Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

Рождение : 1889-02-21, Corsham, Wiltshire, England, UK

Смерть : 1979-09-02

Профиль

Felix Aylmer

Фильмы

Hostile Witness
Justice Osborne
Simon Crawford is a barrister whose daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When his neighbor is also killed, evidence points to the barrister as the murderer.
Decline and Fall of a Birdwatcher
Judge
A young man's attempts at seduction and social climbing lead to mayhem.
Маскарад
Henrickson
Работники министерства иностранных дел Дрексел и Фрэйзер (старые военные приятели, не очень разбирающиеся в вопросах шпионажа) получают задание похитить молодого арабского принца для его собственной защиты до его коронации. Экранизация по произведению Виктора Каннинга.
Меловой сад
Judge McWhirrey
Эксцентричная старая дама нанимает гувернантку для своей буйной 16-летней внучки Лорел. Девочка обожает избавляться от гувернанток, раскрывая их секреты своей бабушке, но справится ли она со скелетами в ее шкафу своей таинственной новой воспитательницы? И захочет ли Лорел вернуться к своей «блудной» матери?
Макбет
Doctor
Экранизация известной трагедии Уильяма Шекспира «Макбет».
Бекет
Archbishop of Canterbury
Генрих II окружен завистниками и интриганами. Единственный человек, которому правитель Англии всецело доверяет, — Томас Бекет. Он — слуга и наставник, военный советник и соучастник амурных похождений короля. Чтобы подчинить себе могучего противника — католическую церковь, — Генрих добивается избрания Бекета архиепископом Кентерберийским. Но веселый гуляка, плюющий на законы, неожиданно превращается в жесткого и целеустремленного политика, жаждущего укрепить авторитет церкви. Бывшие друзья превращаются в злейших врагов, и между ними разгорается тотальная война…
Бегущий человек
Parson
Английский летчик Рекс Блэк проворачивает смелую аферу: инсценирует собственную смерть, а сам бежит заграницу. Его жена Стела, получив приличную сумму от страховой компании за смерть супруга, присоединяется к нему в прекрасном испанском городе Малага. Оба не могут нарадоваться своей изобретательности. Однако дело принимает неожиданный оборот, когда на их пути появляется подозрительный страховой агент, способный нарушить их бесмятежное счастье. Остается единственный выход — бежать…
The Boys
Judge
A night watchman at a garage is found murdered, and four teddy boys are put on trial for the crime. Witnesses and suspects give differing accounts of the lead-up to the crime, and the truth emerges.
The Road to Hong Kong
Grand Lama
When Chester accidentally memorizes and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a new and improved rocket fuel, they are thrust into international intrigue, trying to stay alive while keeping the formula out of enemy hands.
Исход
Dr. Lieberman
Фильм рассказывает о создании и первых годах Израиля, войне за независимость, называемой во всем мире Палестинской.
The Hands of Orlac
Dr. Francis Cochrane
Famed concert pianist Stephen Orlac survives a plane crash, but his hands are permanently destroyed. Helpful surgeon Volcheff grafts a pair of new hands on the hapless Orlac. Unfortunately, they're the hands of an executed murderer - useless for a pianist, but quite handy for less delicate work...
С террасы
James Duncan MacHardie
История погони человека за успехом и богатством. Герой взбирается по лестнице, ведущей на вершины Уолл Стрита, пренебрегает женой, жертвует своей цельностью, но в конце, по законам американской попкультуры, переживает болезненное прозрение, так называемый «момент истины».
Никогда не бери сладости у незнакомых
Clarence Olderberry Sr.
Питер Картер, новый директор школы, сталкивается с тем, что его 9-летняя дочь становится жертвой педофила-патриарха, но привлечь его к суду почти невозможно, так как он является главой самой влиятельной семьи города.
Captain Brassbound's Conversation
Sir Howard Hallam
A titled Englishwoman proves more than a match for the fearsome Captain Brassbound.
