Moira Lister
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1923-08-06
Locus Natus: Cape Town, South Africa
Et ut: Moira Lister Gachassin-Lafite
Pool of London
Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.
release : 1951.02.20popularis : 2.975
Trouble in Store
Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser...
release : 1953.12.14popularis : 3.002
A Run for Your Money
Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their...
release : 1949.11.23popularis : 1.432
So Evil My Love
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several...
release : 1948.08.02popularis : 3.811
Flood
Timely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high seas it unleashes a colossal tidal surge, which...
release : 2007.08.24popularis : 12.351
Abandon Ship
After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboat, built for only nine, that is stuffed with over...
release : 1957.03.12popularis : 3.655
Grand National Night
The story of a husband's implication in his wife's death, his stupid disposal of her body and the police enquiry which almost embroils him in a...
release : 1953.04.15popularis : 2.37
Ten Little Indians
An unknown judge invites a guilty governess and others to a 1930s safari, for justice one by one.
release : 1989.11.29popularis : 6.845
The Limping Man
An American veteran returns to England after WWII to learn that his London lover has become involved with a dangerous spy ring and their search for a...
release : 1953.12.11popularis : 2.9
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
Another Shore
A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.
release : 1948.11.24popularis : 2.602
The Deep Blue Sea
A woman is unhappy in her marriage to a boring, stiff judge, so she takes up with a wild-living RAF pilot, who ends up being more than she can...
release : 1955.11.01popularis : 1.627
John and Julie
The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.
release : 1955.07.26popularis : 5.062
Love Story
After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While...
release : 1944.11.20popularis : 2.11
The Cruel Sea
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....
release : 1953.02.24popularis : 9.78
My Ain Folk
Filled with lots of WW II-era propaganda, this tuneful war drama tells the syrupy tale of a strong and beautiful Scottish lass who works in a Glasgow...
release : 1945.04.02popularis : 0.928
The Agitator
The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a...
release : 1945.01.24popularis : 3.229
The Double Man
In a complex piece of espionage the Russian secret service attempts to kidnap a high ranking officer in the CIA and replace him with a double of its...
release : 1967.04.25popularis : 6.531
Uneasy Terms
Private eye Slim Callaghan is summoned to the country home of a Colonel Stenhurst, but the latter is murdered before he can talk to the detective....
release : 1948.07.06popularis : 1.024
Wanted for Murder
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.
release : 1946.06.17popularis : 4.722
Cop-Out
John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is...
release : 1967.05.23popularis : 4.483
The Shipbuilders
A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the...
release : 1943.12.15popularis : 1.524
Joey Boy
While posters urge austerity and vigilance in wartime Britain, 'Joey Boy' Thompson has never had it better. In a cellar beneath his East London fish...
release : 1965.01.01popularis : 1.336
Don Chicago
Timid Don Chicago yearns to follow in the footsteps of his gangster mother, but is forced by the Mulligan Gang to leave America. In England, he...
release : 1945.08.06popularis : 0.921
Something Money Can't Buy
A British Army Officer returning to civilian life after WWII, starts a catering company with some of his ex-army pals.
release : 1952.07.09popularis : 2.127
White Corridors
White Corridors was based on Yeoman Hospital, a novel by Helen Ashton. Told episodically, the story concentrates on the day-to-day activities in a...
release : 1951.01.12popularis : 1.938
Once a Jolly Swagman
A factory worke quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.
release : 1949.02.02popularis : 6.629
My Seal and Them
A diplomat and fast liver, François lives the good life until, one day, he is unfortunate enough to win...a seal in a raffle. From this day on...
release : 1951.03.23popularis : 0.754