James Hayter Movie Rankings
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Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. ... more about Crimson Pirate
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Bill and Robin, helped by their childhood friend, Lena, develop a "reproducer" which can exactly duplicate any object. Bill, crushed when Lena marries Robin, convinces her to allow him to duplicate her, so that he may have a copy of her for himself. ... more about Four Sided Triangle
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The brilliant but misunderstood scientist Frankenstein builds a man made up of a collection of spare body parts. The monster becomes alive but he has mental capabilities much below par. The monster is aggressive and wreaks havoc outside the laboratory. ... more about Horror of Frankenstein
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In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khu-fu is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the "second life." To this end he enlists the aid of Vashtar, an architect whose people are enslaved in Egypt. ... more about Land of the Pharaohs
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Nineteenth century England. When Nicholas Nickleby's father dies and leaves his family destitute, his uncle, the greedy moneylender, Ralph Nickleby, finds Nicholas a job teaching in a repulsive school in Yorkshire. ... more about Nicholas Nickleby
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George befriends a race horse only to discover that it has a reputation for attacking any jockey that comes near it just before a big race. ... more about Come on George!
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In postwar London a young graduate and his girlfriend decide to marry. Her well-to-do parents are not convinced, but they agree once he has got a £5.10.0 job and a 30/- a week single-room flat. ... more about For Better
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Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young again. His wish is immediately fulfiled and the two change bodies with each other. ... more about Vice Versa
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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. ... more about October Man
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In wartime England, circa 1941, poorly-armed tugs are sent into "U-Boat Alley" to rescue damaged Allied ships. An American named David Ross arrives to captain one of these tugs. ... more about Key
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When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, an area of London, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is, in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. ... more about Passport to Pimlico
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The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German's about his intentions before the North Africa campaign. ... more about I Was Monty's Double
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Three British sailors find they've accidentally strayed on board a Nazi ship during WWII. They then proceed to take it over and requisition it for the Royal Navy. ... more about Sailors Three
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Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by hench men of Prince John. ... more about Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
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A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder. The story of how this happened and how he got into trouble is told in flashback. ... more about End of the River
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Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number. ... more about Big Money
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The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesting things they find. In the course of their travels, they repeatedly encounter the friendly but disreputable Mr. ... more about Pickwick Papers
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best British Actor
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Victor Hemsley (Ronald Squire) and his daughter, Clare (Peggy Cummings) ply their trade at swanky Riviera resorts, where they pose as a married couple---hence the title---and he "disappears with all of her savings" and sympathetic money contributions ... more about Always a Bride
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Captain George Brummel is an upper-class dandy. He has to leave the army after having insulted the crown prince. This only gives him time to start a smear-campaign against the prince. ... more about Beau Brummell
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A ship's captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. ... more about Captain's Table
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In a pleasant variation on "The Ransom of Red Chief," elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor. ... more about Don't Ever Leave Me
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L'ispettore Gideon di Scotland Yard è, in fondo, una persona tranquilla. Il film racconta di una sua giornata di lavoro. Deve vedersela con un collega corrotto, un folle omicida, una pericolosa rapina e così via. ... more about Gideon's Day
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The Cotton Club in London's Soho district is operated by American gangster Steve Marco (Jack La Rue) who, when Joe Lane (Francis Lister) threatens to tell the police of his past, has no qualms about killing him as he figures if he could outwit America's ... more about Murder In Soho
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A lonely 'Stay-at-Home' Housewife (Luan Peters) is being watched every night through the bathroom window by a 'Peeping Tom' (Sean Barry-Weske), who is being put up to it by his friend (Vincent Ball). She eventually finds out and gets her revenge on them. ... more about Not Tonight
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Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. ... more about School for Secrets
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After their luxury liner is sunk, a group of over twenty survivors take refuge in a life boat made for only nine. ... more about Seven Waves Away
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John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try to pull himself together and defend him in court. ... more about Stranger in the House
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This "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents" compilation features three episodes from the TV series. "American Duel" takes place in 1912 Germany. An American student, challenged to a duel, chooses poison as the weapon - turning the duel into a game of chance. ... more about Triangle
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A good-for-nothing sailor walks out on his young family leaving them to fend for themselves in the Liverpool slums. They make a go of their lives and the eldest daughter, now a woman, is none too pleased at her father's attempted return. ... more about Waterfront
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A young woman with amnesia finds herself in London during the second world war. She falls in love and marries a Polish man in the R.A.F. He gets killed and then a crippled man comes to her and says she is his wife. ... more about Woman with No Name
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Adam Hayward (Robert Montgomery), a successful New York City defense lawyer, receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is now in trouble with the law in England. ... more about Your Witness
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