Мумия
Stephen Banning
В 1895 году группа британских археологов из клана Бэннингов на раскопках в Египте обнаружила и вскрыла гробницу легендарной жрицы Анаки. Ослушавшись совета одного из местных жителей не вскрывать гробницу, ибо «тот кто ограбит гробницы Египта — умрет», археологи проникли внутрь захоронения, чем и навлекли на себя проклятие почитателей древнего божества. Через три года, уже в Англии, с членами семьи Бэннингов начинают происходить неприятности, приведшие к смерти двух из них… Приехавший из Лондона инспектор Малруни сначала отказывается верить в то, что причиной смерти явилось древнее проклятие, а непосредственным убийцей является ожившая мумия, но дальнейшие факты заставили его кардинально изменить свою точку зрения…
The Doctor's Dilemma
Sir Patrick Cullen
Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.
За отдельными столиками
Mr. Fowler
В ресторане маленького отеля столики рассчитаны только на одну персону. Заправляет отелем Мисс Пэт Купер дама, старающаяся создать комфортные условия для гостей. Ее постояльцы своеобразные люди. Их объединяет одно - одиночество. Жизнь отеля идет своим чередом, пока в гостинице не появляется стареющая светская львица Энн Шэнклэнд.
The Two-Headed Spy
Cornaz
Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobiography "The London Cage". The plot has greatly exaggerated the actual events of A.P. Scotland's experiences, including the addition of a fictional love interest.
I Accuse!
Edgar Demange
Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason and made a scapegoat for military espionage in an act of institutional anti-Semitism. Sent to prison, he becomes a cause célèbre for the novelist Émile Zola, who dubs it the "Dreyfus Affair." Eventually, Dreyfus is pardoned when the military cover-up is made public, and he returns to France. But his name is forever tarnished by the accusations of treason.
Saint Joan
Inquisitor
Young Joan of Arc comes to the palace in France to make The Dauphin King of France and is appointed to head the French Army. After winning many battles she is not needed any longer and soon she is thought of as a witch.
Анастасия
Chamberlain
Выдает ли она себя за дочь последнего русского царя или действительно это она? После блестящей игры Ингрид Бергман ни у кого из зрителей не оставалось сомнений в том, что Анастасия и есть потерянная и несчастная дочь убитого Николая II.
Loser Takes All
The Other
Bertrand, an accountant employed by a large London firm, is called to the office of the Managing Director, Dreuther, to explain a mistake in the accounts. Dreuther is highly impressed by the young accountant's skilful explanation of the error and, hearing that Bertrand is soon to marry his spirited young fiancée, tells him to spend the honeymoon not in Bournemouth, but Monte Carlo at the company s expense! However, events in the fabulous Mediterranean paradise do not work out quite as Bertrand had envisaged...
The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
An angel finds that she needs money to fulfill her mission on Earth. Her only solution to this problem is to pawn her harp.
The Love Lottery
Winant
Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an international lottery.
Рыцари круглого стола
Merlin
Согласно «Истории Бриттов» средневекового монаха Гальфрида Монмутского, в небе над Британией появилась комета в образе чудесного дракона. Великий маг и провидец Мерлин предсказал королю Утеру Пендрагону, что у него родится великий сын Артур, которому станет подвластна вся Британия и земли, над которыми простираются лучи, исходящие от кометы. «Артур» - образ, происходящий от кельтского военачальника VI века, стал наиболее популярным персонажем в литературе Средневековой Европы, центральным героем повествований о рыцарях Круглого Стола, Святом Граале и даже мессианской фигурой. Этот фильм перенесет Вас в те великие легендарные времена когда жили герой легенд Древней Англии король Артур, Сэр Ланселот, Мерлин и красавица Женевьева и рыцари круглого стола. Несомненно, это один из самых первых и самых лучших фильмах о временах короля Артура. Великолепная игра актеров, постановка трюков и масштабные батальные сцены надолго запомнились зрителям во всем мире.
