Cast: Joyce Carey

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Joyce Carey. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Brief Encounter

1945 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Lean

Cast Celia Johnson · Trevor Howard · Stanley Holloway · Joyce Carey

Synopsis Brief Encounter (1945) tells the poignant story of Laura and Alec, two married strangers who meet by chance at a train station. Their casual acquaintance blossoms into a deep, emotional connection as they continue to meet. Set against the backdrop...

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8.1

11K votes

8.1

11K votes

The October Man

1947 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Roy Ward Baker

Cast John Mills · Joan Greenwood · Edward Chapman · Kay Walsh

Synopsis 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 found dead on the local common, and he has no...

6.7

37 votes

6.7

37 votes

Blithe Spirit

1945 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Lean

Cast Rex Harrison · Constance Cummings · Kay Hammond · Margaret Rutherford

Synopsis To get background for a new book, author Charles and his second wife Ruth light-heartedly arrange for local mystic Madame Arcati to give a séance. The unfortunate result is that Charles' first wife Elvira returns from beyond the grave to...

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6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes

In Which We Serve

1942 · Movie · 115 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Lean · Noël Coward

Cast Noël Coward · John Mills · Bernard Miles · Celia Johnson

Synopsis Based on the true story of Lord Mountbatten's destroyer, In Which We Serve is one of the most memorable British films made during World War II. Unfolding in flashback as survivors cling to a dingy, the film interweaves the history...

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6.2

536 votes

6.2

536 votes

The Eyes of Annie Jones

1964 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Reginald Le Borg

Cast Richard Conte · Francesca Annis · Joyce Carey · Myrtle Reed

Synopsis Mild thriller (not mystery since we know who done it) about a missing sleazy sister, her sleazy brother (Conte), his long-suffering wife, and kindly Aunt. Instead of making a routine search (with or without hounds) the Police wait for something...

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The Chiltern Hundreds

1949 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Paddy Carstairs

Cast Cecil Parker · A.E. Matthews · David Tomlinson · Lana Morris

Synopsis Young Viscount Pym manages to to get an army leave on the pretense of running for the Conservatives in the next local election. His only aim in fact is to marry June, a rich American heiress, before she returns to...

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Direction Don Chaffey

Cast Donald Crisp · Laurence Naismith · Alex Mackenzie · Duncan Macrae

Synopsis Scotland, 1865. An old shepherd and his little Skye Terrier Bobby go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his...

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The Astonished Heart

1950 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Noël Coward · Celia Johnson · Margaret Leighton · Joyce Carey

Synopsis The film begins with a scene in which Barbara rings Leonora to tell her that something has happened to Chris. At this point, we don't know who Chris is or what has happened, only that he has lost conciousness. The...

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1990 (TV Series)

1977 · Series · 55 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alan Gibson · David Sullivan Proudfoot · Kenneth Ives · Peter Sasdy

Cast Edward Woodward · Robert Lang · Tony Doyle · Paul Hardwick

Synopsis TV Series (1977-1978). 2 Seasons. 16 Episodes. In a dystopian future, Britain is under the grip of the Home Office's Public Control Department (PCD), a tyrannically oppressive bureaucracy riding roughshod over the population's civil liberties.

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Stolen Assignment

1955 · Movie · 62 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast John Bentley · Hy Hazell · Eddie Byrne · Patrick Holt

Synopsis A young female reporter, tired of the lightweight women's stories her editor keeps assigning her, pesters him to give her an assignment with more substance. When an artist's rich wife is murdered, the pair try to help a detective--who doesn't...

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Happy Go Lovely

1951 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

Direction H. Bruce Humberstone

Cast David Niven · Vera-Ellen · Cesar Romero · Bobby Howes

Synopsis B.G. Bruno, a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greeting-card company in Scotland, is essentially a kind man but respectable to the point of stodginess and extreme stuffiness. An American troupe visiting Edinburgh wants to produce a musical in...

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Let's Get Married

1960 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Graham Scott

Cast Anthony Newley · Anne Aubrey · Bernie Winters · Hermione Baddeley

Synopsis It is about a medical student who is thrown out of his university, ends up working in a laundry and rebuilds his confidence with a relationship with a fashion model.

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Father Dear Father (TV Series)

1968 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction William G. Stewart

Cast Patrick Cargill · Natasha Pyne · Ann Holloway · Noel Dyson

Synopsis The comedy of the life of a single father and his two daughters.

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Alive and Kicking

1959 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Cyril Frankel

Cast Sybil Thorndike · Kathleen Harrison · Estelle Winwood · Stanley Holloway

Synopsis Three elderly ladies tire of living in an old people's home and when they heard that they are about to be separated, they make a bid for freedom. They escape to an island off the Irish coast and are about...

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Two's Company (TV Series)

1975 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bill MacIlwraith · John Reardon · Stuart Allen

Cast Elaine Stritch · Donald Sinden · John Savident · Joyce Carey

Synopsis TV Series (1975-1979). 29 episodes.

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London Belongs to Me

1948 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sidney Gilliat

Cast Richard Attenborough · Alastair Sim · Fay Compton · Maurice Denham

Synopsis Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, Percy becomes mixed up with gangsters and a murder. The story focuses on the effects this has on...

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Loser Takes All

1956 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom

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Cry The Beloved Country

1951 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Zoltan Korda

Cast Canada Lee · Charles Carson · Sidney Poitier · Joyce Carey

Synopsis In the back country of South Africa ruled by the Afrikáans, black minister Stephen Kumalo (Canada Lee) journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and his son a criminal....

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Nearly a Nasty Accident

1961 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Don Chaffey

Cast Jimmy Edwards · Kenneth Connor · Shirley Eaton · Eric Barker

Synopsis The RAF Group Captain has a hard job to restrain the aircraft-man from tinkering with everything he can get his hands on.

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A Nice Girl Like Me

1969 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Desmond Davis

Cast Barbara Ferris · Harry Andrews · Gladys Cooper · William Hinnant

Synopsis Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.

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