Cast: Martita Hunt

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Richard Burton · Peter O'Toole · John Gielgud · Donald Wolfit

Synopsis Becket (1964) is a historical drama that delves into the complex relationship between King Henry II of England and the Church. When the Archbishop of Canterbury passes away, Henry II seizes the opportunity to appoint a more malleable figure to...

Direction David Lean

Cast John Mills · Valerie Hobson · Martita Hunt · Alec Guinness

Synopsis Great Expectations (1946) follows the life of Pip, a kind-hearted and naive young orphan residing with his benevolent blacksmith, Joe Gargery, and his domineering, abusive wife, Mrs. Joe. Pip's life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters two escaped convicts...

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Carol Lynley · Keir Dullea · Laurence Olivier · Noël Coward

Synopsis Bunny Lake is Missing (1965) follows Ann Lake, who has recently moved to England with her young daughter, Bunny. After Bunny's first day at school, Ann discovers that there is no record of her daughter being enrolled. As the police...

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Jean Seberg · David Niven · Deborah Kerr · Geoffrey Horne

Synopsis Bonjour tristesse (1958) follows the story of Cecile, a carefree and indulgent young woman who resides with her affluent and hedonistic father, Raymond. Their tranquil life takes an unexpected turn when Anne, an old flame of Raymond's, arrives at their...

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Ray Milland · Ann Todd · Geraldine Fitzgerald · Leo G. Carroll

Synopsis So Evil My Love (1948) follows the story of Olivia Harwood, a missionary's widow who crosses paths with the charismatic and roguish artist, Mark Bellis, during their voyage back to London in the 1890s. Upon arriving in the city, Olivia...

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Yul Brynner · Helen Hayes · Akim Tamiroff

Synopsis Anastasia (1956) follows a group of Russian émigrés in Paris who devise a scheme to secure a substantial sum from the Bank of England by presenting a young, vulnerable woman as the long-lost heir to the Russian throne. As the...

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Jeanne Crain · Madeleine Carroll · George Sanders · Richard Greene

Synopsis The Fan (1949) revolves around the seemingly ideal marriage of Lord Windermere and his young wife, Margaret. Their blissful union is jeopardized when Lord Windermere begins spending his afternoons with Mrs. Erlynne, a notorious adventuress navigating London's elite circles. The...

Direction Henry Levin · George Pal

Cast Laurence Harvey · Karlheinz Böhm · Claire Bloom · Walter Slezak

Synopsis The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) is a lavish fantasy film that draws inspiration from the lives of the Brothers Grimm and three of their famed tales: "The Dancing Princesses," "The Cobbler and the Elves," and "The Singing...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Curd Jürgens · Peter Ustinov · O.E. Hasse · Sam Jaffe

Synopsis The Spies (1957) follows a psychiatrist who, in a state of financial desperation, agrees to a clandestine arrangement with a spy. The deal involves concealing an enigmatic individual within his clinic in exchange for a substantial sum of one million...

Direction Leslie Arliss

Cast Margaret Lockwood · Phyllis Calvert · James Mason · Stewart Granger

Synopsis The Man in Grey (1943) follows the tale of a ruthless and indulgent Marquis who enters into a marriage with a charming young woman named Clarissa, intending to use her solely for procreation. Meanwhile, he engages in a secretive romantic...

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 Peter Glenville

Cast Danny Kaye · Curd Jürgens · Nicole Maurey · Françoise Rosay

Synopsis Me and the Colonel (1958) follows the tumultuous journey of a timid, brilliant Jewish refugee attempting to escape the clutches of the Nazis during their invasion of France. His unlikely ally is a bold, authoritarian Polish Colonel with strong anti-Semitic...

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Peter Cushing · Yvonne Monlaur · David Peel · Martita Hunt

Synopsis The Brides of Dracula (1960) follows the tale of a naive young French woman who inadvertently releases a malevolent vampire from his coffin. The vampire, driven by an insatiable thirst for blood, wreaks havoc on the local community, turning more...

Direction Charles Vidor · George Cukor

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Capucine · Geneviève Page · Patricia Morison

Synopsis Song Without End (1960) is a captivating musical drama that was initially helmed by Charles Vidor but was ultimately finished by George Cukor following Vidor's illness. The film is renowned for its Academy Award-winning musical score and delves into the...

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Richard Todd · Joan Rice · Peter Finch · James Hayter

Synopsis The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) follows the journey of a young Robin Hood, who, smitten with Maid Marian, participates in an archery competition alongside his father at the royal palace. Tragedy strikes when his father...

Direction Brian Desmond Hurst

Cast Louis Jourdan · Belinda Lee · Keith Michell · Richard O'Sullivan

Synopsis Dangerous Exile (1958) follows the intriguing tale of Louis XVII, who met his end in 1795 at a young age. Despite his confirmed death, widespread belief persisted that he had managed to evade his French revolutionary captors and escape. The...

Direction Anthony Kimmins

Cast George Formby · Googie Withers · Gus McNaughton · Garry Marsh

Synopsis Trouble Brewing (1939) follows the thrilling escapades of George, who finds himself in a pickle after a big win at the races. The catch? The winnings are counterfeit. Undeterred, George takes matters into his own hands, embarking on a daring...

Direction Vernon Sewell

Cast Robert Morley · Felix Aylmer · Yvonne Arnaud · Claude Hulbert

Synopsis The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) unfolds a tale where spectral entities are bound to a residence, compelled to linger until a sovereign monarch graces the premises. The narrative revolves around a young couple who inherit a grand but eerie...

Direction Jack Raymond

Cast Jack Buchanan · Fay Wray · Garry Marsh · Kate Cutler

Synopsis When Knights Were Bold (1936) follows the adventures of the carefree soldier Guy De Vere, who is compelled to depart from India and return to his ancestral home at Little Twittering upon inheriting the family title. Upon his arrival, Sir...

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Margaret Lockwood · Derek Farr · Marjorie Fielding · A.E. Matthews