Cast: Kenneth Fortescue
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kenneth Fortescue. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 11
The Best of Enemies
1961 · Movie · 104 min. · Italy
Direction Guy Hamilton
Cast David Niven · Alberto Sordi · Michael Wilding · Harry Andrews
Synopsis The Best of Enemies (1961) unfolds during the tumultuous period of World War II, where a British Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter plane meets an unexpected fate. The aircraft crashes in the vast and unforgiving Ethiopian desert, leaving the crew...
6.2
145 votes
6.2
145 votes
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1957 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Franklin
Cast Jennifer Jones · John Gielgud · Bill Travers · Virginia McKenna
Synopsis The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957) is a timeless film that showcases Jennifer Jones' portrayal of the renowned poet Elizabeth Barrett. The narrative delves into her complex relationship with her domineering father, Edward Mounton-Barrett, played by John Gielgud, and her...
6.2
52 votes
6.2
52 votes
No Time to Die
1958 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terence Young
Cast Victor Mature · Leo Genn · Bonar Colleano · Anthony Newley
Synopsis No Time to Die (1958) follows the harrowing journey of Daniel Thatcher, an American sergeant embedded with a British tank unit in the scorching deserts of North Africa. Captured by German forces, Thatcher's true identity as a would-be assassin of...
5.5
25 votes
5.5
25 votes
The Brides of Fu Manchu
1966 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Don Sharp
Cast Christopher Lee · Douglas Wilmer · Heinz Drache · Marie Versini
Synopsis The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966) follows the return of Christopher Lee as the notorious Asian villain, Fu Manchu, created by Sax Rohmer. In this installment, Fu Manchu and his loyal band of henchmen embark on a sinister mission, abducting...
4.8
174 votes
4.8
174 votes
Playback
1962 · Movie · 62 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Quentin Lawrence
Cast Margit Saad · Barry Foster · Victor Platt · Dinsdale Landen
Synopsis Playback (1962) follows the tale of a naive young constable who finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger after crossing paths with a captivating German woman in the bustling city of London. The officer's life takes a...
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How to Murder a Rich Uncle
1957 · Movie · 79 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nigel Patrick
Cast Nigel Patrick · Charles Coburn · Wendy Hiller · Kate Johnson
Synopsis How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957) follows the story of the financially struggling Clitterburn family, who reside in a magnificent English estate. With their resources dwindling, Sir Henry, the family patriarch, sees an opportunity in the upcoming visit of...
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Petticoat Pirates
1961 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David MacDonald
Cast Charlie Drake · Anne Heywood · Cecil Parker · John Turner
Synopsis Petticoat Pirates (1961) follows the story of a group of 100 young women who, after being rejected for service on a naval vessel, decide to take matters into their own hands. Frustrated by the limitations imposed on them, these determined...
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Clue of the Twisted Candle
1960 · Movie · 61 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Allan Davis
Cast Bernard Lee · David Knight · Francis De Wolff · Colette Wilde
Synopsis Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960) presents a gripping tale of mystery and intrigue. The story unfolds around a man who is found dead in a room that is completely sealed off, featuring no windows and a steel-lined door that...
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High Flight
1957 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Gilling
Cast Ray Milland · Bernard Lee · Kenneth Haigh · Anthony Newley
Synopsis High Flight (1957) follows the story of a seasoned Commanding Officer at an RAF Training School who faces a challenging situation with a rebellious cadet. The cadet's defiant attitude and behavior mirror the Commanding Officer's own youthful antics, forcing him...
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Don't Bother to Knock
1961 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Cyril Frankel
Cast Richard Todd · Nicole Maurey · Elke Sommer · June Thorburn
Synopsis Don't Bother to Knock (1961) follows the story of a jet-setting travel agent who has a habit of distributing keys to his apartment to numerous romantic interests. The narrative revolves around the complications and misunderstandings that arise from this carefree...
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Up the Front
1972 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bob Kellett
Cast Frankie Howerd · Bill Fraser · William Mervyn · Nicholas Bennett
Synopsis Up the Front (1972) follows the comedic misadventures of a timid and low-ranking soldier, portrayed by Frankie Howerd, who is compelled to join the war effort in 1914 after being hypnotized to "save England." The soldier's unique contribution to the...
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