In the 1890s, Trottie True moves from bit theatre parts to stardom, and from balloonist Sid Skinner to more prominent men. Read More »
Tag Archives: James Donald
The Small Voice (1948) Fergus McDonell, Valerie Hobson, James Donald, Howard Keel
The British writer Murray Byrne and his wife Eleanor stop to help two men 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 »
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 »
The Pickwick Papers (1952) Noel Langley, James Hayter, James Donald, Nigel Patrick
The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England Read More »
Lust for Life (1956) Vincente Minnelli
Vincent Van Gogh is the archetypical tortured artistic genius. His obsession with painting, combined with mental illness Read More »
White Corridors (1951) Pat Jackson, Googie Withers, James Donald, Godfrey Tearle
The scene is Yeoman’s Hospital, set in the English Midlands, soon after the NHS was founded. Read More »
The Way Ahead (1944) Carol Reed, David Niven, Stanley Holloway, James Donald, War, Drama
A group of conscripts are called up into the infantry during WWII. Read More »
Cage of Gold (1950) Basil Dearden, Jean Simmons, David Farrar, James Donald, Crime, Drama
A young bride believes her husband has been killed. After a suitable period of mourning, she re-marries. But then her “dead” husband comes back and tries to extort money from her.
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