An Englishman’s (Melvyn Douglas) fiancee (Phyllis Calvert) comforts his son (Philip Friend) who has lost a leg and a family in World War II. Read More »
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Across the Lake (1988) Tony Maylam, Phyllis Calvert, Richenda Carey, Robert East
This movie charts the last sixty days in the life of speed ace Donald Campbell (Sir Anthony Hopkins) Read More »
They Came by Night (1940) Harry Lachman, Will Fyffe, Phyllis Calvert, Anthony Hulme
Jeweler James Fothergill helps Scotland Yard recover a valuable ruby by worming his way into the gang which stole it and setting them up for the police. Read More »
Mr. Denning Drives North (1951) Anthony Kimmins, John Mills, Phyllis Calvert, Eileen Moore
When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter’s current boyfriend is a nasty character Read More »
It’s Never Too Late (1956) Michael McCarthy, Phyllis Calvert, Patrick Barr, Susan Stephen
To Laura Hammond’s large family, she is simply the mother who makes all their lives run more smoothly. Read More »
They Were Sisters (1945) Arthur Crabtree, Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Hugh Sinclair
The story of three sisters who marry men of widely different character as their individual and widely-different married lives unfold. Read More »
The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) Carol Reed, Robert Donat, Robert Morley, Phyllis Calvert
William Pitt the Younger, son of a famous politician father, becomes the youngest Prime Minister England has ever known Read More »
The Man in Grey (1943) Leslie Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Phyllis Calvert
At an estate auction in WWII England, two strangers meet and muse about their families’ history and possible connections. Read More »
The Magic Bow (1946) Bernard Knowles, Stewart Granger, Phyllis Calvert, Jean Kent
The dazzlingly handsome Stewart Granger is at least physically well cast as the charismatic 18th century violinist Paganini. Read More »
Mandy (1952) Alexander Mackendrick, Phyllis Calvert, Jack Hawkins, Terence Morgan
Mandy was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught and so enrol her with a special teacher. Read More »
Time Out of Mind (1947) Robert Siodmak, Phyllis Calvert, Robert Hutton, Ella Raines, Drama
The son of a wealthy Maine shipping magnate causes a crisis in the family when he announces that he wants a career in music rather than in the family business. Read More »
Appointment with Danger (1951) Lewis Allen, Alan Ladd, Phyllis Calvert, Paul Stewart, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Relentless postal inspector Al Goddard is set to Gary, Indiana, when another officer is murdered. Read More »
Kipps (1941) Carol Reed, Michael Redgrave, Phyllis Calvert, Philip Frost, Comedy, Drama
Kipps the draper’s apprentice falls in love with a girl above his station. When he unexpectedly inherits a fortune, he thinks his dream has come true. Read More »
Fanny By Gaslight (1944) Anthony Asquith, Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Ann Stephens, Drama, Romance
Returning to 1870’s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny witnesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke.
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Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945) Arthur Crabtree, Phyllis Calvert, Stewart Granger, Patricia Roc, Drama, Mystery
In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day and her daughter vows to find her.
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