Margaret Lacey
Nascimento : 1911-10-25, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, England, UK
Morte : 1988-10-04
História
Margaret Lacey was born on October 25, 1911 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, England as Margaret Brackenbury Lacey.
Miss Beale
Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain, love, envy and jealousy bring them together in an unexpected emotional and physical relationship.
Midwife (uncredited)
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
Mrs. Whistler
Quando o governo britânico suspeita da existência de uma rede mundial de contrabando de diamantes, 007 (Sean Connery) é chamado para investigar. Ele logo descobre a extensão do problema e viaja para a América, onde o milionário proprietário de um cassino é suspeito de estar por trás de tudo. Só que ele é ninguém menos que Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Charles Gray), o arquiinimigo de James Bond, que sabe exatamente o que tem de fazer, principalmente quando as mais poderosas potências nucleares do planeta estão envolvidas.
Anna Sewell
Anna Sewell's classic 1877 novel beautifully comes to life in this family drama set in England. Told from the point of view of Black Beauty himself, the story sheds light on the details surrounding the colt's birth and his perception of humans (he has various owners throughout his life). While some owners are compassionate -- none more than Joe Evans (Mark Lester), the boy who first owns the colt.
Mrs Harris
Following the wedding of young Jenny Piper and Arthur Fitton (Hayley Mills and Hywel Bennett), a rowdy reception is held at a local pub where the newlyweds are subjected to much well-meaning but vulgar ribaldry. The couple returns to the Fitton home to spend their first night together before leaving for a honeymoon in Majorca, but they are followed by some of the wedding guests who keep the party going until early morning. Worse yet, when the youngsters finally are permitted to retire, their bed collapses as the result of a practical joke.
Old Woman
Ilha Pitkeys, costa da Irlanda. Neste lugar remoto onde não há telefone e apenas uma lancha é a única ligação com o continente, o cientista Lawrence Phillips Peter Forbes-Robertson) se isolou com sua equipe, em uma tentativa de achar a cura do câncer. Pouco depois Ian Bellows (Liam Gaffney), um morador da ilha, é dado como desaparecido. O policial John Harris (Sam Kydd) vai procurá-lo e o encontra morto e sem os ossos. Harry comunica o acontecido a Reginald Landers (Eddie Byrne), um pesquisador, que fica totalmente espantado com o caso. Landers pega a lancha, deixando os moradores da ilha isolados, e vai ao continente falar com um eminente patologista, Brian Stanley (Peter Cushing), que também fica muito surpreso e diz que o maior entendido em ossos era David West (Edward Judd).
Miss Rossiter
Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke's girl Sara gives them the news Duke is dead and the money gone on nursing care. They soon discover that Duke is actually running Hope Springs Nature Clinic with the help of most of the local villains. Very strange - and the nearby army camp and Sara's encouragement of Lieutenant Vine would seem to be no coincidence either. Written by Jeremy Perkins
Woman at first Seance
Working-class British housewife Myra Savage reinvents herself as a medium, holding seances in the sitting room of her home with the hidden assistance of her under-employed, asthmatic husband, Billy. In an attempt to enhance her credibility as a psychic, Myra hatches an elaborate, ill-conceived plot to kidnap a wealthy couple's young daughter so that she can then help the police "find" the missing girl.
Mrs. Matthieson (uncredited)
O preguiçoso e irresponsável Billy Fisher trabalha como assistente em uma funerária no norte da Inglaterra. Seus devaneios constantes e histórias desprovidas de verdade são a causa das más decisões que afastam seus amigos e familiares, que o apelidam de “Billy Mentiroso.”
1st Pianist
John Lewis is bored of his job and his wife. Then Liz, wife of a local councillor, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys town - if he and Liz ever manage to consummate their affair, that is.
Elderly Lady at Lost Property Office (uncredited)
Os ritmos e dramas diários da estação Waterloo são capturados no influente filme inicial de John Schlesinger.
Prince's Secretary
A government team researching cures for plague find their results put on the Official Secrets list. One of their number is so incensed by this that he lets the maimed and jealous companion of a female colleague draw him into what, technically, could be a treasonable act.
Onlooker
Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king brings it to the attention of the Foreign Office in Whitehall. They decide to send Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne to re-establish friendly relations.