Search results for "Charles Frend"

The Sky Bike (1967)

The Sky Bike (1967)

The Sky Bike (1967)
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62

Competition between rival inventors endeavouring to win a prize for the first flight by a man-powered flying machine.

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Genre: Family
Cone of Silence (1960)

Cone of Silence (1960)

Cone of Silence (1960)
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A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Barnacle Bill (1957)

Barnacle Bill (1957)

Barnacle Bill (1957)
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87

A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as ‘All at Sea’

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Genre: Comedy
The Long Arm (1956)

The Long Arm (1956)

The Long Arm (1956)
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Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The film is notable for using a…

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Lease of Life (1954)

Lease of Life (1954)

Lease of Life (1954)
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94

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.

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Genre: Drama
The Cruel Sea (1953)

The Cruel Sea (1953)

The Cruel Sea (1953)
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At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
The Magnet (1950)

The Magnet (1950)

The Magnet (1950)
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A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

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Genre: Comedy
A Run for Your Money (1949)

A Run for Your Money (1949)

A Run for Your Money (1949)
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85

Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their escort. Instead, the brothers…

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Genre: Comedy
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)

Scott of the Antarctic (1948)

Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
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111

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole – only to find…

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Johnny Frenchman (1945)

Johnny Frenchman (1945)

Johnny Frenchman (1945)
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100

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…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
The Foreman Went to France (1942)

The Foreman Went to France (1942)

The Foreman Went to France (1942)
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87

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

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Genre: Drama, War
The Big Blockade (1942)

The Big Blockade (1942)

The Big Blockade (1942)
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73

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.

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Genre: Drama, War