Владетель Баллантрэ
Lord Durrisdeer
Великолепный костюмный приключенческий боевик по одноименному произведению Роберта Льюиса Стивенсона с прекрасным характерным актером Эрролом Флинном в главной роли. Это классика жанра, когда прекрасные женщины ходят в шикарных платьях, блистая драгоценностями и заставляя мужчин добиваться их внимания и улыбки, а кавалеры храбры и великодушны, настолько, что честь их намного превышает ценность самой жизни. Романтичный, захватывающий фильм для всех возрастов
Человек, который смотрел, как проезжают поезда
Merkemans
Кроткий кассир думает, что он убил своего босса. Он бежит с коробкой денег, надеясь на новую жизнь со своей молодой любовницей.
Айвенго
Isaac
В 1190 году саксонский рыцарь сэр Уилфред из Айвенго инкогнито возвращается в Англию из Третьего Крестового похода, чтобы собрать деньги для выкупа короля Англии Ричарда Львиное Сердце из австрийского плена. В Англии Айвенго узнает, что брат Ричарда, принц Джон, намерен вероломно узурпировать королевскую власть. Верный Ричарду отважный Айвенго не намерен мириться с ситуацией, и онрешает действовать. Прелестная девушка Ребекка, дочь спасенного бесстрашным рыцарем, богатого еврея, подарит Айвенго фамильные драгоценности, чтобы он смог купить снаряжение иучаствовать в престижном рыцарском турнире в Эшби. Там Айвенго должен выиграть призовые деньги для выкупа Ричарда из неволи. Многострадальная Англия ждет своего короля.
Камо грядеши?
Plautius
Римская империя I века н. э. Военные победы. Кровавые зрелища в амфитеатрах. Гонения на новую веру. Запретная любовь патриция к пленнице-христианке. Пожар в Вечном городе (дело рук одержимого манией величия Нерона). Приговор императору, вынесенный разгневанным народом.
The Lady with a Lamp
Lord Palmerston
Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale (Anna Neagle), the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing. Traveling to Turkey during the Crimean War, Florence gains a reputation for being devoted to the care of wounded soldiers and for pioneering higher standards for sanitary hospital conditions.
Нет пути
Великобритания. Королевский авиационный исследовательский центр разрабатывает самолет марки Ренфир с оригинальным строением хвоста. Для работы над проектом приглашен специалист по металлам — Деннис Скотт, на испытательной площадке он знакомится с эксцентричным ученым Теодором Хоуни. Теодор утверждает, что по его расчетам новая модель может потерпеть аварию в виду усталости металла через 1440 часов эксплуатации, но компания не признает это, ведь самолет уже давно себя показал как надежная машина.
She Shall Have Murder
Mr. Playfair
A clerk in a law office investigates a murder, and finds that nearly all her colleagues at work have a motive.
Trio
Bank Manager
W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
Так долго на ярмарке
British Consul
Викки и её брат Джонни приезжают в Париж на Всемирную выставку 1889 года. На следующий день после того, как они остановились в отеле, Джонни исчезает. Хозяева отеля и персонал настаивают, что девушка приехала одна и что комнаты 19, якобы занимаемой братом, вообще не существует…
Your Witness
The British Judge
Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is now in trouble with the law in England. Taking the advice of his secretary to go to England rather than wire money, Adam arrives in his friend's village to find him about to stand trial for the murder of the hired stable-hand, Lawrence.
