Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith (12 October 1921 – 25 June 2006) was a Welsh actor and documentary filmmaker.

  • Popularity : 1.268
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1921-10-12
  • Place of Birth : Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
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Kenneth Griffith Movies

  • 1963
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    The Airy Tomb

    The Airy Tomb

    1 1963 HD

    Can there be a bleaker portrait of a life half-lived? Cinematic treatment of poet R.S. Thomas's story of Twm, the "shy soul" who lives and dies alone...

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  • 1995
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    The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain

    The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain

    6.282 1995 HD

    When an English cartographer arrives in Wales to tell the residents of the Welsh village of Ffynnon Garw that their 'mountain' is only a hill, the...

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  • 1958
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    A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

    7.6 1958 HD

    The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the...

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  • 1941
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    The Farmer's Wife

    The Farmer's Wife

    6 1941 HD

    Eden Philpotts' "provincial" comic novel and play The Farmer's Wife was first filmed in the silent era by Alfred Hitchcock. The 1940 talkie version...

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  • 1978
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    The Wild Geese

    The Wild Geese

    6.8 1978 HD

    A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and...

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  • 1960
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    Circus of Horrors

    Circus of Horrors

    5.8 1960 HD

    A plastic surgeon and his nurse join a bizarre circus to escape from the police. Here he befriends deformed women and transforms them for his "Temple...

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  • 1959
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    I'm All Right Jack

    I'm All Right Jack

    6.7 1959 HD

    Naive Stanley Windrush returns from the war, his mind set on a successful career in business. Much to his own dismay, he soon finds he has to start...

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  • 1974
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    S*P*Y*S

    S*P*Y*S

    5.2 1974 HD

    Two CIA bunglers botch a Soviet defection, then both sides mark them for termination.

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  • 1961
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    Payroll

    Payroll

    6.7 1961 HD

    A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured...

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  • 2001
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    Very Annie Mary

    Very Annie Mary

    5.7 2001 HD

    Set in the fictional village of "Ogw" in the valleys of south-east Wales. After her father Jack suffers a stroke Annie Mary Pugh is forced to take...

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  • 1966
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    A Walk in the Sea

    A Walk in the Sea

    1 1966 HD

    A lonely spinster has her cottage in a seaside village requisitioned by the local council for a building scheme, with tragic consequences.

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  • 1982
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    Thomas Paine: The Most Valuable Englishman Ever

    Thomas Paine: The Most Valuable Englishman Ever

    7 1982 HD

    When in 1776 the United States of America broke away from Britain, a country without a written constitution, with an established Church and an...

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  • 1956
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    Tiger in the Smoke

    Tiger in the Smoke

    7.1 1956 HD

    In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he...

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  • 1968
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    Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

    Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

    5 1968 HD

    A young man's attempts at seduction and social climbing lead to mayhem.

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  • 1961
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    Rag Doll

    Rag Doll

    4.9 1961 HD

    A British drama about a girl becoming a woman after she relocates to London. She and her young boyfriend become tempted by one of her older admirers...

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  • 1949
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    Forbidden

    Forbidden

    6.9 1949 HD

    Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling...

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  • 1980
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    The Sea Wolves

    The Sea Wolves

    5.8 1980 HD

    A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to...

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  • 1967
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    The Whisperers

    The Whisperers

    6.4 1967 HD

    Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress. One day she discovers...

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  • 1969
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    The Assassination Bureau

    The Assassination Bureau

    6.4 1969 HD

    In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are...

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  • 1982
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    Who Dares Wins

    Who Dares Wins

    5.9 1982 HD

    When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by...

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  • 1955
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    The Prisoner

    The Prisoner

    7.2 1955 HD

    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...

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  • 1947
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    The Shop at Sly Corner

    The Shop at Sly Corner

    6.2 1947 HD

    The French owner of an antique shop, Desius Heiss, (Oskar Homolka) has become disillusioned with society since his torture as a prisoner on Devil's...

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  • 1951
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    High Treason

    High Treason

    5.2 1951 HD

    Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

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  • 1971
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    Revenge

    Revenge

    5.7 1971 HD

    A British family takes revenge into its own hands in avenging their recently slain daughter.

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  • 1962
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    The Painted Smile

    The Painted Smile

    5.6 1962 HD

    Jo and Mark are working the "outraged husband" racket when they fall foul of the sinister Kleinie....

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  • 1958
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    The Man Upstairs

    The Man Upstairs

    6.1 1958 HD

    The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile starring Richard Attenborough as a scientist...

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  • 1973
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    The House in Nightmare Park

    The House in Nightmare Park

    6.6 1973 HD

    Comedy legend Frankie Howerd stars as the victim of sinister shenanigans in this hilarious spoof of British horror films of the early ‘70s....

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  • 1967
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    The Bobo

    The Bobo

    6 1967 HD

    Unsuccessful singing bullfighter Juan arrives in Barcelona to try his luck in a big town. He finally persuades a devious local impresario to book...

