Hard up and with a grudge against insurance companies, Rex Black feigns his death Read More »
Tag Archives: Carol Reed
Odd Man Out (1947) Carol Reed, James Mason
The leader of an Irish separatist group’s, been hiding in the house of Kathleen and her mother Read More »
The Third Man (1949) Carol Reed, Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli
An out of work pulp fiction novelist, Holly Martins, arrives in a post war Vienna divided Read More »
A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) Carol Reed, Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff
In a lower-class London community of small shops, open-air vendors and flea-marketers Read More »
The Stars Look Down (1940) Carol Reed, Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Edward Rigby
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent Read More »
Climbing High (1938) Carol Reed, Jessie Matthews, Michael Redgrave, Noel Madison
Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance Read More »
Laburnum Grove (1936) Carol Reed, Edmund Gwenn, Cedric Hardwicke, Victoria Hopper
Laburnum Grove is a suburb so dull one could actually hear the tomatoes grow in the gardens. Read More »
Our Man in Havana (1959) Carol Reed, Alec Guinness, Maureen O’Hara, Burl Ives
Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage daughter Milly. 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 »
Trapeze (1956) Carol Reed, Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Gina Lollobrigida
Mike Ribble was once a great trapeze artist – and the only to have completed a triple somersault – before his accident. Read More »