Search results for "David Niven"

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024)

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024)

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024)
IMDb: N/A
133

Martin Scorsese presents this very personal and insightful new feature-length documentary about British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

Country: 
Genre: Documentary
Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)

Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)

Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
IMDb: N/A
109

Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world’s second best detective to look for him. However, Clouseau’s enemy, Dreyfus, rigs the Surete’s computer to select, instead, the world’s WORST…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Better Late Than Never (1983)

Better Late Than Never (1983)

Better Late Than Never (1983)
IMDb: N/A
89

Two men show up claiming to be the grandfather of a child heiress.

Country: 
Genre: Comedy
Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)

Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)

Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
IMDb: N/A
96

The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspector Clouseau from France. His plane disappears en-route. This time, famous French TV reporter…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Sea Wolves (1980)

The Sea Wolves (1980)

The Sea Wolves (1980)
IMDb: N/A
120

A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to undertake a full military operation…

Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Rough Cut (1980)

Rough Cut (1980)

Rough Cut (1980)
IMDb: N/A
112

Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.

Escape to Athena (1979)

Escape to Athena (1979)

Escape to Athena (1979)
IMDb: N/A
125

During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable…

Country: 
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, War
Candleshoe (1977)

Candleshoe (1977)

Candleshoe (1977)
IMDb: N/A
101

When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a…

Genre: Family
Murder by Death (1976)

Murder by Death (1976)

Murder by Death (1976)
IMDb: N/A
94

Lionel Twain invites the world’s five greatest detectives to a ‘dinner and murder’. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more…

No Deposit No Return (1976)

No Deposit No Return (1976)

No Deposit No Return (1976)
IMDb: N/A
112

Two rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately for two hapless safe crackers, they become part of the plan.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Family
Vampira (1974)

Vampira (1974)

Vampira (1974)
IMDb: N/A
88

In order to revive his long hibernating bride, Vampira, Count Dracula takes blood samples from several beautiful models, but during the transfusion, Vampira’s race turns from white to black.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
The Statue (1971)

The Statue (1971)

The Statue (1971)
IMDb: N/A
84

Bolt, a British linguist, develops a universal language, so he’s a sudden sensation and receives a Nobel prize. An ambitious diplomat, capitalizing on Bolt’s celebrity, arranges for the U.S. to…

Country: 
Genre: Comedy
The Brain (1969)

The Brain (1969)

The Brain (1969)
IMDb: N/A
115

Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don’t know that other people…

Country: 
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Before Winter Comes (1969)

Before Winter Comes (1969)

Before Winter Comes (1969)
IMDb: N/A
103

Drama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry…

Country: 
Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Impossible Years (1968)

The Impossible Years (1968)

The Impossible Years (1968)
IMDb: N/A
92

The eldest daughter of a professor of psychology at a large conservative university causes havoc, and great embarrassment, for her father with her free-willed and uninhibited lifestyle.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Prudence and the Pill (1968)

Prudence and the Pill (1968)

Prudence and the Pill (1968)
IMDb: N/A
92

Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teenage niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover,…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Casino Royale (1967)

Casino Royale (1967)

Casino Royale (1967)
IMDb: N/A
131

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan – that every agent will be named…

Country: 
Eye of the Devil (1966)

Eye of the Devil (1966)

Eye of the Devil (1966)
IMDb: N/A
96

A French nobleman deserts his wife because of an ancient family secret.

Country: 
Where the Spies Are (1966)

Where the Spies Are (1966)

Where the Spies Are (1966)
IMDb: N/A
110

A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by…

Country: 
Genre: Comedy
Lady L (1965)

Lady L (1965)

Lady L (1965)
IMDb: N/A
117

Lady L is an elegant 80-year-old woman who recalls her amorous life story, including past loves and lusty, scandalous adventures she has lived through.

Country: 
Genre: Comedy
Bedtime Story (1964)

Bedtime Story (1964)

Bedtime Story (1964)
IMDb: N/A
99

Benson, is a Casanova who tricks women into having sex with him before leaving them. He is content with his game until he meets Jamison, a real operator who poses…

Genre: Comedy
The Pink Panther (1963)

The Pink Panther (1963)

The Pink Panther (1963)
IMDb: N/A
115

The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom’s exploits, feels sure that…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
55 Days at Peking (1963)

55 Days at Peking (1963)

55 Days at Peking (1963)
IMDb: N/A
154

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Guns of Navarone (1961)

The Guns of Navarone (1961)

The Guns of Navarone (1961)
IMDb: N/A
160

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped…

Please Don’t Eat the Daisies (1960)

Please Don’t Eat the Daisies (1960)

Please Don’t Eat the Daisies (1960)
IMDb: N/A
112

Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban…

Ask Any Girl (1959)

Ask Any Girl (1959)

Ask Any Girl (1959)
IMDb: N/A
98

Meg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in modern-day New York. After losing her suitcase at Penn Station, being kicked…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Separate Tables (1958)

Separate Tables (1958)

Separate Tables (1958)
IMDb: N/A
98

The lives of a disparate group of unfulfilled people converge at a small, seaside English hotel in this adaptation of Terence Rattigan’s classic play.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Bonjour Tristesse (1958)

Bonjour Tristesse (1958)

Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
IMDb: N/A
94

A spoiled teenager spends the summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy father, but when his old flame resurfaces, she resolves to keep her frivolous lifestyle at…

Genre: Drama, Romance
My Man Godfrey (1957)

My Man Godfrey (1957)

My Man Godfrey (1957)
IMDb: N/A
92

The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the…

Genre: Comedy
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
IMDb: N/A
182

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short…

The King’s Thief (1955)

The King’s Thief (1955)

The King’s Thief (1955)
IMDb: N/A
78

An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

Carrington V.C. (1954)

Carrington V.C. (1954)

Carrington V.C. (1954)
IMDb: N/A
105

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven) is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe. He also faces two other charges that could finish his distinguished service career. He decides to…

Country: 
Genre: Drama
Happy Ever After (1954)

Happy Ever After (1954)

Happy Ever After (1954)
IMDb: N/A
88

The whole village mourns when General O’Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O’Leary, takes over the state and soon…

Country: 
Genre: Comedy
The Love Lottery (1954)

The Love Lottery (1954)

The Love Lottery (1954)
IMDb: N/A
89

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won’t leave him alone, he relocates…

Country: 
Genre: Comedy
The Moon Is Blue (1953)

The Moon Is Blue (1953)

The Moon Is Blue (1953)
IMDb: N/A
99

Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedding night. Both…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Appointment with Venus (1951)

Appointment with Venus (1951)

Appointment with Venus (1951)
IMDb: N/A
87

At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can’t prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on the islands and the…

Country: 
Genre: Romance
Soldiers Three (1951)

Soldiers Three (1951)

Soldiers Three (1951)
IMDb: N/A
92

Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, War
Happy Go Lovely (1951)

Happy Go Lovely (1951)

Happy Go Lovely (1951)
IMDb: N/A
97

B.G. Bruno, a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greeting-card company in Scotland, is essentially a kind man but respectable to the point of stodginess and extreme stuffiness. An…

Country: 
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Toast of New Orleans (1950)

The Toast of New Orleans (1950)

The Toast of New Orleans (1950)
IMDb: N/A
97

Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
A Kiss in the Dark (1949)

A Kiss in the Dark (1949)

A Kiss in the Dark (1949)
IMDb: N/A
87

Eric Phillips’s manager buys him a building with tenants, one of whom catches his eye.

Genre: Comedy