Yankees.
Lt. Sellers
Tony e Felix são donos de um barco fuleiro e navegam pelo Caribe fazendo biscates e bebendo muito. Eles concordam em transportar a bela mas sem passaporte Irena para Trinidad sem fazer perguntas. Ambos se apaixonam por ela, levando a traição e a uma ruptura em sua parceria. Tony pega um emprego em um navio de carga. Após uma colisão de seu navio, ele encontra-se preso debaixo do convés com o tempo se esvaindo, o navio está em chamas, e só Felix, a quem ele odeia e jurou matar, se dispõe a salvá-lo.
Amalio
Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles Sturgis embarks on an investigation that takes him from New York to London, Lisbon, Rome, Naples and finally Athens in pursuit of McNally's shapely associate, Gina Broger.
David Laws
A group of feisty, talented young performers pool their resources and buy a dilapidated theatre to showcase their acts – but unscrupulous property developers also want the theatre and resort to dirty tricks to disrupt the first night's performance!
Biri (Zarak's brother)
Na fronteira montanhosa entre Afeganistão e Índia britânica, cerca de 1860, Zarak Khan beija Salma, a mais jovem esposa de seu pai, Haji Khan.Indignado, as ordens de seu pai é açoitar Zarak Khan até a morte, mas poupa-lhe sua vida a pedido de um Mullah idoso… Zarak agora deixa sua aldeia e se torna um criminoso notório, o que levou os britânicos a ordenar ao major Ingram para capturá-lo. Zarak e Ingram ter vários encontros, desenvolvendo um respeito relutante um para com o outro . Quando Ingram é capturado por Ahmad, um dos rivais de Zarak, Zarak arrisca sua vida para salvar o oficial britânico.
Lennie
A gangster's wife drives him to kill as she pushes him to the top.
Roommate
A happily-married woman is blackmailed by her first husband, who she wrongly believed was killed in the Blitz.
Sgt Kirby
Durante o outono de 1944, um avião Hudson da RAF que transporta um passageiro VIP com informações altamente secretas é alvejado e cai no Mar do Norte. Lutando contra os elementos e tentando manter a moral, os ocupantes do bote salva-vidas da aeronave falam sobre suas vidas enquanto aguardam o resgate que eles esperam que virá. O título do filme, O Mar Não os Terá, é o lema do Serviço de Resgate Aeronaval (Air Sea Rescue Service) da RAF, que se propõe a rapidamente enfrentar seus próprios problemas mecânicos, a ação inimiga, o tempo e o clima, e assim localizar e resgatar a equipe derrubada e os papéis secretos vitais que eles carregam.
Ciccio
American woman in Europe romanced by local gigolo; problems ensue.
Tom Buchan
An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story.
Commander Laurence "Laurie" Vining
Based on a 1944 West End stage success with Ralph Lynn, this is a classic bedroom farce for those who like them that way -- its theatrical origins acknowledged in the credits and clearly apparent when most of the action takes place with characters popping in and out of a single-room set -- enlivened by a sex-pot performance by Diana Dors as blackmailing first wife Candy.
Pvt. Collucci
During the World War II in Italy, Sergeant Joe Mooney is leading his small squad on the front-lines but is ordered to avoid rescuing a soldier trapped in no man's land.
Bob Mitchell
An Englishman has been working in the US so long he now speaks with an American accent. He is drafted into the British Army during WWII but is injured and loses his memory. Because he talks like an American, the doctors repatriate him to the States where he is housed with a New York family. After the war they all travel throughout Europe, searching for the women he still remembers in the hope of restoring his lost memory
Dan MacDonald
Jewel thieves, murder and a manhunt swirl around a sailor (Bonar Colleano) off a cargo ship in London.
Alec
Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its story from a feminine perspective. Today, it is mainly recognised for its post-war London atmosphere, with bomb sites, trolleybuses and rationing.
Julio
Exiled from Hollywood due to the blacklist, director Edward Dmytryk briefly operated in England in the late 1940s. Though filmed in its entirety in London, Dmytryk's Give Us This Day is set in New York during the depression. Fellow blacklistee Sam Wanamaker is starred as the head of an Italian immigrant family struggling to survive the economic crisis.
Tommy Possey
A factory worke quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.
Sergeant West
Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.
Micky Malone
Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.
Piero Santellini
Two strangers meet when they both miss their trains, and end up spending a penniless day and night together. An English version of 'It Happened One Night'.
Reporter (uncredited)
Passengers and crew struggle to survive after their plane crashes in the Alps.
Joe Mulvaney
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.
An American Pilot
Um piloto da Segunda Guerra Mundial cai durante um voo e só não morre por causa de um problema burocrático no céu. Cabe a ele convencer os responsáveis lá de cima a não o manterem por lá.
Corporal Nick Mappolo
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.
Adaptation of the Eugene O'neill play.
Joe Friselli
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber offensive. The film centres around Pilot Officer Peter Penrose, fresh out of a training unit, who joins the squadron, and quickly discovers about life during war time. He falls for Iris, a young girl who lives at the local hotel, but he becomes disillusioned about marriage, when the squadron commander dies in a raid, and leaves his wife, the hotel manageress, with a young son to bring up. As the war progresses, Penross comes to terms that he has survived, while others have been killed.