Mingoloo
Jan 01, 1958The curious image of figure and the name "Mingoloo" comes to an artist in a dream. Short film directed by Theodore Zichy.
Reed De Rouen
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The Hand
Oct 01, 1960During World War II, a group of British soldiers are captured by the Japanese, tortured and their hands are cut off. Years later, a mad killer terrorizes London by cutting off the hands of his victims.
Horror
Lady in the Fog
Oct 13, 1952In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freak accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more suspicious and so begins roaming the London streets in search of the killer.
Mystery
There Was a Crooked Man
Aug 31, 1960When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is cheating his neighbours.
Comedy
Baxter!
Mar 04, 1973Perpétuellement ballotté entre des parents indifférents, le jeune Roger Baxter arrive à Londres pour vivre avec sa mère, qui enregistre à peine sa présence. Encore plus isolé par un défaut d'élocution, Baxter se sent désespérément seul dans une ville étrangère. Heureusement, son orthophoniste, le Dr Roberta s'intéresse à lui.
Drama
The Revolutionary
Jul 15, 1970"A", a member of a student protest organization, becomes disenchanted by his group's inability to effect real change. Emboldened to pursue more radical methods by the older, experienced leftist organizer Despard, "A" unwittingly becomes party to a labor strike that turns violent. Ultimately held responsible by the authorities for the fracas, "A" allies himself with terrorist Leonard, who intends to avenge those jailed in the protest.
Drama
The Traitors
May 01, 1962The cat and mouse game between government agents and a spy ring that has taken secret documents from a plane crash in Germany, not far from an US military research centre.
Thriller
Le Troisième Homme
Aug 31, 1949Au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Invité par son ami Harry Lime, le romancier américain Holly Martins se rend à Vienne, divisée en quatre zones d'occupation. Tout juste arrivé, il apprend que Lime vient de perdre la vie dans un accident de la circulation et qu'on l'enterre ce jour même. L'écrivain n'est pas au bout de ses surprises. Au cimetière, il est abordé par le major Calloway, pour qui Lime n'était qu'un vulgaire trafiquant, une crapule. Choqué, Martins décide de mener une enquête sur le défunt. Il fait bientôt la connaissance du mystérieux baron Kurtz, l'un des deux témoins de l'accident, l'autre étant un Roumain du nom de Popescu… Palme d'Or 1949.
Thriller
L’Évadé du camp 1
Nov 22, 1957Seconde Guerre mondiale, 5 septembre 1940, lors des opérations de la Bataille d'Angleterre. L'aviateur allemand Franz von Werra, abattu au dessus de l'Angleterre, est fait prisonnier. Il ne fournit aucun renseignement aux officiers qui l'interrogent et, de surcroît, parie avec l'un d'eux qu'il s'évadera bientôt et regagnera l'Allemagne. Interné au Camp n° 1 de Grizedale Hall (Lancashire), il s'enfuit effectivement peu après puis, repris et transféré dans un autre camp, il s'évade à nouveau...
War
Blood Orange
Oct 10, 1953Discharged by his employer, a private eye stays on a jewel theft case after a model with information for him is murdered.
Crime
Top Secret
Nov 10, 1952A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention. Everyone is hunting for him, including the Russians. The Russians find him and offer him a job in the Kremlin doing research (on plumbing he believes). He accepts, arrives in Russia and falls in love with Tania, a secret agent. And then discovers the true nature of the plans he is carrying...
Comedy
Murder at Site 3
Jan 01, 1958
The Man Who Couldn't Walk
Oct 16, 1960
The Eyes
Jan 01, 1962A man attempts to convince his wife she is going mad so he can continue having an affair.
Drama
Naked Fury
Jan 01, 1959A gang of thieves led by American Eddy (Reed de Rouen) kill a security guard during a botched safe robbery and flee with his daughter (Leigh Madison) as a hostage. They hide out in a dangerously unstable old warehouse for a couple of days awaiting their getaway ship to sail, but Johnny (Kenneth Cope) falls for the girl - provoking a serious falling-out and a violent conclusion to the disastrous heist.
