Michael Ripper
Michael George Ripper (27 January 1913 - 28 June 2000) was an English character actor, fondly remembered for his many roles in the Hammer horror films.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.127 |
Birthday | 1913-01-27 |
Place of Birth | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK |
Also Known As | Michael George Ripper, |
1952
Secret People
6/14
This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bys...
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Secret People
1960
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
6.1/17
The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s school! As the girls stand trial, the police breathe a...
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The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
1960
The Brides of Dracula
6.683/227
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently u...
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The Brides of Dracula
1937
Pearls Bring Tears
5/2
About a businessman (H.F.Maltby) who borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only for the pearls to then go missing.
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Pearls Bring Tears
1957
Quatermass 2
6.4/125
In England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for the first Moon colony, learn that a secret, ostensibly...
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Quatermass 2
1969
Moon Zero Two
5/32
On the Moon in the year 2021, a former-astronaut-turned-salvager helps a millionaire space industrialist capture a 6000-ton sapphire asteroid, while a...
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Moon Zero Two
1970
Scars of Dracula
6.1/165
The Prince of Darkness casts his undead shadow once more over the cursed village of Kleinenberg when his ashes are splashed with bat's blood and Dracu...
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Scars of Dracula
1966
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
5.9/78
Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan...
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Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1964
The Secret of Blood Island
0/0
Based on the true story of a British secret agent, shot down over Malaya near to a Allied POW forced labour camp. There she is hidden, disguised as a...
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The Secret of Blood Island
1959
The Man Who Could Cheat Death
5.7/66
Dr. Bonner plans to live forever through periodic gland transplants from younger, healthier human victims. Bonner looks about 40; he's really 104 year...
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The Man Who Could Cheat Death
1964
The Devil-Ship Pirates
5.8/19
A pirate ship, fighting in 1588 on the side of the Spanish Armada, suffers damage and must put into a village on the British coast for repairs. The vi...
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The Devil-Ship Pirates
1966
The Plague of the Zombies
6.339/137
Sir James Forbes arrives in a remote Cornish village to identify a mysterious plague afflicting the population. Local squire Charles, a disciple of Ha...
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The Plague of the Zombies
1966
The Reptile
6/88
Harry and Valerie Spalding arrive in the remote Cornish village to an unwelcoming and suspicious population. Harry's brother dies suddenly, bitten by...
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The Reptile
1970
Taste the Blood of Dracula
6.1/166
Three elderly distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring borgoueis lives and gets in contact with one of count Dracula'...
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Taste the Blood of Dracula
1968
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
6.7/179
In the shadow of Castle Dracula, the Prince of Darkness is revived by blood trickling from the head-wound of an unconscious priest attempting exorcism...
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Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
2006
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
8.2/3
A look behind the scenes at Cortlandt Hull's "The Witch's Dungeon," a movie-themed Halloween attraction in Bristol, Connecticut -- now the longest-run...
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Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
1970
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
6.1/36
A wealthy, fatherless British clan kidnaps bums and hippies and forces them to participate in an elaborate role-playing game in which they are the per...
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Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
1962
The Phantom of the Opera
6.4/93
A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is inten...
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The Phantom of the Opera
1964
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
5.6/81
Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger. Against expert advice, American showman and financial backer of the expedi...
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The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1967
The Mummy's Shroud
5.5/50
Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited in a museum. By disturbing the sarcophagus they un...
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The Mummy's Shroud
1966
The Deadly Bees
4.2/36
Trouble strikes when an exhausted pop singer, sent on a vacation to a farm, realizes that the farm's owner grows deadly bees.
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The Deadly Bees
1959
The Mummy
6.686/226
One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered. Kharis, high priest in Egypt 40 centuries...
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The Mummy
1962
Captain Clegg
6.235/66
A captain and his sailors investigate the rampaging "Marsh Phantoms" terrorizing a coastal town, but their search is hindered by a local reverend and...
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Captain Clegg
1963
The Scarlet Blade
5.5/17
A cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathizers, but unaware of his daughters royalist sympathies. When she falls into a love trian...
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The Scarlet Blade
1950
Your Witness
5.7/7
Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is...
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Your Witness
1938
Darts Are Trumps
0/0
Steven Sims is a diamond merchant who bullies his kindly hard-working clerk and disappoints his expectations when he takes into partnership an aristoc...
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Darts Are Trumps
1958
The Camp on Blood Island
6.6/20
Set in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II, the film focuses on the brutality and horror that the allied prisoners were exposed to as...
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The Camp on Blood Island
1958
Up the Creek
5.8/4
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out...
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Up the Creek
1960
Circle of Deception
5.6/5
Unbeknownst to him, a soldier is sent on a doomed mission because of the high likelihood of him divulging secrets if captured and tortured.
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Circle of Deception
1953
Alf's Baby
0/0
Three old bachelors 'inherit' an orphan baby, Pam, who is pursued by a car-stealing spiv after she turns 21.
