Search results for "Stanley Holloway"

Flight of the Doves (1971)

Flight of the Doves (1971)

Flight of the Doves (1971)
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105

While fleeing across the Irish countryside, two orphans are pursued by their villainous uncle, a master of disguises.

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Genre: Drama, Family
Target: Harry (1969)

Target: Harry (1969)

Target: Harry (1969)
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81

Pilot Harry Black is hired to fly a man named Carlyle to Istanbul, where he’s murdered. Now, mysterious Diane Reed and a local gangster, Rashi, are after Harry believing that…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter (1968)

Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter (1968)

Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter (1968)
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95

Herman inherits a greyhound and decides to make his fortune by dog racing. After traveling from Manchester to London in the hope of entering a national invitational, Herman and his…

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Genre: Comedy, Music
Ten Little Indians (1965)

Ten Little Indians (1965)

Ten Little Indians (1965)
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92

Ten strangers are invited as weekend guests to a remote mountain mansion. When the host doesn’t show up, the guests start dying, one by one, in uniquely macabre Agatha Christie-style….

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My Fair Lady (1964)

My Fair Lady (1964)

My Fair Lady (1964)
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170

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
No Love for Johnnie (1961)

No Love for Johnnie (1961)

No Love for Johnnie (1961)
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110

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he’s feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him….

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Genre: Drama
Alive and Kicking (1959)

Alive and Kicking (1959)

Alive and Kicking (1959)
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94

Three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence, engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an impromptu holiday on an Irish island.

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Genre: Comedy
No Trees in the Street (1959)

No Trees in the Street (1959)

No Trees in the Street (1959)
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96

Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn’t completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression….

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Genre: Crime, Drama
An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)

An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)

An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
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85

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is…

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)

Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)

Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
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83

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)

The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)

The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
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84

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member…

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Genre: Comedy
Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)

Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)

Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)
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90

Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain procession as Lady Godiva – though not in the buff. This leads by…

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Genre: Comedy
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
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78

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.

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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Passport to Pimlico (1949)

Passport to Pimlico (1949)

Passport to Pimlico (1949)
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84

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus…

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Genre: Comedy
Another Shore (1948)

Another Shore (1948)

Another Shore (1948)
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77

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Snowbound (1948)

Snowbound (1948)

Snowbound (1948)
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85

Good and bad characters are stuck in a ski chalet near buried Nazi gold in the Alps.

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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)
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108

A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

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Genre: Drama
Wanted for Murder (1946)

Wanted for Murder (1946)

Wanted for Murder (1946)
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101

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Brief Encounter (1945)

Brief Encounter (1945)

Brief Encounter (1945)
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86

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
The Way Ahead (1944)

The Way Ahead (1944)

The Way Ahead (1944)
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115

A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered…

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Genre: Drama, War
This Happy Breed (1944)

This Happy Breed (1944)

This Happy Breed (1944)
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115

In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house in the suburbs, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia…

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Genre: Drama
The Vicar of Bray (1937)

The Vicar of Bray (1937)

The Vicar of Bray (1937)
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68

The Vicar of Bray is a satirical description of an individual fundamentally changing his principles to remain in ecclesiastical office as external requirements change around him. The religious upheavals in…

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Genre: Drama, History
Squibs (1935)

Squibs (1935)

Squibs (1935)
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73

Squibs, a cockney flowerseller with a father overwhelmed by gambling debts wins through with the help of assorted friends and a romantically inclined policeman.

Sing As We Go (1934)

Sing As We Go (1934)

Sing As We Go (1934)
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80

When the textile mill closes, putting her out of work, Gracie finds herself experiencing all of the amusements of Blackpool.

Genre: Comedy