Crime
La Belle Espionne
Apr 12, 1953Gilliat, un pêcheur passé contrebandier, accepte de transporter une jeune espionne anglaise envoyée en France avec pour mission de se faire passer pour une Comtesse prisonnière à la Tour de Londres...
Action
La Blonde et le Shérif
Oct 28, 1958Jonathan Tibbs, héritier d'une célèbre firme londonienne, est chargé de prospecter dans un pays prometteur : l'Ouest américain. Car la société Tibbs vend des armes. Jeune homme typiquement "british", Jonathan ne tarde pas à se faire remarquer dans cette contrée sauvage : lorsque la diligence qui l'amène à la bourgade de Fractured Jaw est attaquée par les Indiens, il se permet avec un grand naturel de leur faire la morale ! Ils n'en reviennent pas ...
Western
The Six Men
Aug 01, 1951The ‘Six Men’ are a gang of six criminals that Scotland Yard is unable to pin a charge against even though they are positive of the identities.
Crime
John Paul Jones
Jun 16, 1959La vie (romancée) de John Paul Jones, de sa jeunesse en Écosse à son action au service de Catherine II de Russie, en passant par son rôle dans la Guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis.
War
Un Cerveau d'un milliard de dollars
Nov 02, 1967Un ancien espion britannique se retrouve mêlé à un complot visant à renverser le communisme avec l'aide d'un superordinateur.
Thriller
Doctor Who: The Gunfighters
May 21, 1966Arriving in the town of Tombstone, the First Doctor finds himself involved with gunmen out to kill Doc Holliday...
Science Fiction
Les Baroudeurs
Jul 23, 1970Deux aventuriers s'associent pour transporter un tresor a travers la Turquie en proie a la guerre civile.
War
Miss Robin Hood
Nov 12, 1952In this delightful fantasy adventure, a mild-mannered writer of adventure stories for girls finds himself presented with an intriguing proposition from an elderly fan. She suggests that they conspire to steal a secret whiskey formula from ruthless distillers, who themselves stole it from her family in years gone by. With the recipe back in hand however, it's not long before they attract attention from the Inspectors of Scotland Yard.
Comedy
The Six Men
Aug 01, 1951The ‘Six Men’ are a gang of six criminals that Scotland Yard is unable to pin a charge against even though they are positive of the identities.
Crime
Ici interpol
Jun 05, 1960L'inspecteur Paul Duval enquête à Paris, en tant que chef du bureau d'Interpol en France.
Drama
Doctor Who
Dec 06, 1989Les aventures du Docteur, un extraterrestre, un Seigneur du Temps originaire de la planète Gallifrey, qui voyage à bord d'un TARDIS (Temps À Relativité Dimensionnelle Inter-Spatiale), une machine pouvant voyager dans l'espace et dans le temps. Le TARDIS a l'apparence d'une cabine de police (construction typiquement britannique ressemblant à une cabine téléphonique), le système de camouflage étant resté bloqué. Comme tous les Seigneur du Temps, le Docteur possède treize vies, ce qui explique sa capacité à changer de corps lorsqu'il est proche de la mort.
Drama
BBC Play of the Month
Sep 12, 1983Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays which were usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983; the producer most associated with the Play of the Month was Cedric Messina.
Some of the 121 episodes are missing from the archives, having been junked in the 1960s and 1970s. Unless stated otherwise, the indication that the play is "lost" is taken from the lostshows.com website page as of 25 May 2013.
Drama
BBC Play of the Month
Sep 12, 1983Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays which were usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983; the producer most associated with the Play of the Month was Cedric Messina.
Some of the 121 episodes are missing from the archives, having been junked in the 1960s and 1970s. Unless stated otherwise, the indication that the play is "lost" is taken from the lostshows.com website page as of 25 May 2013.
Drama
