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The Deep Blue Sea (1955) Anatole Litvak, Vivien Leigh, Kenneth More, Eric Portman
A woman unhappy in her passionless marriage leaves her husband for a younger and more ardent lover. Read More »
West 11 (1963) Michael Winner, Alfred Lynch, Kathleen Breck, Eric Portman
This Michael Winner directed film looks into life at Notting Hill, London, then a seedy slum. Read More »
South of Algiers (1953) Jack Lee, Van Heflin, Wanda Hendrix, Eric Portman
Archaeologist Dr. Burnet, his daughter Anne and newspaperman Nicholas Chapman Read More »
Corridor of Mirrors (1948) Terence Young, Eric Portman, Edana Romney, Barbara Mullen
A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life. Read More »
The Spider and the Fly (1949) Robert Hamer, Eric Portman, Guy Rolfe, Nadia Gray
A clever and dedicated French police official, a cleverer master-thief whom he secretly admires Read More »
The Mark of Cain (1947) Brian Desmond Hurst, Eric Portman, Sally Gray, Patrick Holt
An attractive young French girl instigates rivalry between two brothers when she becomes the bride of the younger one. Read More »
Great Day (1945) Lance Comfort, Eric Portman, Flora Robson, Sheila Sim
In the English village of Denley, the Women’s Institute (a wartime program channeling village products to the troops) Read More »
The Cardinal (1936) Sinclair Hill, Matheson Lang, Eric Portman, Robert Atkins
Set in 15th-century Italy, The Cardinal stars Matheson Lang as one Cardinal de Medici. Read More »
A Canterbury Tale (1944) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price
A ‘Land Girl’, an American GI, and a British soldier find themselves together in a small Kent town on the road to Canterbury. Read More »
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Godfrey Tearle, Eric Portman, Hugh Williams
Throughout the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the people was frequently advised that “A raid happened last night over…, One (or more) Our Aircraft Is Missing”. Read More »
Dear Murderer (1947) Arthur Crabtree, Eric Portman, Greta Gynt, Dennis Price
When successful business man Lee Warren suspects his wife is having an affair, he sets out find her lover, kill him, and make it look like suicide. Read More »
Wanted for Murder (1946) Lawrence Huntington, Eric Portman, Dulcie Gray, Derek Farr, Crime, Drama
The son of a Victorian hangman is driven insane by thoughts of his father’s profession. Read More »
His Excellency (1952) Robert Hamer, Eric Portman, Cecil Parker, Helen Cherry, Comedy
An ex dock-worker is appointed governor of a Mediterranean colony of the British Empire. Read More »
Deadfall (1968) Bryan Forbes, Michael Caine, Giovanna Ralli, Eric Portman, Crime, Drama
Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.
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