Cast: Kenneth More

Direction William Wyler

Cast Terence Stamp · Samantha Eggar · Mona Washbourne · Maurice Dallimore

Synopsis The Collector (1965) follows Freddie Clegg, a man with an unusual obsession. While out butterfly collecting, he discovers a secluded house in the English countryside, which he sees as the perfect location to execute his plan. His target is Miranda...

Direction Ken Annakin · Andrew Marton · Bernhard Wicki

Cast John Wayne · Robert Mitchum · Henry Fonda · Richard Burton

Synopsis The Longest Day (1962) unfolds in England during June 1944, as unpredictable storms delay the Allied forces' planned invasion of France. Troops are already assembled and awaiting orders, with some already embarked on vessels. The Normandy beaches are the intended...

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Albert Finney · Alec Guinness · Edith Evans · Kenneth More

Synopsis Scrooge (1970) is a timeless tale set in 1860, focusing on the miserly and cantankerous Ebenezer Scrooge, who harbors a deep disdain for Christmas, people, and the impoverished. Scrooge runs his bank with an iron fist, exploiting his employee Bob...

Direction Roy Ward Baker

Cast Kenneth More · Jill Dixon · David McCallum · Laurence Naismith

Synopsis A Night to Remember (1958) chronicles the harrowing ordeal of the Titanic's crew and passengers as they grapple with the aftermath of the iconic vessel colliding with a colossal iceberg. The film delves into the desperate struggle for survival as...

Direction Charles Frend

Cast John Mills · Diana Churchill · Harold Warrender · Anne Firth

Synopsis Scott of the Antarctic (1948) follows the journey of Captain Scott as he is entrusted with a team for his second expedition to the Antarctic, though financial backing is scarce. While his wife, who is sculpting a bust of him,...

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Kenneth More · Muriel Pavlow · Lyndon Brook · Lee Patterson

Synopsis Reach for the Sky (1956) chronicles the inspiring journey of aviator Douglas Bader, who, following a tragic 1931 aviation incident that resulted in the loss of both his legs, defied the odds to become a distinguished fighter pilot and squadron...

Direction Henry Cornelius

Cast Dinah Sheridan · John Gregson · Kay Kendall · Kenneth More

Synopsis Genevieve (1953) follows the story of two friends, Alan McKim and Ambrose Claverhouse, who find themselves in a heated rivalry during the annual London to Brighton vintage car rally. Their friendly competition quickly escalates into a bitter contest, fueled by...

Direction Guy Hamilton

Cast Harry Andrews · Michael Caine · Trevor Howard · Curd Jürgens

Synopsis Battle of Britain (1969) is a cinematic spectacle that, despite its epic scale, manages to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stellar cast. The film chronicles the pivotal aerial conflict during World War II, delivering one of the most...

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Kenneth More · Sally Ann Howes · Martita Hunt · Cecil Parker

Synopsis The Admirable Crichton (1957) is a comedic adaptation of James Barrie's renowned play, centering around Kenneth More's portrayal of an English butler who, along with his employers, finds himself stranded on a deserted island following a shipwreck. The film cleverly...

Direction Roy Ward Baker

Cast John Mills · Nigel Patrick · Peter Hammond · Andrew Crawford

Synopsis Morning Departure (1950) follows the harrowing tale of a submarine crew that finds themselves in a dire situation after their vessel sinks and becomes stranded on the ocean floor. With limited air supply, the crew must urgently devise a plan...

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Kenneth More · Dana Wynter · Carl Möhner · Laurence Naismith

Synopsis Sink the Bismarck! (1960) follows the dramatic escape of the formidable German battleship during the onset of World War II. The narrative is presented through the perspectives of various naval vessels from both the Allied and Axis forces, as well...

Direction Jack Cardiff

Cast Rod Taylor · Yvette Mimieux · Peter Carsten · Jim Brown

Synopsis The Mercenaries (1968) follows a group of hired soldiers, guided by the resolute Captain Curry, as they navigate the treacherous landscapes of the Congo. Their mission: to confront and overcome hostile forces and retrieve a fortune of $25 million in...

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Andrew Ray · Kathleen Ryan · Kenneth More · Bernard Lee

Synopsis The Yellow Balloon (1953) follows the harrowing journey of Frankie, a young boy who survives a tragic accident in a bombed-out London neighborhood, where his friend falls to his death. Overwhelmed by guilt, Frankie becomes an easy target for Len,...

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Kenneth More · Lauren Bacall · Herbert Lom · Wilfrid Hyde-White

Synopsis North West Frontier (1959) is set in the tumultuous landscape of northwestern India at the dawn of the 20th century. The narrative revolves around a perilous mission to safeguard a six-year-old Hindu prince from Muslim rebels who aim to eliminate...

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Kenneth More · Taina Elg · Brenda De Banzie · Barry Jones

Synopsis The 39 Steps (1959) is a thrilling and humorous take on John Buchan's classic novel, offering a fresh and comedic twist compared to its earlier adaptation. The film follows the adventures of Richard Hannay, a Canadian visitor to London who...

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Trevor Howard · Jean Simmons · Kenneth More · Barry Jones

Synopsis The Clouded Yellow (1951) follows the story of David Somers, a former Secret Service agent who, after being dismissed from his post, accepts a tranquil position at the Fentons' countryside manor, where his task is to catalog butterflies. Somers develops...

Direction Alberto Lattuada

Cast Suzy Kendall · Kenneth More · James Booth · Capucine

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Clark Gable · Gene Tierney · Bernard Miles · Richard Haydn

Synopsis Never Let Me Go (1953) follows the story of Philip Sutherland, an American journalist based in Moscow post-World War II. During his time there, he becomes deeply enamored with Marya Lamarkins, a talented Russian ballet dancer. In a twist of...

Direction Richard Attenborough

Cast Joe Melia · Colin Farrell · Paul Shelley · Angela Thorne

Synopsis Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) is a cinematic adaptation of a stage musical, offering a unique perspective on the First World War. The narrative centers around the "Game of War" and follows the journey of the Smith family members...

Direction Robert Tronson · Peter Jefferies · Ian Fordyce

Cast Kenneth More · Dennis Burgess · Graham Crowden · Ronald Pickup

Synopsis Father Brown (TV Series) (1974) is a television adaptation that aired for one season, consisting of 13 episodes. The show is based on the fictional character Father Brown, created by renowned English novelist G. K. Chesterton, and was brought to...