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    The Projected Man 1966 POSTER

    The Projected Man

    1966

    English

    3.7

    3

    6%

    6%

    Action

    blackmail

    experiment

    Horror

    mouse

    murder

    revenge

    Sci-Fi

    teleportation

    Ian Curteis Ian Curteis Director Norman Wooland Norman Wooland as Dr. L.G. Blanchard Norma West Norma West as Gloria King Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Harry Slinger Alf Joint Alf Joint as Security Man
    Matter-transmitter sabotage leaves a British scientist (Bryant Halliday) disfigured and full of amps.
    The Galloping Major 1951 POSTER

    The Galloping Major

    1951

    English

    6.1

    1

    Comedy

    gambling

    grand national

    horse

    horse race

    movie business

    romance

    Henry Cornelius Henry Cornelius Director Duncan Lamont Duncan Lamont as 2nd Trainer Basil Radford Basil Radford as Major Arthur Hill Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Newspaper Vendor Janette Scott Janette Scott as Susan Hill
    A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try entering him as a jumper.
    I'm All Right Jack 1959 POSTER

    I'm All Right Jack

    1959

    English

    7.1

    11

    Action

    Comedy

    factory

    naivety

    nudist camp

    satire

    trade union

    upper class

    John Boulting John Boulting Director Dennis Price Dennis Price as Bertram Tracepurcel Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Reporter at Kite Residence Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Shop Steward John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier as Waters
    Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at a munitions factory where he has to start from the bottom, while both the management and the labor union use him as a tool in their fight for power.
    The Quatermass Xperiment 1955 POSTER

    The Quatermass Xperiment

    1955

    English

    6.6

    13

    91%

    68%

    Action

    alien life-form

    black and white

    Horror

    london, england

    quatermass

    rocket

    Sci-Fi

    transformation

    Val Guest Val Guest Director Gordon Jackson Gordon Jackson as BBC TV producer John Kerr John Kerr as Film Lab Technician George Roderick George Roderick as Local Policeman Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Police sergeant questioning Rosie
    The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.
    The Captive Heart 1946 POSTER

    The Captive Heart

    1946

    English

    7.0

    11

    72%

    72%

    Action

    Drama

    War

    world war ii

    Basil Dearden Basil Dearden Director Ralph Michael Ralph Michael as Capt. Thurston R.A.M.C. Gordon Jackson Gordon Jackson as Lieut. Lennox Basil Radford Basil Radford as Major Ossy Dalrymple Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as POW in Top Bunk
    A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier who needs to keep his identity a secret from the Nazis. To do this, he poses as a dead English Officer and corresponds with the man's wife. Other inmates’ stories are also revealed. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability.
    The Blue Lamp 1950 POSTER

    The Blue Lamp

    1950

    English

    6.8

    7

    83%

    68%

    Action

    british noir

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    noir

    policeman

    Thriller

    Basil Dearden Basil Dearden Director Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Bookmakers Assistant at White City Arnold Bell Arnold Bell as Hospital Doctor Jennifer Jayne Jennifer Jayne as June Meredith Edwards Meredith Edwards as PC 'Taff' Hughes
    P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.
    The Cockleshell Heroes 1955 POSTER

    The Cockleshell Heroes

    1955

    English

    6.5

    6

    44%

    44%

    Action

    behind enemy lines

    Drama

    mission

    royal marines

    u.s. marine

    War

    world war ii

    José Ferrer José Ferrer Director Trevor Howard Trevor Howard as Captain Hugh Thompson Christopher Lee Christopher Lee as Commander Dick Raikes - Submarine Commander Anthony Newley Anthony Newley as Marine Clarke Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Truck Driver
    During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.
    Secret People 1952 POSTER

    Secret People

    1952

    English

    6.2

    6

    33%

    33%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    europe

    Thorold Dickinson Thorold Dickinson Director Ian Bannen Ian Bannen as Gendarme at British Pavilion Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Irish Police Sergeant John Gabriel John Gabriel as Member of Paris Committee Hilary Mason Hilary Mason as Nurse
    This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.
    Seven Days to Noon 1950 POSTER

    Seven Days to Noon

    1950

    English

    7.0

    7

    100%

    72%

    Action

    atomic bomb

    Drama

    scotland yard

    Thriller

    John Boulting John Boulting Director Geoffrey Keen Geoffrey Keen as Alf Geoffrey Matthews Geoffrey Matthews as Bit Part Colin Douglas Colin Douglas as Soldier in house search Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Soldier in House Search
    When Professor Willingdon becomes wary of the nuclear weapons he is helping build, he steals a warhead and threatens to detonate it in London in seven days unless the government begins nuclear disarmament. As Willingdon goes into hiding, Detective Folland of Scotland Yard sets out to find him. Willingdon's daughter Ann also joins the cause, hoping she can talk sense into her father before he causes a catastrophe.
    Alf 'n' Family 1968 POSTER

    Alf 'n' Family

    1968

    English

    6.2

    6

    47%

    47%

    Action

    Comedy

    london blitz

    london, england

    prequel

    racism

    War

    world cup

    world war ii

    Norman Cohen Norman Cohen Director Warren Mitchell Warren Mitchell as Alf Garnett Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Fred Anthony Booth Anthony Booth as Mike Rawlins Una Stubbs Una Stubbs as Rita Garnett
    Based on the hit sitcom of the same name; racist, anti-Socialist Tory Alf Garnett and his long-suffering wife Else raise their daughter Rita during the Blitz.
    Spin a Dark Web 1956 POSTER

