Tim Turner
Рождение : 1924-09-07, Bexley, Kent, England, UK
Смерть : 1987-01-01
Narrator
This documentary in the Look At Life series – made by the Rank Organisation for screening in Odeon and Gaumont cinemas – was released in 1967 and anticipated a radical redevelopment of Piccadilly Circus, which never actually happened.
Narrator & Commentator
The building and launch of the British-made Blue Streak rocket.
Jason (voice) (uncredited)
Фантастические спецэффекты Рэя Харрихаузена и увлекательное мифическое приключение делают эту картину интересной для всех. Это история Ясона (Тодд Армстронг), бесстрашного моряка и исследователя, возвращающегося в царство Фессалия после 20-летнего отсутствия, чтобы предъявить права на трон. Но для этого Ясону придется сначала найти волшебное золотое руно. Он набирает команду и с помощью Геры, царицы богов, отправляется на поиски руна. Ясон и его команда должны преодолеть невероятные препятствия, например, 30-метрового бронзового великана, ядовитую гидру о семи змеиных головах и зрелищную битву с армией скелетов.
Self - Commentator
The story of computers: from electronic tape and punched cards, to austere-looking robots.
Commentator
A short documentary about the tea drinking culture in the UK and the industry behind it.
Peter
Back in London after serving time, an ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to him. He plans to crack a safe at a club.
Dutch Lieutenant
When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England.
Third Officer Charles Groves
Апрель 1912 года. Незабываемая ночь, вошедшая в историю человечества как ночь самых страшных потерь и самых больших приобретений. Человеческие потери не сравнимы ни с чем, но и приобретения человеческого духа также невозможно ничем измерить. Итак, 14 апреля. В Соединенные Штаты отправляется самый классный, самый непотопляемый в мире пассажирский лайнер с 2 207 пассажирами и членами команды на борту.
Dr. Kenneth McColl
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.
British Sergeant
In 1941, The advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.
Flight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C.
В мае 1943 года эскадрилья бомбардировщиков "Ланкастер" разрушила две дамбы в Рурской долине в Германии, используя оригинальное оружие - "прыгающую бомбу". Этот фильм рассказывает о создании и применении этого оружия.
Frank Mason
When his colleague is killed during a chase in Kentish Town, London bobby Frank volunteers to become a dog-handler.
Alvarez - racer
An idol of auto-racing fans attempts a comeback after serving in the Air Force. When his former rival lies dying in the hospital he must decide whether to continue in the Grand Prix, or make peace with his adversary. Featuring race car greats Stirling Moss, Reg Parnell, John Cooper, Alan Brown, Geoffrey Taylor and Leslie Marr.
Rupert
Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British 1st Parachute Brigade. He proves himself exceptionally skilled for a recruit, arousing the suspicion of his commanding officer who starts an investigation. He redeems himself during combat. The film was titled "Paratrooper" in the US.
1st Reporter
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...
Tommy Dykes
During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help from her friend Mary to pretend her whereabouts but disaster strikes during a boating accident. It is soon discovered Jenny was not with Mary. When the parents find out the truth they pressure the couple to get married, but Jenny thinks otherwise.
Self - Commentator
A look cinema and its evolution regarding comfort and the different types of films that drew audiences in during the 1950's.
Self - Commentator
The film Fire Over London is about the operation of the London Fire Brigade. In an office's switchboard room we see one of the hideous T&N green and ivory telephones supplied by General Telephone Systems. Another shot deep in the bowels of St Paul's Cathedral gives a glimpse of a two-tone grey ATE 'Coffin Phone' as used on Communications Systems private exchange systems.
Narrator
Commentator
A look at the River Thames, its past and present, from source to the sea. An examination of what has been done and is being done to modernize port services and to keep traffic moving—from holiday pleasure seekers to bustling commerce.