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My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady (1964) more movies like this

directed by George Cukor
featuring Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Gladys Cooper

At one time the longest-running Broadway musical, My Fair Lady was adapted by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe from the George Bernard Shaw comedy Pygmalion. Outside Covent Garden on a rainy evening in 1912, dishevelled cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle (Audrey Hepburn) meets linguistic expert Henry Higgins (Rex Harrison). After delivering a ...

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The Lavender Hill Mob

The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) more movies like this

directed by Charles Crichton
featuring Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James, Alfie Bass, Marjorie Fielding

Charles Crichton directed this Ealing caper comedy, with a witty script by T.E.B. Clarke that won an Academy Award. Alec Guinness is Henry Holland, an unassuming transporter of gold bullion who, after working for twenty years with no rewards in sight for his faithful service to his company, decides to reward himself by stealing one million pounds ...

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Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter (1946) more movies like this

directed by David Lean
featuring Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond

Based on Noël Coward's play "Still Life," Brief Encounter is a romantic, bittersweet drama about two married people who meet by chance in a London railway station and carry on an intense love affair. Sentimental yet down-to-earth and set in pre-World War II England, the film follows British housewife Laura Jesson (Celia Johnson), who is on her way ...

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Ten Little Indians

Ten Little Indians (1965) more movies like this

directed by George Pollock
featuring Hugh O'Brian, Shirley Eaton, Fabian, Leo Genn, Stanley Holloway

The third of many film and TV adaptations of the popular Agatha Christie novel And Then There Were None (Ten Little Indians is the title of the American edition, the hit play, and most of the movies), this 1965 version moves the action from a remote island to an isolated ski resort and otherwise rearranges the plot. The basic premise, however, ...

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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) more movies like this

directed by Billy Wilder
featuring Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page, Irene Handl, Stanley Holloway, Christopher Lee, Tamara Toumanova

In Billy Wilder's cinematic homage to the spirit of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, British stage luminary Robert Stephens plays Holmes, while Colin Blakely is his friend and chronicler Dr. Watson. This self-described "hitherto suppressed and thoroughly fascinating" tale concerns Holmes' search for a missing mining engineer -- a case that may have a far ...

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The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead (1944) more movies like this

directed by Carol Reed
featuring David Niven, Raymond Huntley, William Hartnell, Stanley Holloway, James Donald

The Immortal Battalion has a bit of a convoluted history. It started life as a training film, The New Lot, which ran 44 minutes. When Winston Churchill approached David Niven about creating a film that would do for the British Army what In Which We Serve had done for the Royal Navy, he contacted Carol Reed and suggested expanding The New Lot. The ...

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Operation Snafu

Operation Snafu (1961) more movies like this

directed by Cyril Frankel
featuring Alfred Lynch, Sean Connery, Cecil Parker, Stanley Holloway, Alan King

Alfred Lynch and Sean Connery star as a pair of klutzy RAF members, during World War II, who are more interested in running petty confidence scams that toting rifles. Though they doggedly avoid extra effort of any kind, Pope (Lynch) and Pascoe (Connery) are sent on a top-secret mission. The more the duo screws up, the more they succeed in pulling ...

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Passport to Pimlico

Passport to Pimlico (1949) more movies like this

directed by Henry Cornelius
featuring Stanley Holloway, Betty Warren, Barbara Murray, Paul Dupuis, John Slater, Jane Hylton, Raymond Huntley, Philip Stainton, Roy Carr

Passport to Pimlico is one of the most charmingly whimsical Ealing Studios comedies of the late 1940s-early 1950s. As a result of wartime bombing, an ancient parchment is uncovered, proving that the Pimlico section of London belongs to Burgundy, France. Long taken for granted by other Londoners, the tiny Pimlico populace decides to take advantage ...

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The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) more movies like this

directed by Charles Crichton
featuring Stanley Holloway, George Relph, Naunton Wayne, John Gregson, Godfrey Tearle

The first Ealing Studios comedy shot in color, Titfield Thunderbolt takes place in a tiny British village serviced by a branch railway line. When the government plans to close the line down, the locals are in a panic--except for a group intending to set up an expensive bus service. The local vicar (George Relph) concocts a scheme with the town's ...

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The Vicar of Bray (1937) more movies like this

directed by Henry Edwards
featuring Stanley Holloway, Hugh Miller, Felix Aylmer, Garry Marsh

In this musical drama set during the reign of Charles I, an Irish priest is assigned to educate the prince. The prince becomes a king and one day the priest approaches and asks the king to release a political prisoner who belongs to the vicar's parish. The king, who promised to grant his former teacher one special request, complies and happiness ...

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Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder (1946) more movies like this

directed by Lawrence Huntington
featuring Eric Portman, Dulcie Gray, Derek Farr, Roland Culver, Stanley Holloway

Anne Fielding (Dulcie Gray), a shop clerk, meets Jack Williams (Derek Farr), a bus conductor, on the London Underground. She's delayed by the train for a meeting with her friend Victor Colebrooke (Eric Portman) at Hampstead Heath; the two of them take a liking to each other while she's trying to find Victor. She finally locates him and they leave ...

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One Wild Oat (1951) more movies like this

directed by Charles Saunders
featuring Robertson Hare, Stanley Holloway, Vera Pearce, June Sylvaine

Two of the British film industry's most potent comic talents appear in One Wild Oat. Robertson Hare heads the cast as distinguished barrister Humphrey Proudfoot, whose daughter Cherrie (June Sylvaine) is about to marry. Unfortunately, Cherrie's fiancé is Fred Gilbey (Andrew Crawford), the son of notorious philanderer Alfred Gilbey (Stanley ...

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Meet Me at Dawn (1947) more movies like this

directed by Thornton Freeland
featuring William Eythe, Stanley Holloway, Hazel Court, George Thorpe, Irene Browne

This romantic comedy is set in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century. It tells the story of a professional duelist who is hired by politicians to insult and challenge an important senator. He does this by pretending to have a tiff over a young woman whose father runs the local newspaper. Having no idea that it his daughter who is the bone-of ...

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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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Lily of Killarney (1933) more movies like this

directed by Maurice Elvey
featuring Gina Malo, John Garrick, Stanley Holloway, D.J. Williams

Lily of Kilarney stars John Garrick as Sir Patrick Cregeen, an heir who must raise a great deal of money in a hurry, lest he lose his family's ancestral castle and his intended, Eileen O'Connor (Gina Malo), to the vile Sir James Corrigan (Stanley Perrins). Cregeen enters a steeplechase race, but in order to win the big prize he'll have to beat ...

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