    Spin a Dark Web

    1956

    English

    6.0

    3

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    london, england

    Vernon Sewell Vernon Sewell Director Rona Anderson Rona Anderson as Betty Walker Peter Hammond Peter Hammond as Bill Walker Bernard Fox Bernard Fox as McLeod Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Sam
    A boxer and war-time Telephone Engineer (Lee Patterson) is lured into a murder cover-up plot by a scheming woman ( Faith Domergue).
    The Risk 1960 POSTER

    The Risk

    1960

    English

    6.2

    3

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    plague

    scientist

    spy

    Thriller

    traitor

    John Boulting John Boulting Director Ian Bannen Ian Bannen as Alan Andrews Anthony Booth Anthony Booth as Parkin Bruce Wightman Bruce Wightman as Phil the Barman Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Slater
    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.
    It's Never Too Late 1956 POSTER

    It's Never Too Late

    1956

    English

    6.0

    1

    Action

    Comedy

    housewife

    Michael McCarthy Michael McCarthy Director Patrick Barr Patrick Barr as Charles Hammond Alan Bates Alan Bates as King Lear Delphi Lawrence Delphi Lawrence as Mrs. Madge Dixon Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as (uncredited)
    To Laura Hammond's large family, she is simply the mother who makes all their lives run more smoothly. But although they don’t know it, she is a very successful novelist and when her screenplay comes to the attention of a Hollywood producer, Laura is suddenly plunged into the big time.
    The Killing of Sister George 1968 POSTER

    The Killing of Sister George

    1968

    English

    7.0

    8

    59%

    78%

    doll

    Drama

    jealousy

    lesbian relationship

    lgbt

    london, england

    older woman younger woman relationship

    Robert Aldrich Robert Aldrich Director Susannah York Susannah York as Alice 'Childie' McNaught Madeline Smith Madeline Smith as Nun Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Taxi Driver Cyril Delevanti Cyril Delevanti as Ted Baker
    When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Childie' McNaught realizes that things are going to change. For June is referring to her character 'Sister George', a lovable nurse she portrays in a popular daytime serial. To make matters worse, the widowed executive at the BBC responsible for the decision to kill off Sister George - Mercy Croft is also a predatory lesbian who is after Childie and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.
    A Town Like Alice 1956 POSTER

    A Town Like Alice

    1956

    English

    7.2

    6

    77%

    77%

    Action

    australia

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    japanese occupation

    malaya

    prisoner of war

    Romance

    War

    world war ii

    Jack Lee Jack Lee Director Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Australian Driver Peter Finch Peter Finch as Joe Harman Jean Anderson Jean Anderson as Miss Horsefall Geoffrey Keen Geoffrey Keen as Solicitor
    In 1941 Malaysia, 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.
    The Rainbow Jacket 1954 POSTER

    The Rainbow Jacket

    1954

    English

    6.4

    2

    95%

    Action

    Drama

    horse race

    Sport

    Basil Dearden Basil Dearden Director Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Bruce Honor Blackman Honor Blackman as Monica George Roderick George Roderick as Racegoer at Epsom Howard Marion-Crawford Howard Marion-Crawford as Travers
    A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
    A Kid for Two Farthings 1955 POSTER

    A Kid for Two Farthings

    1955

    English

    6.4

    7

    67%

    68%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    Romance

    Sport

    unicorn

    Carol Reed Carol Reed Director Alfie Bass Alfie Bass as Alf the Bird Man Bruce Beeby Bruce Beeby as Policeman Diana Dors Diana Dors as Sonia Sam Kydd 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.
    Smashing Time 1967 POSTER

    Smashing Time

    1967

    English

    5.9

    2

    88%

    50%

    Action

    Comedy

    musical

    Musical

    Desmond Davis Desmond Davis Director Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Art Gallery Patron Howard Marion-Crawford Howard Marion-Crawford as Hall Porter John Clive John Clive as Sweeney Todd Manager Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Workman in Cafe
    Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.
    There Was a Crooked Man 1960 POSTER

    There Was a Crooked Man

    1960

    English

    6.6

    3

    Action

    Comedy

    Stuart Burge Stuart Burge Director Alfred Marks Alfred Marks as Adolf Carter Susannah York Susannah York as Ellen Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Foreman Leonard Sachs Leonard Sachs as Police Inspector
    When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is cheating his neighbours.
    The Warriors 1955 POSTER

    The Warriors

    1955

    English

    5.8

    3

    43%

    43%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    england

    france

    History

    knight

    Romance

    War

    Henry Levin Henry Levin Director Walter Gotell Walter Gotell as French Castle Guard Ian Bannen Ian Bannen as French Knight Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Minor Role Errol Flynn Errol Flynn as Prince Edward
    Edward, Prince of Wales, son and heir to his father King Edward III of England, leads an English army to the French province of Aquitaine to protect the inhabitant from the ravages of the French. After defeating the French in battle, the defeated French plot to kill the prince. Failing in this, they kidnap his lady, the lovely Lady Joan Holland. Of course Prince Edward has to ride to the rescue, adopting numerous guises to save his paramour, which ultimately end in him leading his men into one final climactic battle against the French. (Also known as "The Warriors" and "The Black Prince").
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