Search results for "Edward Chapman"

The Early Bird (1965)

The Early Bird (1965)

The Early Bird (1965)
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98

Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Pitkin does his best to save the dairy (and…

Genre: Comedy
School for Scoundrels (1960)

School for Scoundrels (1960)

School for Scoundrels (1960)
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94

Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by unspeakably…

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Genre: Comedy
X: The Unknown (1956)

X: The Unknown (1956)

X: The Unknown (1956)
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81

Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village. An American research scientist at a nearby nuclear…

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The Card (1952)

The Card (1952)

The Card (1952)
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85

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing – some honest, some not quite so. If he can…

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Genre: Comedy
Gone to Earth (1950)

Gone to Earth (1950)

Gone to Earth (1950)
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111

Hazel Woods, a beautiful and young Welsh girl, lives a wild, rustic life and loves animals — in particular, her pet fox. She is hotly desired by Jack Reddin, a…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
The Spider and the Fly (1949)

The Spider and the Fly (1949)

The Spider and the Fly (1949)
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94

“The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline intertwines the destinies of three people. Guy Rolfe plays Phillipe de Ledocq,…

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Man on the Run (1949)

Man on the Run (1949)

Man on the Run (1949)
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82

An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
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92

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
The October Man (1947)

The October Man (1947)

The October Man (1947)
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95

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is…

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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Ships with Wings (1941)

Ships with Wings (1941)

Ships with Wings (1941)
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103

Before the war, a Fleet Air Arm pilot is dismissed for causing the death of a colleague. Working for a small Greek airline when the Germans invade Greece, he gets…

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Genre: Drama, War
Convoy (1940)

Convoy (1940)

Convoy (1940)
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90

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.

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Genre: Drama, War
The Proud Valley (1940)

The Proud Valley (1940)

The Proud Valley (1940)
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76

In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice when a pit disaster threatens.

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Genre: Drama
Rembrandt (1936)

Rembrandt (1936)

Rembrandt (1936)
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85

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, Rembrandt’s work takes…

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Genre: Drama, History
Someone at the Door (1936)

Someone at the Door (1936)

Someone at the Door (1936)
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72

When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally will ‘disappear’, and he will…

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Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Things to Come (1936)

Things to Come (1936)

Things to Come (1936)
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100

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

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Murder! (1930)

Murder! (1930)

Murder! (1930)
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102

When a woman is convicted of murder, one of the jurors selected to serve on the murder-trial jury believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is innocent of the crime and…

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Juno and the Paycock (1930)

Juno and the Paycock (1930)

Juno and the Paycock (1930)
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94

During the Irish revolution, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life, forgetting what the most important values of life really are. At the end, they…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama