Glynis Johns
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1923-10-05
Locus Natus: Pretoria, South Africa
Et ut: Glynnis Johns, Glynis Margaret P. Johns, Глинис Джонс
Mary Poppins
Mr Banks is looking for a nanny for his two mischievous children and comes across Mary Poppins, an angelic nanny. She not only brings a change in...
release : 1964.12.17popularis : 27.213
While You Were Sleeping
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's...
release : 1995.04.21popularis : 15.914
The Ref
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
release : 1994.03.09popularis : 10.768
The Court Jester
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.
release : 1955.12.24popularis : 14.034
An Ideal Husband
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to...
release : 1947.11.14popularis : 2.985
Murder in the Family
After a wealthy woman is killed, her extended family all fall under suspicion of murder.
release : 1938.01.01popularis : 3.27
Zelly & Me
A young orphan who lives with her grandmother in a large Virginian home infatuates herself with the voices of Joan d'Arc. Her French nanny seeks out...
release : 1988.04.15popularis : 2.428
Dear Brigitte
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little...
release : 1965.01.08popularis : 2.551
Another Time, Another Place
In England during WWII, an American news correspondent’s affair with a married British correspondent ends tragically when he is killed in...
release : 1958.05.02popularis : 2.856
The Sundowners
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to...
release : 1960.12.08popularis : 5.817
The Card
A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite...
release : 1952.02.25popularis : 6.393
Under Milk Wood
The delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called "Llareggub" in which we meet a host of curious...
release : 1972.01.27popularis : 3.29
No Highway in the Sky
James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant. His...
release : 1951.06.28popularis : 7.525
The Sword and the Rose
Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons, determines to wed her to the King of France. She...
release : 1953.07.23popularis : 8.359
The Adventures of Tartu
British Captain Terence Stevenson (Robert Donat) accepts an assignment even more dangerous than his everyday job of defusing unexploded bombs. Fluent...
release : 1943.10.01popularis : 3.392
All Mine to Give
This is a story based on fact that follows a husband and wife who emigrate from Scotland to Wisconsin in the 1850s. They work very hard and become...
release : 1957.11.13popularis : 3.97
The Magic Box
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to...
release : 1952.01.01popularis : 5.09
The Vault of Horror
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include...
release : 1973.03.16popularis : 6.695
Papa's Delicate Condition
A jolly, family-oriented railroad superintendent tries to get his act together when his love for the bottle starts to alienate him from his wife and...
release : 1963.03.06popularis : 2.789
Frieda
An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who...
release : 1947.06.19popularis : 5.324
Nukie
A space child, lost in the universe, is abducted by the U. S. Space Foundation. In a desperate intergalactic search for the frightened little alien,...
release : 1987.07.01popularis : 3.399
Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue
After the 1715 defeat of the clans, one of the highland leaders, Rob Roy MacGregor escapes, has lots of adventures, gets married, and eventually...
release : 1953.10.26popularis : 3.383
The Halfway House
A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness...
release : 1944.02.01popularis : 6.294
Personal Affair
A British girl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves.
release : 1953.10.20popularis : 2.853
Appointment with Venus
At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on...
release : 1951.10.08popularis : 3.905
The Cabinet of Caligari
A delirious young woman feels trapped in a remote mansion at the mercy of a madman.
release : 1962.05.25popularis : 6.719
The Seekers
A western set in New Zealand during the 1820s following a group of British pioneers seeking a new life Down Under.
release : 1954.06.22popularis : 4.7
The Weak and the Wicked
Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts....
release : 1954.02.02popularis : 4.984
The Spider's Web
Mystery film based on an Agatha Christie story.
release : 1960.11.01popularis : 3.398
Miranda
A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue.
release : 1948.04.06popularis : 4.664
Mad About Men
Flirtatious mermaid Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is well until she falls in love with a human.
release : 1954.11.16popularis : 3.202
State Secret
Visiting in England, an American surgeon Doctor John Marlowe is decoyed to a middle European country, and discovers the operation he is to perform is...
release : 1950.09.11popularis : 3.72
The Chapman Report
A research psychologist gets involved in the personal lives of four women.
release : 1962.10.05popularis : 4.958
Dear Mr. Prohack
A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money...
release : 1949.09.07popularis : 2.977
Perfect Strangers
After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.
release : 1945.10.15popularis : 6.434
Mrs. Amworth
A vampire terrorizes a quiet English town.
release : 1975.01.01popularis : 1.438
Josephine and Men
The trouble with Josephine is that her ever-loving and over-sympathetic nature leads her to switch from needful men to even more needful men...
release : 1955.11.09popularis : 2.738
Lock Up Your Daughters
Three sailors on leave turn a British town upside down.
release : 1969.03.29popularis : 2.375
The Secret Garden
Animated TV-film version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's story about a spoiled English orphan who lives in India but is transplanted...
release : 1994.11.05popularis : 3.231
Three Dangerous Ladies
Three unrelated horror shorts from 1975 UK horror anthology series "Classics Dark and Dangerous" edited together into one horror film anthology with...
release : 1977.06.05popularis : 3.517
The Happy Prince
A royal statue makes friends with a small swallow.
release : 1974.12.02popularis : 3.028
Don't Just Stand There
In exchange for helping writer-adventurer Lawrence Colby smuggle 300 watch parts into Paris from Switzerland, Martine Randall asks Colby to help...
release : 1968.09.03popularis : 1.497
The Beachcomber
Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are full of life, but the only other Europeans are the...
release : 1954.08.10popularis : 2.034
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
Scooby, Shaggy and Scrappy are on their way to a Miss Grimwood's Finishing School for Girls, where they've been hired as gym teachers. Once there,...
release : 1988.10.16popularis : 25.466
Shake Hands with the Devil
In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea...
release : 1959.06.24popularis : 4.652
Superstar
Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this...
release : 1999.10.08popularis : 14.636
South Riding
Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity...
release : 1938.08.01popularis : 3.765
Loser Takes All
Bertrand, an accountant employed by a large London firm, is called to the office of the Managing Director, Dreuther, to explain a mistake in the...
release : 1956.09.09popularis : 10.032
49th Parallel
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by...
release : 1941.11.24popularis : 10.11
On the Night of the Fire
A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.
release : 1939.10.26popularis : 2.295
Under Your Hat
In pre-Second World War England, a leading film star and his wife attempt to recover a secret carburetor stolen by enemy agents. Based on a popular...
release : 1940.09.01popularis : 0.953
This Man Is Mine
One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.
release : 1946.09.12popularis : 1.127
The Thief of Bagdad
When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place,...
release : 1940.02.19popularis : 28.284
Encore
Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by...
release : 1951.06.11popularis : 2.264
Around the World in Eighty Days
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a...
release : 1956.10.17popularis : 10.79
The Briggs Family
During the Second World War, a special constable and former solicitor is called upon to defend his son who is accused of the theft of a car
release : 1940.09.07popularis : 2.408
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
Prison Without Bars
Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel...
release : 1938.09.20popularis : 2.667
Six by Sondheim
This intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through six of his best-known songs.
release : 2013.12.09popularis : 3.853
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Using archival, never-before-released footage and newly shot interviews, this is a definitive behind-the-scenes look at Walt Disney's moviemaking...
release : 2004.12.14popularis : 1.417
Third Time Lucky
A gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the...
release : 1949.01.06popularis : 0.707
Helter Skelter
A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.
release : 1949.01.07popularis : 2.274
Le crime d'Ovide Plouffe
Ovide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage. Unhappy Ovide feels for Marie - a young French woman...
release : 1984.08.29popularis : 2.901
Spraggue
Boston professor and amateur detective, Michael Spraggue, together with his eccentric aunt investigates a suspicious physician in connection with the...
release : 1984.06.29popularis : 1.124