A girl from an impoverished family is jilted by her rich fiance, whose father doesn’t approve. Read More »
Tag Archives: Phyllis Calvert
The Net (1953) Anthony Asquith, Phyllis Calvert, James Donald, Robert Beatty
A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound Read More »
Broken Journey (1948) Ken Annakin, Michael C. Chorlton, Phyllis Calvert, James Donald, Margot Grahame
A plane flying over the Swiss Alps develops engine trouble and is forced to crash-land on a glacier. 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 Read More »
The Golden Madonna (1949) Luigi Carpentieri, Ladislao Vajda, Phyllis Calvert, Michael Rennie, Tullio Carminati
Patricia (Phyllis Calvert) throws away a painting members of her Italian village consider to be extremely lucky. Read More »
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 »
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It (1941) Walter Forde, Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim, Phyllis Calvert
The plot pits Hornleigh and Bingham against a clever gang of Nazi espionage agents. Read More »
My Own True Love (1948) Compton Bennett, Phyllis Calvert, Melvyn Douglas, Wanda Hendrix
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 »
Two Thousand Women (1944) Frank Launder, Phyllis Calvert, Flora Robson, Patricia Roc
Women in a French concentration camp conceal downed British airmen from Nazi soldiers, and try to help them escape. 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 »