The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they must all rethink their petty differences.

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

1971

English

5.3

♡ 11

Action

anarchic comedy

Comedy

Graham Stark Director

Madeline Smith as Guest Appearance

Ronnie Barker as Guest Appearance

Alfie Bass as Mr. Spencer

Joan Sims as Policewoman

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins is a 1971 British comedy film directed and produced by Graham Stark. Its title is a conflation of The Magnificent Seven and the seven deadly sins. It comprises a sequence of seven sketches, each representing a sin and written by an array of British comedy-writing talent. The sketches are linked by animation sequences. The music score is by British jazz musician Roy Budd, cinematography by Harvey Harrison and editing by Rod Nelson-Keys and Roy Piper. It was produced by Tigon Pictures and distributed in the U.K. by Tigon Film Distributors Ltd..

Alfie

1966

English

7.0

♡ 17

97%

76%

Action

based on play or musical

breaking the fourth wall

Lewis Gilbert Director

Michael Caine as Alfie

Alfie Bass as Harry Clamacraft

Aileen Lewis as Hospital Patient

Denholm Elliott as The Abortionist

A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.

It Always Rains on Sunday

1947

English

7.1

♡ 3

90%

Robert Hamer Director

Alfie Bass as Dicey

Googie Withers as Rose Sandigate

Nigel Stock as Ted Edwards

Arthur Hambling as Yardmaster

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.

Man on the Run

1949

English

6.7

♡ 6

95%

Lawrence Huntington Director

Howard Marion-Crawford as 1st Paratrooper

Alfie Bass as Bert the Barge Mate

Patrick Barr as Detective at Cabby's Restaurant

Laurence Harvey as Detective Sergeant Lawson

An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.

Up the Junction

1968

English

6.9

♡ 1

80%

Peter Collinson Director

Alfie Bass as Charlie

Aubrey Morris as Creely

Liz Fraser as Mrs. McCarthy

Dennis Waterman as Pete

A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.

A Kid for Two Farthings

1955

English

6.4

♡ 7

67%

Carol Reed Director

Alfie Bass as Alf the Bird Man

Bruce Beeby as Policeman

Diana Dors as Sonia

Sam Kydd as (uncredited)

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tell Joe stories. When Kandinsky informs Joe that a unicorn can grant wishes, the hopeful lad ends up buying a baby goat with one tiny horn, believing it to be a real unicorn. Undaunted by his rough surroundings, Joe sets about to prove that wishes can come true.

The Fearless Vampire Killers

1967

English

7.0

♡ 27

73%

Roman Polanski Director

Vladek Sheybal as Herbert

Sharon Tate as Sarah Shagal

Alfie Bass as Shagal, the Inn-Keeper

Ronald Lacey as Village Idiot

A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.

Vice Versa

1948

English

6.3

♡ 4

33%

based on novel or book

Peter Ustinov Director

Alfie Bass as 1st Urchin

James Kenney as Coggs

Timothy Bateson as Coker

James Robertson Justice as Dr. Grimstone

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 fulfilled and the two change bodies with each other. Mr Bultitude becomes a school boy who smokes cigars and has a very conservative view on child upbringing, while his son Dick becomes a gentleman who spends his time drinking lemonade and arranging children's parties.

Blackout

1954

English

6.2

♡ 10

40%

Action

based on novel or book

Terence Fisher Director

Dane Clark as Casey Morrow

Alfie Bass as Ernie

Delphi Lawrence as Linda

Arnold Diamond as Mrs. Brunner's Butler

When a beautiful young woman suddenly offers inebriated Casey Morrow a lot of money for a quick and easy job, he doesn't ask too many questions. But when the girl's father is found murdered the following day and Morrow's coat is soaked with blood, he must unravel the mystery to clear his name. An intriguing story of deception, greed and immorality.

Treasure Hunt

1952

English

5.2

♡ 2

Comedy

eccentric

family

John Paddy Carstairs Director

Athene Seyler as Consuelo

Michael Ripper as Removal Man

Jimmy Edwards as Sir Roderick Ryall / Uncle Hercules

Alfie Bass as Tipster

Short of money the owners of Ballyroden Hall must attempt to run it as a guest house, but not everyone is happy about the plan.

Come Play with Me

1977

English

3.6

♡ 20

George Harrison Marks Director

Queenie Watts as Cafe Girl

Henry McGee as Deputy Prime Minister

Alfie Bass as Kelly

Michael Balfour as Nosher

Two alluring young ladies live with their beautiful widowed aunt on a secluded wooded estate. The women have earned themselves quite a reputation in the surrounding towns and men from all over the region are frequent visitors to the small countryside home, hoping to encounter one, or preferably both, of the seductive nieces. Of course, the aunt has equally strong desires and refuses to be outdone. Soon all three are offering the many courters the chance to Come Play with Me!

Far into the Night

1943

English

6.6

♡ 5

Basil Dearden Director

Ralph Michael as Dunkirk Survivor

Mervyn Johns as Sam

James Mason as Ted Robbins

Alfie Bass as (uncredited)

Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London under control during the blitz and fire bombings of WWII.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966

English

6.8

♡ 17

83%

77%

Action

ancient rome

based on play or musical

Richard Lester Director

Alfie Bass as Gatekeeper

Roy Kinnear as Gladiator Instructor

Michael Crawford as Hero

Jack Gilford as Hysterium

A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

Brief Encounter

1945

English

8.0

♡ 33

94%

husband wife relationship

David Lean Director

Trevor Howard as Dr. Alec Harvey

Joyce Carey as Myrtle Bagot

Noel Coward as Train Station Announcer

Alfie Bass as Waiter at the Royal

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.

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Johnny Frenchman

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Alfie

It Always Rains on Sunday

Man on the Run

Up the Junction

A Kid for Two Farthings

The Fearless Vampire Killers

Vice Versa

Blackout

Treasure Hunt

Come Play with Me

Far into the Night

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Brief Encounter