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Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights (1939) more movies like this

directed by William Wyler
featuring Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven, Flora Robson, Geraldine Fitzgerald

William Wyler's Wuthering Heights is one of the earliest screen adaptations of the classic Emily Brontë novel. A traveler named Lockwood (Miles Mander) is caught in the snow and stays at the estate of Wuthering Heights, where the housekeeper, Ellen Dean (Flora Robson), sits down to tell him the story in flashback. In the early 19th century, the ...

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Saratoga Trunk

Saratoga Trunk (1945) more movies like this

directed by Sam Wood
featuring Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Flora Robson, Jerry Austin, John Warburton

Ingrid Bergman and Gary Cooper paired off again after For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) with this overwrought melodrama based on the romance novel by Edna Ferber. Bergman plays Clio Dulaine, a beautiful half-Creole woman whose return to 1875 New Orleans from Paris creates a stir. Born out of wedlock, Clio's mother was a local woman who became ...

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The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk (1940) more movies like this

directed by Michael Curtiz
featuring Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains, Flora Robson, Donald Crisp

In the 1580s, the Sea Hawks -- the name given to the bold privateers who prowl the oceans taking ships and treasure on behalf the British crown -- are the most dedicated defenders of British interests in the face of the expanding power of Philip of Spain. And Captain Geoffrey Thorpe (Errol Flynn) is the boldest of the Sea Hawks, responsible for ...

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) more movies like this

directed by William Sterling
featuring Fiona Fullerton, Michael Crawford, Ralph Richardson, Flora Robson, Peter Sellers

A star-studded cast highlights this musical adaptation of the classic fantasy tales of Lewis Carroll. One day young Alice (Fiona Fullerton) takes a nasty spill down the rabbit-hole and finds herself in the bizarre kingdom of Wonderland, where she encounters a number of strange and enchanted characters, including the playful White Rabbit (Michael ...

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Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra (1946) more movies like this

directed by Gabriel Pascal
featuring Vivien Leigh, Claude Rains, Stewart Granger, Flora Robson, Francis L. Sullivan

George Bernard Shaw adapted his own play for the screen in this blithe film version of the romance between Caesar (Claude Rains) and Cleopatra (Vivien Leigh). Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra are merely Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle cast back into ancient times with Caesar doting with admiration and burgeoning love upon Cleopatra and expostulating, ...

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A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities (1980) more movies like this

directed by Jim Goddard
featuring Peter Cushing, Chris Sarandon, Flora Robson

Chris Sarandon does the "far, far, better thing" when he tackles the dual role of Syndey Carton and Charles Darnay in this Anglo-American TV adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities. The ubiquitous producer/screenwriter combination of Norman Rosemont and John Gay was responsible for this lavish, faithful cinemazation of Dickens' ...

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Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus (1947) more movies like this

directed by Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
featuring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Esmond Knight, Flora Robson, Jean Simmons

British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger once again deliberately courted controversy and censorship with their 1947 adaptation of Rumer Godden's novel. Deborah Kerr and Kathleen Byron play the head nuns at an Anglican hospital/school high in the Himalayas. The nuns' well-ordered existence is disturbed by the presence of a handsome ...

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55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking (1963) more movies like this

directed by Nicholas Ray
featuring Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven, Flora Robson, John Ireland

Samuel Bronston produced this extravagant blockbuster, shot in Super Technirama 70. Nominally directed by Nicholas Ray (who makes a brief appearance as the U.S. ambassador), Ray was taken off the film and replaced by the more pliable directorial touches of Andrew Marton. Charlton Heston stars as Maj. Matt Lewis, the leader of an army of ...

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Fire Over England

Fire Over England (1937) more movies like this

directed by Alexander Korda, William Howard
featuring Flora Robson, Raymond Massey, Leslie Banks, Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh

The war between England and Spain in the late 16th century serves as backdrop for the fictional machinations of Fire Over England. Laurence Olivier plays a British naval officer who offers his services to Queen Elizabeth (Flora Robson) after his father is executed by the Spaniards. The queen dispatches Olivier to the court of Spain, there to ...

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Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi (1964) more movies like this

directed by John Guillermin
featuring Richard Attenborough, Jack Hawkins, Flora Robson, John Leyton, Mia Farrow

Richard Attenborough stars as a stalwart sergeant-major, stationed in British colony in Africa. When the colony declares its independence, Attenborough is assigned to keep the peace during the governmental transition. Trouble begins when an insurgent African officer (Errol John) attempts to overthrow the new, British-approved rulers. As the ...

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The Malta Story (1953) more movies like this

directed by Brian Desmond Hurst
featuring Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Steel, Muriel Pavlow, Flora Robson, Renée Ashershon

The Malta Story stars Alec Guinness as WW II camera reconnaissance pilot Peter Ross. Crash-landing in Malta, Ross presents his photographs to the resident air officer (Jack Hawkins). The photos reveal that the Italians are planning a major invasion of the island. Low on fuel and men, the officer is all but helpless as the Italians mount their ...

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Catherine the Great (1934) more movies like this

directed by Paul Czinner
featuring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Elisabeth Bergner, Flora Robson, Gerald du Maurier, Irene Vanbrugh, Diana Napier

This historical drama recounts the events that led up to the rule of Russia's 18th-century Catherine the Great. Arriving from Germany as a young woman who is to wed Grand Duke Peter, she soon becomes caught up in the court intrigue and marries the lit-fuse duke. As the Grand Duke's mother lays dying, she relates her fears about her son's mental ...

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2,000 Women (1944) more movies like this

directed by Frank Launder
featuring Phyllis Calvert, Flora Robson, Patricia Roc, Renee Houston, Reginald Purdell

The "2000 Women" of the film's title are the female inmates in a WW II German concentration camp in France. Though many of the women don't get along, they are united in their hatred for their Nazi captors. The story takes a truly melodramatic turn when three English airmen parachute into the camp, offering a ray of hope for those inmates planning ...

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Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) more movies like this

directed by Basil Dearden, Michael Relph
featuring Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson, Françoise Rosay, Anthony Quayle, Frederick [Fritz] Valk

This lush 18th century period romance, based on historical fact, was the first color film from Britain's famed Ealing Studios, but it proved to be such a box office disappointment that Ealing never attempted such a lavish costume drama again. Sophie Dorothea (Joan Greenwood) is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis ...

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Great Day (1946) more movies like this

directed by Lance Comfort
featuring Eric Portman, Flora Robson, Sheila Sim, Isabel Jeans, Walter Fitzgerald

American first lady Eleanor Roosevelt's impending visit to a tiny English country village is the motivation of the Anglo-American coproduction Great Day. As the villagers prepare for their prestigious guest, all sorts of internal squabbles and personal foibles rise to the surface. The story concentrates on embittered WW1 veteran Captain Ellis ...

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Romeo and Juliet (1954) more movies like this

directed by Renato Castellani
featuring John Gielgud, Laurence Harvey, Susan Shentall, Flora Robson, Mervyn Johns, Bill Travers, Sebastian Cabot, Norman Wooland

Generally forgotten today, Romeo and Juliet is a satisfactory, if perfunctory, adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy. Cast as the "star cross'd lovers" this time out are Laurence Harvey, who's quite good, and Susan Shentall, who isn't. Whether or not Shentall would have improved with experience is a moot point, since she retired from the ...

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