London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence “Spike” Milligan Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Nor the Moon by Night (1958) Ken Annakin, Belinda Lee, Michael Craig, Patrick McGoohan
When Alice Lang flies out to Kenya to marry gamekeeper Andrew Miller she is met by his brother Rusty, who is initially opposed to the marriage. Read More »
Promise Her Anything (1966) Arthur Hiller, Warren Beatty, Leslie Caron, Robert Cummings
A young lady has been widowed and left with a baby son to bring up alone. Read More »
God on Trial (2008) Andy De Emmony, Joseph Muir, Josef Altin, Ashley Artus
Wondering about the meaning and modalities of their triage, presumably to live or burn, Jewish Auschwitz barrack mates start to debate on how Read More »
And Soon the Darkness (1970) Robert Fuest, Pamela Franklin, Michele Dotrice, Sandor Elès
Jane and Cathy, two English women in their early twenties, are on a cycling tour. Read More »
Play for Today: Nuts in May (1976) Mike Leigh, Roger Sloman, Alison Steadman, Anthony O’Donnell
Their Morris packed to the gills, the punctilious Keith and the more spontaneous Candice-Marie arrive at a Dorset Read More »
The Wicked Lady (1983) Michael Winner, Faye Dunaway, Alan Bates, John Gielgud
Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Read More »
A Pair of Briefs (1962) Ralph Thomas, Michael Craig, Mary Peach, Brenda de Banzie
A recently-qualified barrister is annoyed when he finds his firm is taking on the boss’ niece. Read More »
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961) José Quintero, Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Coral Browne
Critics and the public say Karen Stone is too old — as she approaches 50 Read More »
The Flanagan Boy / Bad Blonde (1953) Reginald Le Borg, Barbara Payton, Frederick Valk, John Slater
The film opens at a carnival with two barkers calling for onlookers to enter the tent where an audience Read More »