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    The Lady with a Lamp 1951 POSTER

    The Lady with a Lamp

    1951

    English

    6.4

    6

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Drama

    florence nightingale

    History

    War

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Gordon Jackson Gordon Jackson as Dr. Anson Nigel Stock Nigel Stock as George Winch Rosalie Crutchley Rosalie Crutchley as Mrs. Sidney Herbert Michael Brennan Michael Brennan as Purveyor
    Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, 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.
    A Yank in London 1945 POSTER

    A Yank in London

    1945

    English

    6.1

    5

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    london

    london, england

    Romance

    War

    world war ii

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Rex Harrison Rex Harrison as Major David Bruce Norman Williams Norman Williams as Minor Role Duncan Lamont Duncan Lamont as Paratrooper Cecil Ramage Cecil Ramage as Trewhewy
    The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison. There arrives patriot GI Dean Jagger to rouse things up in the square. Snotty British Neagle and Jagger clash and fall for each other. What will Harrison have to say or do about these? What will the consequences be? Will the three finally become two and which two in this extremely patriotic love and war story.
    Odette 1950 POSTER

    Odette

    1950

    English

    6.8

    7

    47%

    47%

    1940s

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    concentration camp

    Drama

    History

    War

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Trevor Howard Trevor Howard as Captain Peter Churchill / Raoul Fritz Wendhausen Fritz Wendhausen as Colonel Peter Ustinov Peter Ustinov as Lt. Alex Rabinovich / Arnauld Anna Neagle Anna Neagle as Odette Sansom / Lise
    The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born agent Odette Sansom, who was captured by the Germans in 1943, condemned to death and sent to Ravensbrück concentration camp to be executed. However, against all odds she survived the war and testified against the prison guards at the Hamburg Ravensbrück Trials. She was awarded the George Cross in 1946; the first woman ever to receive the award, and the only woman who has been awarded it while still alive. (From Wikipedia, licensed under CC-BY-SA)
    The Lady Is a Square 1959 POSTER

    The Lady Is a Square

    1959

    English

    5.9

    3

    Action

    Comedy

    Musical

    pop singer

    Romance

    symphony orchestra

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Kenneth Cope Kenneth Cope as Derek John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier as Fergusson Janette Scott Janette Scott as Joanna Baring Harold Kasket Harold Kasket as Spolenski
    Neagle stars as Frances Baring, a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. Reluctantly she enlists the help of a young pop singer (Frankie Vaughan) who has fallen for Baring's daughter Joanna, played by a young Janette Scott.
    Derby Day 1952 POSTER

    Derby Day

    1952

    English

    6.4

    1

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    Romance

    Sport

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Arthur Hambling Arthur Hambling as Col. Tremaine Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Derby Race-Goer Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Harry Bunn Nigel Stock Nigel Stock as Jim Molloy
    Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and lover who have murdered her husband, and the working class couple who are excited about their chance to go to the races, but end up listening to it on the radio in the car-park because they've got such a bad view.
    Victoria the Great 1937 POSTER

    Victoria the Great

    1937

    English

    6.3

    4

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    History

    Music

    queen victoria

    royal family

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Arnold Lucy Arnold Lucy as Charles Lefeaux Charles Lefeaux as Earl of Albermarle Albert Lieven Albert Lieven as Minor Role Paul Henreid Paul Henreid as Minor Role
    The film biography of Queen Victoria focusing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861.
    Queen of Destiny 1938 POSTER

    Queen of Destiny

    1938

    English

    6.0

    4

    19th century

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    british monarchy

    Drama

    History

    Music

    queen victoria

    sequel

    victorian england

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Edward Lexy Edward Lexy as Dorset Soldier in Crimea Robert Eddison Robert Eddison as Lanternist Professor Ian Fleming Ian Fleming as Member of Parliament Jack Watling Jack Watling as Minor Role
    Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
    Wonderful Things 1958 POSTER

    Wonderful Things

    1958

    English

    5.6

    Comedy

    Drama

    fisherman

    gibraltar

    Musical

    Romance

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Liz Fraser Liz Fraser as Hot Dog Seller Jocelyn Lane Jocelyn Lane as Pepita Harold Kasket Harold Kasket as Poppa Ronnie Barker Ronnie Barker as Waiter
    Set in a beautiful fishing village in Gibraltar, Wonderful Things! stars Frankie Vaughan as Carmello, a young fisherman who, unable to earn enough from fishing to marry his tempestuous fiancée, decides to come to England to seek his fortune and finds fortunes are not quite so easy to come by.
    Maytime in Mayfair 1949 POSTER

    Maytime in Mayfair

    1949

    English

    5.8

    Action

    Comedy

    dress shop

    fashion

    Musical

    romance

    Romance

    Herbert Wilcox Herbert Wilcox Director Basil Dignam Basil Dignam as Commissionaire Anna Neagle Anna Neagle as Eileen Grahame Tom Walls Tom Walls as Inspector Michael Wilding Michael Wilding as Michael Gore-Brown
    Penniless man-about-town Michael Gore-Brown is delighted to hear he has been left a high-class Mayfair fashion salon. His intention is to sell it as quickly as possible, but on meeting Ellen, chief designer and manager, he quickly changes his mind and turns his attention to courting her.
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