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Alf's Baby
1955
Secret Venture
0/1
An American is visiting Britain and finds himself in possession of a briefcase full of secret documents that the spies of many different countries see...
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Secret Venture
1954
The Belles of St. Trinian's
6.2/50
The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when th...
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The Belles of St. Trinian's
1954
Tale of Three Women
0/0
A compilation of 3 stories, "The Wedding Gift", "The Thief of London" and "The Final Twist". Originally part of the Danziger Brothers series "Calling...
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Tale of Three Women
1966
Where the Bullets Fly
4.5/2
In a spoof of the spy genre a secret agent chases a missing formula that can drain nuclear energy from an element named Spurium,
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Where the Bullets Fly
1951
A Case For P.C. 49
5/1
A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable.
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A Case For P.C. 49
1962
The Prince and the Pauper
7.344/32
In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while. After many adventures, the pri...
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The Prince and the Pauper
1947
Captain Boycott
6.5/7
Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boyco...
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Captain Boycott
1963
What a Crazy World
6.6/5
Unemployed East End lad Alf Hitchens has an on-off relationship with his girlfriend Marilyn and a dream of hitting the big time in the music business....
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What a Crazy World
1953
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
4/2
The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together...
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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
1956
X the Unknown
6.1/65
Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village. An A...
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X the Unknown
1958
Girls at Sea
6/2
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Ea...
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Girls at Sea
1953
The Intruder
7.2/6
When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. W...
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The Intruder
1972
That's Your Funeral
1.5/2
Two funeral parlours fight one another for business, one of whom is more shady than the other.
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That's Your Funeral
1958
The Steel Bayonet
5.2/4
Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post...
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The Steel Bayonet
1996
In Search of Dracula
0/0
A look at "Dracula" in the arts and his supposed real-life inspiration Vlad Tepes.
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In Search of Dracula
1985
No Surrender
6.2/10
It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liverpool where a group of Irish Protestant and Irish...
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No Surrender
1953
Appointment in London
6.2/14
Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England. Having flown eighty-seven missions he will shortl...
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Appointment in London
1957
Woman in a Dressing Gown
6.4/16
A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in their marriage, has become infatuated with a beau...
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Woman in a Dressing Gown
1949
The Rocking Horse Winner
6.568/22
A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out...
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The Rocking Horse Winner
1952
Journey to the Sea
0/0
This is the story of a lorry's solitary journey with a new propeller for a trawler laid up in a port on the rugged sea-coast of Wales. For the lorry-d...
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Journey to the Sea
1956
The Anatomist
6/1
To acquire a fresh supply of cadavers for use in his medical school experiments, Dr. Knox turns two of his inept students into graverobbers.
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The Anatomist
1967
Torture Garden
6/74
Five people visit a fairground sideshow run by the sinister Dr. Diabolo. Having shown them a handful of haunted-house-style attractions, he promises t...
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Torture Garden
1962
A Prize of Arms
6.563/8
A criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.
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A Prize of Arms
1961
The Curse of the Werewolf
6.478/161
A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.
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The Curse of the Werewolf
1958
The Revenge of Frankenstein
6.6/132
Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.
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The Revenge of Frankenstein
1968
Journey Into Darkness
0/0
"Journey Into Darkness" is a television movie which consists of two episodes from the UK TV series "Journey to the Unknown 1968)": 'The New People (19...
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Journey Into Darkness
1938
Luck of the Navy
6/1
With Britain on the brink of war, an enemy spy plans to steal secret documents and lay the blame on Clive Stanton.
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Luck of the Navy
1971
Man Charged
0/0
A procedural routine murder investigation written by a former Detective Inspector
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Man Charged
1959
The Ugly Duckling
5.8/5
Henry Jekyll was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrive...
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The Ugly Duckling
1949
The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel
5.6/4
A police constable goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of violent thieves.
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The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel
1951
Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure
7/2
Old Mother Riley runs into a ghost who turns out to be an old pirate searching for buried treasure.
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Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure
1973
No Sex Please: We're British
5.1/17
A porn-store owner orders some new stuff from his supplier, but the delivery address gets mixed with the address of the local Barclays Bank. Here, Dav...
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No Sex Please: We're British
1956
Reach for the Sky
6.7/33
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing lead...
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Reach for the Sky
1980
Danger on Dartmoor
5.7/3
The adventures of children lost in fog on Dartmoor, who encounter a wild dog, an escaped convict, and other dangers.
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Danger on Dartmoor
1978
Sammy's Super T-Shirt
6.3/6
A young boy's lucky t-shirt is transformed through a power surge and gives its wearer super-powers.
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Sammy's Super T-Shirt
1973
The Creeping Flesh
5.8/98
A scientist comes to believe that evil is a disease of the blood and that the flesh of a skeleton he has brought back from New Guinea contains it in a...
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The Creeping Flesh
1960
Jackpot
5/4
Back in London after serving time, an ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to him. He plans to crack a safe at a club.
