Search results for "John Le Mesurier"
A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill
IMDb: 5.9
65

A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins to point at the man. A policeman and a newspaper journalist…

The Drayton Case

The Drayton Case

The Drayton Case
IMDb: 6.9
26

During the early years of World War II, a bomb from a German airplane uncovers the corpse of a strangled woman.

Genre: Crime
The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol
IMDb: 3.4
76

Freddie and the Dreamers play part of a Scout troupe that get caught up in a series of misadventures on their way to camp.

Genre: Comedy, Music
Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome
IMDb: 6.1
N/A

Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.

Genre: Comedy
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
IMDb: 4.9
108

Fu Manchu’s 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu’s age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir,…

Unidentified Flying Oddball

Unidentified Flying Oddball

Unidentified Flying Oddball
IMDb: 5.2
93

A NASA spacecraft proves Einstein right when, traveling faster than light, it ends up near King Arthur’s Camelot. On board are big-hearted Tom Trimble and Hermes, the look-alike robot he…

Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky
IMDb: 6.1
105

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the…

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Brother

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Brother

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Brother
IMDb: 6
91

After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes (Wilder) is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads…

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
IMDb: 4.8
90

Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother. Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service. Young and curious as he is,…

Genre: Comedy
Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter
IMDb: 5.4
103

Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railway station and soon find themselves in a brief but intense affair.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Dad’s Army

Dad’s Army

Dad’s Army
IMDb: 6.9
95

Dad’s Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad’s Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based…

Genre: Comedy, War
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian
IMDb: 5.8
92

Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone–and anything–can be bought.

Genre: Comedy
The Italian Job

The Italian Job

The Italian Job
IMDb: 7.2
99

Charlie’s got a ‘job’ to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the…

Salt & Pepper

Salt & Pepper

Salt & Pepper
IMDb: 5.1
102

After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an…

The 25th Hour

The 25th Hour

The 25th Hour
IMDb: 7.4
121

A Romanian peasant fights to get back to his family after he’s imprisoned by the Nazis.The picture is based on real events. It includes Hungary’s government in collaboration with the…

Genre: Drama, War
Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil
IMDb: 6.1
96

A French nobleman deserts his wife because of an ancient family secret.

Our Man in Marrakesh

Our Man in Marrakesh

Our Man in Marrakesh
IMDb: 5.7
92

One of six travelers who catch the bus from Casablanca airport to Marrakesh is carrying $2 million to pay a local operator to fix United Nations votes. But which one?

Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are
IMDb: 5.6
110

A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by…

Genre: Comedy
War-Gods of the Deep

War-Gods of the Deep

War-Gods of the Deep
IMDb: 5.3
84

A chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover a lost city under the sea while searching for their kidnapped friend Jill. Held captive in…

Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade
IMDb: 5.5
102

The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

The Liquidator

The Liquidator

The Liquidator
IMDb: 5.9
105

Spy spoof about Boysie Oakes, a British secret agent who specialises in Liquidating. In actual fact he contracts out the work and pretends it was himself. This leads to complications.

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June
IMDb: 6.1
98

A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June
IMDb: 6.1
98

A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June
IMDb: 6.1
98

A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

The Early Bird

The Early Bird

The Early Bird
IMDb: 6.7
98

Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Pitkin does his best to save the dairy (and…

Genre: Comedy
The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners
IMDb: 6.5
118

Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome. The coolness of the owner is only out-done by…

The Punch and Judy Man

The Punch and Judy Man

The Punch and Judy Man
IMDb: 6.2
96

Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, who gets him to perform…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon
IMDb: 6.3
85

Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new…

In the Cool of the Day

In the Cool of the Day

In the Cool of the Day
IMDb: 5
89

After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband’s ex-colleague who is married to a long-suffering and…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law
IMDb: 6.7
94

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy
IMDb: 5.5
105

Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong…

Genre: Comedy
Jigsaw

Jigsaw

Jigsaw
IMDb: 7.2
107

A woman is found murdered in a seaside house along the coast from Brighton in the county of East Sussex, England. Local D.I. Fred Fellows and D.S. Jim Wilks lead…

Don’t Bother to Knock

Don’t Bother to Knock

Don’t Bother to Knock
IMDb: 5.1
89

An Edinburgh travel agent loses his keys and his fiancĂ© in one night. A friend finds the keys and makes loads of copies with his address attached as a joke….

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Rebel

The Rebel

The Rebel
IMDb: 6.8
105

Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an…

Genre: Comedy
The Night We Got the Bird

The Night We Got the Bird

The Night We Got the Bird
IMDb: 5.6
78

Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crooks dogged with disaster at every turn.

Genre: Comedy
Invasion Quartet

Invasion Quartet

Invasion Quartet
IMDb: 5.2
91

This British men-on-a-mission spoof set during World War II finds intrepid officer Bill Travers leading three colorful compatriots into Nazi-occupied France to destroy an obnoxiously large, loud, and destructive enemy…

Genre: Comedy
Five Golden Hours

Five Golden Hours

Five Golden Hours
IMDb: 5.6
90

A petty crook gallantly consoles wealthy widows and is doing all right in his chosen profession until he meets and falls in love with a lovely baroness, who knows all…

Genre: Comedy
Five Golden Hours

Five Golden Hours

Five Golden Hours
IMDb: 5.6
90

A petty crook gallantly consoles wealthy widows and is doing all right in his chosen profession until he meets and falls in love with a lovely baroness, who knows all…

Genre: Comedy
School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels
IMDb: 7.3
94

Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by unspeakably…

Genre: Comedy
Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper
IMDb: 6.1
84

A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case.