Search results for "Joan Greenwood"

Little Dorrit (1987)

Little Dorrit (1987)

Little Dorrit (1987)
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357

A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor’s prison. There he meets a young seamstress whose…

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Genre: Drama
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
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85

The death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Sherlock Holmes is out to uncover the truth about…

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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Water Babies (1978)

The Water Babies (1978)

The Water Babies (1978)
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92

Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on the verge of being caught, he frames his young apprentice, Tom, for the crime….

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The Uncanny (1977)

The Uncanny (1977)

The Uncanny (1977)
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89

Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe…

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Genre: Horror
Girl Stroke Boy (1971)

Girl Stroke Boy (1971)

Girl Stroke Boy (1971)
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86

Middle-class parents are confounded when their son brings home his new partner: an elegant, confusingly androgynous West Indian.

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Genre: Comedy
Mysterious Island (1961)

Mysterious Island (1961)

Mysterious Island (1961)
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101

During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. They must use their…

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Father Brown (1954)

Father Brown (1954)

Father Brown (1954)
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91

Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.

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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
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95

Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend — whom he knows as “Ernest” — is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to…

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Genre: Comedy
Young Wives’ Tale (1951)

Young Wives’ Tale (1951)

Young Wives’ Tale (1951)
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79

A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands.

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Man in the White Suit (1951)

The Man in the White Suit (1951)

The Man in the White Suit (1951)
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85

The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material,…

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Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
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104

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family…

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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)

Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)

Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)
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96

Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of England. Despairing of ever…

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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