Коварный лис Борджиа
Marc Antonio Verano
Фильм рассказывает об одном из самых хитрых и расчетливых правителей Италии пятнадцатого века - Борджиа Чезаре, Чезаре задался мыслью создать из мелких разобщенных областей Романьи - одно цельное и сильное государство, для этого необходимо было овладеть Болонью, Флоренцией, всею Тосканой и стать абсолютным монархом на всем Апеннинском полуострове. Он окружил себя самыми лживыми и изворотливыми соратниками и пригласил в союзники красивого и словоохотливого Андреа Орсини, поручив ему входить в доверие к врагам и союзникам, чтобы путем интриг и обмана привести "коварного Лиса" Борджиа Чезаре к монопольной власти...
Христофор Колумб
Father Perez
Христофор Колумб преодолевает интригу испанского двора и убеждает королеву Изабеллу, что его план достичь Востока — осуществим.
Alice in Wonderland
Dr. Liddel / The Cheshire Cat (voice)
This exceptional theatrical version of Lewis Carroll's 1865 classic features a combination of live characters and puppets.
Эдвард, мой сын
Mr. Hanray
Эдварду - пятилетнему сыну живущих в Лондоне канадца Арнольда Болта и его жены Эвелин диагностирована тяжелая болезнь, требующая дорогостоящей операции за границей. Начинающему предпринимателю Арнольду Болту не хватает средств на операцию. Он решает инсценировать пожар в доме, чтобы из страховки покрыть расходы. Своими планами Арнольд Болт поделился со своим партнёром по бизнесу Гарри Семпкином, когда-то сидевшим в тюрьме за мошенничество. Годы проходят. Арнольд Болт становится богатым именитым финансистом, готовым на всё, чтобы защитить своего сына. Когда Эдвард находится под угрозой изгнания из подготовительной школы, лорд Болт становится её главным спонсором.
Гамлет
Polonius - Lord Chamberlain
Внезапно умирает король Дании. Его вдова, Гертруда, спешно вступает в брак с братом покойного мужа Клавдием, которого провозглашают новым королем. Принцу Гамлету является призрак и сообщает, что он предательски отравлен собственным братом. В поначалу застенчивом и мечтательном юноше зреет жажда мести и ненависть к убийце отца, и жалость к обманутой матери, идущей на поводу у собственных чувств. В свою очередь, Клавдий также хочет смерти пасынка.
Quartet
Martin
Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."
The Calendar
Lord Forlingham
The favourite for the big race is nobbled and suspicion falls on the owner. His secret admirer proves it wasn't him.
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Colonel "Bulldog" Kelsoe
The ghosts of two stupid 18th-century officers are doomed to haunt a Berkeley Square mansion until the unlikely event of a reigning monarch paying the house a visit. It will take more than 200 years... Based on the novel "No Nightingales" by Caryl Brahms and S.J. Simon.
A Man About the House
Richard Sanctuary
Handsome Italian laborer Kieron Moore works as caretaker of the Neopolitan villa inherited by plain-Jane Englishwomen Margaret Johnston and Dulcie Gray. Johnston is swept off her feet by the raffishly charming Moore, and before long they are wed.
The October Man
Dr. Martin
Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash , is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead on the local common, and he has no alibi for the time she was killed.
The Man Within
Priest
A man goes on the run from hardened smugglers.
Green Fingers
Daniel Booth
A fisherman begins studying to be an osteopath. Although he isn't finished with medical school, he begins treating his landlady's daughter who is believed to have a chronic illness. He seems to cure her, and the case draws a lot of attention, some of it negative because he was unlicensed when he treated her. He still does not have a degree when he marries the daughter and begins practising osteopathy.
The Laughing Lady
Sir Felix Mountroyal
A musical set during the French Revolution.
The Magic Bow
Biography of the famous Italian violinist Nicola Paganini which focuses as much on the musician's romances as it does on his craft. Phyllis Calvert plays Jeanne de Vermond, the aristocratic French woman who captures Paganini's heart, and real-life violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin supplies the breathtaking Paganini solos.
The Years Between
Sir Ernest Foster
Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Flora Robson and Felix Aylmer star in this moving and sophisticated story of love and loss set against the backdrop of the Second World War and based on the play by Daphne du Maurier. After hearing news that her officer husband has been killed in battle, Diana Wentworth forges a new life for herself, becoming an MP and learning to love again. Then, out of the blue comes the shattering news that her husband is not dead after all.
Цезарь и Клеопатра
1st. Nobleman
Исторические данные свидетельствуют о том, что, прибыв в Египет, Юлий Цезарь сделал шестнадцатилетнюю Клеопатру своей любовницей и единовластной царицей Египта. О том же и картина - о взаимоотношениях стареющего Цезаря и юной Клеопатры.
Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. I: Julius Caesar - The Forum Scene - Act III. Scene 2
Marcus Brutus
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
The Wicked Lady
Hogarth
A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.
Через тернии к звёздам
Rev. Charles Moss
Старшина Питер Пенроуз начинает службу в подразделении бомбардировщиков и проходит путь от новичка до опытного лётчика. Он влюбляется в молодую девушку Айрис, которая живёт в отеле недалеко от военной базы. Но Питер не решается попросить руки Айрис, зная, что в любой момент может погибнуть, тем самым обрекая её на горькую участь вдовы...
Король Генрих V
Archbishop of Canterbury
1415 год. 28-летний английский король Генрих вторгся во Францию. Одержав серию побед, английская армия столкнулась с в разы превосходящей ее армией соперника.
Mr. Emmanuel
Mr. Emmanuel
An elderly Jewish man from Manchester, travels to Nazi Germany to seek the mother of a young German refugee that has attempted suicide. In Germany, Mr. Emmanuel’s efforts to seek out Hertha Rosenhein are greeted by a wall of silence from the scared Jewish community and anti-Semitic hatred from many Germans.
English Without Tears
Mr. Spaggot
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
Time Flies
The Professor
The Professor (Felix Aylmer) is showing Susie (Evelyn Dall) around his time machine when it accidently takes off with Tommy (Tommy Handley) and Bill (George Moon) also on board. They are transported to Elizabethan England where they come across Walter Raleigh, William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth 1, Captain John Smith and Pocohontas. Will our time travellers return?
The Demi-Paradise
Mr. Runalow
Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking ships. Naïve about British people and convinced by hearsay that they are shallow and hypocritical, Ivan is both bemused and amused by them. He is blunt in his opinions about Britons and at first this puts off his hosts, including the lovely Ann Tisdall, whose grandfather runs the shipbuilding firm that will make use of Ivan's propeller. The longer Ivan stays, however, the more he comes to understand the humor, warmth, strength, and conviction of the British people, and the more they come to see him as a friend rather than merely a suspicious Russian. As a romantic bond grows between Ivan and Ann, a cultural bond begins to grow as well, particularly as the war begins and Russia is attacked by Germany.
Escape to Danger
Sir Alfred Horton
During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade.
Жизнь и смерть полковника Блимпа
The Bishop
О жизни Клайва Кэнди, британского солдата. Она показана в эпизодах, начиная с 1902 года, когда он сделал блестящую карьеру молодого офицера в Бурской войне, до 1943 года, когда он скрипучим, старческим голосом рассказывает о времени бомбежки Лондона, размышляет о потерянной молодости и любви.
Thursday's Child
Mr. Keith
A couple's little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble.
The Peterville Diamond
The President
Frantic farce involving a neglected wife, a stolen diamond and four identical briefcases.
A Welcome to Britain
Schoolmaster (uncredited)
An uncredited Anthony Asquith is one of the directors of this WWII film (a joint UK/US production) which aims to explain British culture and character to the newly arrived American soldier. Starting with the ubiquitous pub visit, the film breezes through geography lessons, food and entertainment on the Home Front.
The Young Mr. Pitt
Lord North
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
Sabotage at Sea
John Dighton
The captain of a British cargo ship shanghais a group of sabateurs, unaware that the daughter of the ship’s owner is among them.
