Joan Greenwood
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1921-03-04
Locus Natus: Chelsea, London, England, UK
Et ut: Джоан Гринвуд, Joan Mary Waller Greenwood
The Importance of Being Earnest
Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated...
release : 1952.06.02popularis : 9.835
Tom Jones
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
release : 1963.08.24popularis : 10.696
Kind Hearts and Coronets
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be...
release : 1949.06.21popularis : 10.544
The Man in the White Suit
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune...
release : 1951.08.07popularis : 7.014
Moonfleet
Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old...
release : 1955.06.24popularis : 6.623
The Moon-Spinners
Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome. The coolness of the owner...
release : 1964.07.08popularis : 9.75
Whisky Galore!
Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 - during WWII - was S/S Politician. Having left Liverpool two days earlier,...
release : 1949.06.16popularis : 16.601
Little Dorrit
A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor's prison. There he meets a young...
release : 1987.12.11popularis : 6.105
The October Man
Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is...
release : 1947.08.28popularis : 3.713
Saraband for Dead Lovers
Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of...
release : 1948.10.04popularis : 3.305
Mysterious Island
During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. They...
release : 1961.12.19popularis : 18.471
Mr. Peek-a-Boo
A simple civil servant Léon, who has the unusual ability to walk through walls, falls madly in love with a hotel thief by the name of Susan....
release : 1951.04.06popularis : 7.423
The Ealing Comedies
The story of the men and women who produced a series of film comedies that were so original and funny that they put Ealing on the map.
release : 1970.09.08popularis : 1.535
The Gentle Sex
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling,...
release : 1943.05.23popularis : 2.434
The Uncanny
Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate...
release : 1977.08.24popularis : 7.282
Father Brown
Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.
release : 1954.06.08popularis : 2.393
Girl Stroke Boy
Middle-class parents are confounded when their son brings home his new partner: an elegant, confusingly androgynous West Indian.
release : 1971.08.12popularis : 2.418
Stage Struck
A young woman arrives in New York City determined to become a great theatrical star, but discovers that her goal may not be as easily attainable as...
release : 1958.04.22popularis : 5.59
Frenzy
A seance is held to discover the whereabouts, and the killer, of a sculptor's wife.
release : 1946.02.11popularis : 1.002
Young Wives' Tale
A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one...
release : 1951.11.01popularis : 4.252
They Knew Mr. Knight
After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing...
release : 1946.03.05popularis : 3.406
The White Unicorn
In a home for delinquent girls, the worst offender exchanges reminiscences with the warden.
release : 1947.10.29popularis : 3.079
The Amorous Prawn
While her husband, the General is abroad, Lady Fitzadam decides to convert their army residence into a fishing resort for rich American tourists in...
release : 1962.11.26popularis : 2.398
A Girl in a Million
A man gets divorced from a nagging wife meets a girl in a million. Or is she?
release : 1946.10.28popularis : 0.555
Save Your Shillings and Smile
Tommy Trinder chooses which of the chorus line to take out. The lucky lady is the one who knows all about war savings.
release : 1943.01.01popularis : 1.426
Hest på sommerferie
The milk driver Hans loves his horse Snow White so much that he takes it on holiday to the Danish summer country. Along the way, they are joined by a...
release : 1959.10.26popularis : 0.938
He Found a Star
A talent agent makes the mistake of becoming too involved with one of his clients.
release : 1941.09.20popularis : 1.18
Country
In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the...
release : 1981.10.20popularis : 1.842
The Man Within
A man goes on the run from hardened smugglers.
release : 1947.05.19popularis : 3.31
The Bad Lord Byron
Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.
release : 1949.04.18popularis : 1.555
Barbarella
In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual...
release : 1968.10.10popularis : 21.755
Flesh and Blood
Based upon the play A Sleeping Clergyman by James Bridie, it tells the story of three generations of the Scottish Cameron family, with its various...
release : 1951.03.06popularis : 4.117
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus.
release : 1986.05.02popularis : 2.591
Monsieur Ripois
While his wife, Catherine, is finalizing their divorce, serial philanderer Andre invites his latest conquest, Catherine’s best friend,...
release : 1954.09.30popularis : 2.266
Past Caring
67 year-old Victor is forced to move into an old people's home but he prefers to grow old disgracefully.
release : 1986.11.02popularis : 1.296
The Flame Is Love
In this melodrama from Barbara Cartland's 1975 bestseller, a turn-of-the-century American heiress, while en route to her betrothal to an English...
release : 1979.10.15popularis : 1.751
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Sherlock Holmes is out to...
release : 1978.08.01popularis : 3.112
The Water Babies
Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on the verge of being caught, he frames his young...
release : 1978.06.23popularis : 4.363