In 1821, British seaman Phillip Wayne sets foot on New Zealand where he befriends a Maori tribe and their chief, Hongi Tepe. Read More »
Tag Archives: Ken Annakin
Across the Bridge (1957) Ken Annakin, Rod Steiger, David Knight, Bernard Lee
On the run from the US police after being charged with embezzlement Read More »
Paper Tiger (1975) Ken Annakin, David Niven, Toshirô Mifune, Hardy Krüger
A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. Read More »
Holiday Camp (1947) Ken Annakin, Flora Robson, Dennis Price, Jack Warner
Mr. and Mrs. Average British Family…if the average British family consists of a husband Read More »
Monte Carlo or Bust! (1969) Ken Annakin, Sam Itzkovitch, Bourvil, Lando Buzzanca, Walter Chiari
In an international car rally, competitors must travel from various points in Europe to Monte Carlo, then race their cars. Read More »
Loser Takes All (1956) Ken Annakin, Glynis Johns, Rossano Brazzi, Robert Morley
Bertrand is an accountant employed by a large London firm. Read More »
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965) Ken Annakin, Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, James Fox
In the infancy of aviation in 1910, a British newspaper offers a prize for the winner of a cross-channel air race which brings flyers from all over the world. Read More »
The Longest Day (1962) Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton
In 1944, the U.S. Army and Allied forces plan a huge invasion landing in Normandy, France. Read More »
The Biggest Bundle of Them All (1968) Ken Annakin, Vittorio De Sica, Raquel Welch, Robert Wagner
Vittorio De Sica delivers a full-blown comic performance as Cesare Celli, an American gangster exiled to Italy and kidnapped by a collection of inept crooks. Read More »
The Long Duel (1967) Ken Annakin, Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews
Superintendent Stafford of the United Provinces Police, has his men arrest an entire tribe on vague allegations of poaching and theft in British India. Read More »