Rex Harrison
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1908-03-05
Locus Natus: Huyton, Lancashire, England, UK
Et ut: Reginald Carey Harrison
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain's most distinguished actors. Compiled from...
release : 2000.08.01popularis : 3.45
The Fifth Musketeer
King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille. The king...
release : 1979.04.06popularis : 2.753
My Fair Lady
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
release : 1964.10.21popularis : 21.899
The Prince and the Pauper
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...
release : 1977.06.03popularis : 6.616
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
A young British widow rents a seaside cottage and soon becomes haunted by the ghost of its former owner.
release : 1947.05.25popularis : 12.901
Julie Andrews Forever
Julie Andrews starred in Hollywood productions that have become iconic movies, winning an Oscar for her performance as Mary Poppins, a symbol of the...
release : 2000.06.14popularis : 8.299
Cleopatra
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his...
release : 1963.06.12popularis : 20.824
Unfaithfully Yours
Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his...
release : 1948.12.10popularis : 5.836
Midnight Lace
Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.
release : 1960.10.13popularis : 8.781
Shalimar
Kumar, a thief by profession poses as the son of Raja Bahadur Singh to accept an invitation to the island of Sir John Locksley. The guests include...
release : 1978.12.08popularis : 1.142
Night Train to Munich
Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach...
release : 1940.08.31popularis : 6.889
Escape
A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl.
release : 1948.03.01popularis : 4.071
The Agony and the Ecstasy
During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope changes...
release : 1965.09.16popularis : 15.158
The Honey Pot
A millionaire fakes a terminal illness to fleece his former girlfriends.
release : 1967.05.21popularis : 3.938
Anna and the King of Siam
In 1862, a young Englishwoman becomes royal tutor in Siam and befriends the King.
release : 1946.08.11popularis : 4.477
Doctor Dolittle
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
release : 1967.12.05popularis : 19.099
The Reluctant Debutante
While visiting her father, an American teenage girl is thrown into London society during its final "Debutante Season."
release : 1958.08.14popularis : 4.491
Major Barbara
Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the...
release : 1941.05.14popularis : 3.444
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The...
release : 1964.12.31popularis : 9.904
Blithe Spirit
An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a small gathering. The writer hopes to gather enough...
release : 1945.04.05popularis : 10.715
King Richard and the Crusaders
Based on Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman, this is the story of the romantic adventures of Christians and Muslims during the battle for the Holy Land...
release : 1954.08.07popularis : 6.514
The Citadel
Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at...
release : 1938.10.29popularis : 4.005
Storm in a Teacup
A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.
release : 1937.02.25popularis : 4.13
Ashanti
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and...
release : 1979.02.21popularis : 5.852
The Constant Husband
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...
release : 1955.04.21popularis : 3.958
Staircase
An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police...
release : 1969.08.20popularis : 3.175
The Happy Thieves
A suave art thief romances a wealthy duchess, only to enable him to steal a priceless painting from her collection. Complications ensue.
release : 1961.12.20popularis : 6.983
I Live in Grosvenor Square
The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison. There arrives patriot GI Dean...
release : 1945.07.20popularis : 3.106
Platonov
The title character is a married provincial schoolmaster and a notorious philanderer. He is a russian Don Juan except that he himself doesn't seek to...
release : 1971.05.23popularis : 1.009
A Flea In Her Ear
Suspecting that her husband might be having an affair, a wife plots to catch him in the act.
release : 1968.11.27popularis : 4.458
Over the Moon
Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in Yorkshire. In love with local doctor Freddie Jarvis, she...
release : 1939.10.12popularis : 2.538
Men Are Not Gods
Actor Edmund Davey becomes a star overnight when his wife and co-star teams up with the secretary of a noted stage critic to produce a glowing review...
release : 1936.11.26popularis : 6.122
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most expensive film of all time.
release : 2001.04.03popularis : 4.664
St. Martin's Lane
On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic...
release : 1938.10.18popularis : 5.361
The Rake's Progress
Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his...
release : 1945.12.06popularis : 3.592
The Long Dark Hall
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
release : 1951.02.06popularis : 4.75
The Four Poster
In turn-of-the-century New York, the marriage of John and Abby Edwards unfolds over the years.
release : 1952.10.08popularis : 2.383
The Foxes of Harrow
An Irish rascal and inveterate gambler uses his considerable skills at the gaming tables of New Orleans to become fabulously rich.
release : 1947.09.24popularis : 1.703
Phenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen
A masked superhero searches for a magical golden relic while trying to prevent the plundering of an Egyptian tomb.
release : 1968.03.04popularis : 2.052
Frank Sinatra: The Main Event
Charged with the electricity of a heavyweight prizefight, " The Main Event " was filmed live at Madison Square Garden, a venue usually reserved for...
release : 1974.10.13popularis : 2.212
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour
This documentary short subject for DVD gives a look at the making of Cole Porter's MGM classic, "Les Girls". Hosted by Finnish film legend and star...
release : 2003.04.22popularis : 0.333
A Time To Die
A World War II vet sets out in 1948 to avenge the death of his wife at the hands of Nazis. His targets are four Germans, a Sicilian, and a Hungarian...
release : 1982.03.26popularis : 0.993
The Great Game
Set in Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge football ground and featuring appearances from many real-life players from the day, this is the first film to...
release : 1930.08.27popularis : 1.814
Ten Days in Paris
Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days. However, this cannot be true...
release : 1940.06.01popularis : 5.478
Main Street to Broadway
In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for...
release : 1953.10.12popularis : 1.809
The Fabulous Fifties
The Fabulous Fifties, CBS, combines style, humor, and imagination. It was rich in touches of quality showmanship and equally rich in the memories of...
release : 1960.01.22popularis : 2.672
The Kingfisher
An elderly couple are reunited after fifty years.
release : 1983.01.01popularis : 0.709
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
A self-proclaimed "knight" and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking "giants" that are really windmills in his attempt to win...
release : 1973.04.23popularis : 3.43
The School for Scandal
Charles (Henry Hewitt), Joseph (Ian Fleming), and Sir Benjamin (John Charlton) are in love with Maria (Dodo Watts), and Lady Sneerwell (Anne Grey) is...
release : 1930.09.05popularis : 1.831
All at Sea
When mild mannered Joe comes into an inheritance, he leaves his job as a clerk, and embarks on a sea cruise. Posing as a successful writer, Joe...
release : 1936.02.10popularis : 1.009
School for Husbands
A couple of lonesome wives, Marion Carter and Diana Cheswick fall for philanderer Leonard Drummon, and arrange to get their husbands, Geoffrey Carter...
release : 1937.08.11popularis : 1.257
The Silent Battle
Secret agents try to defeat terrorists on the Orient Express.
release : 1939.03.01popularis : 0.945
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or comedic. In this pilot, there were three different...
release : 1974.05.01popularis : 0.805
And the Oscar Goes To...
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy...
release : 2014.02.01popularis : 8.241
Journey Together
Two Englishmen (Richard Attenborough, Jack Watling) train with the Royal Air Force, ending with a bombing raid on Berlin.
release : 1945.10.01popularis : 3.064
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
This 30th anniversary documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "My Fair Lady," the classic musical about a poor...
release : 1995.12.30popularis : 4.064
The Car That Became a Star
This promotional film showcases the automobile whose adventures are chronicled in The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964). After the car is filmed in various...
release : 1965.01.01popularis : 2.479
Charmed Lives: A Family Romance
A Rolls Royce Silver Cloud drove him to airports; the British film industry kowtowed to his power; the great Hollywood studios fawned at his feet.Sir...
release : 2023.07.19popularis : 2.278