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
Crabtree
A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and South America.
The Seventh Survivor
Sir Elmer Norton
During the Second World War, a German spy goes on the run, carrying important news about a U-Boat campaign. The ship he is traveling aboard is hit by a torpedo. The spy winds up on a lifeboat with other survivors, one of whom is a counterintelligence agent who reveals the German spy's true identity.
South American George
Mr. Appleby
To help out his exact double, George Formby (in a dual role) takes the place of a noted South American tenor. This way he can help the opera star fulfill contract obligations and also win the heart of the man's lovely press agent, Linden Travers.
Hi Gang!
Lord Amersham
Hi Gang! is a 1941 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Vic Oliver. It was a spin-off from the popular radio series Hi Gang!.
I Thank You
Henry Potter
Classic comedy starring Arthur Askey. The perils, humiliations and humour of trying to run a second-rate theatrical company are further compounded when financial aid, given by the former famous music-hall star Lady Randall (Lily Morris), is withdrawn. Not to be defeated, the stars decide the show must go on and devise a plan to persuade her to reinvest
Atlantic Ferry
Bank President
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
This England
Sir Edward Grey (uncredited)
Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well Appleyards (Williams) from the time of the Normans, 1588, 1804, 1914, and 1940. Made to support morale during the war, its message is basically that you can't suppress the British; they've been there since the beginning; they'll be there to the end.
Major Barbara
James
Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvation Army. Wooed by professor-turned-preacher Adolphus Cusins, Barbara eventually grows disillusioned with her causes and begins to see things from her father's perspective.
The Spell of Amy Nugent
Mr. Morton
A young man's fiancé dies after contracting a terminal illness, and in his efforts to contact her he gets involved with a group of spiritualists.
The Saint's Vacation
Leighton
While on vacation, the Saint discovers a much-sought-after music box.
The Ghost of St. Michael's
Dr Winter
Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary ghost, whose spectral bagpipes signal the death of one of the staff. Hay, assisted by Claude Hulbert and Charles Hawtrey, has to unravel the mystery before he becomes the next victim.
Saloon Bar
Mayor
A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.
The Case of the Frightened Lady
Dr. Amersham
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.
The Briggs Family
Mr. Sand
During the Second World War, a special constable and former solicitor is called upon to defend his son who is accused of the theft of a car
Добросердечная тётушка Чарли
The Proctor
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. The film is one of many to be made based on the farce Charley's Aunt. Taking inspiration from a well-known Victorian play, a modern-day prankster poses as a wealthy woman in a ploy to prevent him and his friends from being expelled from college.
Ночной поезд в Мюнхен
Dr. Fredericks
осле захвата Гитлером Чехословакии Анна Бомаш арестована. Ее отец, Аксель, располагающий ценной и нужной нацистам технической информацией, бежал в Англию. Анна заключена в концлагерь. Там она знакомится с Карлом Марсеном, с которым ей удается бежать в Англию, а в Лондоне она вступает в контакт с исполнителем мьюзик-холла Гасом Беннеттом, якобы британским агентом, в надежде, что тот свяжет ее с отцом. Но и дочь, и отец обмануты Марсеном, он оказывается агентом гестапо, и попадают в Германию. Нацисты угрожают Анне расправой, чтобы добиться согласия отца на сотрудничество. Беннет следует за ними в Германию, где и узнает, что дочь и отец должны быть на ночном поезде в Мюнхен. Он садится на тот же поезд и освобождает отца и дочь. Вся троица бежит в Швейцарию. За ними гонятся Марсен и эсэсовцы.
Girl in the News
Prosecuting Counsel
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later the nurse, under a new name and identity, cares for a patient who also dies of an overdose. When her real identity comes out, suspicions arouses.
Just like a Woman
Sir Robert Hummel
A group of private detectives working for a jeweler pursue a gang of thieves in Argentina.
