Stanley Holloway Archives | Memorable TV

Jumping for Joy (1956, Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway)

Hapless innocent Willy Joy (Frankie Howerd) is working at a greyhound track, unfortunately so is a gang of undesirables who are doping the dogs in an...

Movies4 years ago

Titfield Thunderbolt, The (1953 Ealing, Stanley Holloway, John Gregson)

The village of Titfield is linked to Mallingford town by a single track railway which is closed down because it is losing money. The villagers, roused...

Movies4 years ago

Winslow Boy, The (1948, Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke)

The film was based on Rattigan’s West End and Broadway stage play which, in turn, derived from a famous British Court trial, the Archer-Shee case. The...

Movies5 years ago

This Happy Breed (1944, Robert Newton, John Mills)

Taken from Noel Coward’s popular and charming stage play of the same name, This Happy Breed looks at the way in which a working class family...

Movies5 years ago

Way To The Stars, The (1945, John Mills, Michael Redgrave)

The Way to the Stars is a superior wartime drama set in an RAF base, starring John Mills, Michael Redgrave and Trevor Howard. Terence Rattigan’s script...

Movies5 years ago

Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes (1970, Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely)

This entertaining addition to the Sherlock Holmes canon saw Billy Wilder come up with a new adventure for the famous consulting detective (Robert Stephens) and his...

Movies5 years ago

Day To Remember, A (1953, Stanley Holloway, Donald Sinden)

In gentle culture-clash comedy A Day To Remember a group of British tourists descends on liberated France. They are the darts team of The Hand and...

Movies5 years ago

Passport to Pimlico (Ealing 1949, Margaret Rutherford, Stanley Holloway)

The detonation of a Second World War bomb in Pimlico uncovers evidence that the neighbourhood was annexed by, and remains a part of, Burgundy. It dawns...

Movies5 years ago

Brief Encounter (1946, Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard)

David Lean’s Oscar-nominated, Cannes-winning classic Brief Encounter stars Celia Johnson as Laura Jesson, a middle-aged, middle-class suburban housewife who makes weekly trips to the nearest town to change...

TV6 years ago

Thingumy Bob (ITV 1968, Stanley Holloway, John Junkin)

Sitcom Thingumy Bob followed bored pensioner Bob Bridge who had a knack for getting into mischief. Thingumybob, which was the creation of actor Kenneth Cope, was...

Features7 years ago

Five Of The Best David Lean Movies

Famed British film director David Lean went from intimate British drama to epic widescreen history by way of some of the best adaptations of Dickens put...

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Stanley Holloway

Jumping for Joy (1956, Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway)

Titfield Thunderbolt, The (1953 Ealing, Stanley Holloway, John Gregson)

Winslow Boy, The (1948, Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke)

This Happy Breed (1944, Robert Newton, John Mills)

Way To The Stars, The (1945, John Mills, Michael Redgrave)

Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes (1970, Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely)

Day To Remember, A (1953, Stanley Holloway, Donald Sinden)

Passport to Pimlico (Ealing 1949, Margaret Rutherford, Stanley Holloway)

Brief Encounter (1946, Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard)

Thingumy Bob (ITV 1968, Stanley Holloway, John Junkin)

Five Of The Best David Lean Movies

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