John Charlesworth

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Peine capitale
6.9

Peine capitale

Jun 19, 1956

Peine capitale
1956 99 min 35 vues
Dans le couloir de la mort, Mary Price Hilton se remémore ce qui l'a conduite au meurtre de la maîtresse de son amant. Malgré les conséquences tragiques de son acte, elle ne regrette pas du tout son geste. Elle espère malgré tout obtenir un report de dernière minute de sa pendaison...
Drama
Scrooge
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Scrooge

Nov 28, 1951

Scrooge
1951 86 min 317 vues
Scrooge, vieillard richement pourvu et avare jusqu'à l'excès, ne vit que pour enrichir son capital et exploiter son personnel. Il persécute ainsi son clerc, père d'un jeune garçon atteint d'une grave maladie et son neveu, dont la naissance causa la mort de sa soeur. Un soir de Noël, le spectre de son défunt associé lui apparait.
Fantasy
Five on a Treasure Island
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Five on a Treasure Island

Aug 01, 1957

Five on a Treasure Island
1957 122 min 3 vues
A story of the location of shipwrecked treasure (gold ingots) being hunted down by 4 children George, Julian, Dick and Ann (sic) and their dog Tim up against a couple of machinating baddies...
Adventure
Tom Brown's Schooldays
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Tom Brown's Schooldays

Apr 17, 1951

Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951 93 min 8 vues
When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plucky Brown devises a plan to get back at Flashman; in the meantime, he’s asked to look out for a timid new student, whose life is accidentally put in peril during a school race.
Drama
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
The Man Upstairs
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The Man Upstairs

Sep 30, 1958

The Man Upstairs
1958 88 min 9 vues
The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile starring Richard Attenborough as a scientist who can't live with himself after he accidently kills the brother of his fiancee.
Drama
So Evil, So Young
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So Evil, So Young

Jan 01, 1961

So Evil, So Young
1961 77 min 2 vues
A young girl is framed for a robbery and sent to a harsh reform school, where she becomes the target of a vicious warden.
Drama
John of the Fair
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John of the Fair

Feb 28, 1954

John of the Fair
1954 137 min 1 vues
Set in the fairgrounds of 18th century England, the story of a kidnapped heir who regains his rightful inheritance to title and estates with the help of his friends.
Family
The Adventures of Hal 5
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The Adventures of Hal 5

Jan 01, 1957

The Adventures of Hal 5
1957 59 min 1 vues
A very old Austin 7 car is found by two children and bought by their uncle, the Vicar, but the garage proprietor conceals its faulty transmission, which leads to some surprising developments.
Family
Vacances sur ordonnance
7.3

Vacances sur ordonnance

May 15, 1950

Vacances sur ordonnance
1950 88 min 44 vues
Un pauvre employé apprend qu'il va mourir prochainement et se retire dans une station balnéaire européenne, où il se fait passer pour un riche d'homme d'affaires.
Comedy
The Oracle
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The Oracle

Jun 01, 1953

The Oracle
1953 85 min 2 vues
An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.
Comedy
The Angry Silence
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The Angry Silence

Mar 10, 1960

The Angry Silence
1960 95 min 29 vues
When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers.
Drama
Dead Lucky
5

Dead Lucky

Jun 01, 1960

Dead Lucky
1960 64 min 1 vues
Mike Billing's newspaper series about quasi-illegal gambling parties in Mayfair have so far been works more of imagination than genuine journalism. But when he and his columnist girlfriend, Jenny Drew, finally manage to infiltrate one of them, it leads quickly to trouble. The party's organiser is found murdered the next morning, and a number of suspects begin to emerge. But which of them killed Lucky Lewis?
Crime