Brian Roper

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Le jardin secret
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Le jardin secret

Apr 30, 1949

Le jardin secret
1949 92 min 32 vues
Mary Lennox, née en Inde de parents riches, orpheline, est envoyée vivre avec son oncle Archibald Craven et son cousin mal élevé, Colin dans leur domaine désolé et en décomposition connu sous le nom Misselthwaite Manor. Dickon, le frère d'une des servantes de la maison, lui raconte un jardin secret derrière une porte cachée dans un mur couvert de vigne. Quand un corbeau détermine la clé, les deux entrent et découvrent le jardin négligé depuis la mort accidentelle de la femme de Craven. Ils décident de garder secrète leur découverte et de la restaurer à sa grandeur originelle.
Family
The Blue Peter
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The Blue Peter

Nov 01, 1955

The Blue Peter
1955 93 min 1 vues
A Merchant Navy hero of the Korean War returns to England after three years of captivity in Communist hands, his mind confused by brain-washing and indoctrination at the hands of his captors, and accepts a post as an instructor at the Outward Bound Sea School.
Adventure
Maria Chapdelaine
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Maria Chapdelaine

Nov 16, 1950

Maria Chapdelaine
1950 100 min 1 vues
Dans le décor magnifique mais inhospitalier du Grand Nord Canadien, ce mélodrame tiré du célèbre roman de Louis Hémon, met en scène la jeune Maria (sublime Michèle Morgan) de retour au pays, dont la beauté attire tous les prétendants... et déclenche les jalousies. Mais son amour pour un trappeur volage (Philippe Lemaire) tourne au drame.
Drama
The Girl on the Pier
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The Girl on the Pier

Nov 16, 1953

The Girl on the Pier
1953 65 min 1 vues
Sometimes listed as a horror film, the British Girl on the Pier is a Spartan little melodrama starring the alluring Veronica Hurst as the title character. The wife of wax museum curator Campbell Singer, Hurst carries on with Singer's partner Ron Randell. Killing Randell, the cuckolded husband tries to hide the body among his waxworks. The police eventually catch on when Singer proves too clever for his own good. Girl on the Pier doesn't pretend to be a classic; on its own terms, it's an agreeable 65 minutes out of your life.
Crime
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
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Time, Gentlemen, Please!

Jul 01, 1952

Time, Gentlemen, Please!
1952 82 min 4 vues
Because of its high productivity and "almost" 100 per cent employment, the town of Hayhoe, England is expecting a visit from the Prime Minister. The "almost" is because of Dan Dance (Eddie Byrne), an old rogue who would rather drink and philosophize than work. The Village Council are determined to have a perfect record so they connive to have the old man put into the alms-house which has been unoccupied for many years, where he must abide by rules laid down 400 years ago. A new Vicar arrives and discovers that, because of the circumstances created by the Council, Dan Dance is entitled to 6,000 pounds a year at the expense of the village.
Comedy
The Rainbow Jacket
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The Rainbow Jacket

May 27, 1954

The Rainbow Jacket
1954 99 min 7 vues
A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
Drama
I Believe in You
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I Believe in You

Mar 05, 1952

I Believe in You
1952 95 min 7 vues
A drama about parole officers to follow the successful Ealing police story of "The Blue Lamp"(1950) . Various sub-plots follow the parole officers and their charges.
Drama
Adventures in Paradise
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Adventures in Paradise

Apr 01, 1962

Adventures in Paradise
1962 min 6 vues
Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on ABC from 1959 until 1962, starring Gardner McKay as Adam Troy, the captain of the schooner Tiki III, which sailed the South Pacific looking for passengers and adventure. USA Network aired reruns of this series between 1984 and 1988. The plots deal with the romantic and detective stories of Korean War veteran Troy. The supporting cast, varying from season to season, features George Tobias, Guy Stockwell, and Linda Lawson.
Action & Adventure
Billy Bunter Of Greyfriars School
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Billy Bunter Of Greyfriars School

Sep 24, 1960

Billy Bunter Of Greyfriars School
1960 min 1 vues
Bunter is up to his usual pranks; falling asleep in class, stealing jam and cakes from other boys' lockers, chalking rude things on the blackboard, getting six of the best from Mr Quelch, failing to turn up for cricket, scuffling with the local vagrant and even being threatened with expulsion.
Comedy