Search results for "Robert Newton"
Night Boat to Dublin

Night Boat to Dublin

Night Boat to Dublin
IMDb: 6.2
100

British intelligence officers (Robert Newton, Guy Middleton) head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.

Genre: Thriller
The Green Cockatoo

The Green Cockatoo

The Green Cockatoo
IMDb: 5.8
65

Song and dance man John Mills, guv’nor of the eponymous nitery, helps new-girl-in-town René Ray flee a false murder charge, except neither knows the corpse is Mills’ brother Robert Newton,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Les Miserables

Les Miserables

Les Miserables
IMDb: 6.8
105

Jean Valjean, a Frenchman of good character, has nevertheless been convicted for the minor crime of stealing bread. A minor infraction leads to his pursuit by the relentless policeman Javert,…

Tom Brown’s Schooldays

Tom Brown’s Schooldays

Tom Brown’s Schooldays
IMDb: 7
93

When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plucky Brown devises a plan to…

Genre: Drama
Snowbound

Snowbound

Snowbound
IMDb: 6
85

Good and bad characters are stuck in a ski chalet near buried Nazi gold in the Alps.

Busman’s Honeymoon

Busman’s Honeymoon

Busman’s Honeymoon
IMDb: 6.2
83

When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the old house where Harriet…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Gaslight

Gaslight

Gaslight
IMDb: 7.4
84

Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow’s murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Poison Pen

Poison Pen

Poison Pen
IMDb: 6.7
79

The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.

Genre: Drama
Henry V

Henry V

Henry V
IMDb: 7.1
137

In the midst of the Hundred Years’ War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.

Genre: Action, Drama, History
This Happy Breed

This Happy Breed

This Happy Breed
IMDb: 7.3
115

In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia and three children….

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Waterfront Women

Waterfront Women

Waterfront Women
IMDb: 6.4
80

When ship’s fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence…

Genre: Drama
Major Barbara

Major Barbara

Major Barbara
IMDb: 6.9
131

A young and idealistic woman, who has adopted the Salvation Army and whose father is an armament industrialist, will save more souls directing her father’s business. A comedy with social…

Genre: Comedy
Dead Men Are Dangerous

Dead Men Are Dangerous

Dead Men Are Dangerous
IMDb: 5.3
69

Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse. However, he soon finds himself accused of the murder of a maid at a near-by…

Genre: Crime
Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate
IMDb: 6.1
99

Honest Edward Maynard finds himself serving as ship’s surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard.

Genre: Adventure
Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
IMDb: 6.2
98

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a lion’s paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as…

Genre: Comedy
The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats
IMDb: 6.8
88

Richard Burton plays a Scottish Army officer put in charge of a disparate band of ANZAC troops on the perimeter of Tobruk with the German Army doing their best to…

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
IMDb: 6.8
79

Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he in kills a man…

Genre: Drama
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist
IMDb: 7.8
116

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. Escaping that dismal fate, young…

Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days
IMDb: 6.8
175 min

According to the famous book by Jules Verne the film follows Phileas Fogg on his own trip across the entire world. Which needs to be performed in 80 times, an…

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The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty
IMDb: 6.8
147 min

Dan Roman is a pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated into second-in-command cockpit missions he sees himself on a regular Honolulu-to-San Francisco trip – one which takes a…

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Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Treasure Island
IMDb: 6.9
96 min

Enchanted by the concept of finding treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing boat into some Caribbean island. Regrettably, a high number…

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Genre: Family
Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out
IMDb: 7.7
116 min

Belfast police run a door-to-door manhunt to an IRA gunman injured in a bold robbery.

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Genre: Drama, Thriller