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  • 1955
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    Track the Man Down

    Track the Man Down

    5.8 1955 HD

    A newspaper reporter finds himself drawn into the aftermath of a racetrack robbery.

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  • 1942
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    Hard Steel

    Hard Steel

    1 1942 HD

    A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.

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  • 1948
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    Bond Street

    Bond Street

    6.8 1948 HD

    Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the...

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  • 1970
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    The Enchanted Loom

    The Enchanted Loom

    1 1970 HD

    A study of the brain as miracle. Shows neuron structure, hemispheric organization, and the separation of hemispheric capacities. Discusses the...

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  • 1960
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    Suspect

    Suspect

    6.5 1960 HD

    A government team researching cures for plague find their results put on the Official Secrets list. One of their number is so incensed by this that...

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  • 1957
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    Lucky Jim

    Lucky Jim

    5.3 1957 HD

    Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of...

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  • 1974
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    Callan

    Callan

    6.9 1974 HD

    David Callan, secret agent, is called back to the service after his retirement, to handle the assassination of a german businessman, but Callan...

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  • 1946
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    The Shop at Sly Corner

    The Shop at Sly Corner

    1 1946 HD

    A shrewd ex-prisoner runs a successful antique shop -- until his assistant discovers the collectibles are stolen goods and begins blackmailing him.

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  • 1984
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    The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

    5.7 1984 HD

    The evil brother of Richard the Lionheart is holding the king for ransom, and only Robin Hood and his band of merry men can save him...for a small...

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  • 1956
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    Private's Progress

    Private's Progress

    6.4 1956 HD

    Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be...

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  • 1959
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    Tiger Bay

    Tiger Bay

    7.2 1959 HD

    In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of visiting...

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  • 1977
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    Why Shoot the Teacher?

    Why Shoot the Teacher?

    5.7 1977 HD

    It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a...

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  • 1954
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    The Green Buddha

    The Green Buddha

    5.4 1954 HD

    Yankee charter pilot Morris inadvertently finds himself in the midst of thieves who have purloined a costly antique jade figure from an exhibit. He...

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  • 1962
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    The Fishing Match

    The Fishing Match

    1 1962 HD

    Peter drives his uncle and his friends to the countryside to take part in a fishing match. Meeting Kath he tells her stories of his father's travels...

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  • 1981
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    Berlin Tunnel 21

    Berlin Tunnel 21

    6.5 1981 HD

    In Berlin in 1961, an American soldier and a German engineer join forces to build a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in order to smuggle out refugees,...

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  • 1959
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    Libel

    Libel

    7.1 1959 HD

    A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet...

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  • 1982
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    Remembrance

    Remembrance

    4.8 1982 HD

    A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port,...

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  • 1973
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    Hang Up Your Brightest Colours

    Hang Up Your Brightest Colours

    1 1973 HD

    Actor/writer Kenneth Griffith's polemic eulogy to Irish patriot Michael Collins.

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  • 1960
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    Snowball

    Snowball

    7.3 1960 HD

    A boy tells his parents that a bus conductor turned him off the bus home for not having a ticket. The story gets out of control and the conductor, a...

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  • 1942
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    The Forest Rangers

    The Forest Rangers

    1 1942 HD

    Ranger Don Stuart fights a forest fire with timber boss friend Tana 'Butch' Mason, and finds evidence of arson. He suspects Twig Dawson but can't...

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  • 1968
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    The Lion in Winter

    The Lion in Winter

    7.4 1968 HD

    Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir.

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  • 1956
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    1984

    1984

    6.5 1956 HD

    In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

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  • 1963
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    Heavens Above!

    Heavens Above!

    6.2 1963 HD

    A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and...

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  • 1968
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    A Fairy Story

    A Fairy Story

    1 1968 HD

    A father tells his son a fairy story. Animated short.

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  • 1941
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    Love on the Dole

    Love on the Dole

    5.7 1941 HD

    Depressing and realistic family drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s Lancashire. The 20-year-old Kerr gives an emotionally...

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  • 1940
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    Channel Incident

    Channel Incident

    1 1940 HD

    During the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk in 1940, a young woman takes her motorboat to join the flotilla to rescue soldiers and also to...

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  • 1953
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    36 Hours

    36 Hours

    5.893 1953 HD

    When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is...

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  • 1976
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    Sky Riders

    Sky Riders

    6 1976 HD

    When an industrialist's wife and kids are kidnapped by terrorists in Greece, the woman's ex-husband comes to the rescue with a plan involving hang...

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  • 1968
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    Great Catherine

    Great Catherine

    5.6 1968 HD

    When British Capt. Charles Edstaston arrives at the court of Catherine the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia, he is stunned by the palace's disorderly...

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  • 1970
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    The Gamblers

    The Gamblers

    6 1970 HD

    Card cheats travel by cruise ship to the Adriatic coast to fleece a wealthy aristocrat.

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  • 1962
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    Nothing to Pay

    Nothing to Pay

    1 1962 HD

    A group of Welsh rugby union supporters leave their village for the first time to watch an away game in the city.