Young Man's Fancy
Sir Caleb Crowther
An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball
Land of Liberty
Lord Palmerston (edited from 'Victoria the Great')
This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.
Spies of the Air
Col. Cairns
Set just before the outbreak of WWII, this is the story of a test pilot who works for the (unnamed) enemy. Made in 1939, by the time it was released in 1940, war had been declared.
Sixty Glorious Years
Lord Palmerston
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
Цитадель
Mr. Boon
Молодой доктор Эндрю Мэнсон работал в маленьком шахтерском городке, но понял, что не может справиться с истинными причинами тяжелых болезней, которыми страдали бедные рабочие люди. Он переехал в Лондон, где приятель подсказал Мэнсону, как можно "раскручивать" богатых клиентов...
South Riding
Chairman of Council
Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ignorance.' She built her story around six people working for a typical County Council:- Beneath the lives of the public servants runs the thread of their personal drama. Our story tells how a public life affects the private life; and how a man's personal sufferings make him what he is in public. " Corruption, intrigue and romance in a Yorkshire setting. A country squire whose wife is in a mental hospital becomes attracted to a crusading local schoolmistress.
Кейт плюс десять
Bishop
Кейт - секретарь лорда Флэмборо. Но она также является лидером преступной группировки. Сможет ли Майк Пембертон поймать ее с поличным?
Bank Holiday
Dr. Nichols
A 1930s British summer Bank Holiday starts at midday on Saturday with a rush for the trains to the seaside. Doreen and Milly are off to a beauty contest, Geoffrey and Catherine are having an illicit weekend in the Grand Hotel and May and the kids are set for a more straightforward holiday of sea, sand, and pub. Meanwhile, the manager and performers on the pier are praying for rain.
The Rat
Prosecuting Counsel
Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores--and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to "reform" him. A complication is his lovely young ward Odile... murder and a grand courtoom scene ensue.
Victoria the Great
Lord Palmerston
The film biography of Queen Victoria focussing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861.
Action for Slander
Sir Eustace Cunninghame
A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ.
The Vicar of Bray
Earl of Brendon
The Vicar of Bray is a satirical description of an individual fundamentally changing his principles to remain in ecclesiastical office as external requirements change around him. The religious upheavals in England from 1533 to 1559 and from 1633 to 1715 made it almost impossible for any individual to comply with the successive religious requirements of the state.
Glamorous Night
Diplomat
Based on Ivor Novello's hit stage play: an opera singer and her gypsy friends try to rescue their king from the clutches of a would-be dictator.
Dreaming Lips
Sir Robert Blaker
Dreaming Lips was lovingly assembled by filmmaker Paul Czinner as an "ideal" vehicle for his popular actress wife Elizabeth Bergner. The star plays Gabrielle, the glamorous, spoiled wife of world-famous orchestra leader Peter (Romney Brent). Left alone by her constantly touring husband, she inaugurates a romance with brilliant but reclusive violinist Miguel de Vaye (Raymond Massey).
The Mill on the Floss
Mr. Wakem
Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owner with financial ruin.
Jack of All Trades
Managing Director
In this he's on the dole, hungry and ready to do any job but quickly light-heartedly scams his way into society and a highly regarded position at a bank next to the beleaguered Robertson Hare. Here he invents a fraudulent business plan (Merrivale - you remember it surely?), the manager and chairman and another finance company are suck(er)ed in and it all snowballs from there. With of course a love interest as a dynamo.
Sensation
Lord Bouverie
Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more tawdry aspects of his profession, makes him promise to give the job up. When a pretty waitress is found murdered, however, Pat falls in line with the rest of the 'Murder Gang' the pack of reporters who gather to glean stories by fair means or foul!
Dusty Ermine
Police Commissioner
A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his word only to find his nephew is in the Swiss Alps helping the crooks. He sets off to try and put a stop to things, but with Scotland Yard also hot-footing it to the resort his problems are just beginning. Written by Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
The Man in the Mirror
The Earl of Wigan
A mild-mannered, somewhat mousy man is astounded when his reflection in a mirror comes to life and begins to do all the wild and crazy things that he always wanted to but never could.
