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Pygmalion

Pygmalion (1938) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard
featuring Wendy Hiller, Leslie Howard, Wilfred Lawson, Marie Lohr, Scott Sunderland

Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller star in Anthony Asquith's and Leslie Howard's classic version of George Bernard Shaw's satiric comedy. Henry Higgins (Howard) is an upper class phonetics professor who encounters low-class guttersnipe Eliza Doolittle (Hiller) and bets his friend Colonel Pickering (Scott Sunderland) that he can pass her off as a ...

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The Long Voyage Home

The Long Voyage Home (1940) more movies like this

directed by John Ford
featuring John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell, Ian Hunter, Barry Fitzgerald, Wilfred Lawson

John Ford welded four of Eugene O'Neill's one-act plays about the sea, Bound East for Cardiff, The Long Voyage Home, The Zone, and Moon of the Caribees, into this melancholy film about wayfaring seamen, changing the setting from the turn of the century to WWII. This was O'Neill's favorite of the films based on his work, and he watched it often ...

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Allegheny Uprising

Allegheny Uprising (1939) more movies like this

directed by William Seiter
featuring Claire Trevor, John Wayne, George Sanders, Brian Donlevy, Wilfred Lawson

Films set during America's colonial era seldom did well at the box office, and Allegheny Uprising was no exception. John Wayne and Claire Trevor, stars of the recent western hit Stagecoach, are reteamed herein as 18th century adventurer James Smith and his spitfire sweetheart Janie. Taking every opportunity to defy the edicts of the King of ...

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The Prisoner

The Prisoner (1955) more movies like this

directed by Peter Glenville
featuring Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfred Lawson, Jeannette Sterke, Kenneth Griffith, Ronald Lewis

British theatrical director Peter Glenville made his film directorial debut with 1955's The Prisoner (Glenville had previous helmed the London stage production of this Bridget Boland play). The film is based on the real-life travails of Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty, who after suffering under Nazi persecution was imprisoned by the new Communist ...

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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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Jeannie (1941) more movies like this

directed by Harold French
featuring Barbara Mullen, Wilfred Lawson, Phyllis Stanley, Michael Redgrave

Barbara Mullen stars as Jeannie, a spirited Scots girl who comes into an inheritance. She heads for her family castle after encountering numerous adventures on a Continental holiday. Jeannie also finds romance in the form of handsome washing machine salesman Stewart Granger, who wins out over the romantic overtures of gigolo Albert Lieven. Based ...

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The Great Mr. Handel (1942) more movies like this

directed by Norman Walker
featuring Wilfred Lawson, Elizabeth Allan, Malcolm Keen, Michael Shepley, Max Kirby

The tumultuous life of 18th-century composer Handel is chronicled in this dramatic biography. The story begins when the self-exiled German composer adopts England as his new homeland. While there, he and the bishop of the Anglican Church get into a heated argument while they rehearse a choir for the upcoming royal coronation. The fight is over who ...

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Pastor Hall (1940) more movies like this

directed by Roy Boulting
featuring Wilfred Lawson, Nova Pilbeam, Seymour Hicks, Marius Goring, Eliot Makeham, Brian Worth

In this patriotic drama, the courage of a German pastor is presented as he makes a public stand against Nazi philosophies and actions. Unfortunately, the outspoken fellow is sent to a concentration camp where he is beaten and tortured. Still he manages to escape and give one final sermon to his congregation before he is gunned down. The story is ...

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The Phantom Strikes

The Phantom Strikes (1939) more movies like this

directed by Walter Forde
featuring Wilfred Lawson, Sonnie Hale, Alexander Knox, Louise Henry, Patrick Barr

In this mystery a Scotland Yard investigator and a police doctor unite to find "The Ringer" a mysterious killer and master of disguise before he can kill a lawyer who just received notice of his impending demise via a lovely bouquet with a note informing him that he has 48 hours to live. During their hurried investigation, the pair learn that the ...

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The Terror

The Terror (1939) more movies like this

directed by Richard Bird
featuring Wilfred Lawson, Bernard Lee, Arthur Wontner, Linden Travers, Henry Oscar

Previously filmed in 1928, the old Edgar Wallace novel The Terror was dusted off for another cinematic go-round ten years later. A spectacular crime spree, instigated by a mysterious miscreant known only as "The Terror", has galvanized Scotland Yard into action. The trail of clues leads to a ramshackle old castle, owned by retired Army doctor Col. ...

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The Night Has Eyes

The Night Has Eyes (1942) more movies like this

directed by Leslie Arliss
featuring James Mason, Joyce Howard, Mary Clare, Wilfred Lawson, Tucker McGuire

Terror House is the prosaic American title for the taut British chiller The Night Has Eyes. James Mason plays Stephen Deremid, one of those brooding, secretive young men so beloved of wartime melodramas. He lives in a remote Yorkshire mansion surrounded by a boggish moor. A young British girl (Joyce Howard) and her wisecracking American friend ...

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Thursday's Child (1943) more movies like this

directed by Rodney Ackland
featuring Sally Ann Howes, Wilfred Lawson, Kathleen O'Regan, Eileen Bennett, Stewart Granger

In this comedy drama, a young girl's family disintegrates after the child becomes a movie star. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Tower of Terror (1942) more movies like this

directed by Lawrence Huntington
featuring Wilfred Lawson, Movita, Michael Rennie, Morland Graham, John Longden

Tower of Terror is set in a lonely lighthouse on a tiny German-controlled island. Demented lighthouse keeper Kristan (Wilfred Lawson) is terrified that someday, somehow, the world will know that he murdered his wife 16 years earlier. Though he openly discourages visitors, Kristan is forced to play host for an odd assortment of strangers: A British ...

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