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  • 1994
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    Four Weddings and a Funeral

    Four Weddings and a Funeral

    6.77 1994 HD

    Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.

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  • 1962
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    Only Two Can Play

    Only Two Can Play

    5.8 1962 HD

    John Lewis is bored of his job and his wife. Then Liz, wife of a local councillor, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys...

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  • 1947
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    Fame Is the Spur

    Fame Is the Spur

    6.5 1947 HD

    A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately becomes the very type of politician he had set out to...

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  • 1950
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    Waterfront

    Waterfront

    6.5 1950 HD

    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...

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  • 1974
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    The Prison

    The Prison

    1 1974 HD

    A successful Paris magazine proprietor embarks on a destructive voyage of self-discovery after his wife shoots dead her own sister, with whom he has...

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  • 1942
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    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    7.2 1942 HD

    A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and...

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  • 1959
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    Expresso Bongo

    Expresso Bongo

    5.4 1959 HD

    A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

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  • 1961
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    The Frightened City

    The Frightened City

    6.2 1961 HD

    A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in...

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  • 1949
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    Blue Scar

    Blue Scar

    1 1949 HD

    1940s British realist film about the life and struggles of a family in a Welsh mining town.

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  • 1963
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    We Joined the Navy

    We Joined the Navy

    5.4 1963 HD

    Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the...

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  • 1958
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    Chain of Events

    Chain of Events

    6.2 1958 HD

    When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

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  • 1957
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    Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

    Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

    6.4 1957 HD

    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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  • 1970
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    Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

    7.1 1970 HD

    Jane Eyre is an orphan, sent to Lowood school, and eventually becomes a governess at Thornfield hall to a girl named Adele. While she is there, many...

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  • 1949
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    Helter Skelter

    Helter Skelter

    6.2 1949 HD

    A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.

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  • 1965
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    Rotten to the Core

    Rotten to the Core

    6.2 1965 HD

    Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke's...

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  • 1971
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    Black As Hell and Thick As Grass

    Black As Hell and Thick As Grass

    1 1971 HD

    An account of two battles between Zulus and the British at Isandhlwana and Rorke's Drift, from the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War, written and presented by...

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  • 1952
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    The Starfish

    The Starfish

    1 1952 HD

    Three children, holidaying in a small Cornish fishing village, become intrigued by the locals' tales of an elusive witch.

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  • 1940
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    Miss Knowall

    Miss Knowall

    1 1940 HD

    Short government film on the dangers of gossip in wartime.

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  • 1957
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    The Naked Truth

    The Naked Truth

    6.5 1957 HD

    Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or...

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  • 1956
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    The Baby and the Battleship

    The Baby and the Battleship

    6 1956 HD

    After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby....

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  • 1957
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    Brothers in Law

    Brothers in Law

    7.1 1957 HD

    Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end,...

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  • 1959
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    Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

    Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

    5.9 1959 HD

    Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king...

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  • 1958
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    The Two-Headed Spy

    The Two-Headed Spy

    6.1 1958 HD

    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...

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  • 1960
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    A French Mistress

    A French Mistress

    5.7 1960 HD

    The boys of Melbury Primary School are plunged into turmoil when the new French Master turns out to be a Mistress! Madelin Leforge's (the French...

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  • 1974
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    The Public's Right to Know

    The Public's Right to Know

    1 1974 HD

    A documentary in which Kenneth Griffith, actor and filmmaker, endeavors to find the truth behind the banning of two of his films, one on the life of...

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  • 1982
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    Thomas Paine: The Most Valuable Englishman Ever

    Thomas Paine: The Most Valuable Englishman Ever

    7 1982 HD

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  • 1971
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    Black As Hell and Thick As Grass

    Black As Hell and Thick As Grass

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1974
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    The Public's Right to Know

    The Public's Right to Know

    1 1974 HD

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  • 1967
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    The Prisoner

    The Prisoner

    7.8 1967 HD

    After resigning, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is really a bizarre Kafkaesque prison. His warders...

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  • 1986
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    Shaka Zulu

    Shaka Zulu

    7.1 1986 HD

    South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of...

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  • 1965
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    Thirty-Minute Theatre

    Thirty-Minute Theatre

    3.8 1965 HD

    Thirty-Minute Theatre is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, which was used in part at least as a...

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  • 1986
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    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    7.4 1986 HD

    The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a...

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.7 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1968
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    Ooh La La!

    Ooh La La!

    1 1968 HD

    Series based on the short French farces written by Georges Feydeau, Eugène Labiche, Marc Michel and Sacha Guitry. All of them include mistaken...

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  • 1967
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    The Prisoner

    The Prisoner

    7.8 1967 HD

    After resigning, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is really a bizarre Kafkaesque prison. His warders...

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  • 1964
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    The Wednesday Play

    The Wednesday Play

    4.5 1964 HD

    The Wednesday Play is an anthology series of British television plays which ran on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written...

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