Hungarian-born director André de Toth only had one eye, but that didn’t stop him making westerns and dramas that were always visually stunning. Day of the Outlaw is...
The original film that kicked off one of the most successful series of films in British movie history was Carry On Sergeant. Writer Gerald Thomas and...
Having gently attacked institutions as diverse as the Army ( Private’s Progress ), the Foreign Office ( Carlton-Browne of the FO ) and the legal profession...
In a career that spanned more than 50 years as first a writer then director, Val Guest helmed 65 films, many of which have become accepted...
James Mason and Claire Bloom star in The Man Between, Carol Reed’s stylish romantic thriller of blackmail, bigamy and bullets in post-war Berlin. The scarred city...
‘The ads say that this picture goes way, way beyond the Valley of the Dolls’, Motion Picture Herald usefully informed its readers on the subject of...
A crisp thriller, one of the best examples of the post-war detective film noir, which casts Mark Stevens as Bradford Galt, a tough private eye who...
The producers got their money’s worth out of Maurice Denham in British melodrama Blanche Fury. As well as playing the role of Major Fraser, he also...
Hilarious crime comedy The Wrong Arm of the Law stars Peter Sellers as the boss of a gang of inept crooks in London’s West End, who...
In The Big Clock crime-rag publisher Charles Laughton tries to tag his editor (Ray Milland) with the savage murder of the publisher’s mistress when he glimpses...