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Jackpot
1960
Dead Lucky
5/1
Mike Billing's newspaper series about quasi-illegal gambling parties in Mayfair have so far been works more of imagination than genuine journalism. B...
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Dead Lucky
1956
1984
6.5/117
In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
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1984
1957
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
6.4/22
With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty's prison, the St Trinian's girls find themselves under the protection of the army. However,...
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Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
1963
The Punch and Judy Man
7.8/16
Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, who g...
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The Punch and Judy Man
1953
Blood Orange
5.3/5
Discharged by his employer, a private eye stays on a jewel theft case after a model with information for him is murdered.
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Blood Orange
1956
The Green Man
7/33
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing...
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The Green Man
1938
Easy Riches
0/0
A quota quickie directed by Maclean Rogers in 1938, "Easy Riches" featured character players George Carney & Gus McNaughton as a couple of rival b...
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Easy Riches
1955
Geordie
6.8/10
Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength....
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Geordie
1937
Father Steps Out
5/1
The film features 17 year old Dinah Sheridan as the daughter of the owner of a cheese factory (veteran actor Goerge Carney), who helps save her father...
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Father Steps Out
1958
Further Up the Creek
6/6
The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather. This time he is skipper of the ship...
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Further Up the Creek
1968
Inspector Clouseau
5/77
Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the g...
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Inspector Clouseau
1948
Oliver Twist
7.48/222
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Esc...
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Oliver Twist
1957
These Dangerous Years
6/2
A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier.
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These Dangerous Years
1992
Revenge of Billy the Kid
4.7/11
The horny farmer McDonald has his wicked way with a goat. Life returns to normal for the family, until the goat gives birth! The mutant off spring, ca...
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Revenge of Billy the Kid
1936
Busman's Holiday
0/0
A bus conductor and his driver manage to round up a gang of criminals.
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Busman's Holiday
1962
The Pirates of Blood River
6.2/25
A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it...
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The Pirates of Blood River
1951
Lady Godiva Rides Again
5.9/8
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. Th...
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Lady Godiva Rides Again
1961
A Matter of WHO
6.2/4
Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.
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A Matter of WHO
1956
Yield to the Night
6.9/35
Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.
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Yield to the Night
1957
The One That Got Away
7/44
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Seco...
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The One That Got Away
1955
The Constant Husband
6.9/8
Charles Hathaway wakes up in West Wales with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. With the help of a Cardiff specialist he traces his lif...
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The Constant Husband
1960
Sink the Bismarck!
6.8/100
The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II. The Bi...
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Sink the Bismarck!
1965
Every Day's a Holiday
6.5/2
A group of teenagers take jobs at a holiday camp for the summer and enter a TV talent show
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Every Day's a Holiday
1952
Derby Day
6.5/4
Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and co...
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Derby Day
1954
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
7.2/13
During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fi...
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The Sea Shall Not Have Them
1966
The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
5.8/22
The all-girl school foil an attempt by train robbers to recover two and a half million pounds hidden in their school.
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The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
1955
A Man on the Beach
5.5/2
This weird short manages to pack in fraud, murder, alcoholism and transvestitism, with two somewhat obvious plot twists but a acertain amount of inter...
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A Man on the Beach
1952
Folly to Be Wise
6.7/10
A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately...
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Folly to Be Wise
1962
The Amorous Prawn
6.333/3
While her husband, the General is abroad, Lady Fitzadam decides to convert their army residence into a fishing resort for rich American tourists in or...
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The Amorous Prawn
1968
The Lost Continent
5.6/48
An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. When a violent storm str...
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The Lost Continent
1980
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
10/1
Christmas is coming to Ten Acre Field and Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee) is determined to enjoy it in style. He goes searching for Aunt Sally (Una Stub...
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A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
1953
Personal Affair
6.2/13
A British girl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves.
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Personal Affair
1957
The Naked Truth
6.5/25
Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rat...
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The Naked Truth
1977
The Prince and the Pauper
6.068/44
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide...
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The Prince and the Pauper
1963
Two Left Feet
5/1
Based on David Stuart Leslie's novel Two Left Feet is a story about Alan Crabbe (Michael Crawford a callow youth desperate for a date with any girl wh...
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Two Left Feet
1955
Richard III
7.115/87
Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himse...
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Richard III
1961
Petticoat Pirates
6.2/3
Undistinguished British farce (in Technicolor and CinemaScope). Stoker Charlie (the diminutive Drake) helps 150 Wrens under Superintendent Maxine Audl...
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Petticoat Pirates
1957
Not Wanted on Voyage
6.5/4
The scheming Albert Higgins and his dim witted mate Cecil Hollebone, set out on a ocean voyage under the exasperated chief steward. Along for the trip...
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Not Wanted on Voyage
1954
The Rainbow Jacket
6.9/7
A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
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The Rainbow Jacket
1948
The Dark Road
0/0
Crime thriller following the rise of a petty thief to underworld crime boss.
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