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    The Great Manhunt 1950 POSTER

    The Great Manhunt

    1950

    English

    7.0

    8

    Action

    assassination

    based on novel or book

    blackmail

    dictator

    Drama

    letter

    operation

    Romance

    Thriller

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Richard Marner Richard Marner as 2nd Officer at Billin Police Headquarters Leonard Sachs Leonard Sachs as Dr. Poldoi Peter Illing Peter Illing as Macco, the magician Robert Cawdron Robert Cawdron as State Policeman
    While working in England, an American surgeon Dr. John Marlowe is invited to Vosnia (a fictitious East-European country) to receive an award and demonstrate his life-saving surgery. Unwittingly caught in the middle of a dangerous and corrupt series of political events, Marlowe then becomes the object of a shoot-to-kill, vicious pursuit. Fleeing, he seeks help from an English-speaking actress, Lisa Robinson, and the two attempt to escape across the treacherous mountains of Vosnia.
    Green for Danger 1946 POSTER

    Green for Danger

    1946

    English

    7.4

    8

    73%

    83%

    Action

    bomb

    Comedy

    Crime

    england

    Mystery

    noir

    nurse

    operation

    police

    Thriller

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Trevor Howard Trevor Howard as The Hospital Staff - The Doctors: Dr. Barnes Judy Campbell Judy Campbell as The Nurses: Sister Bates Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as The Police: Inspector Cockrill Hattie Jacques Hattie Jacques as (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
    In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was the death accidental?
    She Played with Fire 1957 POSTER

    She Played with Fire

    1957

    English

    6.8

    2

    75%

    75%

    Action

    british noir

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Mystery

    noir

    pre-code

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Geoffrey Keen Geoffrey Keen as Michael Abercrombie Jimmy Charters Jimmy Charters as Newspaper Seller Arlene Dahl Arlene Dahl as Sarah Moreton Dennis Price Dennis Price as Tracey Moreton
    An insurance man discovers his ex-girlfriend and her husband's art-forgery/arson scam.
    Marriage a la Mode 1955 POSTER

    Marriage a la Mode

    1955

    English

    6.3

    3

    Action

    Comedy

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Adelphi Barman Michael Ripper Michael Ripper as Left Luggage Attendant Margaret Leighton Margaret Leighton as The Law - Counsel for the Defence Kay Kendall Kay Kendall as The 'Wives' - Monica
    Charles Hathaway wakes up in West Wales with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. With the help of a Cardiff specialist he traces his life back to his gorgeous wife and their large London house, so all seems well with the world. But more detective work starts to uncover an alarming chain of further stunning wives and a way of going on that the new Charles finds pretty unacceptable.
    Gilbert and Sullivan 1953 POSTER

    Gilbert and Sullivan

    1953

    English

    6.9

    4

    Action

    based on true story

    Biography

    Drama

    musical

    Musical

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Frank Williams Frank Williams as Extra Michael Ripper Michael Ripper as Louis Leonard Sachs Leonard Sachs as Smythe John G. Heller John G. Heller as Waiter
    The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim.
    Left Right and Centre 1959 POSTER

    Left Right and Centre

    1959

    English

    6.3

    7

    Action

    Comedy

    Romance

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Arthur Goodman Arthur Goodman as Ballot Counter Alastair Sim Alastair Sim as Centre - Lord Wilcot Jack Hedley Jack Hedley as Left - Bill Hemingway Richard Wattis Richard Wattis as Right - Harding-Pratt
    At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stella Stoker for the socialists. Amateur politician against committed activist. But could it become boy-who-fancies-girl against girl-who-fancies-boy? The party agents are soon colluding against such a disaster.
    Endless Night 1972 POSTER

    Endless Night

    1972

    English

    6.0

    12

    38%

    38%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    murder mystery

    Mystery

    Romance

    Thriller

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Walter Gotell Walter Gotell as Constantine Lois Maxwell Lois Maxwell as Cora Britt Ekland Britt Ekland as Greta Peter Bowles Peter Bowles as Reuben
    Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy, young girl who just came of age. They hire a famous architect to build their dream home amidst a series of suspicious incidents. The spouse has dark intentions toward his naive, inexperienced bride. Secrets from his past and sinister ties to their house guest Greta lead to a terrible turn of unexpected events.
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