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The Browning Version

The Browning Version (1951) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Nigel Patrick, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Brian Smith, Ronald Howard

Michael Redgrave gives his greatest performance as Andrew Crocker-Harris, a boarding-school teacher who realizes that his life may be a failure, in this powerful adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play with a screenplay by Rattigan himself. Poor health forces Crocker-Harris to give up his teaching position after years of thankless service and scorn ...

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The Woman in Question

The Woman in Question (1950) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Jean Kent, Dirk Bogarde, Susan Shaw, John McCallum, Hermione Baddeley

The alternate title to the British The Woman in Question is Five Angles on Murder. That pretty much sums up the tenor of this investigatory drama, wherein an enigmatic fortune teller (Jean Kent) is murdered. The police track down the five most likely suspects and start asking questions. Each suspect offers a different perspective on the murdered ...

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The Haunted Strangler

The Haunted Strangler (1958) more movies like this

directed by Robert Day
featuring Boris Karloff, Anthony Dawson, Derek Birch, Dorothy Gordon, Elizabeth Allan, Tim Turner, Jean Kent, Vera Day

There's a bit of Oedipus Rex in The Haunted Strangler, though it's not readily apparent at first. Boris Karloff plays 19th-century novelist James Rankin, who becomes obsessed with the long-closed case of the Haymarket Strangler. Twenty years earlier, a man named Styles (Michael Atkinson) was executed for the Strangler's crimes, but was he guilty? ...

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Man of Evil (1944) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Wilfred Lawson, Stewart Granger, Jean Kent

In this period drama from England, Fanny Hopwood (Phyllis Calvert), upon graduating from finishing school, returns to her family's home in London. However, bad luck awaits her at nearly every turn. After her father is killed in a fist fight by the aristocratic but dastardly Lord Manderstoke (James Mason), whose social standing saves him from ...

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Sleeping Car to Trieste

Sleeping Car to Trieste (1945) more movies like this

directed by John Paddy Carstairs
featuring Jean Kent, Albert Lieven, Derrick de Marney, Paul Dupuis, Rona Anderson

Sleeping Car to Trieste is a remake of one of the best railroad melodramas of the 1930s, Rome Express. The film's "maguffin" is a diary containing important political information. Stolen from a diplomat in Paris, the diary finds its way on board the Orient Express. Already, the two thieves have double-crossed each other, and among the passengers ...

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The Gay Lady (1949) more movies like this

directed by Brian Desmond Hurst
featuring Jean Kent, James Donald, Hugh Sinclair, Andrew Crawford, Bill Owen

The Gay Lady is better known by its British title, Trottie True. Jean Kent stars as Trottie, a turn-of-the-century British music-hall performer who works her way up the ladder from chorus girl to headliner. As her fame increases, Trottie has no time for true love, preferring instead the attentions of men of nobility and wealth who can advance her ...

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The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947) more movies like this

directed by Charles Frend
featuring Googie Withers, Jean Kent, John McCallum, Derek Bond, Chips Rafferty, Henry Mollison

Set in the early 20th century, The Loves of Joanna Godden stars Googie Withers in the title role. The heir to a prosperous farm in the Romney Marshes, the headstrong Joanna shocks and outrages her tradition-bound neighbors by running the farm herself, refusing to enter into an arranged marriage with neighboring farmer Arthur Alee (John McCallum). ...

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Champagne Charlie

Champagne Charlie (1944) more movies like this

directed by Alberto Cavalcanti
featuring Tommy Trinder, Stanley Holloway, Betty Warren, Jean Kent, Austin Trevor

Champagne Charlie is a luxuriously produced tale of the 19th Century British music halls. Tommy Trinder stars as 1860s singer George Leybourne, better known as "Champagne Charlie" thanks to his most popular song and his highrolling lifestyle. The dramatic tension of the film is stoked by Leybourne's rivalry with fellow entertainer The Great Vance, ...

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Please Turn Over

Please Turn Over (1960) more movies like this

directed by Gerald Thomas
featuring Ted Ray, Jean Kent, Leslie Phillips, Julia Lockwood

Please Turn Over is an updated British variation on a theme put forth by the old Hollywood film Theodora Goes Wild. A bored young teenage girl (Julia Lockwood) causes a scandal when she pens a torrid bestseller. Those close to the girl recognize themselves as characters in the book; all they can hope for is that no one else does. But as the girl's ...

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