Search results for "Jack Hawkins"
The Planter’s Wife

The Planter’s Wife

The Planter’s Wife
IMDb: 5.9
88

The wife of a rubber plantation owner must put her marriage problems on hold when her family is forced to defend themselves during a native uprising.

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The Seekers

The Seekers

The Seekers
IMDb: 5.6
90

A western set in New Zealand during the 1820s following a group of British pioneers seeking a new life Down Under.

Fortune in Diamonds

Fortune in Diamonds

Fortune in Diamonds
IMDb: 5.4
86

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where…

Genre: Adventure
The Long Arm

The Long Arm

The Long Arm
IMDb: 7.1
96

Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The film is notable for using a…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky
IMDb: 6.8
87

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. At the…

Genre: Drama
The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad
IMDb: 6
64

Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London.

Genre: Crime
I Lived with You

I Lived with You

I Lived with You
IMDb: 6.4
100

In London a young lady meets a homeless and apparently penniless Russian prince. She introduces him to her middle-class Fulham family and he moves in. It turns out he still…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin
IMDb: 6.8
102

Wartime propaganda piece giving the warning “Be like Dad, Keep Mum”. A gossipy housewife is overheard talking about what her son is doing by a Nazi spy.

State Secret

State Secret

State Secret
IMDb: 7.1
104

Visiting in England, an American surgeon Doctor John Marlowe is decoyed to a middle European country, and discovers the operation he is to perform is on the Vosnian dictator. When…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Judith

Judith

Judith
IMDb: 5.6
109

A Jewish woman is recruited to help track down a German commander who was her former husband.

Genre: Drama, War
The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea
IMDb: 7.5
126

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Mandy

Mandy

Mandy
IMDb: 7.4
93

London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine (Phylis…

Genre: Drama
Fortune Is a Woman

Fortune Is a Woman

Fortune Is a Woman
IMDb: 7
95

An insurance man (Jack Hawkins) discovers his ex-girlfriend (Arlene Dahl) and her husband’s (Dennis Price) art-forgery/arson scam.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen
IMDb: 7.3
116

Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained…

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi
IMDb: 7.1
103

An anachronistic martinet RSM on a remote Colonial African army caught in a local coup d’etat must use his experience to defend those in his care.

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!
IMDb: 6.2
122

Sequel to “Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines”. This time an international car rally from England to Monte Carlo provides the comedic farce.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Kidnapped
IMDb: 6.2
100

Scottish orphan David Balfour is betrayed by his wicked uncle Ebeneezer, who arranges for David to be kidnapped and sold into slavery so that he cannot claim his inheritance. The…

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll
IMDb: 6
94

In a vein similar to Bond movies, a British agent Philip Calvert is on a mission to determine the whereabouts of a ship that disappeared near the coast of Scotland.

Genre: Action, Thriller
Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness
IMDb: 5.7
90

Dr Tremayne is an enigmatic Psychiatrist running an asylum housing four very special cases. Visited by colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains his amazing and controversial theories as to why each of…

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

The Prisoner
IMDb: 6.9
95

A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his resistance when…

Genre: Drama
Home at Seven

Home at Seven

Home at Seven
IMDb: 6.7
85

Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rampage

Rampage

Rampage
IMDb: 5.6
98

A German zoo hires two hunters to catch a rare breed of panther in Malaysia. The girlfriend of one of the hunters accompanies them on their hunt.

Genre: Adventure
Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade
IMDb: 5.7
102

The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

Malta Story

Malta Story

Malta Story
IMDb: 6.5
97

In 1942 Britain was clinging to the island of Malta since it was critical to keeping Allied supply lines open. The Axis also wanted it for their own supply lines….

Genre: Drama, History, War
Lola

Lola

Lola
IMDb: 5.5
98

A middle aged writer of pornographic novels meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl. This alone is cause for concern but when the couple get…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Young Winston

Young Winston

Young Winston
IMDb: 6.7
149

This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with…

The Black Rose

The Black Rose

The Black Rose
IMDb: 6.3
116

In the time of the crusades, a Saxon youth is forced to run away from England. He goes with his loyal retainer who brings along a British long bow. The…

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs
IMDb: 6.6
105

In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khufu is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the “second life.” To this end he enlists the aid…

Genre: Drama, History
The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room
IMDb: 7.2
106

At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Sammy Rice, a highly-skilled but haunted bomb-disposal officer, must overcome his…

The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard
IMDb: 5
92

Based on satirical short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about a vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier serving during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he’s the best soldier…

The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy
IMDb: 7
93

Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland’s autobiography “The London Cage”. The plot has greatly exaggerated the actual events of A.P….

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
The Intruder

The Intruder

The Intruder
IMDb: 6.7
84

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. When the thief…

Genre: Crime
The Third Secret

The Third Secret

The Third Secret
IMDb: 6.6
103

A prominent London Psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter refuses to believe it was suicide as this…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Shalako

Shalako

Shalako
IMDb: 5.6
113

Sean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British hunting party from Indians and bandits.

Genre: Western
Death At Broadcasting House

Death At Broadcasting House

Death At Broadcasting House
IMDb: 6
75

An actor is murdered live on air whilst a play is being broadcast. Everyone in the play and broadcasting house fall under suspicion.

Genre: Mystery
Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood
IMDb: 7.2
104 min

A Shakespearean celebrity takes wreak revenge among the critics that refused him recognition.

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Genre: Horror
Waterloo

Waterloo

Waterloo
IMDb: 7.3
123 min

After beating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, end two years of war, Europe is not surprised to discover Napoleon has since escaped and has led to the French Army…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
Poppies Are Also Flowers

Poppies Are Also Flowers

Poppies Are Also Flowers
IMDb: 5.1
100 min

In an effort to stem the heroin trade from Iran, a bunch of narcotics representatives employed for the UN inject a radioactive chemical into a seized shipment of opium, in…

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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Lord Jim

Lord Jim

Lord Jim
IMDb: 6.8
154 min

After being chased as a coward, a 19th century seaman (Peter O’Toole) resides for just 1 goal: to redeem himself. According to Joseph Conrad’s book written in 1900.

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Genre: Adventure
Zulu

Zulu

Zulu
IMDb: 7.7
138 min

In 1879, throughout the Zulu wars, man-of-the-people, Lt. John Chard and snooty Lt Gonville Bromhead have been responsible for protecting the isolated Natal outpost of Rorke’s Drift from tribal hordes,…

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Genre: Drama, History, War