Search results for "Roland Culver"
The Truth About Women

The Truth About Women

The Truth About Women
IMDb: 6
107

Baffled and at a loss to understand the mentality of Diana, his wife, Anthony makes a frantic visit to the home of her parents to discover that she is staying…

The Hypnotist

The Hypnotist

The Hypnotist
IMDb: 5.9
89

Culver is a psychiatrist who uses hypnotism to treat his patients. When Carpenter, a test pilot, comes to see him complaining of blackouts that make his job difficult, Culver tries…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black
IMDb: 6.6
78

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers….

Genre: Drama, Mystery
The Day Will Dawn

The Day Will Dawn

The Day Will Dawn
IMDb: 6.1
98

Sports journalist Colin Metcalfe is picked for the job of foreign correspondent in Norway when Hitler invades Poland. On the way to Langedal his boat is attacked by a German…

Genre: Drama, War
The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man
IMDb: 6.3
99

A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor;…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
A Man Could Get Killed

A Man Could Get Killed

A Man Could Get Killed
IMDb: 5.9
97

An American businessman visiting Lisbon gets mistaken for a British secret agent who stole some diamonds. As a result, he has everybody in Lisbon after him.

Genre: Action, Comedy
Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation
IMDb: 6.5
118

Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton during the Napoleonic Wars.

Genre: Drama, History
The Vicious Circle

The Vicious Circle

The Vicious Circle
IMDb: 6.6
84

When Dr Howard Latimer finds the German Actress that he has just met at London Airport murdered in his flat, it leads him into the world of murder, blackmail and…

The Great Lover

The Great Lover

The Great Lover
IMDb: 6.5
80

The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans in a crooked gambling racket, and who sets sail on an ocean liner that…

Genre: Comedy
On Approval

On Approval

On Approval
IMDb: 7.2
80

Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame
IMDb: 6.8
95

After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a laudable scheme,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
IMDb: 8.1
163

General Candy, who’s overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn’t have the respect of the men he’s training and is considered out-of-touch with what’s needed…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Bonjour Tristesse

Bonjour Tristesse

Bonjour Tristesse
IMDb: 6.9
94

Cecile is a decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father, Raymond. When Anne, Raymond’s old love interest, comes to Raymond’s villa, Cecile is afraid for her way…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Dead of Night

Dead of Night

Dead of Night
IMDb: 7.6
103

Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Dreading the end of the dream that…

The Hour of 13

The Hour of 13

The Hour of 13
IMDb: 6.3
79

1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspect, he must use his guile and wits…

Genre: Crime
Singapore

Singapore

Singapore
IMDb: 6.5
79

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancée, alluring Linda, and her disappearance during…

The Teckman Mystery

The Teckman Mystery

The Teckman Mystery
IMDb: 6.3
90

A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a series…

Genre: Mystery
Term of Trial

Term of Trial

Term of Trial
IMDb: 7.1
130

A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, including his bitter wife, Anna. When the…

Genre: Drama
The Iron Maiden

The Iron Maiden

The Iron Maiden
IMDb: 6.4
98

The film follows Jack Hopkins (played by Michael Craig), an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss (played by Cecil Parker) is eager to sell a new…

Genre: Comedy
The Uncanny

The Uncanny

The Uncanny
IMDb: 5.7
89

Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe…

Genre: Horror
Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear
IMDb: 6.1
94

A reformed drug addict travels to Italy to find out who murdered his aunt.

The First of the Few

The First of the Few

The First of the Few
IMDb: 7
118

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history – visionary Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Geoffrey…

Genre: War
Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich
IMDb: 7.2
96

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Down to Earth
IMDb: 6.1
101

Upset about a new Broadway musical’s mockery of Greek mythology, the goddess Terpsichore comes down to earth and lands a part in the show. She works her charms on the…

Safari

Safari

Safari
IMDb: 5.6
90

Wealthy eccentric Sir Vincent Brampton and his fiancée Linda Latham hire Ken Duffield to lead them on a jungle hunt. Duffield is looking for the murderer of his son; he…

Genre: Adventure
The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House
IMDb: 6.7
95

A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic and the only survivor of the previous visit are sent to the notorious Hell House to prove/disprove survival…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder
IMDb: 6.8
101

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Betrayed

Betrayed

Betrayed
IMDb: 6.1
108

Screen superstars Clark Gable (“Gone With The Wind,” “It Happened One Night”) and sultry bombshell Lana Turner (“Peyton Place,” “The Postman Always Rings Twice”) team-up in this intriguing WWII drama….

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
To Each His Own

To Each His Own

To Each His Own
IMDb: 7.7
122

During World War I, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot. After a scheme to adopt him ends up giving him to another family, she…

Genre: Drama
The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz
IMDb: 6.1
106

At the turn of the 20th century, travelling salesman Virgil Smith journeys to Vienna in the hope he can sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph, whose purchase of the…

An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy
IMDb: 5.2
85

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Trio

Trio

Trio
IMDb: 7.1
91

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.

Genre: Drama
Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise
IMDb: 6.2
91

A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from…

Genre: Comedy