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Tag Archives: Lewis Gilbert
Operation: Daybreak (1975) Lewis Gilbert, Timothy Bottoms, Martin Shaw, Joss Ackland
In 1942 Czechoslovakia, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich is appointed to become the Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia. Read More »
Haunted (1995) Lewis Gilbert, Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, Anthony Andrews
Professor David Ash is invited to Edbrook to calm the fears of the elderly nanny of the Mariell family. Read More »
The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) Lewis Gilbert, Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Steel
During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret Read More »
The Good Die Young (1954) Lewis Gilbert, Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Richard Basehart
Three good men – a broken boxer, an American veteran trying to win back his mother-dominated wife Read More »
Alfie (1966) Lewis Gilbert, Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin
For Alfie, the only real life is sex life; only then can he kid himself he is living. Read More »
H.M.S. Defiant (1962) Lewis Gilbert, Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Maurice Denham
Defiant’s crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Read More »
There Is Another Sun / Wall of Death (1951) Lewis Gilbert, Susan Shaw, Maxwell Reed, Laurence Harvey
A stranded chorus-girl (Susan Shaw) meets a reckless motorcycle racer (Maxwell Reed) and a promising young boxer (Laurence Harvey) who compete for her affections. Read More »
Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) Lewis Gilbert, Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Lockwood, Kay Walsh
Clever fortune-hunter Edward Bare (Sir Dirk Bogarde), with a penchant for murder Read More »
Johnny on the Run (1953) Lewis Gilbert, Eugeniusz Chylek, Sydney Tafler, Michael Balfour
A superb early work by illustrious British director Lewis Gilbert (Alfie, You Only Live Twice) Read More »