Patricia Dainton

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Dancing with Crime
6.1

Dancing with Crime

Jun 25, 1947

Dancing with Crime
1947 83 min 19 vues
When his best friend is murdered inside a London dancehall, a cab driver and his girlfriend involve themselves in the investigation and discover a major criminal operation hiding behind the club's friendly facade.
Crime
Tread Softly
5

Tread Softly

Dec 01, 1952

Tread Softly
1952 70 min 5 vues
Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.
Mystery
The House in Marsh Road
5.4

The House in Marsh Road

Nov 01, 1960

The House in Marsh Road
1960 70 min 12 vues
When a woman inherits a valuable house, her nasty husband and his mistress plot murder. But the house has a protective poltergeist who thwarts the wicked pair.
Thriller
Paul Temple Returns
5.6

Paul Temple Returns

Nov 24, 1952

Paul Temple Returns
1952 71 min 4 vues
A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled. Novelist and amateur sleuth, Paul Temple, is warned to stay away from the case, but he and his glamorous wife Steve can never refuse a good mystery.
Mystery
Ticket to Paradise
5.2

Ticket to Paradise

Jan 01, 1961

Ticket to Paradise
1961 61 min 2 vues
Travel agent Emrys Jones and tourist Patricia Dainton fall in love in sunny Italy. Jones has led Dainton to believe that he's fabulously wealthy, and she has likewise deceived him. When the truth inevitably outs, it hardly matters, since hero and heroine now love each other for themselves rather than their bank accounts.
Romance
Castle in the Air
6.2

Castle in the Air

Jun 01, 1952

Castle in the Air
1952 89 min 4 vues
The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He decides to use the ghost as a tourist attraction for his castle
Comedy
The Passionate Stranger
5.4

The Passionate Stranger

Mar 04, 1957

The Passionate Stranger
1957 97 min 9 vues
Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her husband, a professor currently recovering from an attack of paralysis, he causes quite a flutter; when he then reads the manuscript of Judith's latest novel, he jumps to a rather unfortunate conclusion... and life in the Wynter household becomes very complicated indeed!
Comedy
The Dancing Years
5.2

The Dancing Years

Jul 19, 1950

The Dancing Years
1950 98 min 5 vues
The episodic story of a composer of operettas, Rudi Kleiber, in in old Viennese days, and the two women in his life; Maria Zeitler, his sweetheart, later mistress, lost love, an operetta star, and his first patron, and the mother of a son he did not know he had; and of Greta, his first love and companion in later years
Romance
Witness in the Dark
6.9

Witness in the Dark

Dec 01, 1959

Witness in the Dark
1959 62 min 8 vues
A killer breaks into an apartment to steal a valuable brooch. He kills an old woman, but in fleeing he encounters a young woman on the stairs who will become his target.
Thriller
The Third Alibi
6.5

The Third Alibi

Mar 15, 1961

The Third Alibi
1961 68 min 12 vues
A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.
Thriller
No Road Back
5.3

No Road Back

Feb 04, 1957

No Road Back
1957 83 min 3 vues
A blind and deaf woman dedicates her life and sacrifices all she has for her son, a good-for-nothing troublemaker who gets mixed up with a criminal gang that tries to frame him for a robbery.
Crime
Don't Ever Leave Me
7.5

Don't Ever Leave Me

Jul 19, 1949

Don't Ever Leave Me
1949 85 min 2 vues
Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor. When Harry loses his nerve, Sheila won't let him give up.
Comedy
Uncle Silas
5.8

Uncle Silas

Oct 08, 1947

Uncle Silas
1947 98 min 16 vues
Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.
Drama