As You Like It
Duke Frederick
Film version of Shakespeare's comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.
Tudor Rose
Edward Seymour
The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.
Seven Sinners
Sir Charles Webber
Ed Harwood, a wisecracking private investigator from New York, discovers a crime at an hotel in Nice during a carnival. The unraveling of the mystery which lies behind will lead him and Caryl Fenton, a female insurance agent, who will become his companion, first to Paris, then to London, later through the English countryside and finally to Southampton, in search of a criminal train wrecker.
In the Soup
Counsel
A young married couple try to impress a rich relation by posing as maid and butler of the household.
The Improper Duchess
Count Seidel
The King of Moldavia tries to negotiate a loan from the United States in return for oil concessions, with the wily assistance of the Duchess of Tann.
Royal Eagle
QUota quickie crime drama.
Checkmate
Henry Nicholls
A fence for a gang of jewel thieves comes under suspicion from the police.
The Clairvoyant
Prosecutor (uncredited)
A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
She Shall Have Music
Donald Black
Millionaire shipbuilder Freddie Gates decides to publicize his ships by hiring Jack Hylton and his orchestra to broadcast from his yacht.. Brian Gates, Freddie's son, has a low-approval-rating and a high dislike for jazz music and refuses board ship with the band on board. His father enters a conspiracy with singer Dorothy Drew to get him on the yacht, where the broadcasts will be made. Brian falls in love with Dorothy, but calls of the romance when he sees her dancing and singing with Hylton's band in Paris. Dorothy induces three members of the band to shanghai Brian when the yacht sails. A rival shipowner, determined to stop the broadcasts, bribes the crew to desert the ship and all hands are left stranded in mid-ocean on the yacht. The band-members manage to extricate them from their predicament and they get back to London, where Hylton is acclaimed and Brian marries Dorothy.
The Ace of Spades
Lord Yardleigh
The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband's rival. Her lover is running for election on a promise of building a railway that the community needs, but a wealthy landowner won't give permission for the railway to be built over his land. When the landowner is later found dead, suspicion falls on the adulterous candidate.
The Iron Duke
Lord Uxbridge
The life and times of the Duke of Wellington
Doctor's Orders
Sir Daniel Summerfield
Leslie Fuller stars as a quack whose son qualifies as a doctor in total ignorance of his father's occupation!
Whispering Tongues
Superintendent Fulton
When his father commits suicide a gentleman sets out to avenge the death on those who swindled him out of a fortune.
The Wandering Jew
Ferera (Phase IV)
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
The Shadow
Sir Richard Bryant
A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure dressed in black who proceeds to kill them off one by one.
The Ghost Camera
Coroner
When a photograph is taken at the scene of a murder, the camera is tossed out of a castle window to destroy the evidence and lands in the back of a passing car belonging to chemist John Gray who becomes amateur sleuth after developing the film and goes in search of the woman captured by the photograph. When the camera is stolen from his laboratory, Gray's suspicions are further aroused.
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
Sir Henderson Trent
A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.
Escape!
The Prison Governor
When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes an opportunity to escape from jail during a foggy day and is forced to rely on the goodwill of local people to remain a fugitive of the law.
The Temporary Widow
Public Prosecutor
Kitty Kellermann is put on trial for murdering her husband, a failed painter. When her counsel resigns from his mandate, the mysterious Peter Bille steps in, though it becomes apparent that he actually is not an advocate but Kitty's lover and moreover confesses the murder. The widow has to admit that the pictures by her deceased spouse sell much better, only for him to suddenly appear alive.
Spider's Web
Sir Rowland Delahaye
The play was adapted for BBC TV in 1955 starring Margaret Lockwood. Wallace Douglas directed.